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genus pho·las

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  1. Pholas, genus Pholasnoun

    type genus of the family Pholadidae: piddocks

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  1. genus pholas

    Genus Pholas is a classification of marine bivalve mollusks, commonly known as piddocks or angelwings. These creatures are notable for their ability to bore into various types of substrates such as wood, clay, or even rock, using their strong, ridged shells. The species under this genus tend to be bioluminescent, emitting a soft glowing light. They are typically found in most oceans around the world. They are also known for their edible qualities in some cultures.

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  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of genus Pholas in Chaldean Numerology is: 4

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of genus Pholas in Pythagorean Numerology is: 2

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