Annals of the South African Museum: Annale Van Die Suid-Afrikaanse Museum, Volume 47 |
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In the 94 mm . shell one feeble intermediary in each groove between ist and 7th
lirae on last part of 4th whorl . In some specimens ... On upper part of body whorl
lirae subequal in width to grooves , but on lower part a little wider than grooves .
In the 94 mm . shell one feeble intermediary in each groove between ist and 7th
lirae on last part of 4th whorl . In some specimens ... On upper part of body whorl
lirae subequal in width to grooves , but on lower part a little wider than grooves .
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PECTUNCULUS Lam . ) 1. Slightly inequilateral . About 24 narrow ribs with 2-4
intermediaries between each pair . Up to 32 mm . connollyi 2. Equilateral .
Numerous ribs subequal in width to the grooves , both ribs and grooves finely
striated .
PECTUNCULUS Lam . ) 1. Slightly inequilateral . About 24 narrow ribs with 2-4
intermediaries between each pair . Up to 32 mm . connollyi 2. Equilateral .
Numerous ribs subequal in width to the grooves , both ribs and grooves finely
striated .
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Grooves with criss - cross sculpture , beginning with 2–3 rows of pits at about
where the intermediaries develop , later ... but reduced to 4-5 when the width of
the groove decreases owing to the formation of accessories ; pits near the rib
smaller ...
Grooves with criss - cross sculpture , beginning with 2–3 rows of pits at about
where the intermediaries develop , later ... but reduced to 4-5 when the width of
the groove decreases owing to the formation of accessories ; pits near the rib
smaller ...
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