An Illustrated and Cross-Referenced Glossary of Malacological and Conchological Terms |
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by Paul S. Mikkelsen |
Triangular Shapes | |||
donaciform |
trigonal |
subtrigonal |
trigonally suboval |
Rounded Shapes | |||
orbicular |
suborbicular |
oval |
suboval |
Rectangular Shapes | Relative Sizes of Paired Valves | ||
quadrate |
subquadrate |
equivalve |
inequivalve |
Elongate Shapes | |||
elliptical |
subelliptical |
elongate elliptical |
elongate |
fan shaped |
mytiliform |
nuculaniform |
rostrate |
Miscellaneous Shapes | |||
cordiform |
pectinate |
pteriiform |
terediniform |
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