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

by Paul S. Mikkelsen

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Term	Definition

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CARRIER SHELL		A SNAIL of the family Xenophoridae. These snails attach objects to the periphery of their whorls, thereby "carrying" them.

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