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Author: Jan Delsing
Text ID: 130620
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Created: 2024-09-13 21:21:38 - User Delsing Jan
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Shell thick, elongate ovate or elongate square, 45.5 mm in height, 69.0 mm in length, 37.2 mm in breadth; anterior side rounded, posterior rather obliquely truncated; area of ligament moderately wide with rhomboidal grooves; surface covered with a brown velvety epidermis, and sculptured with about 42 flat, very close-set radial ribs, near anterior and posterior ribs divided by a shallow groove, with weak granuloses.
Distribution: Guangdong, Hainan and Guangxi Provinces of China; Vietnam; Philippines.
Ecology: Found in subtidal zone.
Zhongyan, QI, 2004. Seashells of China.