Annals of the South African Museum, Volume 45 |
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grooves on base , deeply impressed in the intervals ( in the largest specimen ,
which has 30 ribs , they are more like pits than grooves ) , not crossing the ribs
except on lower part of base where the ribs are slightly nodulose ; the 2nd groove
...
grooves on base , deeply impressed in the intervals ( in the largest specimen ,
which has 30 ribs , they are more like pits than grooves ) , not crossing the ribs
except on lower part of base where the ribs are slightly nodulose ; the 2nd groove
...
Page 62
Basal groove meeting columella slightly above middle . 18 x 9.5 mm . Turton : 21
mm . long . Operculum and radula ? Fawn , a spiral band of alternating orange -
brown and white spots on upper part of whorls , below this on body whorl an ...
Basal groove meeting columella slightly above middle . 18 x 9.5 mm . Turton : 21
mm . long . Operculum and radula ? Fawn , a spiral band of alternating orange -
brown and white spots on upper part of whorls , below this on body whorl an ...
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Postnatal whorls 7 ; axial aribs 17-18 on ist whorl , increasing to 24-26 on last ,
from suture to suture , straight , slightly oblique ( retractive ) ; crossed by one
open groove on ist whorl , 2 on 2nd and 3rd , and 3 on 4th - 6th whorls , with a
feebler ...
Postnatal whorls 7 ; axial aribs 17-18 on ist whorl , increasing to 24-26 on last ,
from suture to suture , straight , slightly oblique ( retractive ) ; crossed by one
open groove on ist whorl , 2 on 2nd and 3rd , and 3 on 4th - 6th whorls , with a
feebler ...
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