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It is about 40 km long and has a curvedhingeline.
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Like the ligament, the hinge teeth are also situated along thehingelineof the shell.
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This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.Thehingelineis straight and spans the entire width of the shell.
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This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.Shell forms vary from those with wide hinge lines to beaked forms with virtually nohingelineand from generally smooth to strongly plicate.
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This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.The hinge teeth, structures which control the articulation of the valves, are often but not always situated along thehingeline.
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This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.It is greatly elongated along thehingeline, which extends outward to form sharp points.
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This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.There is no interarea (that is a flat area bordering thehingelineapproximately perpendicular with the rest of the valve) in either valve.
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This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.The loss of thehingelinewas an important evolutionary innovation, rhynchonellids being the first truly non-strophic shells with a purely internal articulation (teeth-sockets).
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This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.The fin and rudder formed a tilted, cropped parallelogram with ahingelineabove that of the elevator.
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This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.These flaps are slotted and are each in two spanwise parts, the break placed at the wing foldhingeline.
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This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.They were composed of two halves that were fused at ahingeline.
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This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.Thehingelinecan easily be perceived in these images of a mussel shell and an ark shell.
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This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.The two valves usually articulate with one another using structures known as teeth which are situated along thehingeline.
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This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.All ark shells have a long straighthingelinewith a single row of numerous small and unspecialized teeth.
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This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.The posteriorhingelineis straight and the posterior margin truncate.
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This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.These have a straighthingelinewhich is exactly in line with the umbones.
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This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.Analysis suggested that a shockwave was forming along the elevator'shingeline, leaving it ineffective.
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This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.The umbo (plural "umbones" or "umbos") is situated above thehingeline.
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This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.Terebratulids are also distinguished by a very shorthingeline, and the shell is punctate in microstructure.
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