On Tue, 30 Dec 2008 14:58:20 -0800, Peter Egerton <[log in to unmask]> wrote: >Hi Ranelliphiles, > >I asked about these two labels a couple years ago, but never got an >answer regarding the use of Perry and Chemnitz. > >Labels: > >Cymatiidae >Cymatilesta >spengleri >Chemnitz >Sidney NSW >Smith 70 > >Cymatiidae >Calestana (I realize this is a typo) >spengleri >Perry, 1811 >Alive in weed amongst low tidal rocks >Arkies Bay, Aukland N.Z. >Willan June 1 1969 > >How does Chemnitz enter into this mess? > >Peter >(ps. Wow, Ranellids are difficult to ID and match label to shell! My >little pile of cutaceum and dolarium etc are giving me a migraine!) > > >-- >Peter Egerton, Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada > >- - - - - - - Shell Collector & Website Designer - - - - - - - - - - > >Portfolio Website: www.peteregerton.ca > Peter's Seashells Website: ><http://www.petersseashells.ca/>www<http://www.petersseashells.ca/>.peters seashells.ca > > Email: [log in to unmask] > Hi Peter, try this French site -http://ranellidae.chez-alice.fr/pages/catalogue%20des%20especes-index.htm I've found it very handy to ID those little monsters. Regards, Eddy WILMET http://system.seashell-collector.com/collector/eddy ---------------------------------------------------------------------- [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. ----------------------------------------------------------------------