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Page 124
A. Aperture of shell longer than spire B. Aperture subequal to spire . Parietal
callus thick C. Aperture less than spire ( adult ) . Parietal callus thin laevissima
callosa tenuis Operculum unknown : diluta , trifasciata , tenuistriata ,
ancillaeformis ...
A. Aperture of shell longer than spire B. Aperture subequal to spire . Parietal
callus thick C. Aperture less than spire ( adult ) . Parietal callus thin laevissima
callosa tenuis Operculum unknown : diluta , trifasciata , tenuistriata ,
ancillaeformis ...
Page 134
... of colour had ' run ' ) , the costa on base from columella to end of aperture
orange - brown , sometimes showing through at the suture of following whorl , the
ground - colour above the spots often paler ( whitish ) than the lower part of
whorls .
... of colour had ' run ' ) , the costa on base from columella to end of aperture
orange - brown , sometimes showing through at the suture of following whorl , the
ground - colour above the spots often paler ( whitish ) than the lower part of
whorls .
Page 186
Aperture ( incl . canal ) about ijtimes spire . Protoconch 2 whorls , alı . 1 , diam .
1.3 mm . , smooth . Postnatal whorls 4 , profile angularly shouldered at ( or
slightly below ) middle of whorl . Axial ribs 10 on ist and and whorls , 10-9 on 3rd
and 4th ...
Aperture ( incl . canal ) about ijtimes spire . Protoconch 2 whorls , alı . 1 , diam .
1.3 mm . , smooth . Postnatal whorls 4 , profile angularly shouldered at ( or
slightly below ) middle of whorl . Axial ribs 10 on ist and and whorls , 10-9 on 3rd
and 4th ...
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additional African Alfred antennae anterior aperture apex appearance aspect axial ribs band base becoming body breadth broken brown buccal callus Cape central plate cingulum cirri columella Conch cusps dead described developed diam distinct dorsal Durban East enamel examples extending False Bay fathoms figure fish foot fragment groove knobs lateral length less lirae Living lobe lower Makapansgat margin marked Martens material Maximum metres middle Museum narrow Natal Notes occlusal Operculum outer lip P.F. coll pair pale pillar plate Point Port posterior Postnatal whorls present protoconch radula Records Remarks root rostrum rounded rows seen segments setae shell shoulder shows side similar slightly Smith smooth sometimes Sowerby species specimens spiral spiral lirae spire striae surface suture Table Table Bay teeth Thiele Tomlin tooth Turton upper usually