pelecypodous

• Adjetivo obsoleto que significa que tiene un pie en forma de hacha, usado generalmente para referirse a los moluscos bivalvos.

An obsolete adjective meaning having a hatchet-shaped foot, typically used in reference to bivalve mollusks.

1. C2formalscientific

   Relating to or characteristic of bivalve mollusks, which have a shell composed of two hinged parts.

   Bivalvo

   • The fossil record shows many pelecypodous species from the Mesozoic era.
   • Pelecypodous mollusks include clams, oysters, and mussels.
   • The biologist specialized in the study of pelecypodous anatomy.

   Sinónimosbivalvelamellibranch