The contents are the same. By the way, following the "new" ICZN regulations
the name "demani" should not be emended.
Marien
www.mollus.nl
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From: "Paolo G. Albano" <[log in to unmask]>
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Sent: Friday, January 09, 2004 9:11 AM
Subject: De Jong & Coomans
> >At 06.49 05/01/2004 -0500, you wrote:
> >>This shell is an Engina Gray, 1839 [type Purpura turbinella Kiener,
1836]. It is close to some Brazilian forms I've referred to E. demanorum de
Jong and Coomans, 1988 [emendation of E. demani; sp.451 de Jong, K. M. and
H. E. Coomans, 1988. Marine gastropods from Curaçao, Aruba and Bonaire. E.
J. Brill, Leiden, v + pp 1-261 incl. 47 pls.].
>
> I have recently bought a copy of
>
> de Jong, K. M. and H. E. Coomans, 1988. Marine gastropods from Curaçao,
Aruba and Bonaire.
>
> as Volume LXIX of the Series "Studies on the Fauna of Curaçao and other
Caribbean Islands" edited by Wagenaar Hummelinck & van der Steen, Foundation
for Scientific Research in Surinam and the Netherlands Antilles, Amsterdam,
1998.
>
> I wonder if it is the same book published also by E.J. Brill.
> Number of pages and plates are almost the same.
>
> Thanks,
> Paolo
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