An Illustrated and Cross-Referenced Glossary of Malacological and Conchological Terms |
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by Paul S. Mikkelsen |
Term | Definition |
DUPLIVINCULAR | The type of bivalve LIGAMENT with lamellar component repeated as a series of bands, each with its 2 edges inserted in narrow grooves in cardinal areas of respective valves; example: Arca; see also: ALIVINCULAR; PARIVINCULAR; MULTIVINCULAR. | |
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