I agree with Paolo. It is without any doubt Williamia gussonii (Costa,
1829), belonging to the Siphonariidae.
This genus is also represented by a different species in the Caribbean and
several others in the Indo-Pacific.
Henk Mienis
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From: "Paolo G. Albano" <[log in to unmask]>
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Subject: Re: [CONCH-L] Tricky!
>
> Hallo Olivier, I think this is Williamia gussonii.
> Regards, Paolo
>
>
> At 15.45 06/11/2009 +0100, you wrote:
>>http://www.idscaro.net/sci/03_myst/myst1.htm
>>
>>And this is not a virginea! Look at this globular proto! Never seen that.
>>
>>Any idea?
>>
>>Olivier Caro
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