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I had the same problem with perspective until I noted that the Liguus is
completely twisted around to align with the genital pore of the
Orthalicus.... Kurt
At 09:56 AM 8/28/01 -0400, you wrote:
>Good picture! How come the penis of the snail with the white shell
>(Orthalicus?) is on the left side of its body even though it is not
>sinistral? Or, does it look that way because its body is twisted?
>
>Aydin
>
>>-----Original Message-----
>>From: Bill Frank [mailto:[log in to unmask]]
>>Sent: Tuesday, August 28, 2001 9:24 AM
>>To: [log in to unmask]
>>Subject: Florida Tree Snails
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>>Ever wonder what happens when an Orthalicus floridensis and a
>>Liguus fasciatus meet in the hammocks of south Florida? Thanks to
>>this great image taken recently by Phil Poland, you can see for
>>yourself!!
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>>www.jaxshells.org/scan81.htm
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>>You might also want to check out Phil's other great tree snail images.
>>
>>Bill Frank
>>1865 Debutante Dr.
>>Jacksonville, FL 32246
>>[log in to unmask]
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Mr. Kurt Auffenberg
Senior Biological Scientist
Exhibits & Public Programs
University of Florida
Hull Road & SW 34th Street
Powell Hall, P.O. Box 112710
Gainesville, Florida 32611-2710
Telephone: 352-846-2000, ext. 253
Fax: 352-846-0253
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