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Maker(s):not applicable
Culture:not applicable
Title:Venus's Comb
Type:Zoology
Measurements:Overall: 5 5/8 in x 2 5/8 in x 2 in; 14.3 cm x 6.7 cm x 5.1 cm
Accession Number:  MH SK X.B.1.a.1
Credit Line:Joseph Allen Skinner Museum, Mount Holyoke College
Museum Collection:  The Joseph Allen Skinner Museum at Mount Holyoke College
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Description:
Murex tenuispina (Lamarck). Three specimens. Indian Ocean to Japan. Slender straight canal twice as long as the body. Ridges bear close set, slender, curving spines. Ashy or blueish brown.

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