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Parietal callus

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of the adult shell. The parietal wall is the margin of the aperture and part of the wall of the body whorl that is closest to the
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has a narrow parietal callus around the surface of the aperture nearest the
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and others. It is also found in some families of land snails, terrestrial
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deposit which may be present on the parietal wall of the
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has a large parietal callus, at the top in this image
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Semicassis pyrum

Cymatium pileare
columella
shell
snails
gastropods
calcareous
aperture
columella
Ranellidae
Cassidae
Nassariidae
Ringiculidae
pulmonates
Gastropod shell
Aperture (mollusc)
Stub icon
gastropod
stub
expanding it
v
t
e
Categories
Gastropod anatomy
Mollusc shells
Gastropod stubs

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