Dear Olive Friends,
The expert for Olives to my knowledge and to whom I send Sri Lanka Olives
is Jean Paul LEFORT,
MAEVA - HUAHINE, FRENCH POLYNESIE.
He has no email address to my knowledge, you could write to him refering
to me.
Gunasena de Silva
Colombo / Sri Lanka.
At 10:24 PM 11/21/99 PST, you wrote:
>Dear Rafael
>
>at home I've an older book on Olivida
>
>Olive Shells of the World
>by Rowland F. Zeigler
>and
>Humbert C. Porrecea, 1969
>printed in the USA by
>Rochester Polychrome Press. Inc. 45 Halstead St., Rochester
>
>published by Zeigler and Porrecea
>
>He named Oliva graphica Marrat, 1870 as synonyme of
>Oliva julieta Duclos, 1833
> range: Nicaragua to Peru
>
>Oliva circinata Marrat, 1871 as a synonym of
>Oliva sayana Ravenel, 1834
> range from North Carolina to Texas, Brazil and Cuba
>
>
>But there is no Oliva tostesi
>
>with best olive greetings from Austria
>
>Helmut from Innsbruck
>
>Helmut "Helix" Nisters
>Franz-Fischer-Str. 46
>A-6020 Innsbruck / Austria / Innsbruck
>phone and fax: 0043 / 512 / 57 32 14
>e-mail: [log in to unmask]
>web: www.netwing.at/nisters/
>
>office:
>Natural History Department of the
>Tiroler Landesmuseum Ferdinandeum Innsbruck
>Feldstrasse 11 a
>A-6020 Innsbruck / Austria / Europe
>phone: 0043 / 512 / 58 72 86 - 37
>
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>> Dear Conch-Lers,
>>
>
>> Some days ago I have received from a dealer some olives identified as;
>> Oliva circinata Marrat, 1871 Brazil
>> Oliva circinata tostesi Petuch,1979 Brazil
>> Oliva graphica Marrat,1870 Brazil
>>
>> I have checked that in the WEB , at Mr. Poppe´s page, they appear as;
>> Oliva circinata F. P. Marrat, 1870 Caribbean
>> Oliva circinata tostesi Bruguière, 1792 Caribbean
>> Oliva graphica F. P. Marrat, 1870 Panama
>>
>> In the Atlas of the Living Olive Shells of the World (Petuch and
Sargent) they
>> appear as:
>> Oliva graphica F. P. Marrat, 1870 Panama
>> Oliva graphica color form circinata F. P. Marrat, 1871 Panama
>> without any reference about tostesi.
>>
>> Could anybody tell me which is the correct one ?.
>>
>> On the other hand, have you any information about Paris meeting of next
year?.
>>
>>
>> Thank you very much.
>>
>> Best regards,
>> Rafael Gordillo Rivera
>> [log in to unmask]
>
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