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AW: Nomenclature
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Manfred Herrmann <[log in to unmask]>
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Sat, 13 Jan 2007 09:38:53 +0100
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Hi Marlo,

leg. = legit (=collected by, as Henk told before)
det. = determinavit (=identified by)

Manfred


> -----Ursprüngliche Nachricht-----
> Von: Conchologists List [mailto:[log in to unmask]] Im
> Auftrag von marlo
> Gesendet: Samstag, 13. Januar 2007 01:17
> An: [log in to unmask]
> Betreff: Nomenclature
>
>
> Henk,
>
> Thanks for explanation.  I've added your comment to the
> Terminology presentation on my website.
> http://z14.invisionfree.com/Conchologist_Forum/index.php?showtopic=414
>
> Check me.  Comments welcome from others.
>
> Marlo
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Conchologists List [mailto:[log in to unmask]] On
> Behalf Of mienis
> Sent: Friday, January 12, 2007 12:07 AM
>
> Dear Marlo,
>
> I don't have my Latin dictionary at hand, but leg. indicates
> for centuries: collected by. Preference is given to leg. over
> coll. because the latter may be an indication for either:
> collected by, or more usually: in the collection of, which is
> something very different.
>
> For example:
>
> Vitta usnea (Roeding, 1798)
> U.S.A., Florida, Panama City
> leg. H. & M. Minzak, Oct. 1964   (=collected by)
> coll. H.K. Mienis, now ZMA  (=in the collection of H.K. Mienis)
>
> Regards,
>
> Henk
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "marlo" <[log in to unmask]>
>
> Henk,
>
> What does "leg" mean?  Is this the "legend" (data with the shell)?
>
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