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Andrew Grebneff <[log in to unmask]>
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Sat, 1 Jan 2005 21:54:40 +1300
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>There is no such thing as sinistral pergandis. Im a dealer of
>Philippine sea shells for 25 years. Im also listed in Tom Rice book of
>dealers.
>Be carefull in such thing like that. If there will be a left handed
>cones I will definetely know it for sure. Thank you very much. E-mail
>me
>for some question. If possible for you to take some photo of it and
>show
>it to me. email me at this address: [log in to unmask]
>
>Kindest Regards,
>Eddie

Sorry, there may well be a sinistral specimen in existence, posibly
still crawling somewhere. ANY gastropod can occur as a reversed
abnormality.

A "common" sinistral Conus in your area appears to be C. lignarius,
and is being offered by Phil Clover... I bought one of these. The
genuine article.
--
Andrew Grebneff
Dunedin
New Zealand
Fossil preparator
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Seashell, Macintosh, VW/Toyota van nut

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