Strombus definitions

Strombus

1) English-language journal 2) Genus strombus 3) Mollusk genus
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Strombus is a genus of medium to large sea snails, marine gastropod molluscs in the family Strombidae, which comprises the true conchs and their immediate relatives. The genus Strombus was named by Swedish Naturalist Carl Linnaeus in 1758. There were around 50 living species recognized, which vary in size from fairly small to very large. Six speci...
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Strombus

[journal] Strombus is the peer-reviewed scientific journal of the Conquiliologistas do Brasil (Conchologists of Brazil), covering research in malacology. == Abstracting and indexing == The journal is abstracted and indexed by Aquatic Sciences and Fisheries Abstracts, ProQuest, Qualis CAPES, Scopus, The Zoological Record and Ulrich`s Periodi...
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Strombus

• (n.) A genus of marine gastropods in which the shell has the outer lip dilated into a broad wing. It includes many large and handsome species commonly called conch shells, or conchs. See Conch.
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Strombus

(from the article `gastropod`) ...1,000 eggs. In Busycon, for example, each capsule may contain up to 1,000 eggs, but extensive cannibalization occurs among the early hatched young ...
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Strombus

Strom'bus noun [ Latin , from Greek ....] (Zoology) A genus of marine gastropods in which the shell has the outer lip dilated into a broad wing. It includes many large and handsome species commonly called conch shells , or conchs . See Conch .
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