. Bulletin of the Museum of Comparative Zoology at Harvard College. Zoology. Zonites Stearnsi. This is all the information I can give on this species. It is copied from Bland, Ann. of Lye. of Nat. Hist, of N. Y., XL 76, Fig. 3 (1875). Subgenus GASTRODONTA, Albers. Animal (of Z. sitppressus) bluish-black, darker on the head, eye-peduncles, and neck; eye-peduncles long and filiform, tentacles short. Length twice the Fi„ 4- diameter of the shell. On the upper surface of the extremity of the foot is the mucus pore, a longitudinal fissure or furrow from which mucus exudes in great quantities, and w
. Bulletin of the Museum of Comparative Zoology at Harvard College. Zoology. Zonites Stearnsi. This is all the information I can give on this species. It is copied from Bland, Ann. of Lye. of Nat. Hist, of N. Y., XL 76, Fig. 3 (1875). Subgenus GASTRODONTA, Albers. Animal (of Z. sitppressus) bluish-black, darker on the head, eye-peduncles, and neck; eye-peduncles long and filiform, tentacles short. Length twice the Fi„ 4- diameter of the shell. On the upper surface of the extremity of the foot is the mucus pore, a longitudinal fissure or furrow from which mucus exudes in great quantities, and which the animal shuts and closes at will. A distinct locomotive disk and longi- suppressus, tudinal furrows above the margin of the foot, enlarged. gheU sut)perforate or umbilicated, orbicularly depressed, light horn-color, sometimes glassy, with more or less numerous wrinkle-like strife ; whorls 5 - 7 ; aperture lunate, its base generally furnished with fold-like den- ticles not reaching its margin ; peristome simple, 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 Harvard University. Museum of Comparative Zoology. Cambridge, Mass. : The Museum
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