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

by Paul S. Mikkelsen

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COLUMELLAR LIP		The part of the inner lip, of a gastropod shell, nearest to the axis of coiling, and comprising the visible part of the COLUMELLA.

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LIP, COLUMELLAR		The lower portion of the INNER APERTURAL LIP; see also: LIP, PARIETAL.

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