Difference between revisions of "mytiliform"
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|etymology=Latin <i>mytilus</i>, sea mussel; <i>forma</i>, shape | |etymology=Latin <i>mytilus</i>, sea mussel; <i>forma</i>, shape | ||
| − | |definition=1. ([[Arthropoda]]: [[Insecta]]) In aquatic Hemiptera, the shell-shaped swimming feet. | + | |definition=1. ([[Arthropoda]]: [[Insecta]]) In [[aquatic]] Hemiptera, the [[shell]]-shaped swimming feet. |
| − | 2. ([[Mollusca]]: [[Bivalvia]]) Having the form of a mussel shell; mytiloid; shell shaped like the genus <i>Mytilus</i>. | + | 2. ([[Mollusca]]: [[Bivalvia]]) Having the form of a mussel [[shell]]; mytiloid; [[shell]] shaped like the [[genus]] <i>Mytilus</i>. |
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Latest revision as of 23:37, 13 September 2013
mytiliform (adjective; Latin mytilus, sea mussel; forma, shape): 1. (Arthropoda: Insecta) In aquatic Hemiptera, the shell-shaped swimming feet.2. (Mollusca: Bivalvia) Having the form of a mussel shell; mytiloid; shell shaped like the genus Mytilus.
