I am leaving my office now (here is 6:00pm). I do have one species of Brotia
in stock: Brotia insolita (Brot, 1868) from Cambodja. I will send a picture
tomorrow.(I placed it on Pleuroceridae)

Thanks!

Marcus


>From: "Monfils, Paul" <[log in to unmask]>
>Reply-To: Conchologists of America List <[log in to unmask]>
>To: [log in to unmask]
>Subject: More on Brotia . . .
>Date: Mon, 28 Jan 2002 14:48:59 -0500
>
>I did a quick web search for Brotia.  I did not find the species dactylus,
>though I found a lot of other species.  I also found that no-one can seem
>to
>agree where to classify this genus.  On various websites I found it listed
>under Thiaridae, Pleuroceridae, Melanellidae, and Melanatriidae (which I
>never heard of).  Which is the correct family?
>
>I also discovered that there is a genus of tropical fish called Brotia.
>What's the story here?  I thought that was a no-no.  The fish can be seen
>here:
>
>http://members.tripodasia.com.sg/Shellsnut/loachinternal.htm
>
>Regards,
>Paul M.




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