The mollusca list is running , but things seem to have slowed down to a
"snail's pace", if you will excuse the pun!  I have just reccommended
that they switch bach to  a list-default setting, to try and ressurect
it's once vital visage, so let's hope someone out there is listening.
                                                        From the great, but not-so-white-this-year North,
                                                        Ross Mayhew.