Difference between revisions of "cardinalia"

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|etymology=Latin <i>cardinalis</i>, pertaining to a hinge
 
|etymology=Latin <i>cardinalis</i>, pertaining to a hinge
|definition=([[Brachiopoda]]) Outgrowths of the secondary shell in the posteromedian region of the brachial valve, functioning in articulation, support of the lophophore, and muscle attachment.
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|definition=([[Brachiopoda]]) Outgrowths of the secondary [[shell]] in the posteromedian region of the [[brachial valve]], functioning in [[articulation]], support of the [[lophophore]], and [[muscle]] attachment.
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Latest revision as of 23:37, 13 September 2013

cardinalia (adjective; Latin cardinalis, pertaining to a hinge): (Brachiopoda) Outgrowths of the secondary shell in the posteromedian region of the brachial valve, functioning in articulation, support of the lophophore, and muscle attachment.