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Page 81
The shells figured by Coquand * as Ostrea couloni include narrow forms , more
elongated and more decidedly carinated than E. imbricata , as well as a broad
type , developing plications of the larger valve in the later adult stage , which is in
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The shells figured by Coquand * as Ostrea couloni include narrow forms , more
elongated and more decidedly carinated than E. imbricata , as well as a broad
type , developing plications of the larger valve in the later adult stage , which is in
...
Page 100
For a distance of about 15 mm . from the umbonal apex a very delicately nodose ,
narrow marginal carina is present . It then dwindles abruptly and disappears ,
while the carinal angle becomes less marked when traced posteriorly and is ...
For a distance of about 15 mm . from the umbonal apex a very delicately nodose ,
narrow marginal carina is present . It then dwindles abruptly and disappears ,
while the carinal angle becomes less marked when traced posteriorly and is ...
Page 138
In addition to the two short , diverging , cardinal teeth , there are indications of a
narrow , lath - like ridge ( represented on the cast by a narrow hollow ) running
parallel with the upper valve - margin for a short distance in front of the umbo ,
and ...
In addition to the two short , diverging , cardinal teeth , there are indications of a
narrow , lath - like ridge ( represented on the cast by a narrow hollow ) running
parallel with the upper valve - margin for a short distance in front of the umbo ,
and ...
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ExogyRA | 25 |
extoni Cleithrolepis S Woodward 264 | 31 |
baini Mytilus Sharpe | 33 |
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