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Selenizone logo #10101) Mollusc shell
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Selenizone

Selenizone logo #21000 A selenizone (from the Greek `selene` meaning `moon`, and `zone` meaning `girdle`) is an anatomical structure that exists in the shells of some families of living sea snails: the slit shells, the little slit shells and the abalones, which are marine gastropod mollusks from ancient lineages. It is a spiral band of crescentric growth lines o...
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