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

by Paul S. Mikkelsen

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GASTRIC SHIELD		A flange of protective cuticle of the stomach wall on which the head of the rotating STYLE bears upon or is partly surrounded by.

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