occludent
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Valves 5; carina with a truncated and crested base; scuta with strong internal umbonal teeth; terga with the basal point truncated, almost parallel to the occludent margin.
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
The degree of prominence and outline of the double occludent margin varies very much.
From A Monograph on the Sub-class Cirripedia With Figures of all the Species. by Charles Darwin
A transparent layer of chitine, which forms a border to the occludent margin of the scutum of the hermaphrodite.
From A Monograph on the Sub-class Cirripedia With Figures of all the Species. by Charles Darwin
The occludent margin is straight, and is bordered by a narrow step or ledge, formed of transverse growth-ridges, and therefore has its edge serrated: the rostral angle is often slightly produced into a small projection.
From A Monograph on the Sub-class Cirripedia With Figures of all the Species. by Charles Darwin
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