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Subject:	Re: Murex problem
From:	Andrew Grebneff <[log in to unmask]>
Reply To:	Conchologists of America List <[log in to unmask]>
Date:	Tue, 29 Oct 2002 23:32:32 +1300
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Er... Haustellum is a genus, not a subgenus of Murex, though they can
be similar enough to be difficult to distinguish. According to Vokes
Murex does not occur in the Americas, and all similar spp there are
Haustellum.

Hexaplex is also a genus, and is not at all close to Murex.

>Murex (Haustellum?) chrysostoma
>
>
>  > I am struggling with a Murex (Hexaplex?)
>  problem
--
Andrew Grebneff
165 Evans St, Dunedin 9001, New Zealand
<[log in to unmask]>
Seashell, Macintosh, VW/Toyota van nut

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