Annals of the South African Museum: Annale Van Die Suid-Afrikaanse Museum, Volume 47South African Museum, 1963 - Natural history |
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... fossil , and it is questionable whether a name applied to a fossil shell should be applied also to a living species . In the taxonomy of this family conchology plays a subordinate role as opposed to anatomy and physiology . The shell ...
... fossil , and it is questionable whether a name applied to a fossil shell should be applied also to a living species . In the taxonomy of this family conchology plays a subordinate role as opposed to anatomy and physiology . The shell ...
Page 528
... Fossil : Post Pliocene , Inhambane ( Cox ) . Durban ( S. Afr . Mus . coll . Burnup ; also coll . L. Kent ) ; Tongaat ( north of Durban ) ( S. Afr . Mus . ) . 35 ° 26 ' S. , 20 ° 56 ′ E. , 80 metres , one ( Jaeckel ) . Distribution ...
... Fossil : Post Pliocene , Inhambane ( Cox ) . Durban ( S. Afr . Mus . coll . Burnup ; also coll . L. Kent ) ; Tongaat ( north of Durban ) ( S. Afr . Mus . ) . 35 ° 26 ' S. , 20 ° 56 ′ E. , 80 metres , one ( Jaeckel ) . Distribution ...
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... Fossil : Pleistocene , Durban ( Geol . Survey ) . Off Tugela River , 27 fathoms ( Sowerby , P.F. material ) . Same locality , 46–55 fathoms , 3 living ( S. Afr . Mus . P.F. coll . ) . 31 ° 41 ' S. , 29 ° 33 ' E. ( off Port St. Johns ) ...
... Fossil : Pleistocene , Durban ( Geol . Survey ) . Off Tugela River , 27 fathoms ( Sowerby , P.F. material ) . Same locality , 46–55 fathoms , 3 living ( S. Afr . Mus . P.F. coll . ) . 31 ° 41 ' S. , 29 ° 33 ' E. ( off Port St. Johns ) ...
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1st whorl 27 fathoms 2nd whorl 3rd whorl 40 fathoms 4th whorl 80 metres agulhasensis alfredensis Algoa Bay aperture apical Braga Cape Morgan Cape Natal Cape Point capensis central plate columella cusp dead Delagoa Bay diam dorsal Durban East London False Bay figure Fossil Gmelin granules grooves growth-lines Inhambane intermediaries Jaeckel juvenile Krauss Krss Lamy last whorl lateral plate left valve length Linn lirae living Macnae & Kalk marginal plates Martens Mossel Bay Muir n.sp natalensis nodules oblique operculum outer lip P.F. coll periostracum peripheral Pieter Faure Pleistocene pliculae Port Alfred Port Alfred Bartsch Port Elizabeth Port Elizabeth Sowerby posterior Postnatal whorls Protoconch radial Radula Remarks riblets right valve River Natal Saldanha Bay Schilder sculpture shell slightly Smith smooth South African Museum Sowerby Sowerby's species specimens spiral lirae striae suture Table Bay Thiele Tomlin Tugela River Turton umbilicus umbo worn Zululand