I checked the original article on the disappearance of the snail and
Rhachistia is misspelled in its title, so the press isn't to blame for
that error.  Like Rhachis, the first h is commonly erroneously
ommitted even in the taxonomic literature.

--
Dr. David Campbell
425 Scientific Collections
University of Alabama
"I think of my happy condition, surrounded by acres of clams"

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