Definitions

Zone of concrescence

• (Taxon-specific: Class Ostracoda) A clear marginal band extending from the free margin to the line of concrescence, formed by a flange-like outgrowth of the outer lamella and traversed by radial pore canals.
  (syn. fused zone) [Cohen, Peterson, and Maddocks, in press]

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