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Subject:
rostrate
From:
David Campbell <[log in to unmask]>
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Conchologists of America List <[log in to unmask]>
Date:
Fri, 21 Apr 2000 09:42:46 -0400
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Actually, in bivalves rostrations are posterior, when a shell is pointy
towards the back,  This suggests the presence of siphons, though not
invariably.


Dr. David Campbell
"Old Seashells"
Department of Geological Sciences
CB 3315 Mitchell Hall
University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
Chapel Hill NC 27599-3315 USA
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"He had discovered an unknown bivalve, forming a new genus"-E. A. Poe, The
Gold Bug

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