Shell periostracum, animal radula string and jaws
Description Specimen of Tonna lischkeana (Küster, 1857) of approx. 140 mm, with its full periostracum, the radula string and jaws removed from the animal and put together for comparison.
Photograph courtesy of Royston Koh (Singapore).
See also Vos, C. (2012) Shell Discoveries 1(1); Pl. 2, fig. 1a and Vos, C. (2013) Gloria MAris 52(1-2) Pl. 2, Fig. 1a
Author Vos, Chris
JPG file - 48.98 kB - 640 x 480 pixels
Extra information
Camera Maker: Olympus Corporation
Camera Model: C750UZ
Image Title: OLYMPUS DIGITAL CAMERA
Original Time Taken: 0000:00:00 00:00:00
Time Digitized: 0000:00:00 00:00:00
Shutter Speed: 1/8 sec
Aperture: f/2.8
ISO Sensitivity: 100
Exposure Compensation: 0 EV
Metering Mode: Pattern
Flash Fired: No Flash
Original Width: 640 pixels
Original Height: 480 pixels
Orientation: 1: Horizontal (normal)
Focal Length: 6.3 mm
added on 2011-07-15658 viewsTraits taxa Tonna lischkeana (Küster, 1857)checked Vos, Chris 2013-01-19
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