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Re: Swimming Seashells
From:
Art Weil <[log in to unmask]>
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Conchologists of America List <[log in to unmask]>
Date:
Wed, 10 Mar 1999 08:02:01 -0800
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There appears to be 4 species of Janthiniidae. They are J. janthina L.
1758, J. globosa Swainson, 1822, J. exigua Lam. 1816, and J. pallida
Thompson, 1840.
   There are also the uncommon Recluzia, a brown pelagic shell.
    Janthina has long been a source of purple dye.
        Art

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