occludent
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In very young specimens the basal segment is very small compared to the occludent.
From A Monograph on the Sub-class Cirripedia With Figures of all the Species. by Charles Darwin
Complemental Male flask-formed, with four rudimentary valves; no mouth; cirri not prehensile; attached to the occludent margin of the scutum, near the umbo.
From A Monograph on the Sub-class Cirripedia With Figures of all the Species. by Charles Darwin
Valves 2 to 5, minute, remote from each other: scuta with two or three lobes, with their umbones in the middle of the occludent margin: carina arched, upper and lower ends nearly alike.
From A Monograph on the Sub-class Cirripedia With Figures of all the Species. by Charles Darwin
Terga rather wide; basal angle blunt; angle formed by the two occludent margins blunt and rounded.
From A Monograph on the Sub-class Cirripedia With Figures of all the Species. by Charles Darwin
In conformity with the shape of the cavity, the orifice or notch in the occludent margin of the scutum, is situated at the point where the preparatory furrow sweeps round and enters.
From A Monograph on the Sub-class Cirripedia With Figures of all the Species. by Charles Darwin
