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The escutcheon is fairly narrow , and about two - thirds the length of the shell . It is ornamented by irregular oblique rows of elongate tubercles that vary in size and follow the growth striae . Posteriorly these tubercles are ...
The escutcheon is fairly narrow , and about two - thirds the length of the shell . It is ornamented by irregular oblique rows of elongate tubercles that vary in size and follow the growth striae . Posteriorly these tubercles are ...
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There is a very narrow but rather deep lunule that extends about one - third of the shell height . An escutcheon carina is lacking whereas , beyond about 8 mm from the umbo , the marginal carina passes into a rounded umbonal ridge .
There is a very narrow but rather deep lunule that extends about one - third of the shell height . An escutcheon carina is lacking whereas , beyond about 8 mm from the umbo , the marginal carina passes into a rounded umbonal ridge .
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A long narrow piece ; to pull or tear off . A line or long narrow division of anything of different colour or texture from the groundwork . A narrow division made by two parallel lines different from the groundwork , with the groundwork ...
A long narrow piece ; to pull or tear off . A line or long narrow division of anything of different colour or texture from the groundwork . A narrow division made by two parallel lines different from the groundwork , with the groundwork ...
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| Title | Annals of the South African Museum Annals of the South African Museum, South African Museum Volume 100 of Annals of the South African Museum: Annale Van Die Suid-Afrikaanse Museum, South African Museum |
| Author | South African Museum |
| Publisher | The Museum, 1991 |
| Original from | the University of California |
| Digitized | 22 Sep 2011 |
| ISBN | 0868131180, 9780868131184 |
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