>Date: Wed, 12 May 1999 22:09:07 -0500
>From: James M Cheshire <[log in to unmask]>
>Subject: milneedwardsi, name origin
>
>Dear all, I have a question. What does the scientific name of Conus
>milneedwardsi
>mean? Is it the name of a person or place? Can anyone help?
>
>Thanks,
>James
This name is derived from a person maned Something or other Milne-Edwards.
I'm having a brain cramp right now trying to remember who Milne-Edwards was
or is but it will come to me.
Kevin
Kevin S. Cummings
Illinois Natural History Survey
607 E. Peabody Drive
Champaign, IL 61820
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