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Excerpt from An Illustrated, Enlarged, and English Edition of Lamarck's Species of Shells: Comprising the Whole of the Recent Additions in Deshayes' Last French Edition
Sheath tubular, testaceous, attenuated, and open before; termina ting posteriorly in an oval, subcompressed club, (often roughened by spiniform tubes) club showing on one side a valve of the shell, attached to its walls; the other valve unattached, in the sheath.
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