An Illustrated and Cross-Referenced Glossary of Malacological and Conchological Terms |
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by Paul S. Mikkelsen |
Term | Definition |
AMPHIDETIC | Extending on both anterior and posterior sides of the BEAK; said of the ligamentary area in certain bivalve shells, e.g., Arca. | |
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