>I know it's on the animal.  It's just too expensive to do, right.  Our
>two clubs, the Clearwater and St. Pete club paid for a DNA to be done on
>two closely related species from the Tampa Bay area, but after a couple
>of years it was never done, and our money was returned. We still have no
>answer.

Definitely not cheap!

And, despite the molecular workers' assertions, on its own it cannot
give a conclusive answer. Just as with any other method.
--
Andrew Grebneff
Dunedin
New Zealand
Fossil preparator
Seashell, Macintosh, VW/Toyota van nut
‚ Opinions stated are mine, not of the University of Otago
"There is water at the bottom of the ocean"  - Talking Heads

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