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Brachiopoda (phylum)


Identification code: 300265689



Alternative term/s

  • brachiopod
  • brachiopods
  • lamp shell
  • lamp shells
  • lamp-shells
  • lampshells

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Scope note:

Bottom-dwelling marine invertebrates characterized by being covered by two valves or shells, with one valve covering the dorsal or topside and the other covering the ventral or bottom side; commonly known as lamp shells because they resemble early Roman oil lamps.

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