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

by Paul S. Mikkelsen

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BIROSTRATE   Having two ROSTRUMS.
   

ROSTRATE   Having a beak-like projection (as in a long, straight SIPHONAL CANAL, e.g. Cuspidaria spp.); = NUCULANIFORM; see also: BEAK. See other bivalve shapes.
   


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