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As per regulation, we need to consider mentions of Player's Guide content as debatable canon.
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The family name is a combination of "snare", meaning to lure to bait for capture, and shell. This perfectly describes the Pearly Clamclamp's behavior. | The family name is a combination of "snare", meaning to lure to bait for capture, and shell. This perfectly describes the Pearly Clamclamp's behavior. | ||
The genus ''ostrum'' seem to be based on the latin word for oyster, ostreum. | The genus ''ostrum'' seem to be based on the latin word for oyster, ostreum. [[Canon#Debatable_canon|Unofficially]], the genus ''lapis'' was used for the family in the {{p1}} Player's Guide, which is Latin for "stone". | ||
=== Names in other languages === | === Names in other languages === | ||
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|PorB = Suruciladídeos | |PorB = Suruciladídeos | ||
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== Trivia == | |||
* The family may have been intended to be named the Ploister family, as this is the technical name of the Pearly Clampclamp in the {{p1}} Player's Guide. | |||
{{families}} | {{families}} | ||