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Gibbula cineraria (Linnaeus, 1758) northern morphotype
Gibbula cineraria (Linnaeus, 1758) northern morphotype
Description COPYRIGHT� 2014 I.F.Smith ALL RIGHTS RESERVED
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Breadth of specimens similar (left 13.2mm, right 14.7mm), but right specimen has much higher (14.1mm) �beehive� profile than the one on the left (9.6mm high). Menai Strait, Wales. February 2014. Northern morph of species; markedly different from southern morph which occurs from Basque coast southwards (excepting Galicia, where some northern features reappear).
� Author Smith, Ian ·  JPG file - 41.45 kB - 600 x 352 pixels added on 2014-05-131 171 viewsERMS taxaDigital photo, part of species Gibbula cineraria (Linnaeus, 1758) accepted as Steromphala cineraria (Linnaeus, 1758)checked Gofas, Serge 2024-09-22 © 2014 Smith, Ian
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