Clipart images of brachiopods. Also called 'lamp shells', brachiopods are a mostly extinct phylum of shelled animals. Unlike mollusks, brachiopods have bilateral symmetry across the shell.
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Brachiopoda
Shell of larval Brachiopod, Phylembryo stage.... |
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Brachiopoda
Diagram of the pedicle-opening of Rhymchonella... |
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Brachiopods, Paleozoic
"Palaeozoic Brachiopods. 1. Lingula Lewisii (Silurian). 2. Obolus Aollinis (Silurian). 3. Leptaena transversalis (Silurian). 4. Orthis elegantula (Silurian). 5. Orthis striatula (Devonian). 6. Stophom... |
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Lingula
The Lingula have tongue-shaped shells with a long fleshy stalk, or pedicle, with which the animal burrows into sandy or muddy sediments.... |
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Lingula Antigua
The Lingula antigua is a little bivalve shell belonging at the bottom of the class Brachiopoda. The inarticulate brachiopod genus Lingula is the oldest, relatively unchanged animal known. The oldest l... |
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Lingula Prima
The Lingula prima is a little bivalve shell belonging at the bottom of the class Brachiopoda. The inarticulate brachiopod genus Lingula is the oldest, relatively unchanged animal known. The oldest lin... |
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Lingula, Modern
Lingula is a genus of brachiopods within the class Lingulata. Lingula is among the few brachiopods surviving today but also known from fossils over 500 million years old. Brachiopods are suspension fe... |
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Spirifer sowerbyi
Spirifer sowerbyi, an extinct brachiopod.... |
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Terebratulina Septentrionalis
A characteristic modern Brachiopod of the northern Atlantic coast.... |