Definition of Avicula. Meaning of Avicula. Synonyms of Avicula

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Definition of Avicula

Avicula
Sea wing Sea" wing` (Zo["o]l.) A wing shell (Avicula).
Avicula
Avicula A*vic"u*la, n. [L., small bird.] (Zo["o]l.) A genus of marine bivalves, having a pearly interior, allied to the pearl oyster; -- so called from a supposed resemblance of the typical species to a bird.

Meaning of Avicula from wikipedia

- Macroglossum avicula is a moth of the family Sphingidae. It is known from Indonesia (including Sumatra and Java). "Sphingidae Taxonomic Inventory: Macroglossum...
- Stanhopea avicula is a species of orchid endemic to Panama. Wikimedia Commons has media related to Stanhopea avicula. Wikispecies has information related...
- The Gres a Avicula contorta is a geological formation in France. It dates back to the late Norian. Rhomphaiodon nicolensis (type locality) List of dinosaur-bearing...
- Binomial name Ornithocephalus ciliatus Lindl. Synonyms Ornithocephalus avicula Rchb.f. Ornithocephalus kruegeri Rchb.f. Ornithocephalus cruegeri Rchb...
- Iredale, 1939 Avicula lotorium Lamarck, 1819 Avicula macroptera Lamarck, 1819 Avicula peasei Dunker, 1872 Avicula radiata Pease, 1862 Avicula semisagitta...
- 1814) Synonyms Avicula radiata Leach, 1814 Meleagrina conomenosi (Monterosato, 1884) Meleagrina savignyi (Monterosato, 1884) Avicula albina var. vaillanti...
- Pinctada Species: P. mazatlanica Binomial name Pinctada mazatlanica (Hanley, 1856) Synonyms Meleagrina mazatlanica Hanley, 1856 Avicula barbata Reeve, 1857...
- horns on the epichile. The exception are the species; S. annulata, S. avicula, S. cirrhata, S. ecornuta and S. pulla. A second group have short or truncated...
- P. peasei Binomial name Pteria peasei (Dunker, 1872) Synonyms Pteria cypsellus (Dunker, 1872) Avicula radiata Pease, 1862 Avicula peasei Dunker, 1872...
- ****imilis Swainson, 1821 Macroglossum augarra Rothschild, 1904 Macroglossum avicula Boisduval, 1875 Macroglossum backi Eitschberger, 2009 Macroglossum belis...