Shells of the Western Pacific in Color, Volume 1Hoikusha, 1968 - Mollusks |
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Shells of the Western Pacific in Color, Volume 1 Tetsuaki Kira,Tadashige Habe No preview available - 1965 |
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Amami Islands anteriorly aperture basal body whorl bottom in shallow bution byssus callus canal central Honshû columellar dark brown Distri Distribution dorsal margin elongated encircled epiderm Euhadra Family farther south fathoms depth fathoms in depth granules ground color growth lines Honshû and farther Honshû and southwards Honshû to Kyûshû Indo-Pacific inflated inner lip Japan KURODA LAMARCK last species light brown LINNÉ muddy bottom narrow operculum outer lip margin outer surface oval periostracum PILSBRY posterior end preceding species protoconch purplish brown radial ribs REEVE right valve rostrated rounded Ryukyus sculptured shallow waters Shikoku siphon solid south of Amami south of central south of Honshû southern Honshû SOWERBY species in shape spines spiral ribs spiral striae spiral threads spiral zones spire subtidal zone surface bears surface is covered surface is sculptured surface is smooth suture teeth thick tide line tide marks Tosa Bay trigonal tubercles umbilicus umbo yellowish brown