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"Lamellibranch" Quotes from Famous Books
... of study is Dr. R. T. Jackson's[261] work on the mechanical origin of characters in the lamellibranch molluscs. "The bivalve nature of the shell doubtless arose," he says, "from the splitting on the median line of a primitive univalvular ancestor;" and he adds: "A parallel case is seen in the development of a bivalve ... — Lamarck, the Founder of Evolution - His Life and Work • Alpheus Spring Packard |
Words linked to "Lamellibranch" : scallop, class Bivalvia, scollop, ark shell, escallop, mussel, clam, Bivalvia, bivalved, mollusc, shellfish, cockle, class Pelecypoda, blood clam, mollusk, piddock, oyster |
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