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Author: Jan Delsing
Text ID: 115655
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Created: 2022-05-09 01:44:04 - User Delsing Jan
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"The Small Marinula." Ovate, thin, light; whitish or light brown, mouth brown; growth lines well marked; spire conic, about as high as the mouth; protoconch minute,, pointed; adult whorls four; last, very large, convex; mouth vertical, ovate, angled above, rounded below; columella with two strong folds, the upper one larger, high up. Height 7.5 diam. 5 mm. American River,. Kangaroo Island. Beach, rare. (Type locality—Oyster Cove, Hobart.)
Cotton, B.C. & Godfrey, F.K,1934. South Australian shells including descriptions of new genera and species.