How To Use Mollusca In A Sentence

  • I content myself in knowing that at SDOT's current molluscan pace the Seattle Master Bicycle Plan will be fully implemented in the fullness of time -- i.e., in about 60 years. Mapping Seattle’s Bicycling Future « PubliCola
  • Spawn of fish, minute _mollusca_, the small classes of _squilla_ and The Mirror of Literature, Amusement, and Instruction Volume 17, No. 470, January 8, 1831
  • But these treatments can be painful and as mollusca are perfectly harmless it's probably better to leave them alone. The Sun
  • In the animal kingdom, the mollusca are the rasorial type, which, however, only shews itself there in their soft and sluggish character, and their being very generally edible. Vestiges of the Natural History of Creation
  • Absence of proof failed to faze Alobar, however, since, thanks to the Bandaloop, he had witnessed three hundred and eighty-five thousand, eight hundred and six sunrises in his life, and judging from the milky molluscan glow seeping through the barred window, was about to witness yet another. La insistencia de Jürgen Fauth
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  • A. the same period he published a series of Memoirs on the A.atomy of the Mollusca, and devoted his attention to a detailed examination of the fossil remains of the bones of mammiferous animals; he particularly examined the numerous fossils in the environs of Paris, assisted in the geological part of his task by his friend M.A. Brogniart. The Mirror of Literature, Amusement, and Instruction Volume 20, No. 564, September 1, 1832
  • Yet other creatures — whelks, cuttlefishes, oysters, snails, and all their tribe (“Mollusca”) — resemble one another in the same way, but differ from both Essays
  • interests are in all things molluscan, ie: shell collecting (recent and fossil), conchology and malacology (study of shells and shellfish), and molluscan ecology and conservation.
  • The doctor said they were 'mollusca' and advised us to leave them alone. The Sun
  • This section covers almost all of the Mollusca except the three huge clades of advanced mollusks: Bivalvia, Cephalopoda, and Gastropoda.
  • All kinds of shell-fish are called "mollusca," have white blood, and breathe not only in the water, but also in the air. Lord Dolphin
  • Bulletin No. 1 featured an article by Moore and Butler titled Land and fresh water mollusca observed in Franklin County, Indiana. Bulletin of the Brookville Society of Natural History
  • From the announcement: This one-day gathering is designed to facilitate contact among professional, amateur, and student malacologists who are interested in any aspect of molluscan biology. Archive 2009-01-01
  • The doctor said they were 'mollusca' and advised us to leave them alone. The Sun
  • The adaptations of gastropods for drilling molluscan prey also increased during the Mesozoic and Cenozoic.
  • I think, considering the organization of these mollusca and crustacea, and looking at their very complex nature, that it does indeed require a very strong imagination to conceive that these were the first created of all living things. Essays
  • Circulating blood cells known as hemocytes represent the main cellular component of the molluscan immune system.
  • Chemicals, usually in the form of short-chain fatty acids, or specific amino acids, which are released from the molluscan host, then attract the free-swimming miracidia.
  • I should be throwing up or running or studying the internal lay of crayfish and mollusca. Nutrition
  • I conclude that the molluscan and annelid crosses cannot be upheld as independent potential synapomorphies of molluscs/sipunculans and echiurans / annelids, respectively.
  • An enumeration of some other examples of the natatorial type, as the cephalopoda (instanced in the cuttle-fish) in the mollusca; the crustacea (crabs, &c.) in the annulosa; the owls Vestiges of the Natural History of Creation
  • Scientifically speaking, seashells belong to the biological phylum Mollusca.
  • Despite their antiquity, living terebratulids are advanced organisms, able to out-perform molluscan bivalves in filter feeding efficiency under certain conditions.
  • The recent molluscan marine fauna of Isla de Malpelo, Colombia. Malpelo Island Flora and Fauna Sanctuary, Colombia
  • Cell lineage analyses, mainly conducted on annelidan. and molluscan embryos, suggested that the ultimate fates of blastomeres are tremendously conserved.
  • Here he adopts the investigations of A. Kowalewsky, and the deductions of Häckel founded upon them, concerning the larva of the ascidiæ, a genus of marine mollusca of the order tunicata, and sees in a cord, to be found in this larva, most decided relationship to the spine of the lancelet fish or amphioxus, the lowest of all the vertebrates, it being yet doubtful whether it belongs at all to the vertebrates. The Theories of Darwin and Their Relation to Philosophy, Religion, and Morality
  • Conchology 38:607, 2005 included T. subcylindrica in his list of non-marine mollusca of Britain and Ireland. Snails of the sea shore: neither aquatic nor terrestrial
  • Glenn Robert Webb (1918-1999), his molluscan taxa, and his journal Gastropodia (1952-1994). Archive 2008-02-01
  • Pelagic species were from the Chaetognatha, Cnidaria, Crustacea, Ctenophora, and Mollusca, and benthic species were from the Chordata, Crustacea, Mollusca, and Echinodermata.
  • If we suppose the case of the discovery of a skeleton of a Greenland whale in a fossil state, not a single cetaceous animal being known to exist, what naturalist would have ventured conjecture on the possibility of a carcass so gigantic being supported on the minute crustacea and mollusca living in the frozen seas of the extreme North? Journal of researches into the geology and natural history of the various countries visited by H.M.S. Beagle
  • British conchology, or An account of the mollusca which now inhabit the British Isles and the surrounding seas. Not so modern conchology, but fully digitized nevertheless
  • Circulating blood cells known as hemocytes represent the main cellular component of the molluscan immune system.
  • Mollusca, rotifers, polyzoa, and such infusoria as are not included in types (1) and (2) belong to the massive type, in which the body and its parts form rounded masses. Form and Function A Contribution to the History of Animal Morphology
  • Submarine trenches usually develop downward from depths around 6,000 m, the beginning of the hadal region, exclusive domain of highly specialized and exquisite molluscan communities.
  • These drainages envelop the ephemeral wet surfaces and subterranean systems that rarely hold a diverse molluscan fauna.
  • Mollusca is the second biggest phylum in animal kingdom.
  • The foregoing remarks appear to apply to the case of the Mollusca, which, at a very early period, had reached a high organization and a great development of forms and species in the testaceous Cephalopoda. On the law which has regulated the introduction of new species
  • Of all molluscan clades, only the gastropods undergo torsion.
  • Abalone belongs to the phylum Mollusca, a group which includes clams, scallops, sea slugs, octopuses, and squid.
  • Four new molluscan species, a bivalve and three gastropods, are named from shallow-marine, lower Upper Cretaceous strata in Oregon.
  • Paleoenvironmental interpretation of the overlying interbedded calcareous shales and thin molluscan limestones is beyond the scope of this report.
  • He was led to enunciate the following theses: -- [450] (1) that the mouth and anus of Vermes, Mollusca, Arthopoda, and probably Vertebrata, is derived from the elongated mouth of an ancestor resembling the Actinozoa; (2) that somites are derived from a series of archenteric pouches, like those of Actinozoa and Medusæ; (3) that excretory organs (nephridia, segmental organs) are derived from parts of these pouches which in the ancestral form, as in many polyps, were connected by a circular or longitudinal canal, and opened to the exterior by pores. Form and Function A Contribution to the History of Animal Morphology
  • Difference of the Mollusca on the east and west coast of the Isthmus of Darien. The Naturalist in Nicaragua
  • The Koobi Fora deposits are rich in pre-human, mammalian, molluscan and other fossil remains and have contributed more to the understanding of palaeoenvironments than any other site on the continent. Lake Turkana National Parks, Kenya
  • Even if detailed studies of molluscan anatomy were forthcoming, the shell of molluscs would be of little use in cladistic analysis because of rampant convergence.
  • But these treatments can be painful and as mollusca are perfectly harmless it's probably better to leave them alone. The Sun
  • And this is what we want to do now, briefly consider the infracommunity dynamics of trematodes in their molluscan hosts.
  • At the molluscan pace at which SDOT is proceeding to implement the Seattle Bicycle Master Plan, the vast majority of us will be dead before city has a connected network of actual bike TRAILS. Regional Transportation Plan Pt. 2, in which I Complain a Little « PubliCola
  • The eye of arthropod invertebrates (insects, crustaceans, etc.) is vastly different from the molluscan or vertebrate eye.
  • This one-day gathering is designed to facilitate contact among professional, amateur, and student malacologists who are interested in any aspect of molluscan biology. 10th meeting of the Mid-Atlantic Malacologists will be this Saturday
  • In fact, there are so many species of beetles that there are more species of beetles than the total number of species currently living in the Phyla Echinodermata, Mollusca, Annelida, Platyhelminthes, Cnidaria, and Porifera combined! Species richness
  • Conchology and Malacology are the study of the Mollusca.
  • “Responses of a Molluscan Smooth Muscle to Acetylcholine and 5-hydroxytryptamine.” MANUFACTURING DEPRESSION
  • From the announcement:This one-day gathering is designed to facilitate contact among professional, amateur, and student malacologists who are interested in any aspect of molluscan biology. Mark your calendars: 11th Meeting of MAM
  • Authors differ much as to the materials of which it is composed: some suppose it to consist of sea-worms, of the mollusca kind; others, of a kind of cuttle-fish, or a glutinous sea-plast called agal-agal. Domestic Pleasures, or, the Happy Fire-side
  • In this are comprised the six higher stems of the animal kingdom, the annulata and their descendants, the mollusca, echinoderma, articulata, tunicata, and vertebrata. The Evolution of Man — Volume 1
  • Closely allied to the crustacea is the sub-family of the _mollusca_, which includes the oyster, clams, and similar creatures; also the snails, cuttle-fish, slugs, nautilus, sea-squirts, etc., etc. A Series of Lessons in Gnani Yoga

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