Annals of the South African Museum, Volume 47, Issues 1-2The Museum, 1963 - Natural history |
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Page 34
... early whorls , rounded on later whorls , subequal to the grooves , on 4th and 5th whorls the 4th lira with c . 20 feeble nodules . Columella sigmoid . Outer lip thin , reflexed , plicate within . Aperture wide . Periostracum thin ...
... early whorls , rounded on later whorls , subequal to the grooves , on 4th and 5th whorls the 4th lira with c . 20 feeble nodules . Columella sigmoid . Outer lip thin , reflexed , plicate within . Aperture wide . Periostracum thin ...
Page 154
... early whorls form a closely coiled spiral cone , and the tube widens evenly as in wilmanae , but the later whorls are irregularly coiled , not cork- screw - like . The growth - lines are fissured as in chuni . Diam . aperture 1.5 mm ...
... early whorls form a closely coiled spiral cone , and the tube widens evenly as in wilmanae , but the later whorls are irregularly coiled , not cork- screw - like . The growth - lines are fissured as in chuni . Diam . aperture 1.5 mm ...
Page 280
... early whorls of tryoni , especially as the latter often has 2 ' necklaces ' of coloured spots which are in the same position on the whorl as the 1st and 2nd lirae in beckeri , and , though only coloured , simulate raised lirae ...
... early whorls of tryoni , especially as the latter often has 2 ' necklaces ' of coloured spots which are in the same position on the whorl as the 1st and 2nd lirae in beckeri , and , though only coloured , simulate raised lirae ...
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1st postnatal whorl 1st whorl 2nd whorl 3rd whorl 40 fathoms 4th whorl alfredensis Algoa Bay aperture apex apical Ashby axial pliculae axial ribs basal lira base Bayer Cape Morgan Cape Natal Cape Point capensis central plate columella cusp Cypraea dead Delagoa Bay denticles diam Durban early whorls False Bay figure Fossil Gmelin granules grooves growth-lines intermediaries juvenile keel Knysna Krauss Krss last whorl later whorls lateral plate Linn living main lirae marginal plates Martens median Mossel Bay Muir n.sp natalensis nodules nodulose operculum outer lip P.F. coll periostracum peripheral lira Pieter Faure Port Alfred Port Alfred Bartsch Port Elizabeth Port Elizabeth Sowerby Protoconch Protoconch nucleus Radula recorded Remarks River Natal rows SAN DIEGO Schilder & Schilder sculpture shell slightly Smith smooth Solariella South African Museum Sowerby species spiral lirae suture Table Bay Thiele Thiele's Tomlin Tongaat Turton umbilicus worn Zululand