ID: 668461
pID: 596113
Taxonomic rank: 33
Author of the record: Jan Delsing
Created: 2009-08-03 15:06:43 - User Jiří Novák
URL: http://www.biolib.cz/en/taxon/id668461/ Text function: [[t:668461;Famelica bitrudis]]
Size
Author: Jan Delsing
Text ID: 54870
Text Type: 2
Page: 0
Created: 2009-08-03 15:06:44 - User Jiří Novák
Language: EN
15 mm
Description
Author: Jan Delsing
Text ID: 54869
Text Type: 1
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Created: 2009-08-03 15:06:44 - User Jiří Novák
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Very narrow fusiform. Point of protoconch broken, and apical whorls corroded; 7 postnatal whorls remaining. Profile of whorls evenly convex, no shoulder. Growth-lines for the most part distinct, somewhat variable but not forming axial ribs, strongly protractive on sulcus before passing over on to -whorl. Fine spiral lirae 4 on 4th whorl, 6 on 5th, 8-9 on 6th and to on 7th, on base c. 15 additional lirae but not well defined on rostrum. Columella sinuous, canal long, narrow. 15 X 3.5 mm. White, glossy except where corroded.
Ecology
Author: Jan Delsing
Text ID: 54871
Text Type: 4
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Deep Sea. 1500 fathoms.
Distribution
Author: Jan Delsing
Text ID: 54872
Text Type: 3
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Created: 2009-08-03 15:06:44 - User Jiří Novák
Language: EN
South Africa
Sources
Text ID: 54873
Text Type: 18
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Created: 2009-08-03 15:06:54 - User Jiří Novák
Last change: 2009-08-03 15:07:07 - User Jiří Novák
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Barnard, K.H. : Deep Sea Mollusca from West of Cape Point, South Africa. (As Daphnella bitrudis n.sp.)
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