Hi Tom-
I don't know if I have anything that would be of interest, but will go thru
the drawers over the wekend and let you know. Karen
-----Original Message-----
From: Thomas E. Eichhorst <[log in to unmask]>
To: [log in to unmask] <[log in to unmask]>
Date: Wednesday, May 10, 2000 12:33 AM
Subject: Re: trading shells


>Karen,
>
>Saw your message on trading and thought I ought to give you a ring.  A
>friend and I are working on a book on nerites and I am constantly looking
>for nerites we do not yet have and odd color patterns.  In return I have
>some nice specimens from Samoa with excellent data as well as some from
>other places with mostly data better than "the Philippines," but not as
good
>as the Samoa specimens which are close to your "south of the third
jetty..."
>Species identification is not necessary.  I have plenty of the common N.
>albicilla, N. plicata, N. tessellata, N. versicolor, etc.  But there are
>still plenty of elusive shells out there.  If you or any of your contacts
>has anything of interest, I would really like to talk.  Thanks,
>
>Tom Eichhorst
>4528 Quartz Dr. N.E.
>Rio Rancho, NM 87124-4908