In Siluria, he understood, Sir Roderick Murchison called the horseshoe a Limulus, which helped nothing.
据他了解,在志留纪,罗德里克·默奇森爵士将马蹄铁称为鲎, 这毫无用处。
亨利·亚当斯的教育(中)
When the vertebrate vanished in Siluria, it disappeared instantly and forever.
当脊椎动物在志留纪消失时, 它立即永远消失了。
亨利·亚当斯的教育(中)
Friends are born in archaic horizons; they were shaped with the Pteraspis in Siluria; they have nothing to do with the accident of space.
朋友生于古老的地平线;它们的形状与志留纪的翼龙相似;它们与空间事故无关。
英语百科
Silures
(重定向自Siluria)
The Silures were a powerful and warlike tribe or tribal confederation of ancient Britain, occupying what is now south east Wales and perhaps some adjoining areas. They were bordered to the north by the Ordovices; to the east by the Dobunni; and to the west by the Demetae.