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<emphasis id="E16E3F5EFAB746A8C30CC43817025FAD" italics="true">Kellia becki</emphasis>
(W. H.
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W. H.
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ovate, thin, fragile, highly inflated, semi-translucent; subequilateral; umbos broad, moderately inflated; anterior and posterior ends broadly rounded; shell margins not gaping; periostracum thin, adherent, yellow, iridescent; external sculpture of fine commarginal striae; hinge plate narrow; right valve with one small cardinal tooth and one thin posterior lateral tooth, with large gap between them; left valve with two very small cardinal teeth and one posterior lateral tooth; ligament oblique, broad, in shallow resilifer. Length up to
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Translucent, reflected, extending well past shell margin dorsally, forming an extended facultative siphon posteriorly (Fig.
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<label id="AC888716A87A783C386D194B9418EA3F">Figure 4.</label>
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669951, length = 5.6 mm, height = 4.9 mm
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exterior of right valve
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exterior of left valve
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interior of right valve
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hinge of left valve
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hinge of right valve
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living animal on rock adjacent to polynoid polychaete,
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living animal with mantle and foot fully extended.
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<emphasis id="6DBFA9811210ED3BAB003DDDBF04B989" bold="true" italics="true">Foot</emphasis>
. Long, thin, translucent, without heel (Fig.
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).
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<emphasis id="1C34E75774DE9286A4C310EA3F5A1017" bold="true" italics="true">Ctenidia</emphasis>
. Specimens for internal examination not available.
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- M 003209, Port Alfred,
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Found on the undersides of rocks in intertidal pools. Although the errant polynoid polychaete,
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, is also visible in some of the images provided herein, we do not suspect any commensal relationship between the
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and this polychaete and consider it to be a free-living, nestling species.
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<heading id="313EBBB9905C448905E81AA98BF710BE" reason="title">Comparisons.</heading>
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considered
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to be the only member of this genus to be present in the
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Town region. The Australian
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<emphasis id="C9401132497B565CB59953A27B0A75EB" italics="true">Kellia rotunda</emphasis>
(
<bibRefCitation id="86398EF2960C5F3749EE3CE586754C4F" author="Deshayes GP" issue="23" journalOrPublisher="Zoological Society of London, Proceedings for" pagination="181-183" refId="B12" refString="Deshayes GP (1856) Descriptions de nouvelles especes du genre Erycina. Zoological Society of London, Proceedings for 1855 [23]: 181 - 183." title="Descriptions de nouvelles espèces du genre Erycina." volume="1855" year="1856">Deshayes, 1856</bibRefCitation>
)
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had been recorded from
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by
<bibRefCitation id="B67EA63DE978B0FFE6D315D5AE9A576D" DOI="10.5479/si.03629236.91.i" author="Bartsch P" firstAuthor="Bartsch" journalOrPublisher="Govenment Printing Office, Washington, xii" refId="B4" refString="Bartsch P (1915) Report on the Turton Collection of South African marine mollusks, with additional notes on other South African shells contained in the United States National Museum. Govenment Printing Office, Washington, xii, 305 pp. https://doi.org/10.5479/si.03629236.91.i" title="Report on the Turton Collection of South African marine mollusks, with additional notes on other South African shells contained in the United States National Museum." year="1915">Bartsch (1915)</bibRefCitation>
, W. H.
<bibRefCitation id="6ACB013FDE408CF60BF90CD004DD8054" author="Turton WH" firstAuthor="Turton" refId="B62" refString="Turton WH (1932) The marine shells of Port Alfred, S. Africa. Humphrey Milford, London, xvi + 331 pp. [70 pls.]" year="1932">Turton (1932)</bibRefCitation>
,
<bibRefCitation id="768BFBFBEFF85FA5ABBF2620153CEB79" author="Barnard KH" journalOrPublisher="Annals" pagination="361-593" refId="B2" refString="Barnard KH (1964 a) Contributions to the knowledge of South African marine Mollusca. Part V. Lamellibranchiata. South African Museum. Annals 47: 361593." title="Contributions to the knowledge of South African marine Mollusca. Part V. Lamellibranchiata. South African Museum." volume="47">Barnard (1964 a</bibRefCitation>
), and
<bibRefCitation id="846BE12B503FCDF5E914B7E07787CCD4" author="Kilburn R &amp; Rippey E" firstAuthor="Kilburn" refId="B33" refString="Kilburn R, Rippey E (1982) Sea shells of Southern Africa. Macmillan South Africa, 249 pp." year="1982">Kilburn and Rippey (1982)</bibRefCitation>
, but these records were considered erroneous by
<bibRefCitation id="364502F8700109ABE325A542CEDFAADF" author="Huber M" firstAuthor="Huber" journalOrPublisher="Hackenheim, Germany (ConchBooks)" refId="B26" refString="Huber M (2015) Compendium of bivalves 2. Hackenheim, Germany (ConchBooks), 907 pp." title="Compendium of bivalves 2." year="2015">Huber (2015)</bibRefCitation>
, although he did mention the need to genetically compare these two species.
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<paragraph id="EF62245CB7F40766ED1C153849E5E332">
The specimens illustrated by
<bibRefCitation id="4C6957ACFEE99345E9C5DF7CE5BE75FD" DOI="10.5852/fft48" author="Cosel R von &amp; Gofas S" firstAuthor="Cosel" journalOrPublisher="Muséum National dHistoire Naturelle, Paris" page="486" refId="B9" refString="Cosel R von, Gofas S (2019) Marine bivalves of tropical west Africa from Rio de Oro to southern Angola. Muséum National dHistoire Naturelle, Paris, 1104 pp. https://doi.org/10.5852/fft48" title="Marine bivalves of tropical west Africa from Rio de Oro to southern Angola." year="2019">Cosel and Gofas (2019: 486)</bibRefCitation>
in tropical West Africa as
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<emphasis id="85E60ECBD816D4DED59827A5DF30B89D" italics="true">Kellia suborbicularis</emphasis>
(
<bibRefCitation id="A50E78D7B0834B46322D6C011D06C536" DOI="10.5962/bhl.title.33927" author="Montagu G" refId="B39" refString="Montagu G (1803) Testacea Britannica, or natural history of British shells, marine, land, and fresh-water, including the most minute: systematically arranged and embellished with figures. Romsey (Hollis). 2 vols. 1: xxxvii + 292 pp; 2: 293 - 606. [16 pls.] https: // doi. org / 10.5962 / bhl. title. 33927" year="1803">Montagu, 1803</bibRefCitation>
)
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are very similar conchologically to our specimens from the
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Peninsula. Genetic studies on these two populations, as well as other Atlantic species of
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<emphasis id="EA790A3F22690290B1C804B9347620A7" italics="true">Kellia</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
, are needed.
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<heading id="D26BBD3A0221AB1A36D9A6B1AA2321C9" reason="title">Locality information.</heading>
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Collected intertidally from beneath boulders at Glencairn, on the east coast of the
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Peninsula,
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(
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,
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). Voucher specimens deposited as
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666951 and
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096819.
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