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Cosa bordaensis (B.C. Cotton, 1931)

kingdom Animalia - animals »  phylum Mollusca - mollusks »  class Bivalvia - bivalves »  order Arcida »  family Philobryidae »  genus Cosa

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Cosa bordaensis

Author: Cotton

Cosa bordaensis

Author: Lamprell & Healy

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Description

Obliquely oval, ventricose, prodissoconch small; 20 fine, smooth radial ribs, interspaces crossed by close concentric striae; ventral margin strongly crenulate within. Holotype: length 1.8 mm., height 2 mm. North-west of Cape Borda, 62 fathoms.
Cotton, B.C., 1961. South Australian Mollusca. Pelecypoda.

Distribution

Beachport to 80 miles west of Bucla, 40-80 fathoms. S.W.A., S.A.
Cotton, B.C., 1961. South Australian Mollusca. Pelecypoda.
Author: Jan Delsing

Links and literature

EN Galli C.: WMSDB - Wolrdwide Mollusc Species Data Base July 10, 2013 [http://www.bagniliggia.it/WMSD/WMSDhome....] [as Cosa bordaensis (Cotton, 1931)]
Data retrieved on: 22 November 2013

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