An Illustrated and Cross-Referenced Glossary of Malacological and Conchological Terms |
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by Paul S. Mikkelsen |
Term | Definition |
UPPER VALVE | In attached bivalves, the valve which is not attached to the substrate; = FREE VALVE. See also: LOWER VALVE. | |
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