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Date:	Fri, 27 Mar 2009 18:13:15 +1200
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Subject:	Re: Pollia - Genus or Subgenus?
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From:	Andrew Grebneff <[log in to unmask]>
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> Do authorities on Buccinidae currently consider Pollia to be a genus or
> still a subgenus of Cantharus?

Not that I'm an expert, but this group (which includes Engina and
Solenosteira) is problematic. The shell characters overlap, and my own
leaning woiuld be toward subgenera.

Has anyone done cladistic or molecular work on typical forms of these genera?

--
Andrew Grebneff
Dunedin, New Zealand
Fossil preparator
Mollusc, Toyota & VW van nut

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