-
several families of
clams have a
byssus,
including pen s**** (Pinnidae), true
mussels (Mytilidae), and Dreissenidae.
Byssus filaments are
created by certain...
- the long
silky filaments or
byssus secreted by a
gland in the foot of pen s**** (in
particular Pinna nobilis). The
byssus is used by the
mussel to attach...
- into cloth.
Byssus cloth is a rare fabric, also
known as sea silk, that is made
using the
byssus of pen s**** as the
fiber source. The
byssus of Atrina...
- herbarum
Binomial name
Cladosporium herbarum (Pers.) Link (1816)
Synonyms Byssus herbarum (Pers.) de
Candolle &
Lamarck (1815)
Dematium herbarum Pers. (1794)...
- with the
byssus gland. With the help of the
protein contained in the
mussel and iron
filtered from the sea, this
gland produces the
byssus threads with...
-
Trentepohlia aurea (L.) Synonyms
Amphiconium aureum (L.) Nees
Byssus aurea L.
Byssus cryptarum L.
Chroolepus aureum Kütz.
Chroolepus oleiferum Kütz....
-
triangular shape, and in life the
pointed end is anc****d in
sediment using a
byssus. The s**** have a thin but
highly iridescent inner layer of
nacre in the...
- out with a
byssus,
which attaches them to some form of
substrate such as eelgr**** when they are very young. Most
species lose the
byssus as they grow...
-
ventral or
underside region. The
anterior or
front of the s**** is
where the
byssus (when present) and foot are located, and the
posterior of the s**** is where...
-
known for
proposing an
early theory of evolution.
Lamarck used the name
Byssus caerulea, and
various other designations were
subsequently emplo****, until...
