An Illustrated and Cross-Referenced Glossary of Malacological and Conchological Terms |
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by Paul S. Mikkelsen |
Term | Definition |
PROVINCE, EAST AMERICAN | That zone extending from the plains bordering the eastern limit of the rocky mountains the Atlantic Coast. It is further subdivided into the NORTH AMERICAN, INTERIOR, CUMBERLAND, TEXAN, and AUSTRORIPARIAN PROVINCES. See also: PROVINCE, (types). | |
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