Annals of the South African Museum: Annale Van Die Suid-Afrikaanse Museum, Volume 47 |
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The early whorls form a closely coiled spiral cone , and the tube widens evenly
as in wilmanae , but the later whorls are irregularly coiled , not corkscrew - like .
The growth - lines are fissured as in chuni . Diam . aperture 1.5 mm . The colour
is ...
The early whorls form a closely coiled spiral cone , and the tube widens evenly
as in wilmanae , but the later whorls are irregularly coiled , not corkscrew - like .
The growth - lines are fissured as in chuni . Diam . aperture 1.5 mm . The colour
is ...
Page 579
Surface minutely and closely granulate , the granules arranged in radial
alternating series ( more or less quincuncial ) , flat - topped and often slightly
tabulate , circular on anterior and median parts but becoming transversely oval or
oblong on ...
Surface minutely and closely granulate , the granules arranged in radial
alternating series ( more or less quincuncial ) , flat - topped and often slightly
tabulate , circular on anterior and median parts but becoming transversely oval or
oblong on ...
Page 582
Closely similar to alcocki Smith 1894 ( figured : 1897 , pl . 3 , fig . 6 ) which has 4
strong ribs . Cuspidaria ( Cardiomya ) gilchristi Sow . Cuspidaria ( Cardiomya )
gilchristi Sowerby , 1904 , p . 18 , pl . 7 , fig . 17 . Closely radiately ribbed except
on ...
Closely similar to alcocki Smith 1894 ( figured : 1897 , pl . 3 , fig . 6 ) which has 4
strong ribs . Cuspidaria ( Cardiomya ) gilchristi Sow . Cuspidaria ( Cardiomya )
gilchristi Sowerby , 1904 , p . 18 , pl . 7 , fig . 17 . Closely radiately ribbed except
on ...
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Algoa Bay aperture appears axial Bartsch base become brown Cape capensis central closely collected concentric cusp dead Delagoa Bay diam distinct Distribution Durban East London examples False Bay fathoms figure Fossil granules grooves growth-lines identified intermediaries internally Jaeckel Knysna Krauss larger lateral length less Linn living locality lower margin Martens material metres middle Muir narrow Natal nearly nodules oblique obtained outer P.F. coll pale peripheral Pleistocene Point Port Alfred Port Elizabeth posterior Postnatal whorls present probably Protoconch radial Radula recorded references Remarks ribs River Natal rows Schilder sculpture seems shape shell shows side slightly Smith smooth sometimes South African Museum Sowerby species specimens spiral lirae strong surface suture Table Bay teeth Thiele Tomlin Trifora Turton Type umbilicus upper usually valve Zululand