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Conchologists of America List <[log in to unmask]>
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Wed, 9 Jan 2002 21:21:03 -0500
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Re: Pteria question
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Paul Monfils <[log in to unmask]>
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I'm not aware of any sexual dimorphism in Pteria.  However there are
other species in the Florida/Caribbean area besides Pteria colymbus.  If
you are seeing two distinct forms, perhaps you are seeing two different
species?  Pteria longisquamosa and Pteria vitrea would be possibilities.

Paul M.

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