Left valve - hinge and cardinal teeth - highly enlarged
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Longitude (deg): -4.0. Latitude (deg): 52.5. Longitude (deg/min): 4° 0' W. Latitude (deg/min): 52° 30' N. Vice county name: Cardigan. Vice county no.: 46. Country: Wales. Stage: Dead shell. Identified by: Malcolm Storey. Comment: "dead pair of shells, washed up on sand near high water mark". Detail to note: the V-shaped cardinal teeth. Category: macro-photograph. Image scaling: highly enlarged. Photographic equipment used: Canon EOS400D dSLR and MP-E 65mm x1 to x5 macro lens.
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