Definitions
Frill
- Type of valve sculpture: wide, wing-like structure. Typically double-walled and extending beyond free edge of valves. (denticulate, nodulous, reticulate, septate, spinose, striate, undulating). [Stachowitsch, 1992]
Copyright
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Design: Dean Pentcheff pentcheff@gmail.com
Citing this glossary: For individual definitions, please cite the specific author(s) of the definition.
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Martin, J.W., N.D. Pentcheff, D. Striley, C. Perrodin, A.R. Wall, J. Wall, and J. Zieba (editors).
Crustacea Glossary. Crustacea Department, Natural History Museum of Los Angeles County.
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31 Mar 2025. URL: https://research.nhm.org/glossary