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Re: Fossil Cypraea
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"Terry S. Arnold" <[log in to unmask]>
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Conchologists of America List <[log in to unmask]>
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Sat, 26 Sep 1998 22:43:08 -0700
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About the only place where Pliocene Cypraea are found in the US is in
southern Florida. These beds have been dated from the middle Pliocene to
early Pleistocene. The "common" Cypraeidae found in these beds are from the
extinct genus Siphocypraea.
 
Terry
 
At 04:15 PM 9/26/1998 , Sarah R. Watson wrote in flowing prose:
>  How common are Pliocene Cypraea? Where do you find them?
>
>
>Sarah Watson
>Silver Spring MD
>http://www.geocities.com/SouthBeach/Tidepool/8845
 
Terry S. Arnold 2975 B Street San Diego, CA 92102 USA
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