At 06.47 19/06/98 -0700, you wrote:
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Can someone confirm if Cypraea (Palmadusta) contaminata (Sowerby 1832)
is found on the west coast of Thailand? Regards, Scott Jordan
Yes Scott,
I have some Cypraea (Palmadusta) contaminata (Sowerby 1832) from Puket,
Thai.
You can also find it in "A guide to worldwide cowries" by F. Lorenz, pag.
157.
Whereas Cypraea (Palmadusta) contaminata var. distansSchilder & Schilder,
1938 is found on est coast of Africa.
Sincerely
Pasquale Fazzini
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