sun and moon shell

Japanese: sun and moon shell(英語表記)sunandmoonshell
sun and moon shell

...Bivalve mollusks of the Pectinidae family (illustration). The terms sun and moon shell are used in Japan, although they are Japanese-English. The shell reaches a length and height of 11 cm, and a width of 2 cm.

*Some of the terminology that mentions "sun and moon shell" is listed below.

Source | Heibonsha World Encyclopedia 2nd Edition | Information

Japanese:

…イタヤガイ科の二枚貝(イラスト)。sun and moon shellは和製英語であるが使われる。殻の長さ,高さとも11cm,幅2cmに達する。…

※「sun and moon shell」について言及している用語解説の一部を掲載しています。

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