Annals of the South African Museum: Annale Van Die Suid-Afrikaanse Museum, Volume 47South African Museum, 1963 - Natural history |
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Page 329
... valve with 4 slits ( Ashby ) , but 6 seems more usual . As preserved up to 50-55 mm . ( U.C.T. ) . Valves dull pinkish - orange , or pink and white , or the middle valves orange ; girdle rose mottled with white , or bright orange , or ...
... valve with 4 slits ( Ashby ) , but 6 seems more usual . As preserved up to 50-55 mm . ( U.C.T. ) . Valves dull pinkish - orange , or pink and white , or the middle valves orange ; girdle rose mottled with white , or bright orange , or ...
Page 343
... valve white , and white mid - dorsal patches on 3rd - 5th valves , also a few white spots on posterior margins of valves , girdle maroon - brown with paler patches . The half - grown U.C.T. ( St. Francis Bay ) specimen , width of middle ...
... valve white , and white mid - dorsal patches on 3rd - 5th valves , also a few white spots on posterior margins of valves , girdle maroon - brown with paler patches . The half - grown U.C.T. ( St. Francis Bay ) specimen , width of middle ...
Page 432
... valve less convex than the left ; in the living example the right valve is turned up at the margin ( at 5.5 mm . alt . in a 6 · 5 mm . shell ) to fit within the left valve ; in the single valves the margin is not turned up , possibly ...
... valve less convex than the left ; in the living example the right valve is turned up at the margin ( at 5.5 mm . alt . in a 6 · 5 mm . shell ) to fit within the left valve ; in the single valves the margin is not turned up , possibly ...
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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