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    dactylus is the tip region of the tentacular club of cephalopods and of the leg of some crustaceans (see arthropod leg). In cephalopods, the dactylus...
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    with the juice of a certain fish called dactylus." Right valve Left valve Gofas, S. (2012). Pholas dactylus Linnaeus, 1758. Accessed through: World Register...
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    Aerobius (redirect from Aerobius dactylus)
    apparent midair suspension in amber. The specific name, dactylus, is derived from the Latin word "dactylus", meaning "finger", referencing the distinctive claws...
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    Pterygia dactylus is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Mitridae, the miters or miter snails. This marine species occurs...
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  • Euglandina dactylus is a species of large predatory air-breathing land snail, a terrestrial pulmonate gastropod mollusk in the family Spiraxidae. Thompson...
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    Pers. Cynosurus uniflorus Walter Dactilon officinale Vill. nom. illeg. Dactylus officinalis Asch. nom. inval. Digitaria ambigua (Lapeyr. ex DC.) Mérat...
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  • Petricolaria dactylus, common name petricola, is a species of saltwater clam, a marine bivalve mollusk in the family Veneridae, the Venus clams. Petricolaria...
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  • Pholas Dactylus is an Italian avant-prog band active in the 1970s. The name is that of a shell. The band was formed around 1972 by Bergamo's musicians...
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  • verse Dactyl Foundation, an arts organization Finger, a part of the hand Dactylus, part of a decapod crustacean "-dactyl", a suffix used in taxonomy Dactyl...
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    Diospyros lotus, with common names date-plum, Caucasian persimmon, or lilac persimmon, is a widely cultivated species of the genus Diospyros, native to...
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  • tibiae), tarsus (pl.: tarsi), ischium (pl.: ischia), metatarsus, carpus, dactylus (meaning finger), patella (pl.: patellae). Homologies of leg segments between...
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    included), and spreading its legs, then moving its cheliped forward until the dactylus (top part of the claw) is perpendicular with the ground. This movement...
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    name dactylifera 'date-bearing' is Latin, and is formed with the loanword dactylus in Latin from Greek daktylos (δάκτυλος), which means 'date' (also 'finger')...
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    ischium, merus, carpus, propodus and dactylus. In decapods, the claw is formed by the articulation of the dactylus against an outgrowth of the propodus...
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    studied click beetles (Pyrophorus) and the marine bivalve mollusc Pholas dactylus. He refuted the old idea that bioluminescence came from phosphorus, and...
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    is divided into three regions—the carpus ("wrist"), manus ("hand") and dactylus ("finger"). The carpus has a dense cluster of cups, in six or seven irregular...
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    fingers, the dactylus and propodus, are black at the tips. The other pereiopods are covered with rows of short stiff setae; the dactylus of each is black...
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    belonging to the family Hypsibiidae. The related hypsibioidean Aerobius dactylus was found in the same amber piece. The youngest known fossil tadigrade...
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    including: Arctica islandica Geoduck Lithophaga lithophaga Mya truncata Pholas dactylus Placunidae - windowpane oysters, not true oysters Pinctada Soft-shell clam...
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  • tardigrade belonging to the superfamily Hypsibioidea. The type species is A. dactylus. Annulitubus fernandesi Sp. nov Scheffler et al. Devonian Pimenteira Formation...
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    also known as digitus or digitus transversus (Latin), dactyl (Greek) or dactylus, or finger's breadth – 3⁄4 of an inch or 1⁄16 of a foot. (about 2 cm) In...
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    on all its arms. The suckers are absent from its manus and the squid's dactylus is reduced. Photophores occur throughout its body. Large photophores are...
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    Polynoidae Mollusca Certain Bivalves (clams) Plocamopherus maderae Pholas dactylus Certain Nudibranchs (sea slugs) Certain sea snails Hinea brasiliana Many...
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    beaches with a range from Canada to Uruguay. The common piddock (Pholas dactylus) is known for its bioluminescence and was investigated by Raphaël Dubois...
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    recorded by Lipke Holthuis in 1949, based on fixed fingers and an isolated dactylus. That specimen was recovered from Miocene–Lower Pleistocene deposits in...
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  • clinodactyly, dactyl, dactylic, dactylology, dactylomancy, dactylomegaly, dactylus, dactyly, date, didactyly, ectrodactyly, heterodactylous, heterodactyly...
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    propodus with one or two spines opposing the dactylus and three further spines on its outer margin. The dactylus on this leg has one spine or is unarmed....
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    to the present. The oldest known species are Beorn leggi and Aerobius dactylus. The order includes the following superfamilies and families: Eohypsiboiidea...
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  • hexametric shape (the stress accents, or ictus, on the first syllable of each dactylus are in boldface): ιος νι σεμουν κνουμανει κακουν αδδακετ αινι τεαμας με...
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  • including fragments of an Architeuthis tentacular club (carpus, manus and dactylus suckers, and dactylic pouch) Female (mature) ML: 1.6 m; additional measurements...
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