Annals of the South African Museum, Volume 110The Museum, 2003 - Natural history |
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The broad flattish flanks converge slightly to the narrow , evenly rounded venter giving a compressed , oval whorl section ( H / W = 1.25-1.42 ) ( Fig . 13 ) . Ornament comprises seven prominent main ribs per whorl ; these begin at the ...
The broad flattish flanks converge slightly to the narrow , evenly rounded venter giving a compressed , oval whorl section ( H / W = 1.25-1.42 ) ( Fig . 13 ) . Ornament comprises seven prominent main ribs per whorl ; these begin at the ...
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COILING The initial juvenile stages are unknown ; the earliest ontogenetic stages present consist of slightly curved shafts with a whorl height of c . 20 mm . With the exception of GD14000 , all the specimens consist of slightly curved ...
COILING The initial juvenile stages are unknown ; the earliest ontogenetic stages present consist of slightly curved shafts with a whorl height of c . 20 mm . With the exception of GD14000 , all the specimens consist of slightly curved ...
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62 ) , consists of two straight shafts , connected by an open U - bend , such that they are not strictly parallel , but slightly divergent . This appears to be the specimen from the Geological Survey , Cape Town , mentioned by Spath ...
62 ) , consists of two straight shafts , connected by an open U - bend , such that they are not strictly parallel , but slightly divergent . This appears to be the specimen from the Geological Survey , Cape Town , mentioned by Spath ...
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