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Author: Jan Delsing
Text ID: 111320
Text Type: 1
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Created: 2021-09-05 20:33:35 - User Delsing Jan
Language: EN
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Gulf of Oman; lat. 24° 05' N,, long. 57° 35° E. 205 fathoms.
A very delicate species, vitreous, 10-whorled, delicately spirally lirate ; the lirae distant, few, and conspicuously once acutely keeled at the centre of each whorl; the last whorl is slightly prolonged; mouth ovate, lip thin; columella produced, causing a slight angular projection at the base of the lip.
Melvill, J.C. & Standen, R., 1901. The Mollusca of the Persian Gulf, Gulf of Oman and Arabian Seas as evidenced mainly through the collections of Mr. F. W. Townsend, 1893-1900; with descriptions of new species. Part I