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whorl <a whorl; whorls> N

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The elevated spire is conoidal and contains 6 to 7convex whorls, traversed by numerous spiral striae.
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The height of the last whorl is 38mm in, and the height of the aperture is 28mm in.
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On the body whorl they number about 17.
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The at least two whorls of the protoconch are obliquely about half immersed in the first of the later whorls.
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The surface of the ribs is slightly tuberculous, and the last one overhangs the succeeding whorl so as to form a broad deep channel at the suture.
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The columella is oblique, slightly curved, and somewhat revolute, reinforced by the somewhat attenuated basal portion of the body whorl.
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The spiral striae are very minute and close together, with 30-50 on the body whorl.
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Segments in the outer whorl are small and spreading while the inner whorl forms fruit valves, which are widely ovately-triangular.
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These lines, excepting the one near the summit, which is strong throughout, are best developed on the early whorls.
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On the top of the whorl the interspaces are about twice as wide as the threads, but not so wide on the base.
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