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Subject:	Re: Juvenile Strombus gigas
From:	"Gijs C. Kronenberg" <[log in to unmask]>
Reply To:	Conchologists of America List <[log in to unmask]>
Date:	Fri, 9 Apr 1999 14:19:24 +0200
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Dear Nora,
 
No Stromboid notch in juveniles. By the way, did you know that Linnaeus
also named the juvenile of Strombus gigas? He named it Strombus lucifer.
 
Gijs C. Kronenberg
 
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> Van: NORA BRYAN <[log in to unmask]>
> Aan: [log in to unmask]
> Onderwerp: Juvenile Strombus gigas
> Datum: zondag 4 april 1999 22:51
>
> Can anyone tell me if juvenile Strombus gigas, (say about 25 cm long)
> has an obvious strombal notch?  (I am starting to think that this is
> what my "mystery" shells may be - the ones I thought might be a
> Hemifusus or a Busycon).  My specimens don't have one.
> Thanks!
>
> Nora Bryan
> Calgary, Alberta
> CANADA

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