Mantle
Term · Environment · MLC-T-ENV-016468
A membranous or muscular structure in mollusks that surrounds the visceral mass and secretes a shell if one is present.
| Identifier | MLC-T-ENV-016468 |
|---|---|
| Field | Environment |
| References | NOAA Coral Reef Glossary |
Record as JSON
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"id": "MLC-T-ENV-016468",
"term": "Mantle",
"field": "Environment",
"definition": "A membranous or muscular structure in mollusks that surrounds the visceral mass and secretes a shell if one is present.",
"references": [
"NOAA Coral Reef Glossary"
],
"url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/environment/mantle/"
}
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