loading...| Preferred Name | Bivalvia | |
| Synonyms |
Pelecypoda bivalve oyster Mytilus Lamellibranchiata scallop mussel clam |
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| Definitions |
class in the order Mullusca; characterized by possessing two shells secreted by a mantle that extends in a sheet on either side of the body; possess two ctenida (in most cases) and a muscular foot; most bivalves are filter feeders, but some are scavengers or even predators; includes organisms such as clams, oysters, mussels, and scallops. |
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| ID |
http://purl.bioontology.org/ontology/CSP/0182-2835 |
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| altLabel |
Pelecypoda bivalve oyster Mytilus Lamellibranchiata scallop mussel clam |
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| cui |
C0324026 C0008894 C0030104 C0027144 C0542270 C0026871 |
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| definition |
class in the order Mullusca; characterized by possessing two shells secreted by a mantle that extends in a sheet on either side of the body; possess two ctenida (in most cases) and a muscular foot; most bivalves are filter feeders, but some are scavengers or even predators; includes organisms such as clams, oysters, mussels, and scallops. |
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| DID |
0182-2835 |
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| Inverse of RO | ||
| notation |
0182-2835 |
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| prefLabel |
Bivalvia |
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| tui |
T204 |
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| subClassOf |