. Annals of the South African Museum = Annale van die Suid-Afrikaanse Museum. Natural history. CONTRIBUTIONS TO THE KNOWLEDGE OF SOUTH AFRICAN MARINE MOLLUSCA 605 whorl, crossing sulcus but petering out on base. Spiral lirae 4 on 1st whorl, 5 on 2nd, 6-7 on 3rd, 8 on 4th, 9-10 additional lirae on base with a few inter- mediaries, passing into fine lirae on rostrum. Sulcus with a few fine spiral lirae, but indistinct, as are the growth-lines. Lip sinus moderate; canal short. Shell 10 X 4-5 mm. Pale buff. Locality: Off Cove Rock (East London), 22 fathoms. Type: A29759, Pieter Faure collec
. Annals of the South African Museum = Annale van die Suid-Afrikaanse Museum. Natural history. CONTRIBUTIONS TO THE KNOWLEDGE OF SOUTH AFRICAN MARINE MOLLUSCA 605 whorl, crossing sulcus but petering out on base. Spiral lirae 4 on 1st whorl, 5 on 2nd, 6-7 on 3rd, 8 on 4th, 9-10 additional lirae on base with a few inter- mediaries, passing into fine lirae on rostrum. Sulcus with a few fine spiral lirae, but indistinct, as are the growth-lines. Lip sinus moderate; canal short. Shell 10 X 4-5 mm. Pale buff. Locality: Off Cove Rock (East London), 22 fathoms. Type: A29759, Pieter Faure collection. Remarks: Near Surcula faurei Barnard, 1958, but more slender, with higher shoulder and fewer ribs. A. Please note that these images are extracted from scanned page images that may have been digitally enhanced for readability - coloration and appearance of these illustrations may not perfectly resemble the original South African Museum. Cape Town : The Museum
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