Annals of the South African Museum: Annale Van Die Suid-Afrikaanse Museum, Volume 47 |
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( no very young unworn shells seen ) ; on 3rd and following whorls 4 or 5 ,
rounded , broader than in sinensis , subequal to the sulci , usually traceable on
8th and gth whorls if not corroded . On base 8-10 lirae , usually evanescent after
6th or ...
( no very young unworn shells seen ) ; on 3rd and following whorls 4 or 5 ,
rounded , broader than in sinensis , subequal to the sulci , usually traceable on
8th and gth whorls if not corroded . On base 8-10 lirae , usually evanescent after
6th or ...
Page 304
much longer than 5th lateral plate , longer and more slender in the middle of the
series , outermost ones widening distally , with slight overturned truncate apex ,
the last one usually obovate and incompletely divided . Fossil : Pleistocene ...
much longer than 5th lateral plate , longer and more slender in the middle of the
series , outermost ones widening distally , with slight overturned truncate apex ,
the last one usually obovate and incompletely divided . Fossil : Pleistocene ...
Page 410
The deeply impressed muscle scars , including those of the pallial line muscles ,
are very noticeable in dentifera . The posterior retractor and adductor scars are
always confluent , and usually the junction between the two cannot ...
The deeply impressed muscle scars , including those of the pallial line muscles ,
are very noticeable in dentifera . The posterior retractor and adductor scars are
always confluent , and usually the junction between the two cannot ...
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