Reported (probably) in the Nautilus may years ago is a record of
a Cerion who awoke after many years of storage in the collections
curated by I beleive either Abbott, Baker or Pilbry...
.. but I can only speculate on the specifics since it has been so
song since I read the citation.
Leslie
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Euchondrus desertorum, reported by Stearns, R.E.C. 1877.
On the vitality of ertain land mollusks.
American Naturalist 11:100-102.
It was 4 years, not 5.
Aydin
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