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Hello,
Here is a great link that discusses bubble shells.
The Seaslug Forum - species:
http://www.austmus.gov.au/seaslugs/species.htm
Micromelo undatus and M. guamensis are both there with
an interesting discussion of the two, as well as many
other spedies...great site!
Peter Egerton, Vancouver, Canada
>Hi Everybody,
>
>I'm back in Samoa, after a nice, hot summer in Texas.
>It was great to meet so many of you in Louisville. I had
>a blast! All of you that didn't make the Louisville COA
>convention should try to make it to Houston next year.
>You won't be disappointed.
>
>While snorkeling in Pago Pago harbor today (sound
>familiar???) I didn't collect any cypraea leucodon, but
>I did collect an odd shell that I've never seen before. I
>thought it was a nudibranch at first, but on closer in-
>spection I noticed a small shell on its back. It looks
>exactly like the photo of Micromelo undatus in the
>compendium, but its range is listed as Florida to Brazil.
>None of my other books depict anything close to it. If
>any of you opisthobranchia experts (or anyone else)
>are interested in identifying the little guy, please drop
>a line to:
>
>[log in to unmask]
>
>and I'll e-mail you a photo.
>
>Cheers,
>
>
>
>Don
>
>
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Peter Egerton, Vancouver, Canada
Collector of worldwide Mollusca
http://www.intergate.bc.ca/personal/seashell/index.html
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