Annals of the South African Museum, Volume 45The Museum, 1960 - Natural history |
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Page 68
... shell . Its distribution is therefore no criterion for the distribution of the mollusc ; in fact the only specimens of the crab inhabiting Ancilla shells come from the Cape Point area where living bullioides have been obtained ...
... shell . Its distribution is therefore no criterion for the distribution of the mollusc ; in fact the only specimens of the crab inhabiting Ancilla shells come from the Cape Point area where living bullioides have been obtained ...
Page 136
... shell is 10 mm .; if the 41 mm . shell ( recorded above ) be assumed to have had 8 whorls the diameter of the 8th whorl is also 10 mm .; and the diameter of the 8th of this 41 mm . shell is approximately the same ( 12 mm . ) as that of ...
... shell is 10 mm .; if the 41 mm . shell ( recorded above ) be assumed to have had 8 whorls the diameter of the 8th whorl is also 10 mm .; and the diameter of the 8th of this 41 mm . shell is approximately the same ( 12 mm . ) as that of ...
Page 191
... shell : Murex ( Pseudo- murex ) aëdonius Watson . In general appearance there is certainly much similarity between aëdonius and fritschi ( and fragosa ) , but the former has fewer ( 8 ) axial ribs . Stebbing did not return the shell ...
... shell : Murex ( Pseudo- murex ) aëdonius Watson . In general appearance there is certainly much similarity between aëdonius and fritschi ( and fragosa ) , but the former has fewer ( 8 ) axial ribs . Stebbing did not return the shell ...
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