bivalve vs pelecypod

bivalve

noun
  • Any mollusc belonging to the taxonomic class Bivalvia, characterized by a shell consisting of two hinged sections, such as a scallop, clam, mussel or oyster. 

  • A pericarp in which the seed case opens or splits into two parts or valves. 

pelecypod

noun
  • Any of the Pelecypoda. 

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