Pelecypoda

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Pelecypoda: see bivalve bivalve, aquatic mollusk of the class Pelecypoda ("hatchet-foot") or Bivalvia, with a laterally compressed body and a shell consisting of two valves, or movable pieces, hinged by an elastic ligament.
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Pelecypoda [‚pel·ə′si·pə·də]

(invertebrate zoology)

The equivalent name for Bivalvia.

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No references found			The most familiar are the Pelecypoda, or bivalves, which include clams, mussels, oysters, and scallops, and the Cephalopoda, including octopus, cuttlefish, and squid. In brief: (information on fish) by Canada and the World Backgrounder			Pelagic, Vaso pelagism Pelagius Pelagius the Repentant, St. pelagochthonous pelagosite pelargonic acid pelargonidin pelargonin Pelargonium Pelasgians Pelatiah Pelayo Pelcl, František Martin Pelcl, Frantisek Martin peldon Pele Pelé Pele's hair Pele's tears Pelean cloud Pelecanidae Pelecaniformes Pelecanoididae Pelecinidae Pelecypoda Peled Peledui Pelée Pelee Island Pelee, Mount Pelée, Mount Pelee, Point Peleg pelelith Pelet Peleth Pelethites Peleus Pelger anomaly Pelham Pelham Bay Park Pelham, Henry Pelham, Peter Pelias pelican pelican crossing pelican flower pelican hook Pelican Island National Wildlife Refuge Pelican Lake Recreation Area			Pelé kick Pele tower Pele towers Pele's hair Pele's hair Pele's tears Pelean cloud Pelecan Pelecanidae Pelecanidae Pelecanidae Pelecaniform Pelecaniform pelecaniform seabird Pelecaniformes Pelecaniformes Pelecanoides Pelecanoididae Pelecanoididae Pelecanus Pelecanus Pelecanus Pelecanus erythrorhynchos Pelecanus onocrotalus Pelecinidae Pelecinus Pelecitus roemeri Pelecoid pelecypod pelecypod Pelecypoda pelecypodous pelecypods Peled Peledui Pelee Pelee Pelée Pelée Pelee Island Pelee Island Bird Observatory Pelee Point Pelée, Mont Pelée, Montagne Pelee, Mount Pelée, Mount Pelee, Ontario Pelee, Point Peleg Pelegainisim Pelegainisim Pelegh Pelegrine Peleion Peleion pelelith Peleliu Pacific Partnership Pelengation Pelengation Pelenque Pelenque

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