I agree, it seems likely he erred on this matter.
Harry
PS The signature on the email you cite reads:
Henk H. Dijkstra (Hon. Res. Ass.)
Zoological Museum, Department of Malacology,
Faculty of Natural Sciences,
University of Amsterdam, Mauritskade 61,
NL-1092 AD Amsterdam, The Netherlands
At 04:01 PM 8/29/2014, [log in to unmask] wrote:
>I realized the error of my posting as soon as I
>posted it. Henk, is the person who answered the
>first posting from conch-l way back. I am
>"assuming" it was Henk Dijkstra, but no matter, the signature says Henk.
>At 09:46 AM 2/26/2008, you wrote:
> >Dear Linda,
> >
> >Your specimen of Somalipecten cranmerorum Waller does not belong to
> >the type series described by Waller.
> >In this case it is a "topotype", which has no type status according
> >to the code.
> >
> >Best wishes,
> >
> >Henk
> >
>In a message dated 8/29/2014 3:56:27 P.M.
>Eastern Daylight Time, [log in to unmask] writes:
>Henk?
>
>At 03:17 PM 8/29/2014, you wrote:
>>I am not sure that Henk is correct. Donald sold
>>the paratypes. I have one that was sold to Ed
>>Haviland. My recollection, Donald can confirm
>>or clarify this, is, the lot sent to Dr. Waller
>>was ALL of the known shells and no more ever
>>came to light. I am not sure of Donald's e-mail
>>but all came to light because of a lot of shells sent to him.
>>Carole
>>
>>
>>In a message dated 8/29/2014 1:15:21 P.M.
>>Eastern Daylight Time, [log in to unmask] writes:
>>Dear Linda,
>>Another Conch-L déjà-vu moment; see <
>>https://listserv.uga.edu/cgi-bin/wa?A2=ind0802D&L=CONCH-L&P=R5035&1=CONCH-L&9=A&I=-3&J=on&X=C3CC2EF850EBFD63AF&Y=hglee2%40mindspring.com&d=No+Match%3BMatch%3BMatches&z=4
>>
>> >.
>>Harry
>>At 11:34 AM 8/29/2014, [log in to unmask] wrote:
>>>Hi, Everybody!
>>>I swear I am getting old - have been working
>>>with my cataloguing and can find part of the
>>>information for this, but not an essential
>>>part. Will someone please send me the data
>>>for Mirapecten cranmerorum? I have a
>>>paratype, so it is for the identification lot.
>>>And please forgive my age!
>>>Thanks, Linda
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