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

by Paul S. Mikkelsen

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CTENODONT   [need definition]; see also: PSEUDOCTENODONT; PSEUDOTAXODONT.
   

PSEUDOCTENODONT   With numerous short HINGE TEETH transverse to the HINGE MARGIN, but descended from forms in which some teeth were longitudinally directed and more or less elongate; see also: CTENOODONT; DENTITION; PSEUDOTAXODONT.
   


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