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Glycymeris glycymeris (Linnaeus, 1758)
Shell from bay of Barbate, southern Spain (actual size 30.3 mm)

Author Gofas, Serge JPG file - 43.12 kB - 850 x 435 pixels added on 2010-08-183 547 viewsDeep-Sea taxa Glycymeris glycymeris (Linnaeus, 1758)checked Gofas, Serge 2010-08-18

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added on 2017-08-21 08:19:09 by

This specimen is surely an G.pilosa because of the radial ribs radiating from the apex! G.glycymeris has only an reticulated pattern F.A.D. van Nieulande

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