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    April 4, 2013 Author: Richard
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    Bivalve-Mollusc

    Deltopecten---Bivalve-Mollusc

    Marine bivalve mollusc filter feeder lived in shallow marine environments attaching themselves to rocks or hard surfaces. They have compressed bodies enclosed by a shell in two hinged parts and are similar is shape to the Shell Oil logo and are related to clams, oysters, mussels. Specimen from the South Coast of NSW.

    http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bivalve_molluscs

     

     

     

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