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

by Paul S. Mikkelsen

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DENTITION   Gastropoda: referring to the structure of the elements of the RADULA. Bivalvia: referring to the tooth structure of the hinge; the hinge teeth and sockets, considered collectively; see also: ACTINODONT; CORBICULOID TYPE; ANODONT; CRYPTODONT; CTENODONT; CYCLODONT; CYPRENOID TYPE; DIAGENODONT; DYSODONT; HETERODONT; ISODONT; ORTHODONT; PACHYODONT; PANTODONT; PRIONODONT; PSEUDOCTENODONT; PSEUDOTAXODONT; SCHIZODONT; TAXODONT; TELEODONT; ARTICOID TYPE; HINGE; LUCINOID TYPE; VINCULUM.
   


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