A Monograph of the Genus Tellina (Classic Reprint) - Hardcover

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Elongated-oblong, narrow, subequilateral, solid, rather com pressed, scarcely glossy, whitish, radiated with narrow brown or chocolate-brown streaks or spots; concentrically sulcated, sulci fine, becoming elevated posteriorly, strong and coarse on the very prominent umbonal ridge, attenuated in the hollow beyond, and projecting again so as almost to dentate the straight or slightly concave ligamental margin; slopes very gentle; front dorsal area. Barred with coloured streaks; anterior extremity rounded, but somewhat attenuated; hinder side narrowed, subrostrated, and somewhat biangulated at the extremity; inside white or pale yel lowish; lateral teeth strong, and nearly equidistant.

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