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Kurt Auffenberg <[log in to unmask]>
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Conchologists of America List <[log in to unmask]>
Date:
Fri, 20 Feb 2004 15:23:26 -0500
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I was aggressively bitten by an Mesomphix (Zonitidae) in the Florida
Panhandle.  It really was angered by my audacity.  It flailed around with
its foot and then actually bite me.  Didn't hurt, but I did feel it.

Have fun with Jr......please pass on my regards to you and yours.....Kurt



At 02:26 PM 2/20/04 -0500, you wrote:
>As a matter of fact yes. I have felt the radula from a Liguus scraping
>the top of my
>hand as he crawled. I suppose radular scraping is as close to a snail
>bite as you can
>get, except of course, being harpooned by a cone.
>
>Hi Kurt, Jr. sends his best, he drove up from Miami for dinner today.

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