A few months ago, I had writen here that we merited the jail for creating
websites about seashells.
Life is dangerous. I merit the jail today because of banned shells.
Many thanks to all of you who discovered who what in the ID page.

Olivier Caro

----- Original Message -----
From: "FISCHER WOLFGANG" <[log in to unmask]>
To: <[log in to unmask]>
Sent: Friday, October 05, 2001 8:53 AM
Subject: Protected mediterranean species


> Dear all,
>
> I will inform you about that the following species from the Mediterranean
> Sea are protected now for more than two years after the Berner Convention.
> If you collect or offer this species for sale or tade (also dead collected
> ones) you break a international law. Species from the Atlantik are not
> protected!!!
>
> Erosaria spurca (Linnaeus, 1758)
> Luria lurida (Linnaeus, 1758)
> Schilderia achatidea (Gray in Sowerby, 1837)
> Mitra zonata Marryat, 1818
> Zonaria (Zonaria) pyrum (Gmelin, 1791)
> Tonna galea (Linnaeus, 1758)
> Pinna nobilis Linnaeus, 1758
>
> Best reagards
>
> Wolfgang Fischer
> Wolfgang Fischer
> Institut fuer Pflanzenbau u. Pflanzenzuechtung
> Universitaet fuer Bodenkultur
> Gregor Mendel Str. 33
> 1180 Wien
> AUSTRIA
>
> http://ipp.boku.ac.at/private/wf/index.html
> E-mail: [log in to unmask]
>    Fax: ++43 1 47654-3342
>    Tel: ++43 1 47654-3307
>