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Page 93
Axial ribs 5-6 on ist and and whorls , increasing to 10-11 on last , broad and
rounded , from suture to suture ; crossed by sharp spiral lirae 4-5 on ist whorl ,
increasing to 10-11 on last , with an intermediary between the peripheral pair ; c .
Axial ribs 5-6 on ist and and whorls , increasing to 10-11 on last , broad and
rounded , from suture to suture ; crossed by sharp spiral lirae 4-5 on ist whorl ,
increasing to 10-11 on last , with an intermediary between the peripheral pair ; c .
Page 203
One juvenile ( off Cape St. Blaize ) 8 mm . , has 10 axial ribs on ist - 3rd whorls ,
but only g more widely spaced on the 4th whorl . Its radula corresponds with that
of the type . In describing declinans ( 1886. Challenger Rep . , xv , p . 168 , pl .
One juvenile ( off Cape St. Blaize ) 8 mm . , has 10 axial ribs on ist - 3rd whorls ,
but only g more widely spaced on the 4th whorl . Its radula corresponds with that
of the type . In describing declinans ( 1886. Challenger Rep . , xv , p . 168 , pl .
Page 236
Although the peripheral lira is strong , sometimes almost subcarinate , the lobes
at the intersections with the axial ribs are not complanate but 4 - sided pyramids ,
the ribs being more strongly developed than in radiale . The spiral lirae above ...
Although the peripheral lira is strong , sometimes almost subcarinate , the lobes
at the intersections with the axial ribs are not complanate but 4 - sided pyramids ,
the ribs being more strongly developed than in radiale . The spiral lirae above ...
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