Description
Author: Jan Delsing
Text ID: 91859
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Language: EN
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Shell small, solid, stout, ivory white, of three rounded whorls, the last much the largest. Sculpture of fine incremental lines, sometimes faintly wrinkled near the suture; upper surface rounded, subconic, the whorls not impressed at the suture, which is fairly distinct. Periphery rounded, base subconic, umbilicus reduced to a minute chink with a twisted callus above it; aperture circular, oblique, with a triangular callus at each end of the columella; the upper margin declining. Alt. 2.0, max. diam. 2.75 mm.
This is more solid and elevated than any species yet described from this region.
Dall, W.H., 1889 - A preliminary catalogue of the shell-bearing marine mollusks and brachiopods of the southeastern coast of the United States
Distribution
Author: Jan Delsing
Text ID: 91860
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Created: 2019-02-20 12:59:38 - User Delsing Jan
Language: EN
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Habitat. Station 19, Lat. 23° 3' N., Lon. 83° 10 W., off Bahia Honda, Cuba, in 310 fms., bottom temperature 62°.0 F.
Dall, W.H., 1889 - A preliminary catalogue of the shell-bearing marine mollusks and brachiopods of the southeastern coast of the United States