An Illustrated and Cross-Referenced Glossary of Malacological and Conchological Terms |
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by Paul S. Mikkelsen |
Term | Definition |
SCHIZODONT | Descriptive of an ACTINODONT bivalve HINGE of which the individual teeth have DENTICULATED edges, with one tooth (median of LV) broad and bifid; see also: ACTINODONT; DENTITION. | |
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