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Harry J Berryman <[log in to unmask]>
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Tue, 7 Aug 2001 19:26:51 -0700
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I have a picture of a conchyliophora with a live terebra attached, what is
more unusual is the fact it is attached side ways as opposed to aperture in.
It was found by Constance Boone in Las Salinas, Dominica Republic, 1985.

Harry Berryman
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From: Bill Frank <[log in to unmask]>
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Sent: Monday, August 06, 2001 7:26 PM
Subject: Xenophora


> I recently had the opportunity to examine a large number of
> Xenophora conchyliophora and it would appear that one specimen
> had attached a live bivalve to its shell.  This was a veteran X. specimen
> - nearly 95 mm. in length.
>
> I was curious if anyone else had seen evidence that these carriers
> had selected a living specimen for attachment.  Not to be outdone,
> the same specimen also had some other unusual attachments.
>
> Photos will soon appear on the JacksonvilleShell Club web pages.....
>
> Bill Frank
> 1865 Debutante Dr.
> Jacksonville, FL 32246
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