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At 09:51 AM 6/2/99 -0400, you wrote:
>Harry is in the right ballpark. It's a freshwater bivalve. Come on, Tom
>Watters.
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>Kurt
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Harry (as always) is right. I think Elliptio complanata may be the most
variable, nebulous, wide-ranging, common as lawyers, non-descript,
over-named shell out there. My esteemed colleague Art Bogan lists 101
possible synonyms for it.
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G Thomas Watters
Ohio Biological Survey &
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Ohio State University
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