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

by Paul S. Mikkelsen

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APOPHYSIS (2)
(pl. APOPHYSES)
  In CHITONS, the articulating plate on valves II to VII of a chiton shell. See also: APOPHYSIS (1).
   


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