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At 09:43 AM 9/27/99 -0400, you wrote:
>At 09:35 AM 9/27/99 -0400, you wrote:
>>Rhiostoma smithi Bartsch, 1932. No parentheses.
>>Tortulosa doesn't occur in Thailand. I know what you probably have, but
>>can't remember the name. Tomlin described it. I collected them by the bag
>>full. Looks like Tortulosa, but it's not. Pinkish to brown colored in
>>life. Email me privately and I'll try to track it down if no one else
>>steps up to the plate....
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>How about either Rhiostoma chupingense Tomlin, 1938, or R. samuiense
>Tomlin, 1931.
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Tom,
Nope. These are both real Rhiostoma. This thing is elongate, shaped like
a clausiliid. I have the name in some notes I made at the Field Museum
many moons ago. I had never been able to identify the darned thing, but
came across some paratypes of Tomplin's while looking over their
cyclophoroids.
Kurt
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