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Author: Jan Delsing
Text ID: 103191
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Shell small, elongated, acutely conic, light rufous-brown or sienna-yellow under a thin brownish or greenish epidermis; with whitish median and sutural bands more or less interrupted; in some specimens these bands are connected by waved lines of a darker brown; surface of shell when free from epidermis, smooth and shining, marked with delicate incremental lines, and on the lower portion of the body whorl with narrow grooves; apex rounded, whorls seven, convex; suture well-defined, aperture ovate, about one-third the length of the shell; outer lip simple, in some specimens a little thickened with small tubercles on the inner side. Long., .3; lat., .12 in. (R. E. C. Stearns.)
Oldroyd, I.S. The Marine Shells of the West Coast of North America. Volume II.1.
Distribution
Author: Jan Delsing
Text ID: 103192
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Created: 2020-11-16 11:14:29 - User Delsing Jan
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Type locality, San Diego, California.
RANGE. Puget Sound to Puerto Libertad, West Mexico.
Oldroyd, I.S. The Marine Shells of the West Coast of North America. Volume II.1.