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"J.A. Dekker" <[log in to unmask]>
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Sun, 20 Sep 1998 21:44:30 +0200
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>Hello Johan,
>I don't know of a Florida/Caribbean species of Engina that closely resembles
>the Australian Engina armillata.  However, E. armillata does superficially
>resemble the common Florida species Cantharus tinctus   Are you sure you have
>Engina specimens, and not small C. tinctus?
>Paul M.
 
 
Paul, i dont think so. Cantharus tinctus looks more dull and thick than my
Engina's. I got a reaction of Dan Yoshimoto and from his discriptions i
think my specimens are Engina corinnae.I will take a closer look in
American Seashells in some time to be sure. Thanks a lot for your help.
 
Johan.

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