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Definition of Lamellibranchs
1. lamellibranch [n] - See also: lamellibranch
Lexicographical Neighbors of Lamellibranchs
Literary usage of Lamellibranchs
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Proceedings of the Royal Society of Victoria by Royal Society of Victoria (1902)
"AUT. XI.—Contributions to the Palaeontology of the Older Tertiary of Victoria.
lamellibranchs.—PART III. BY G. 13. ..."
2. Elements of Geology: A Text-book for Colleges and for the General Reader by Joseph LeConte (1891)
"lamellibranchs, or common bivalves, are extremely abundant. Among the common and
characteristic forms are Trigonia, Gryphaea, and Exogyra, belonging to the ..."
3. Journal of the Royal Microscopical Society by Royal Microscopical Society, London (1882)
"... leads us to think that we have here to do with a recently acquired structure.
Innervation of the Mantle of lamellibranchs.t—L. ..."
4. Handbook of Invertebrate Zoology: For Laboratories and Seaside Work by William Keith Brooks (1882)
"THE DEVELOPMENT OF lamellibranchs. AMONG the Unionidae the spawning season is
very short, and the early changes of the egg take place so rapidly that it is ..."
5. A Contribution to American Thalassography: Three Cruises of the United by Alexander Agassiz (1888)
"... AND lamellibranchs.1 The Mollusca obtained by the " Blake " are notable in
several respects. We may refer to the absence or rarity of very minute forms, ..."
6. The Canadian Journal of Industry, Science and Art by Canadian Institute (1849-1914). (1862)
"Many of these lamellibranchs burrow Post-Tertiary deposits, and especially in
those of Western Canada, may be cited as an example of the present group. ..."
7. Report Upon the Invertebrate Animals of Vineyard Sound and Adjacent Waters by Addison Emery Verrill (1874)
"Among the lamellibranchs, or " bivalve-shells," we find the Teredo tribe, nearly
all of which are peculiar to submerged wood-work, either fixed or floating, ..."