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James H. McLean (Curator of Mollusks), Natural History Museum of Los
Angeles County
advises that O. pycna is definitely a good species . It is far less common
than O. baetica, it is abundant around Bodega Bay, CA, but we do have some
records from Vancouver Island.
Rick Harbo
Nanaimo, B.C. Canada
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From: Dan Yoshimoto <[log in to unmask]>
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Date: Tuesday, November 16, 1999 9:12 PM
Subject: Olivella pycna
>Dear Comrades in Shells,
> I just received a note from a Canadian friend requesting info on
>Olivella pycna. He has collected a small Olivella from Vancouver Is.,
>Canada and has not seen it described in any Canadian literature. He's
>checked Abbott's 2nd edition of American Seashells and gets the same
>description as he gets from other literature on O. baetica. Can someone
>offer a difference between the two species or are they synonymous?
>Dan Yoshimoto
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