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Re: SHELLS NAMED FOR TUCKER ABBOTT
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"George P. Holm" <[log in to unmask]>
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Conchologists of America List <[log in to unmask]>
Date:
Sun, 29 Apr 2001 09:41:22 -0800
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Abbottella can't be named for Tucker Abbott. Tucker Abbott is born in 1919
and Abbottella was instituted by Henderson and Bartsch in 1920.
George H.

>In addition to the various species named abbotti, don't forget the land
>snail genus Abbottella.  I believe there is also a species (or
>subspecies??) of Cerion named after him.
>
>Paul M.

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