claucilium

claucilium
n. [L. claudere, to close]
(MOLLUSCA: Gastropoda)
In Clausiliidae, a calcareous closing device that effectively seals the apertural lamellation; collectively called lunellarium.

Online Dictionary of Invertebrate Zoology. . 2005.

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