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Re: Mediterranean miter?
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tumleh sretsin <[log in to unmask]>
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Sat, 13 Apr 2002 21:27:06 +0200
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Dear David,

if this shell is from the Adriatic it also could be the common
Vexillum tricolor (Gmelin 1790). Do you have an image you can send
to me.
with best shelling greetings
tumleh

> Can anyone tell me whether there is a species that resembles Vexillum
> exiguum (a West Atlantic species) from the Adriatic?
>
> I have a specimen having the subsutural area with crinkles or tiny riblets
> above the peripheral ribs. It's either from Brac, Jugoslavia, or it got
> misplaced and is Caribbean in origin.
>
> Thanks,
>
> David Kirsh
> Durham, NC
>

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