Rostrum, the beak; the extension of the shell, in which the canal is situated.

Rotund, round, circular, spherical.

Rudimentary, the commencement or first elements of anything; generally applied to the indistinct teeth of shells.

Rufous, of a reddish colour.

Rugose, rugged, full of wrinkles.

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Sanguinaceous, of a blood colour, or resembling blood.

Scabrous, rough, rugged, harsh, or like a file.

Scalloped, indented at the edges.

Scrobiculate, pitted, having the surface covered with hollows.