MeSH definition : A class in the phylum MOLLUSCA comprised of mussels; clams; OYSTERS; COCKLES; and
SCALLOPS. They are characterized by a bilaterally symmetrical hinged shell and a muscular
foot used for burrowing and anchoring.;
MeSH synonym : bivalves; bivalvias; bivalve;
DeCS synonym : Bivalves; Clams; Mussels;
MeSH hyponym : mussels; clams; Mussel; Clam;
MeSH annotation : as animal & food; general or unspecified; prefer specifics; as food, coordinate IM
with SHELLFISH (IM);
Wikipedia link : https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bivalvia;
A class in the phylum MOLLUSCA comprised of mussels; clams; OYSTERS; COCKLES; and
SCALLOPS. They are characterized by a bilaterally symmetrical hinged shell and a muscular
foot used for burrowing and anchoring.
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