ANATINACEA


Meaning of ANATINACEA in English

ˌanətəˈnāshēə noun plural

Usage: capitalized

Etymology: New Latin, from Anatina, genus of mollusks (from Latin anat-, anas duck + New Latin -ina ) + -acea

: a suborder of Eulamellibranchia of worldwide distribution comprising mollusks that have separate orifices for the ovaries and testes, a small foot, and the hinge of the shell without teeth

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