SHELL MICROSTRUCTURE AND MINERALOGY OF THE MOLLUSC SPECIES <em>ANADARA UROPIGIMELANA</em> (BORY DE SAINT-VINCENT, 1827), <em>TIVELA STEFANINII</em> (NARDINI, 1933) AND <em>OLIVA BULBOSA</em> (RÖDING, 1798)

Mollusc shells are composite structures made of calcite and/or aragonite crystals and biopolymers, arranged in a great variety of microstructures. The formation of shell microstructures is affected by environmental and physiological factors and differences among microstructural types are believed t...

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Main Authors: ANDREA CHIARI, MONICA DAPIAGGI, Gaia Crippa
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Milano University Press 2025-01-01
Series:Rivista Italiana di Paleontologia e Stratigrafia
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Online Access:https://riviste.unimi.it/index.php/RIPS/article/view/23510
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