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

by Paul S. Mikkelsen

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ASCOGLOSSAN   [need definition]. Newer, preferred term for the old term: Sacoglossan. They have a UNISERIATE RADULA from which old teeth fall from the RADULA RIBBON into an ASCUS SAC. See also: SEA SLUG; NUDIBRANCH.
Photo: Elysia chlorotica (Gould, 1870)
   


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