Difference between revisions of "ancyloid"

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|etymology=Greek <i>ankylos</i>, hooked; <i>eidos</i>, shape
 
|etymology=Greek <i>ankylos</i>, hooked; <i>eidos</i>, shape
|definition=([[Mollusca]]) Shaped like the patelliform shell of the fresh-water limpet-like Ancylus, with the apex strongly directed anteriorly.
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|definition=([[Mollusca]]) Shaped like the [[patelliform]] [[shell]] of the fresh-water limpet-like Ancylus, with the [[apex]] strongly directed anteriorly.
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Revision as of 23:37, 13 September 2013

ancyloid (adjective; Greek ankylos, hooked; eidos, shape): (Mollusca) Shaped like the patelliform shell of the fresh-water limpet-like Ancylus, with the apex strongly directed anteriorly.