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David Kirsh <[log in to unmask]>
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Now that you’ve refreshed my memory, I did read the article. And I came up a little short, helpful as it is.

I’ve sent images to the three responders so far.

David

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> On Apr 24, 2020, at 7:46 PM, Harry Lee <[log in to unmask]> wrote:
> 
> 
> Dear Listers,
> 
> When I heard David's question, I went to <https://conchologistsofamerica.org/american-conchologist-library/>, where I concluded that the paper that would have served David (as correctly recalled by Steve) was not yet "in the system." It missed by one issue!
> 
> All COA members should have received:
> Marshall; , C.P., 2019. Comparison of Macrocypraea zebra (Linnaeus, 1758) and Macrocypraea cervus (Linnaeus [sic], 1771). American Conchologist 47(1): 30. March.
> a little over a year ago.
> 
> Carole's paper should be both indexed (by author as well as by taxa) and posted on the Conch-L website before too long. Thus questions like David's should be easier to answer in the future - and may not need to be asked.
> 
> Harry
> 
> 
>> On 4/24/2020 6:52 PM, steve rosenthal wrote:
>> I recall about a year or so ago there was an article about this on the
>> last pages of an issue of American Conchologist, I think it was by
>> Carole Marshall ....I'm sure somebody will have the exact details
>> close(r) at hand....it included a number of helpful photos.
>> 
>> 
>> 
>> On 4/24/20, David Kirsh <[log in to unmask]> wrote:
>>> Dear listers,
>>> 
>>> A longtime question for me: are there reliable distinguishing features
>>> between Macrocypraea cervus and zebra besides the dotted spots on the dorsum
>>> (and size)?
>>> 
>>> I’ve only managed to collect dead specimens with some weathering on their
>>> backs, possibly obscuring those dotted spots.
>>> 
>>> One is 59mm, probably zebra from Brazil.
>>> 
>>> Another is 91mm from Bahamas. A third is 93mm from Mona Island, Puerto
>>> Rico.
>>> 
>>> David Kirsh
>>> Durham, NC
>>> 
>>> 
>>> 
>>> Sent from my iPhone
>>> 
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