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Author: Jan Delsing
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Created: 2019-03-20 16:27:16 - User Delsing Jan
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Mysella moelleri: Shell rather large for the group, ovate, white,covered by a profuse wrinkled yellow-brown papery periostracum; valves only moderately convex, inequilateral, the anterior part longer and more fully rounded, base convexly arcuate; beaks low, often eroded; teeth of moderate size, the anterior about three times as long as the other in the right valve; pallial scar rather wide and uneven, not sharply distinguished from the adductor scars; resilium short, stout, ventrally calcareous. Long. 6.4, alt. 4.8, diam. 3 mm.
Dall, W.H., 1899. Synopsis of the recent and tertiary Leptonacea of North America and the West Indies.