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• Tusk shell — The tusk shells or scaphopods are a class of marine mollusks which vary in size from very small to medium sized. The scientific name of this class is Scaphopoda, meaning shovel footed . These mollusks live on soft substrates offshore (usually not …   Wikipedia

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• Scyllaea — Scyl*l[ae] a, n. [NL. See {Scylla}.] (Zo[ o]l.) A genus of oceanic nudibranchiate mollusks having the small branched gills situated on the upper side of four fleshy lateral lobes, and on the median caudal crest. [1913 Webster] Note: In color and… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

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• figshell — ˈ ̷ ̷ˌ ̷ ̷ noun 1. : a gastropod mollusk of the family Ficidae that has a fig shaped shell; also : the shell of one of these mollusks 2. : any of several mollusks of the family Tonnidae …   Useful english dictionary

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