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History of British Mollusca, Vol. 2: And Their Shells (Classic Reprint) - Softcover

Edward Forbes

 
9781331583424: History of British Mollusca, Vol. 2: And Their Shells (Classic Reprint)

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Dr. Carpenter has examined the microscopic structure of the shell in this genus, and states that there is a tubular texture in the external layer, but little organic structure in the internal.

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