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

by Paul S. Mikkelsen

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MONOMYARIAN		Having only one adductor muscle, the posterior, usually lying in the center of the valves (Ostrea and Pecten are examples); see also: DIMYARIAN; ANISOMYARIAN; HETEROMYARIAN.

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