anomiidae

• Substantiv, das die Familie der Anomiidae bezeichnet, einer Familie muschelähnlicher Weichtiere, die als Sattelaustern oder Zwiebelmuscheln bekannt sind; sie haben unregelmäßige, oft halbtransparente Schalen und heften sich an feste Untergründe.

A noun referring to a family of bivalve mollusks, commonly known as saddle oysters, characterized by their irregular, often translucent shells that attach to hard surfaces.

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   A family of bivalve mollusks, commonly known as saddle oysters or jingle shells, characterized by a thin, translucent shell with a hole near the hinge.

   Sattelmuscheln

   • The Anomiidae family includes species that attach themselves to rocks or other shells.
   • Saddle oysters, or Anomiidae, are often found in shallow coastal waters.
   • The shell of an Anomiidae is so thin that it can appear translucent.