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

by Paul S. Mikkelsen

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ANTEROVENTRAL MARGIN   In bivalves, the anterior end of the valve margin opposite the hinge; See also: POSTEROVENTRAL MARGIN;
   

POSTEROVENTRAL MARGIN   In bivalves, the posterior end of the valve margin opposite the hinge; = POSTEROBASAL MARGIN. See also: ANTEROVENTRAL MARGIN;
   


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