Regarding P. carolinianus, Ingram (Nautilus, 59:87, 1946] said "In forest areas during summer dry periods they were found concealed beneath humus, logs, fallen bark, and in decaying log crevices." Aydin On Wed, 2 Mar 2005 12:50:48 -0600, Jody Thompson <[log in to unmask]> wrote: >Has anyone noticed or read about Philomycus carolinianus burrowing into >anything other than a rotting log or tree or remnants of a log or tree? >I would like to know if it has been noticed burrowing into soil of any >kind. Observations of other Philomycids will do as well. > >Thanks, >Jody Thompson > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- [log in to unmask] - a forum for informal discussions on molluscs To leave this list, click on the following web link: http://listserv.uga.edu/cgi-bin/wa?SUBED1=conch-l&A=1 Type your email address and name in the appropriate box and click leave the list. ----------------------------------------------------------------------