Treatise on Invertebrate Paleontology: Mollusca 6 : bibalvia / by L.R. Cox, N.D. Newell, D.W. Boyd, C.C. Branson ... [et al.]., Issue 4Geological Society of America, 1969 - 489 pages |
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adductor muscle adductor muscle pad anachomata ancestor aragonite arcuata ARKELL attachment area auricles bivalves Bivalvia bourrelet calcite chamber chomata commissural shelf concave conchiolin convex COQUAND Cretaceous crist cristacites deposits dorsal DOUVILLÉ ecomorphs euhaline Exogyra Exogyrinae FAUJAS fossil oysters genera genus Geol gills GMELIN grow growth squamae Gryphaea Gryphaeidae hinge axis homeomorph Hyotissa hypostracum ICZN incubatory individuals insertion Jurassic LAMARCK larvae left valve ligamental area LINNÉ Liostrea living Lopha LV ext LV int mantle lobes nomenclature nonincubatory null Odontogryphaea orbicular Ostracites Ostrea edulis Ostreidae Ostreidae Ostreinae outline oyster species oysters pallial Paris plications posterior prodissoconch Pycnodonte Pycnodonteinae Quenstedt muscle radial ribs Rastellum reefs resilifer right valve Saccostrea salinities SCHLOTHEIM shell cavity shell layers shell wall side SOWERBY specimens spiral STENZEL subgenus substratum Texas Texigryphaea tion Triassic type species U.Cret umbo umbonal cavity valve margins ventral VYALOV xenomorphic