A Descriptive Catalogue of Recent Shells, Arranged According to the Linnaean Method, Vol. 2 of 2: With Particular Attention to the Synonymy (Classic Reprint) - Hardcover

Lewis Weston Dillwyn

9780666033581: A Descriptive Catalogue of Recent Shells, Arranged According to the Linnaean Method, Vol. 2 of 2: With Particular Attention to the Synonymy (Classic Reprint)

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ISBN 10: 0666033587 ISBN 13: 9780666033581

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Excerpt from A Descriptive Catalogue of Recent Shells, Arranged According to the Linnaean Method, Vol. 2 of 2: With Particular Attention to the Synonymy

Shell two, three, or four inches long, and more than two third: as broad, pale brown or fawn-colour, and sometimes mark ed with a few darker irregular spots or streaks there are on the body-whirl about eighteen broad ribs, with narrow inter stices having an elevated line in the middle; the spire con sists of five small whirls marked with a distinct groove.

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