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ACMAEIDAE [1 record]

Record 1 1977-07-05

English

Subject field(s)
  • Paleontology
CONT

[Gastropods of the] family Acmaeidae ... [have the following characteristics: the] shell [is] conical, porcelaneous; [the] respiratory organ [is] a single ctenidium, [there is] no branchial cordon. Middle Triassic-Recent.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Paléontologie
CONT

[La] famille des Acmaeidae [est une] famille de gastéropodes monobranches connue au moins depuis le Lias, mais dont la coquille ne permet guère une distinction d'avec les Patelles.

Spanish

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