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Subject:	Volvarina monicae
From:	Marcus Coltro <[log in to unmask]>
Reply To:	Conchologists List <[log in to unmask]>
Date:	Fri, 15 Jun 2007 11:13:08 -0300
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I got this specimen from Colombia,  it is close to Volvarina monicae pictured on Cossignani's book
but looks like a Prunum not a Volvarina.

http://www.wonderphotos.com/shellphotos/prunum.jpg

By the way, I noticed there is a Marginella monicae from East Africa, so one of them is not valid?
Can two shells have the same name in the same family?

Marcus



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