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CONCHIFERA
Con
*chif "e *
ra,
n,
pl.
Etym:
[
NL.
,
fr.
L.
concha
+ ferre
to
bear.
]
(Zoöl.)
Defn:
That
class
of
Mollusca
which
includes
the
bivalve
shells;
the
Lamellibranchiata.
See
Mollusca.