Annals of the South African Museum, Volume 45The Museum, 1960 - Natural history |
From inside the book
Results 1-3 of 83
Page 146
... Museum . Remarks . Tomlin's description says there are 9 whorls , but the Type has only 8 ( total ) , the tip of the protoconch being worn away . There are three smaller specimens in S. Afr . Mus . from the same haul as the Type . As in ...
... Museum . Remarks . Tomlin's description says there are 9 whorls , but the Type has only 8 ( total ) , the tip of the protoconch being worn away . There are three smaller specimens in S. Afr . Mus . from the same haul as the Type . As in ...
Page 147
South African Museum. The above description is abstracted from Tomlin . None of the four registered specimens ( Tomlin said : ' several ' ) are in S. Afr . Museum ; they are either still in the Tomlin collection , or were lost in transit ...
South African Museum. The above description is abstracted from Tomlin . None of the four registered specimens ( Tomlin said : ' several ' ) are in S. Afr . Museum ; they are either still in the Tomlin collection , or were lost in transit ...
Page 414
... Museums where the specimens are housed . In addition , for comparative purposes , an extensive survey of the giraffid material from the Siwaliks was carried out in the American Museum of Natural History ( New York ) and the British Museum ...
... Museums where the specimens are housed . In addition , for comparative purposes , an extensive survey of the giraffid material from the Siwaliks was carried out in the American Museum of Natural History ( New York ) and the British Museum ...
Other editions - View all
Common terms and phrases
1st whorl 2nd whorl 3rd whorl 4th whorl additional lirae Algoa Bay antennae anteriorly aperture apex axial ribs Bartsch body whorl brown Buccal surface callus camelopardalis Cape Cape Natal capensis central pit central plate cingulum cirri cirrus columella Conch cusps denticles diam distal dorsal cirri Durban elytra enamel False Bay fathoms Fauvel Giraffa groove Holotype horn-core hypocone juveniles knobs last whorl later whorls lateral plate length lingual surface M₁ mandible Martens median mesostyle metres molar Museum Natal Occlusal surface Olduvai Operculum outer lip P.F. coll pale parapodium parietal callus periostracum plicate Port Alfred posterior pillar Postnatal whorls Proc prostomium protoconch Protoconch 2 whorls radula Records root rows rugose segments setae setiger setigerous lobe shell Sivatherium slightly Smith smooth South African Sowerby species specimens spiral lirae spiral striae spire suture talonid teeth Thiele Tiefsee Exp Tomlin tooth Turton upper Zool