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Kay Lavalier <[log in to unmask]>
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Conchologists of America List <[log in to unmask]>
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Wed, 8 Dec 1999 18:36:34 -0500
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Andrew Vik
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Ardeth:

I believe that it is illegal to collect dead or living shells of any
terrestrial or freshwater mollusk on the endangered list. I don't know of any
marine species being on the list, although various species are given local
protection by state game officials. These are most often edible species.

Andrew V.

Ardeth Hardin wrote:

> I know in 1985 there was a limit ( I think 10 Strombus Gigas per person in
> the Floriday Keys) .and, if memory serves me correctly ,  I believe it was
> 1986 that Strombus Gigas was put on the endangered list in Florida but I
> understood you could still collect dead ones.
>
> Which of the endangered species that have been mentioned can you NOT
> collect dead?
>
>   Ardeth Hardin
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> Carrollton, Tx

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