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Author: Jan Delsing
Text ID: 81780
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Created: 2015-12-06 19:04:11 - User Delsing Jan
Language: EN
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Shell small, elongate, turreted. Colour dull white; protoconch pale primrose yellow. Whorls six. Sculpture: Ribs low, distant, perpendicular, angled at the shoulder, running from suture to base, but not continuing from one whorl to another; on the penultimate seven ; spirals very slender and widely-spaced threads, between which are a few still finer threads; of the major series there are twelve on the last, and four on the penultimate whorl. Aperture open, unarmed save for a tubercle on either side of the sinus; varix well developed; sinus wide and shallow; canal merely a notch. Length 5 mm., breadth 2 mm.
Source, Hedley, 1922. A revision of the Australian Turridae. (Original description)
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Author: Jan Delsing
Text ID: 81781
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Created: 2015-12-06 19:04:43 - User Delsing Jan
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Australia. Queensland. Murray Island.