File:Illustrated Index of British Shells Plate 09.jpg

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English: Illustrated Index of British Shells. Plate IX.
1 Pecten pusio Talochlamys pusio
2, 3 Pecten varius Mimachlamys varia
4 Pecten niveus Mimachlamys varia nivea
5, 6, 7 Pecten opercularis Aequipecten opercularis
8 Pecten Audouinii Aequipecten opercularis
9, 10 Pecten danicus Pseudamussium peslutrae
11, 12 Pecten tigrinus Palliolum tigerinum
13 Pecten maximus Pecten maximus
14 Pecten similis Similipecten similis
15 Pecten striatus Palliolum striatum
16 Pecten furtivus Palliolum incomparabile
17 Hippothyris psittacea Hemithiris psittacea
18 Terebratula cranium Macandrevia cranium
19 Terebratula capsula Gwynia capsula
20 Argiope caput-serpentis Terebratulina retusa
21 Argiope cistellula Argyrotheca cistellula
22 Argiope decollata (not matched)
23 Argiope seminulum (not matched)
24 Crania anomala Novocrania anomala
Nos 17—24 are Brachiopods, the others are Molluscs
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George Brettingham Sowerby II  (1812–1884)  wikidata:Q1223045 s:en:Author:George Brettingham Sowerby II
 
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G. B. Sowerby; Sowerby II
Description naturalist and illustrator
Date of birth/death 25 March 1812 Edit this at Wikidata 26 July 1884 Edit this at Wikidata
Location of birth/death Lambeth Wood Green
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creator QS:P170,Q1223045

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