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

by Paul S. Mikkelsen

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HINGE AXIS		Imaginary straight line along which 2 valves of a shell are hinged; = CARDINAL AXIS; see also: HINGE LINE.

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