24 – Mollusca
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Figure 24.1 Example of micromolluscs (including triphorid gastropods, one indicated by the black arrow) sorted from
a single bag of coral sand from Arlington Reef. Note also the foraminiferan indicated by the white arrow. Scale: 10 mm.
(Photo: U. Weinreich.)
Figure 24.2 Shells of representative taxa from the Cymbiola pulchra species-group (Volutidae) (from left to right):
C. pulchra woolacottae from Heron I., 66.1 mm shell length; C. pulchra houarti from the Swain Reefs, 78.0 mm;
C. pulchra craecenta from John Brewer Reef, 82.7 mm; C. intruderi from Halfmoon Reef, 71.5 mm; C. excelsior
from Elusive Reef, 62.5 mm. (Photos: C. excelsior, A. Limpus; the rest, MAGNT.)
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Figure 24.1 Example of micromolluscs (including triphorid gastropods, one indicated by the black arrow) sorted from
a single bag of coral sand from Arlington Reef. Note also the foraminiferan indicated by the white arrow. Scale: 10 mm.
(Photo: U. Weinreich.)
Figure 24.2 Shells of representative taxa from the Cymbiola pulchra species-group (Volutidae) (from left to right):
C. pulchra woolacottae from Heron I., 66.1 mm shell length; C. pulchra houarti from the Swain Reefs, 78.0 mm;
C. pulchra craecenta from John Brewer Reef, 82.7 mm; C. intruderi from Halfmoon Reef, 71.5 mm; C. excelsior
from Elusive Reef, 62.5 mm. (Photos: C. excelsior, A. Limpus; the rest, MAGNT.)