An Illustrated and Cross-Referenced Glossary of Malacological and Conchological Terms |
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by Paul S. Mikkelsen |
Term | Definition |
HOLOSTOMATE | Characterizing an aperture lip of a gastropod shell that is uninterrupted by any anterior notch or sinus; = HOLOSTOMATOUS; see also: ENTIRE; SIMPLE; SIPHONOSTOMATE (= SIPHONOSTOMATOUS). | |
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