An Illustrated and Cross-Referenced Glossary of Malacological and Conchological Terms |
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by Paul S. Mikkelsen |
Term | Definition |
ANTEROVENTRAL | Being both forward and downward; toward the front and lower regions; see also: POSTEROVENTRAL. | |
ANTEROVENTRAL MARGIN | In bivalves, the anterior end of the valve margin opposite the hinge; See also: POSTEROVENTRAL MARGIN; | |
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