Dear Sophie,

there is no connection between Haendel and landshells. But maybe we three, you, my mother and
I are interested in landshells. This might be the only connection. Do you collect landshells, also in
France. Hope to hear from you very soon again.
Helmut "Helix" from Innsbruck

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For those interested in the is a French list devoted to fresh water
and landsnails were sometimes a nice guy gives a list of corrections
to be done on the  "French Kerney". The name of the list is helicella
at egroups.fr.

Sophie

PS : Helmut, do you think there is a connection between Heandel and
landsnails ?



>Dear Sophie and landshellers of the past e-mails
>
>not only Haendel I like, but also landshells, but I must tell you
>that the names in Cameron
>and Kerney are sometimes incorrect and the translation of Junglbuth
>too. I would consider
>you the book Weichtiere by Rosina Fechter (marine shells - but you
>can forget this part)
>and Gerhard Falkner (part of the landshells - with nice phoros and
>with good nomenclature
>and systematic). There the current names of the European species are
>used full with
>authors and year of description. The photos are really well done and
>it's a nice handbook
>if you forget the part of the European marine shells.
>
>Die farbigen Naturfuehrer
>Weichtiere
>1989 Mosaik Verlag
>some years after Jungbluth
>a really fine book
>
>Most important also
>Fauna Helvetica
>Mollusca Atlas
>by Hans Turner (also specialist in Mitridae)
>1998
>ISBN 2-88414-013-1 / ISSN 1422-6367
>most important for correct names and authors
>

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