bivalve in the Oxford-Hachette French Dictionary

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bivalve in the PONS Dictionary

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They were initially thought to be bivalves, but were later given their own class.
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Scientists have speculated that the ability of some bivalves to burrow and thus avoid predators was a major factor in their success.
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The gills are small but their structure is similar to those of other free-living bivalves.
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Bivalve molluscs tend to accumulate in their tissues any pollutants found in the surrounding waters and can be used as bioindicators.
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Crustaceans (including prawns, crabs, and mantis shrimps) and molluscs (predominantly cephalopods but also bivalves and gastropods) constitute secondary food sources.
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It is one of the largest marine bivalve families and contains 300 extant species in 60 genera.
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Invertebrates are solely known from bivalves and gastropods.
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Its diet consists primarily of shrimp, crabs, benthic gastropods, bivalves, and worms.
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The word scallop is also applied simply to the meat of these bivalves when it is sold as seafood.
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Use of this technique has changed views on the longevity of many bivalves.
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