Docoglossa

Docoglossa
Docoglossa Doc`o*glos"sa, n. pl. [NL., fr. Gr. ? a beam + ? the tongue.] (Zo["o]l.) An order of gastropods, including the true limpets, and having the teeth on the odontophore or lingual ribbon. [1913 Webster]

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  • Кругожаберные — (Cyclobranchia s. Docoglossa) группа брюхоногих моллюсков из подкласса переднежаберных (Prosobranchia). Раковина в виде конического блюдечка, незавитая спирально, без крышечки. Тело представляет внешнюю двубоковую симметрию; голова мало… …   Энциклопедический словарь Ф.А. Брокгауза и И.А. Ефрона

  • a — Gastropoda Gas*trop o*da, n. pl., [NL., fr. Gr. ?, ?, stomach + poda.] (Zo[ o]l.) One of the classes of Mollusca, of great extent. It includes most of the marine spiral shells, and the land and fresh water snails. They generally creep by means of …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • Acmaea testudinalis — Limpet Lim pet (l[i^]m p[e^]t), n. [Prob. through French fr. L. lepas, adis, Gr. lepa s, a dos.] (Zo[ o]l.) 1. In a general sense, any hatshaped, or conical, gastropod shell. [1913 Webster] 2. Any one of many species of marine shellfish of the… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • b — Gastropoda Gas*trop o*da, n. pl., [NL., fr. Gr. ?, ?, stomach + poda.] (Zo[ o]l.) One of the classes of Mollusca, of great extent. It includes most of the marine spiral shells, and the land and fresh water snails. They generally creep by means of …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • c — Gastropoda Gas*trop o*da, n. pl., [NL., fr. Gr. ?, ?, stomach + poda.] (Zo[ o]l.) One of the classes of Mollusca, of great extent. It includes most of the marine spiral shells, and the land and fresh water snails. They generally creep by means of …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • Gasteropoda — Gastropoda Gas*trop o*da, n. pl., [NL., fr. Gr. ?, ?, stomach + poda.] (Zo[ o]l.) One of the classes of Mollusca, of great extent. It includes most of the marine spiral shells, and the land and fresh water snails. They generally creep by means of …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • Gastropoda — Gas*trop o*da, n. pl., [NL., fr. Gr. ?, ?, stomach + poda.] (Zo[ o]l.) One of the classes of Mollusca, of great extent. It includes most of the marine spiral shells, and the land and fresh water snails. They generally creep by means of a flat,… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • Limpet — Lim pet (l[i^]m p[e^]t), n. [Prob. through French fr. L. lepas, adis, Gr. lepa s, a dos.] (Zo[ o]l.) 1. In a general sense, any hatshaped, or conical, gastropod shell. [1913 Webster] 2. Any one of many species of marine shellfish of the order… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

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