Annals of the South African Museum, Volume 47, Issues 1-2The Museum, 1963 - Natural history |
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Page 115
... lower lira , the upper lira scarcely nodulose , merely undulate , the middle and lower lirae distinctly nodulose , 12-13 nodules on last whorl . Peripheral basal lira thin , scarcely showing in the sutures , base con- cave with one lira ...
... lower lira , the upper lira scarcely nodulose , merely undulate , the middle and lower lirae distinctly nodulose , 12-13 nodules on last whorl . Peripheral basal lira thin , scarcely showing in the sutures , base con- cave with one lira ...
Page 142
... lower half ; the uppermost lira continues , but becomes evanescent on later whorls , the lower 3 lirae may increase to 4 or even 5 , but all become more or less evanes- cent on the last 2 or 3 whorls . Axial riblets c . 18-20 on 1st and ...
... lower half ; the uppermost lira continues , but becomes evanescent on later whorls , the lower 3 lirae may increase to 4 or even 5 , but all become more or less evanes- cent on the last 2 or 3 whorls . Axial riblets c . 18-20 on 1st and ...
Page 180
... lower one strongest , periphery thin , carinate ( broken ) ; the upper part of 2nd whorl overlies the peripheral keel of the 1st whorl , and is banked up against the strong lower lira ; retractive axial pliculae c . 30 on last whorl ...
... lower one strongest , periphery thin , carinate ( broken ) ; the upper part of 2nd whorl overlies the peripheral keel of the 1st whorl , and is banked up against the strong lower lira ; retractive axial pliculae c . 30 on last whorl ...
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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