It was named for Marty Gill, with two Ls, who used it as his business logo.

A related question I have is about the differences between gilli and
both jarli and marrati, both Knudsen, 1956. They seem very close and
I do not have any of the original descriptions.

John
Lancaster


At 05:41 AM 10/18/2008, you wrote:
>Corraliophilidae collectors and specialists;
>
>I come across Babelomurex gili Kosuge, 1990 instead of the usual (but
>maybe wrong) gilli with two L.
>The question is : one L or two? is there a pair of eyes, somewhere on
>this planet, which could check the original description ?
>Thanks...
>
>Olivier Caro

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