Assertion: gastropod's shell | /r/HasProperty | translucent
Facets:
value: in this species
type: OTHER
value: almost
type: DEGREE
Source sentences:
text: The shell is delicate and translucent; contrasting forms are seen in the straight-needle pteropod (Creseis acicula), the coiled pteropod (Limacina species), and the long-snouted pteropod (Cavolina longirostris).
text: The shell is thin and corneous, and rather transparent.
text: The baby snails have, in addition to a soft shell, an almost transparent body that acquires strength and color as it grows.
text: The shell is delicate and translucent; contrasting forms are seen in the straight-needle pteropod (Creseis acicula), the coiled pteropod (Limacina species), and the long-snouted pteropod (Cavolina longirostris).
text: The majority of basommatophorans have shells that are thin, translucent, and relatively colorless, and all five freshwater basommatophoran families lack an operculum.
text: Because the shell is somewhat translucent in this species, the presence of the pallial lung is noticeable as a relatively large light area showing the volume of air within the mantle cavity.
text: The shell is delicate and translucent; contrasting forms are seen in the straight-needle pteropod (Creseis acicula), the coiled pteropod (Limacina species), and the long-snouted pteropod (Cavolina longirostris).