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[[image - pencil drawing of view of creature]]
[[image - pencil drawing of profile of snail like creature
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edge is smooth and entire. That portion adjacent to the left hand side of the aperture is yellow white on the extreme edge, and inside of that deep yellow or even brownish but so densely laced with black streaks as to appear blackish. The other edge is yellowish white with a deep yellow stain inside the margin. The siphon is rather short, blackish with a pale margin. The bottom of the foot is orange with a black margin. The sides are blackish with pale flecks, & yellowish toward the interior of the shell. They are rather rough and semi granulated. The head is small black, the tentacles short