An Illustrated and Cross-Referenced Glossary of
Malacological and Conchological Terms

by Paul S. Mikkelsen

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APERTURAL LIP   The most recently formed margin of the aperture; = PERISTOME; see also: HOLOSTOMATE; SIPHONOSTOMATE; see also: INNER APERTURAL LIP; OUTER APERTURAL LIP.
   

APERTURAL LIP, INNER   [need definition]. See illustration: Composite Gastropod. See also: APERTURAL LIP; OUTER APERTURAL LIP
   

APERTURAL LIP, OUTER   [need definition]. See illustration: Composite Gastropod. See also: APERTURAL LIP; INNER APERTURAL LIP.
   


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