Oxytoma

Translingual thumb|Oxytoma inequivalve species. Etymology mul oxy- sharp from mul grc ὀξῠ́ς τομή grc a section; an intersection. The change from the root's feminine gender to the genus' neuter gender is likely in confusion with Ancient Greek nouns in the third declension, such as grc στόμᾰ. Proper noun †n 1 genus family Oxytomidae family certain extinct bivalves See also Q3204656 1 mul Bivalves