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Specimen, shell

Other name(s): 
Anatoma crispata
Scissurella crispata
Crispate scissurelle
Curled slit shell
Collection ID: 
Z555.1.9
Collection: 
Zoology
Class: Gastropoda. 9 specimens. Minute, white, thin shell with between 2-5 whorls and a 'slit' through the outer lip. Found by dredging at 8-2000m in stone, shell or gravel sea floors.

Field collection

CollectorRobert Rendall

References

Reference literatureRendall, R. 'Mollusca Orcandensia' (1956) Proceedings of the Royal Society of Edinburgh 66, pp.131-201 (p.152)

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