Annulated, divided into rings.
Annulations, rings.
Aperture, the orifice or opening of the shell.
Apex, the point of the spire.
Approximating, approaching together.
Arcuated, of an arch form.
Area, surface between the lines.
Articulations, junctures or joints.
Attenuated, thin, slender.
Aurated, having ears, as the Pecten.