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

by Paul S. Mikkelsen

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LITHODESMA   A CALCAREOUS reinforcement of an INTERNAL LIGAMENT; = OSSICLE and OSSICULUM. Characteristic of some genera of the Anomalodesmaceae.
   


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