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Subject:	Re: collecting and taxonomic help needed
From:	"[log in to unmask]" <[log in to unmask]>
Reply To:	Conchologists of America List <[log in to unmask]>
Date:	Tue, 4 Sep 2001 20:59:33 -0500
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Could it be related to "coelum" (L) = sky ?

Winston Barney
Fort Worth, TX

----- Original Message -----
From: "Monfils, Paul" <[log in to unmask]>
To: <[log in to unmask]>
Sent: Tuesday, September 04, 2001 10:48 AM
Subject: Re: collecting and taxonomic help needed


> caeruleus/a/um is the Latin word for blue.  coeruleus/a/um doesn't mean
> anything that I am aware of, yet I have seen this spelling in a number of
> species names, presumably intended to have the same meaning as caeruleus.
> Anyone know why this is so?
>
> Paul M.

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