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Subject:
Extracting bodies
From:
Steve Lonhart <[log in to unmask]>
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Conchologists of America List <[log in to unmask]>
Date:
Fri, 13 Mar 1998 10:11:37 -0800
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Greetings,
 
I need to remove the tissue (whole) from several Tegula species.  One
suggestion has been to boil the snails, which will weaken the columellar
attachment so I can pull the entire body out (without destroying the
shell).
 
Any suggestions?  Thanks in advance!
 
Steve Lonhart
Department of Biology           Office:  (408) 459-4276
University of California        FAX:     (408) 459-4882
Santa Cruz, CA  95064           email:   [log in to unmask]

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