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Glycymeris glycymeris (Linnaeus, 1758)
Shell from bay of Barbate, southern Spain (actual size 30.3 mm)
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added on 2010-08-183 394 viewsMolluscaBase taxa Glycymeris glycymeris (Linnaeus, 1758)checked Gofas, Serge 2010-08-18
Shell from bay of Barbate, southern Spain (actual size 30.3 mm)
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added on 2017-08-21 08:19:09 by 
This specimen is surely an G.pilosa because of the radial ribs radiating from the apex!
G.glycymeris has only an reticulated pattern
F.A.D. van Nieulande
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