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Brachiopod logo #10101) Brachiopodous 2) Canadian mountain 3) Found worldwide 4) Mount of North America 5) Mountain of North America 6) Mount of Canada 7) Mountain in North America 8) Mountain in Canada 9) Mountain of Canada 10) Peak of North America 11) Peak of Canada 12) Phylum 13) Prominence of North America 14) Prominence of Canada
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Brachiopod

Brachiopod logo #10101) Brachiopodous 2) Lampshell
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Brachiopod

Brachiopod logo #21000 Brachiopods, phylum Brachiopoda, are marine animals that have hard `valves` (shells) on the upper and lower surfaces, unlike the left and right arrangement in bivalve molluscs. Brachiopod valves are hinged at the rear end, while the front can be opened for feeding or closed for protection. Two major groups are recognized, articulate and inarticu.....
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Brachiopod

Brachiopod logo #21002• (n.) One of the Brachiopoda, or its shell.
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Brachiopod

Brachiopod logo #20023Brachiopods meaning arm feet) are a phylum of animals also known as lamp shells (bottom-dwelling marine invertebrates that have two dissimilar protective shells held together with a hinge, and superficially look like mollusks). Brachiopods evolved during the Cambrian Period, roughly 570 million years ago. In the late Ordovician period mass extincti...
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brachiopod logo #20973A phylum of invertebrate animals often grouped with two other phyla under the name Lophophorates. General characteristics include: a pair of protective shells (giving them a superficial resemblance to the bivalves - i.e. Clams), a stalk protruding from the rear called a pedicle which anchors the animal to the sea floor, and a lophophore (a ridge wi...
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Brachiopod

Brachiopod logo #20972Brach'i·o·pod noun [ Confer F. brachiopode .] (Zoology) One of the Brachiopoda, or its shell.
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brachiopod

brachiopod logo #21351(Gk: brakhion arm; podos foot) a lamp shell of the phylum Brachiopoda, having a two-valved chalky shell and a ciliated (hairy) feeding arm.
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brachiopod

brachiopod logo #20400[adj] - of or belonging to the phylum Brachiopoda 2. [n] - marine animal with bivalve shell having a pair of arms bearing tentacles for capturing food
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brachiopod

brachiopod logo #21009brachiopod A bivalve mollusc distinguished by having, on each side of the mouth, a long spiral arm, used in procuring food; literally, 'arm-foot'.
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brachiopod

brachiopod logo #20974brachiopodous adjective of or belonging to the phylum Brachiopoda
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brachiopod

brachiopod logo #21221Any member of the phylum Brachiopoda, marine invertebrates with two shells, resembling but totally unrelated to bivalves. There are about 300 living species; they were much more numerous in past geological ages. They are suspension feeders, ingesting minute food particles from water. A single internal organ, the lophophore, handles feeding, asp...
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brachiopod

brachiopod logo #21199any mollusklike, marine animal of the phylum Brachiopoda, having a dorsal and ventral shell; a lamp shell.
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