f TASMANIA'S LIVING FOSSIL Trigonia, a shell so prized by, the French naturalist Perou that he risked his life to retrieve it when his ship Was wrecked at the Falklands in 1820.
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Auckland Star, Volume LXX, Issue 177, 29 July 1939, Page 2 (Supplement)
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32f TASMANIA'S LIVING FOSSIL Trigonia, a shell so prized by, the French naturalist Perou that he risked his life to retrieve it when his ship Was wrecked at the Falklands in 1820. Auckland Star, Volume LXX, Issue 177, 29 July 1939, Page 2 (Supplement)
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