>Also, I am interested in comparing byssal threads of the blue mussel to
>other mollusks. If you have access to live mollusks and can remove
>byssal threads, I would be very interested in acquiring them. In
>particular, I am interested in the byssal threads of the noble pen shell.
I don't have byssal threads of noble pen shell but do have some from
Florida and possibly from Baja California. Don't have your snail mail
address.
Peggy Williams
Peggy & Tom Williams
Shell Elegant
PO Box 575, Tallevast FL 34270
(941) 355-2291 [log in to unmask]
Shell Collecting Trips around the world
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