Definition of Equivalve. Meaning of Equivalve. Synonyms of Equivalve

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Definition of Equivalve

Equivalve
Equivalve E"qui*valve, Equivalved E"qui*valved, a. [Equi- + valve.] (Zo["o]l.) Having the valves equal in size and from, as in most bivalve shells.

Meaning of Equivalve from wikipedia

- However, as many scallop s**** are more or less bilaterally symmetrical ("equivalved"), as well as symmetrical front/back ("equilateral"), determining which...
- inside and the outside. The valves are symmetrical with one another (equivalve). The basic color of the surface usually is creamy white, mottled with...
- Acanthocardia tuberculata can reach a size of about 95 mm. This s**** is robust, equivalve, inflated and slightly inequilateral, with crenulated margins. The surface...
- the hinge line — when truly symmetrical, such an animal is said to be equivalved; if the valves vary from each other in size or shape, inequivalved. If...
- posterior margin and a rounded ventral and anterior margin. This species is equivalve. The valves are quite thick and show fine wrinkled growth lines. This...
- 50–115 mm. This s**** is robust, broadly oval, with a heart-shaped profile, equivalve and inflated, with crenulated margins. The surface shows 20-22 prominent...
- of 60–95 mm. This s**** is robust, round with a heart-shaped profile, equivalve and inflated, with crenulated margins. The surface shows thick narrowly...
- mussels have a dark brown or yellowish-green periostra****. The s**** are equivalve, inequilateral and oval-shaped, with a rounded anterior margin and a truncated...
- the superfamily Cyamioidea. Sportellidae s**** are of moderate size, equivalve and with an external ligament set on small nymphs. The hinge has one or...
- family has a common name. Valves of these animals are fragile, either equivalved or nearly so, small to medium-sized, and are described as subcircular...