Preferred Name | mussel | |
Synonyms |
palaeoheterodonta pteriomorphia mytilidae |
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Definitions |
A whole mussel. A mussel which is dead or alive and has a relatively intact body. |
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ID |
http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/FOODON_03411223 |
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comment |
A mussel which is dead or alive and has a relatively intact body. |
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alternative term |
palaeoheterodonta pteriomorphia mytilidae |
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contributor | ||
database_cross_reference | ||
date |
2024-06-27T22:43:12Z |
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definition_source | ||
elucidation |
Mussel is the common name used for members of several families of bivalve molluscs, from saltwater and freshwater habitats. These groups have in common a shell whose outline is elongated and asymmetrical compared with other edible clams, which are often more or less rounded or oval. |
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has curation status | ||
has_broad_synonym |
palaeoheterodonta pteriomorphia |
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has_exact_synonym |
mytilidae |
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image | ||
label |
mussel |
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prefixIRI |
FOODON:03411223 |
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prefLabel |
mussel |
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textual definition |
A whole mussel. |
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subClassOf |
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