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Re: Sanddollar name
From:
Rick Harbo <[log in to unmask]>
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Conchologists of America List <[log in to unmask]>
Date:
Fri, 10 Apr 1998 09:00:20 -0700
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At 08:37 AM 09/04/98 -0700, you wrote:
>Could someone please tell me what the genus and species is for the common
>Mexican Arrowhead sandollar found in the northern Gulf of California?
>(I've misplaced my reference on the subject...just when I need it, of
>course.)
>
>Thanks in advance.
>
>Kim Hutsell
>
>The name is _Encope grandis_ L. Agassiz,1840.
Eastern N.America as far north as N. Carolina; Caribean; Gulf of Mexico;
northern and eastern S.America to Rio de la Plata; western N.America, Gulf
of California to Peru; Galapagos and Cocos Islands.
(Mooi,R. 1989.)

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