PETRICOLIDAE


Meaning of PETRICOLIDAE in English

ˌpe.trəˈkäləˌdē noun plural

Usage: capitalized

Etymology: New Latin, from Petricola, type genus + -idae

: a family of bivalve mollusks (suborder Veneracea) having an elongated shell with which they burrow in soft rock or clay

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