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English → English (gcide) Definition: Conchifera Lamellibranchia \La*mel`li*bran"chi*a\, Lamellibranchiata \La*mel`li*bran`chi*a"ta\, n. pl. [NL. See lamella, and Branchia, Branchiate.] (Zo["o]l.) An earlier name for the class of Mollusca including all those that have bivalve shells, as the clams, oysters, mussels, etc., now called Pelecypoda or Bivalvia. [1913 Webster +PJC] Note: They usually have two (rarely but one) flat, lamelliform gills on each side of the body. They have an imperfectly developed head, concealed within the shell, whence they are called {Acephala}. Called also Conchifera, and Pelecypoda. See Bivalve. [1913 Webster] Conchifera \Con*chif"e*ra\, n. pl. [NL., fr. L. concha + ferre to bear.] (Zo["o]l.) That class of Mollusca which includes the bivalve shells; the Lamellibranchiata. See Mollusca. [1913 Webster]

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