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>No Peggy, at's a moray - which is something you may encounter if you stick
>your hand into a reef crevice in search of a Morum.
Get into an affray with a moray on a foray for a Morum?
>OK, serious question: I have a fair number of Morum tuberculosum, from
>several locations in West Central America. They are easily separable into
>two groups morphologically. Some of them have a yellow-orange aperture and
>a very flat spire, while others have a white aperture, and a more elevated
>spire. Does anyone know the significance of this?
Probably two species, if the differences are consistent over a large
sample of specimens.
A note: Oniscidea is different enough from Morum to be considered a
distinct genus. Anyone know of an intermediate form?
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Andrew
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