At 06:42 AM 2/25/99 -0500, you wrote:
>Dear All,
>
>Linda and Jim Brunner pondered this question and, if memory serves, they
>used Dodge (Dodge H., 1952.  A historical review of the mollusks of
>Linnaeus. Part I. the classes Loricata and Pelecypoda. Bull. Amer. Mus. Nat.
>Hist. 100(1): 1-263 and the next six installments) to compose a list of
>mollusks (modern definition) named by the master.  They went on to fabricate
>a prize-winning exhibit including specimens of nearly all these (over 600)
>taxa.  Shell show judges just love that kind of research/show biz.
 
THIS REMAINS ONE OF THE MOST AWESOME EXHIBITS I HAVE EVER HAD THE PLEASURE
OF PERUSING.
 
KURT
>
>Harry
>
>At 05:44 PM 2/23/99 -0800, you wrote:
>>Dear Andy;-
>>   You asked about the number of mollusks named by Linne. I don't know.
>>He named four of the Epitoniidae: clathrus, crenata, scalare in 1758,
>>and ambiguum in 1764. I have no idea what that one is so it is certainly
>>properly named.
>>     Art
>>
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