oops...that should be 95 Miles off Egmont Key, a bit further out.

On 11/27/14, steve rosenthal <[log in to unmask]> wrote:
> agreed, and it gets way tougher beyond these two species!
>
> I have dietziana from Jim Moore dredgings 95mm off Egmont Key, FL in
> the Gulf of Mexico.
>
> re C contracta:   As noted in the Long Island Shell Club's Seashells
> of Long Island (1988) recent  local  records were few and far between,
> and always in small numbers. Subsequently we found a beach in Suffolk
> County (Cedar Beach County Park, Southold, Peconic Bay) where we can
> find large numbers consistently every time we visited in the fall
> (during scallop season). Of the hundreds I got, the largest was
> 11.9mm. they were almost always restricted to an upper driftline where
> they tended to wind up under rocks and gravel.... I have Suffolk
> County shells from nearby Greenport, and North Haven; and one very
> lucky find of a pair and single valve from Nassau County (bayside of
> Jones Beach State Park) from 2001, after rough weather.
>
> On 11/26/14, [log in to unmask] <[log in to unmask]> wrote:
>> Bravo for taking these on, Marlo! I know you had been reluctant to tackle
>> Corbulas several years ago. I believe C. contracta is the common species
>> in
>> the genus in North Carolina. The members of this genus are difficult to
>> distinguish in my estimation.
>>
>>
>>
>> Happy Turkey!
>>
>> David Kirsh
>> Durham, NC
>>>
>>> -----Original Message-----
>>> From: Marlo Krisberg
>>> Sent: Nov 26, 2014 8:21 PM
>>> To: [log in to unmask]
>>> Subject: [CONCH-L] Presenting two Caryocorbula
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>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> Caryocorbula contracta (Say, 1822)
>>>
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>>>
>>> Caryocorbula dietziana (C. B. Adams, 1852)
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