I have collected a few lots from driftwood in Iceland, but have not
attempted to identify the species. Can you recommend any literature? A list
of species would be helpful as a start.

With best wishes,
Pall Einarson


At 18:45 3.1.2001 +0100, you wrote:
>Hello All,
>at this time it is winter in the Mediterranean and it presents an
>opportunity to collect bivalves from the family Teredinidae. These bivalves
>are found inside driftwood, in which they bore a tube and live. There are
>only a few species living worldwide and some of them being cosmopolitan. I
>wonder if there are any on the list interested in these molluscs.
>
>regards,
>--
>Constantine Mifsud
>4, Shepherds' Str.,
>Rabat RBT 02,
>MALTA.
>e-mail [log in to unmask]
>
>
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