Hippurites certainly has no affinity with the Cephalopoda, but is ascertained to be a bivalve shell, properly belonging to the family Rudistes; the other genera are straight, elongated, and conical.
These animals also have a bivalve shell; but they have no true branchiæ, and their respiration is effected by the agency of the mantle.
LIKE the oyster, the Mussel inhabits a bivalve shell, to which it adheres by a strong cartilaginous tie.
Most of them are enclosed in a bivalve shell, but some are naked; the former are the Testacea of Cuvier, and the Conchifera of Lamarck; the latter are the Tunicata of Lamarck.
A bivalve shell (Anomia glabra) of the Atlantic coast; -- called also jingle shell and silver shell.
The tip, or earliest part, of a univalve or bivalve shell.
Defn: A division of phyllopod Crustacea, including those that are entirely covered by a bivalve shell.
Having elevations or depressions in form like one half of a bivalve shell; -- applied principally to a surface produced by fracture.
Shaped like one half of a bivalve shell; shell-shaped.
They have a bivalve shell, covering the body but not the head, and from four to six pairs of legs and two pairs of antenæ, for use in swimming.
The median and paired eyes are present as before, but the dorsal shield has become a bivalve shell, the two valves of which are united along their dorsal, anterior, and posterior margins.
It is enclosed in a bivalve shell, the two valves of which meet along the two sides, but are separate along the base.
It is enveloped in a bivalve shell, and the antennae have the normal cirriped structure.
Bivalve shell-fish are creatures belonging to the oyster, scallop, and cockle group, i.
The instance referred to is that presented by bivalve shell-fish.
Teeth^: Tooth-like projections on the hinge of a bivalve shell.
Pallial line^: The impression or mark made by the mantle, or pallium, on the inner surface of a bivalve shell.
Suture^: The line of junction of the successive whorls of a univalve shell, or the line of closure of the opposite valves of a bivalve shell.
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