Dear Aydin, I would love a copy of the paper on Turkish snails. I have collected on the west coast but further north, and hope to get back one day. Postal address is c/100 David St Hampton, Victoria, AUSTRALIA. 3188 Thanks Geoff >From: "Orstan, Aydin" <[log in to unmask]> >Reply-To: Conchologists of America List <[log in to unmask]> >To: [log in to unmask] >Subject: Reprints available >Date: Wed, 21 Feb 2001 09:51:52 -0500 > >Hi Everyone, > >If you would like a reprint of one or both of the following please e-mail >your postal address to me (and indicate which paper you want). I have only >a >few reprints of the first paper, so some of you may have to settle for >photocopies. > >Aydin > > >Neubert, E., Örstan, A. and Welter-Schultes, F. (2000) The land snails of >the area between Kas and Demre, southwestern Turkey, with special reference >to Albinaria (Gastropoda, Pulmonata, Clausiliidae), Basteria 64:105-123. > >Abstract >The 40 x 10 km region extending between Kas and Demre (Vilayet Antalya, >southwestern Turkey) provides an interesting area for studies on land >snails. It is one of the less well-known regions of Turkey in terms of land >snail distribution. Most of the landscape consists of limestone outcrops. >In >this area 32 species of land snails were found, 14 of which live >exclusively >in the coastal and suburban area of Demre suggesting that they were >introduced. Among the 18 autochthonous species were four species of >Albinaria, one of which is described as A. latelamellaris n. sp. A. >anatolica is very common and exhibits a considerable degree of geographical >variation of shell characters. > > >Örstan, A. (1999) Land snails of Black Hill Regional Park, Montgomery >County, Maryland. Maryland Naturalist, 43:20-24. > >Abstract >Twenty four land snail species have been found in Black Hill Regional Park >in Montgomery Co., Maryland. The records of Euconulus dentatus, >Glyphyalinia >rhoadsi, Hawaiia minuscula, Nesovitrea electrina, Striatura meridionalis, >Strobilops labyrinthica, Succinea ovalis and Vertigo gouldi are the first >for the county. _________________________________________________________________________ Get Your Private, Free E-mail from MSN Hotmail at http://www.hotmail.com.