Perhaps those who try add to the body of knowledge. For example, those who
look for new forms, range extensions, or other details related to mollusks.
These would be people who at least tried to identify their finds, and share
specimens and information.
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> From: roman egorov <[log in to unmask]>
> To: [log in to unmask]
> Subject: Who is Collector?
> Date: Sunday, May 17, 1998 5:03 PM
>
> Dear Friends,
>
> in connect with my new project, "Who is Who in Russian
> Conchology/Malacology..." I have a question:
>
> Who is collector of shells?
>
> There is a many people, which has a few shells in home, (sometimes many),
> large and beauty, but without system, labels, determination...) I think,
it
> is no collectors; but may be I'm not right?
>
> Yours opinion?
>
> Regards,
> Roma