Annals of the South African Museum: Annale Van Die Suid-Afrikaanse Museum, Volume 47 |
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Shape mytiloid , umbones terminal ; obliquely oblong , ventral margin more or
less concave , hind margin rounded or sometimes subtruncate ; radiating riblets
from dorsal margin to middle of ventral margin , none on anterior part ; ligament ...
Shape mytiloid , umbones terminal ; obliquely oblong , ventral margin more or
less concave , hind margin rounded or sometimes subtruncate ; radiating riblets
from dorsal margin to middle of ventral margin , none on anterior part ; ligament ...
Page 505
The umbones are 9 mm . from the anterior margin , the postero - dorsal margin is
straight , the postero - ventral margin not indented . Cream , with 2 widely
separated brown radiating streaks . It resembles Sowerby's figure 160 on pl .
The umbones are 9 mm . from the anterior margin , the postero - dorsal margin is
straight , the postero - ventral margin not indented . Cream , with 2 widely
separated brown radiating streaks . It resembles Sowerby's figure 160 on pl .
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Very young shells are relatively higher than larger shells : length 1.5 , alt . 1.25
mm . , and 1.75 X 1.5 mm . The ridge from umbo to postero - ventral corner
distinct , postero - dorsal margin convex . The figure of rufanensis Turton ( 1932 ,
pl .
Very young shells are relatively higher than larger shells : length 1.5 , alt . 1.25
mm . , and 1.75 X 1.5 mm . The ridge from umbo to postero - ventral corner
distinct , postero - dorsal margin convex . The figure of rufanensis Turton ( 1932 ,
pl .
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