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Page 104
A flattened frontal face is well developed in fully grown specimens . There is no
definite carinal angle , but the area is well demarcated by the limits of its
particular sculpture , which is contrasted with that of the flank . The sculpture of
the flank in ...
A flattened frontal face is well developed in fully grown specimens . There is no
definite carinal angle , but the area is well demarcated by the limits of its
particular sculpture , which is contrasted with that of the flank . The sculpture of
the flank in ...
Page 174
of the aperture is a well - developed callus . There is a slightly developed , short ,
closed umbilical slit . Dimensions . ( 1 ) ( 2 ) ( 3 ) Height of the shell 11 12 13 mm .
Height of the body - whorl at the aperture 8 8 9 Greatest width of aperture 6 5.5 ...
of the aperture is a well - developed callus . There is a slightly developed , short ,
closed umbilical slit . Dimensions . ( 1 ) ( 2 ) ( 3 ) Height of the shell 11 12 13 mm .
Height of the body - whorl at the aperture 8 8 9 Greatest width of aperture 6 5.5 ...
Page 261
The clavicle is well developed . The rays of the pectoral fin are distinctly
articulated distally , but it is not clear whether the proximal halves are also
articulated . The pelvic fin is seen in the type specimen , but it is very imperfectly
preserved .
The clavicle is well developed . The rays of the pectoral fin are distinctly
articulated distally , but it is not clear whether the proximal halves are also
articulated . The pelvic fin is seen in the type specimen , but it is very imperfectly
preserved .
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ExogyRA | 25 |
extoni Cleithrolepis S Woodward 264 | 31 |
baini Mytilus Sharpe | 33 |
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