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> 1. Are Epicodakia delicatula (Pilsbry, 1904)
> and Myrtea (Myrtea) delicatula A. Adams, 1862
> (Lucinidae) different species? The few
> illustrations and scanty descriptions I have
> show them to be almost identical.
Higo, Callomon, and Goto list them as separate; the latter is listed as only known from the type locality, which suggests it's rather poorly known.
> 2. Are Alvania pura Gould, 1861 and Rissoina
> (Phosinella) pura (Gould, 1861) (Rissoidae)
> synonyms?
They're the same thing.
Dr. David Campbell
Old Seashells
University of Alabama
Biodiversity & Systematics
Dept. Biological Sciences
Box 870345
Tuscaloosa, AL 35487-0345 USA
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