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Nummulites

noun
Num·​mu·​li·​tes | \ ˌnəmyəˈlīt(ˌ)ēz\

Definition of Nummulites

: the type genus of the family Nummulitidae

History and Etymology for Nummulites

New Latin, from Latin nummulus (diminutive of nummus coin) + New Latin -ites -ite

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