View Full Version: Terminology - UNIVALVES

Let's Talk Seashells! > Terminology - UNIVALVES


  1. Bifurcate
  2. Paucispiral protoconch
  3. Decollate
  4. Fusiform
  5. Intervarical node; Intervarical rib
  6. Varix
  7. Plait, Plica, Plicae, Plicate, Plication
  8. Fold
  9. Thread
  10. Tooth, Teeth
  11. Denticle, Denticulation, Denticulate
  12. Stria, Striae, Striations, Striate
  13. Lira, Lirae, Lirations, Lirate
  14. Inner Lip
  15. Parietal Lip
  16. Parietal Shield
  17. Parietal Callus
  18. Parietal Area
  19. Columella
  20. Suture
  21. Anterior
  22. Abapical
  23. Posterior
  24. Adapical
  25. Apical
  26. Apex
  27. Base
  28. Periphery
  29. Body whorl
  30. Spiral
  31. Protoconch
  32. Prosocline and Opisthocline


Hosted for free by InvisionFree