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Re: shell abrasion patterns
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Andrew Grebneff <[log in to unmask]>
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Wed, 25 Sep 2002 19:30:02 +1200
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>Megalobulimus scrape other shells for calcium in environments where it can't
>find enough for its needs. Sometimes they even make holes on dead shells.
>However, they go from outside to inside.

Hard for one of THOSE to get inside another shell!
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Andrew Grebneff
165 Evans St, Dunedin 9001, New Zealand
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Seashell, Macintosh, VW/Toyota van nut

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