At 10:20 AM 9/6/2004, you wrote:
>Good morning listers, Does anyone know if Ancilla glabrata has an operc? I
>bought a some from a guy in Venezuela and upon cleaning, a bunch of sort
>of sickle shaped sort of clear tan 'things' fell out of one. Thanks from
>Ron in Olympia, WA
Yes, it does; rather sizeable, too. And Sterba puts it in genus Eburna
(along with balteata and lienardi).
John
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