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endobyssate shell

mollusk morphology

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bivalve evolution

  • In bivalve: Size range and diversity of structure

    Such a shell form and habit evolved first within sediments (endobyssate), where the byssus serves for anchorage and protection when formed into an enclosing nest. Other bivalves have used the byssus to attach securely within crevices and thus to assume a laterally flattened, circular shape. The best…

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