Brachiopod Anatomy

Here is a diagram of the anatomy of a brachiopod.

Here is a good photo of a brachiopod.  You should be able to pick out many of the structures from the diagram.

Every brachiopod has two valves.  These two valves can be referred to as dorsal/ventral, up/down, or pedicle/brachial.

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