Andrew -
Have you searched the internet - using Google ? These wondrous Moon shells
are scattered throughout the pacific that is for sure. They feed on
other shells.
Do you have pictures ? that might help from my collection from Kwajalein
and others.
Martin
Thomas Eichhorst wrote:
> While I appreciate John's vote of confidence, we need to find someone
> else on the list to help with naticids. My knowledge of that family
> is limited to what I can dig out of one of the popular shell books.
> Sorry,
>
> Tom Eichhorst in New Mexico, USA
>
> -----Original Message-----
> *From:* Conchologists List [mailto:[log in to unmask]]*On
> Behalf Of *john abba
> *Sent:* Saturday, August 22, 2009 6:31 AM
> *To:* [log in to unmask]
> *Subject:* Re: [CONCH-L] Who is the expert on Naticidae?
>
> Dear All, and Andrew, Try picking Tom Eichhorst's brain's, on
> Nacticidae's.. [log in to unmask] <mailto:[log in to unmask]> John
>
> --- On *Fri, 8/21/09, Andrew Grebneff /<[log in to unmask]>/* wrote:
>
>
> From: Andrew Grebneff <[log in to unmask]>
> Subject: [CONCH-L] Who is the expert on Naticidae?
> To: [log in to unmask]
> Date: Friday, August 21, 2009, 10:28 PM
>
> I'm sure I've asked this on the list before, but...
>
> Does anyone know who the expert on Naticidae is, and his
> contact details?
>
> I have received some tiny naticids from the NW Pacific, which
> I'm sure
> Okutani et al would place in Euspira, but I am sure are something
> else, and fully adult; they strongly resemble the tiny genus
> Uberella
> of the SW Pacific.
>
> I want to pick some brain...
>
> --
> Regards
> Andrew Grebneff
> Dunedin, New Zealand
> Fossil preparator
> Mollusc, Toyota & VW van nut
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