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

by Paul S. Mikkelsen

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CARINATE   Having a CARINA, especially at the periphery of a WHORL; = KEELED.
   

PERIPHERY, BICARINATE   Having two CARINA or ridges at the outer edge of a whorl.
   

PERIPHERY, CARINATE   Having one CARINA or ridge at the outer edge of a whorl.
   

WHORL, BICARINATE   Having two CARINA on the PERIPHERY of a whorl.
   

WHORL, CARINATE   Having one or more CARINA on the PERIPHERY of a whorl; see also: WHORL, BICARINATE; WHORL, MONOCARINATE.
   

WHORL, MONOCARINATE   Having a single CARINA on the PERIPHERY of a whorl; see also: WHORL, BICARINATE.
   


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