operculum
hard structure which closes the aperture of a gastropod when the animal retreats into the shell
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operculum
Summary
operculum is an anatomical structure[1]. operculum draws 176 Wikipedia views per month (anatomical_structure category, ranking #19 of 133).[2]
Key Facts
- operculum's instance of is recorded as anatomical structure[3].
- operculum's Commons category is recorded as Operculum (gastropods)[4].
- operculum's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/0b9t0q[5].
- operculum's described by source is recorded as Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[6].
- operculum's Encyclopædia Britannica Online ID is recorded as science/operculum-invertebrate-anatomy[7].
- operculum's different from is recorded as Operculum[8].
- operculum's different from is recorded as Q123708017[9].
- operculum's BabelNet ID is recorded as 03123097n[10].
- operculum's Microsoft Academic ID is recorded as 113691529[11].
Why It Matters
operculum draws 176 Wikipedia views per month (anatomical_structure category, ranking #19 of 133).[2] operculum has Wikipedia articles in 12 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[12] operculum is known by 10 alternative names across languages and contexts.[13]