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Bobbi Cordy <[log in to unmask]>
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Conchologists of America List <[log in to unmask]>
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Sun, 9 Jan 2000 12:28:51 -0500
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Linne'

Art Weil wrote:

> Dear Conklers;-
>     Lets make a list! Actually four lists. What authors have described
> the most LEGITIMATE species of mollusks? Four lists because we need a
> list of 1. Authors of marine shells, 2, Authors of fresh water shells,
> 3. Authors of land snails. And four: The composit, overall describers.
>     Keep legitimate in mind. Roding, frinstance, named the Epitoniidae.
> But he also described about 40 species in the family, none of which was
> accurate.
>     The (masked) Question Man

--
Jim and Bobbi Cordy
of Merritt Island, Florida.

Jim Specializes in Self-Collected
Caribbean & Florida Shells

Bobbi in Shell Creations

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