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Definition of Testaceous animals

Testaceous animals
Testaceous Tes*ta"ceous, a. [L. testaceus, fr. testa a shell. See Testa.] 1. Of or pertaining to shells; consisted of a hard shell, or having a hard shell. 2. (Bot. & Zo["o]l.) Having a dull red brick color or a brownish yellow color. Testaceous animals (Zo["o]l.), animals having a firm, calcareous shell, as oysters and clams, thus distinguished from crustaceous animals, whose shells are more thin and soft, and consist of several joints, or articulations, as lobsters and crabs.

Meaning of Testaceous animals from wikipedia

- the animals of North America. 'containing, an enumeration of the known quadrupeds, birds, reptiles, fish, insects, crustaceous and testaceous animals; many...
- Britain; or coloured figures and descriptions of those remains of testaceous animals or s****, which have been preserved at various times and depth in...
- Britain; or coloured figures and descriptions of those remains of testaceous animals or s****, which have been preserved at various times and depth in...
- Britain; or Coloured Figures and Descriptions of Those Remains of Testaceous Animals or S****, Which Have Been Preserved at Various Times and Depths in...
- Britain; or coloured figures and descriptions of those remains of testaceous animals or s****, which have been preserved at various times and depths in...
- Britain; or coloured figures and descriptions of those remains of testaceous animals or s****, which have been preserved at various times and depths in...
- feedback to operation and design there of. testaceology The study of testaceous mollusks. conchology testudinology The study of turtles or tortoises (order...
- 1(Parts I-VIII) pp. 1-256, pls 1-32 Macandrew, R. 1870. Report on the testaceous Mollusca obtained during a dredging excursion in the Gulf of Suez in the...
- is about 5.0 mm and female is 4.7 mm in length. Body is brown to dark testaceous. Head pitchy, where the pronotum is brown with dark posterior and lateral...
- the base of the thorax are testaceous. The underside, including the mouth, the elytra, the legs and the antennae are testaceous. The antennae are 11-jointed...