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

by Paul S. Mikkelsen

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BIVALVE, BORING   Bivalves with dissolve their substrate (rock or wood), forming burrows into which they exist and grow, e.g. SHIPWORMS, Teredo spp.; see also: ATTACHED BIVALVE.
   


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