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Re: Kintoki and berdulinus
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"Paul R. Monfils" <[log in to unmask]>
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Conchologists of America List <[log in to unmask]>
Date:
Fri, 9 Oct 1998 11:31:20 EDT
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In the book Cone Shells - a Synopsis of the Living Conidae by Jerry Walls, he
states (under the description of Conus tribblei Walls) "Named in honor of my
favorite Cat, Tribble, who in turn was named after the featureless balls of
fur made famous in the science fiction play "The Trouble with Tribbles" by
David Gerrold, from the TV show Star Trek."

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