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TABLE
OF CONTENTS
Back
issues of the COA quarterly journal, American Conchologist,
are available at $3.00 per issue prior to 1985 and $5.00 from
1985 to the present. Filled with articles on shells, shell trips,
personalities in the shell world, events, collecting and exhibiting
methods...they are an excellent resource.
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December
issue
2007
-
Editor’s
Notes;
Carl
Linnaeus
(Carl
von
Linné)
23
May
1707
-
10
January
1778
by
Bruce
Neville;
Shelling
Trip
to
Tibet
by
He
Jing;
Linnaean
Trivia
Quiz
by
Bruce
Neville;
Neptunea
Award
by
Carole
Marshall;
2008
Shell
Shows
and
Related
Events
by
Donald
Dan;
Dealer
Directory;
Longest
Lived
Mollusk
by
Thomas
Eichhorst;
A
New
Book:
Texas
Seashells;
Book
Review:
Recently
Collected
Shells
of
Vietnam;
Book
Review:
The
Shell:
A
World
of
Decoration
and
Ornament;
Book
Review:
The
Recent
Molluscan
Fauna
of
Île
Clipperton
(Tropical
Eastern
Pacific);
“See
Y’all
There,”
San
Antonio,
Texas,
COA
2008;
Townsville
Shell
Club
News
by
Thomas
Eichhorst;
Conus
kalafuti
Da
Matta
1987
by
Ted
Kalafut;
Abalone
Farm
by
Peggy
Williams;
A
Shell
From
Mars
by
S.
Peter
Dance;
In
Memoriam;
Umbraculum
umbraculum
(Lightfoot,
1786)
by
Ted
Kalafut
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September
issue
2007
-
Small
Western
Atlantic
Buccinidae.
Part
1.
The
Genus
Bailya
M.
Smith,
1944
by
G.
Thomas
Watters;
Erosaria
guttata
(Gmelin,
1791):
The
Great
Spotted
Cowrie
by
Charles
Rawlings;
Dealer
Directory;
Australian
Marine
Mollusks
by
Zvi
Orlin;
Exotic
Molluscan
Introductions
to
the
San
Francisco
Bay
Area
by
Tom
Grace;
Cypraeovula
alfrendensis-A
Blue
Form
of
Cypraeovula
edentula
by
E.L.
Heiman;
Shells
Work
Their
Magic
at
Portland
COA
2007
by
Marsha
Darcy;
Book
Review:
Shells;
Book
Review:
Terebridae
A
Collectors
Guide;
In
Memoriam;
True
Tales
of
Tagelus
by
Steven
Rosenthal
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June
issue
2007
-
Editor’s
Notes;
Report
on
Mollusks
Collected
in
a
Dredging
Expedition
to
Bahía
de
Campeche,
Southwestern
Gulf
of
Mexico
by
Emilio
Fábian
García;
Notocypraea
emblema
Iredale,
1931,
the
Forgotten
Cowry
by
Don
Cram;
Dealer
Directory;
COA
Convention
“Chardonnay
&
Shells”
by
Joyce
Matthys;
More
on
Blood-Sucking
Mollusks
by
Zvi
Orlin;
2007
Shell
Shows
and
Related
Events:
July
-
December
by
Donald
Dan;
In
a
Bag
of
Sand
-
A
Study
of
Pinellas
County,
Florida,
Micro-Mollusks
by
Tom
Grace;
Jordan
Star’s
Web
Picks;
Book
Review:
Beach
Treasures
of
the
Gulf
Coast;
The
Neptunea
Award;
COA
Award
Winners
by
Carole
Marshall;
In
Memoriam;
Rare
As
Hens’
Teeth
by
Tom
Eichhorst;
The
Art
of
Gregory
Aquila
by
Tom
Eichhorst
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December
issue
2006-
Notes
from
the
Editor;
Additional
Notes
on
Kaiawase
by
Richard
E.
Petit;
Bloodsucking
Pyramidellids
by
Robert
Robertson;
Nudibranch
Navigation:
The
Natural
History
of
Tritonia
diomedea
by
Russell
C.
Wyeth;
Book
Review:
Out
Of
My
Shell
reviewed
by
Rusti
Stover;
Book
Review:
The
Mollusks:
A
Guide
To
Their
Study,
Collection,
and
Preservation
reviewed
by
Tom
Eichhorst;
Dealer
Directory;
2007
COA
Convention
Update;
Market
Collecting
by
Joaquin
Inchaustegui;
Jordan
Star’s
Web
Picks;
2007
Shell
Shows
&
Related
Events
by
Donald
Dan;
In
Memoriam;
2007
COA
Grants
Program;
Minus
Tide
Adventures
in
Downeast
Maine
by
Kevin
Czaja;
Mollusks
and
the
Wallace
Line
by
Zvi
Orlin;
Cypraeidae:
Lyncina
carneola
(Linnaeus,
1758)
form
leviathan
by
Eduard
Heiman
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September
issue
2006-
Notes
from
the
Editor;
About
Luria
controversa
(Gray,
1824)
by
Eduard
Heiman;
Jordan
Star’s
Web
Picks;
COA
Award
Winners
by
Carole
Marshall;
Japanese
Shell-matching
Game
by
S.
Peter
Dance;
Shell
Desk
Diary
by
Leslie
Allen
Crnkovic;
Dealer
Directory;
New
Shell
Records
for
Florida
by
David
Kirsh;
“Chardonnay
and
Shells”
in
Portland,
Oregon,
1-5
Aug
07
by
Joyce
Mattheys;
A
southern
extension
of
Gyroscala
xenicima
(Melvill
&
Standen,
1903)
by
Emilio
Fabián
García;
Report
of
a
left-handed
Dentimargo
eburneolus
(Conrad,
1834)
(Gastropoda:
Marginellidae)
from
Bahía
de
Campeche,
Mexico
by
Emilio
Fabián
García;
Thoughts
on
Species
and
Speciation
-
Phenoplasticity
by
Burton
Vaughn
&
Tom
Eichhorst;
Book
Review:
Recent
&
Fossil
Indonesian
Shells
reviewed
by
Zvi
Orlin;
Landsnails
of
Claiborne
Bluff
by
Harry
G.
Lee;
Haplotrema
and
AriolimaxAs
Depicted
by
Tlingit
Artists
by
Neil
E.
Fahy;
In
Memoriam
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June
issue
2006-
Jordan
Star’s
Web
Picks;
A
Fresh
Look
at
Conus
milneedwardsi
Jousseaume,
1894,
and
Conus
bengalensis
(Okutani,
1968)
by
Michael
Tove;
Dealer
Directory;
COA
Convention
-
2006
by
Tom
Eichhorst;
Invitation
to
Oregon
in
2007
by
Joyce
Mattheys;
On
Daphnella
(Paradaphne)
retifera
Dall,
1888
by
Emilio
Fabián
García;
Book
Review:
Catalogue
of
the
Marine
Gastropod
Family
Fasciolariidae
reviewed
by
William
G.
Lyons;
Shell
Show
Schedule
for
the
Second
Half
of
2006
by
Donald
Dan;
Book
Review:
Fasciolariidae
reviewed
by
William
G.
Lyons;
In
Memoriam;
Book
Review:
Offshore
Shells
of
Southern
Africa
reviewed
by
Zvi
Orlin;
COA
Grants
Program
by
Tom
Eichhorst;
The
Two
Faces
of
Tibia
martini
(Marrat,
1877)
by
Tom
Eichhorst;
Artistry
of
Jan
Huijbers
by
Tom
Eichhorst
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March
issue
2006-
Gyroscala
xenicima
(Melvill
&
Standen,
1903)
(Gastropoda:
Epitoniidae)
by
Emilio
Fabián
Garciá;
Bivalved
Gastropods:
Berthelinia
and
Julia
(order
Sacoglossa,
family
Juliidae)
by
Robert
Robertson;
Book
Review:
The
Healing
Power
of
Seashells
by
Daya
Sarai
Chocron,
reviewed
by
Paul
Calloman;
Notocypraea:
the
piperata
-
comptonii
Complex
by
Don
Cram;
Dealer
Directory;
COA
Convention
-
2006
by
Andrew
K.
Rindsberg;
Cuba
and
a
Few
of
Its
Land
Snails
by
Neil
E.
Fahy;
SCUM
X:
Southern
California
United
Malacologists
by
Lindsey
T.
Groves;
Multiplying
Monadenia
Snails
by
Lisa
Ross;
Artistry
of
Steven
Counsell
by
Tom
Eichhorst
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December
issue
2005
-
New
Strombid
Names
&
Knowledge
of
Interrelationships
by
Robert
Robertson;
Jordan
Star’s
Web
Picks;
A
Stepping-Stone
to
Marine
Conservation:
The
Importance
of
Island-Hopping
by
Eric
Crandall;
Spirula
spirula
(Linnaeus,
1758)
The
Ramshorn
Shell
by
Zvi
Orlan;
Book
Review:
Marine
Mollusks
in
Japan
reviewed
by
Zvi
Orlin;
2006
Shell
Shows
&
Related
Events
(Jan
-
Aug)
by
Donald
Dan;
The
Neptunea
Award
form;
Dealer
Directory;
Conus
kulkulcan
Petuch,
1980
by
Ted
Kalafut;
Barging
In
-
A
Shelling
Adventure
to
the
Perlas
Islands
of
Pacific
Panama
by
Karen
VanderVen;
Recent
Changes
In
Texas
Shell-Bearing
Mollusk
and
Intertidal
Organism
Harvest
Regulations
by
Randy
Blankenship;
What
Shell
Is
This?;
COA
Convention
2006,
Mobile
Alabama:
“Sea
Treasure”
by
Doug
Shelton;
Sanibel
Island
Shell
Museum
Celebrates
First
Decade
by
Libby
Grimm
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September
issue
2005
-
Large
Conchs
(Strombus)
Are
Endangered
Herbivores
Having
Many
Predators
and
Needing
Dense
Populations
of
Adults
to
Reproduce
Successfully
by
Robert
Robertson;
Shell
Collecting
in
Iceland
Part
V:
The
Deep
Sea
by
Moshe
Erlendur;
It’s
The
Closest
Thing
To
Being
There
(DVD
Review
of
Undersea
Treasures)
by
Karen
VanderVen;
Dealer
Directory;
Babyloniinae:
The
Babylon
Shells
(includes
the
centerfold
images)
by
Tom
Eichhorst;
Neptunea
Awards
by
Carole
Marshall;
The
COA
Award
by
Carole
Marshall;
Jordan
Star’s
Web
Picks;
Non-Native
Nuisance
Species:
They
Can
Really
Ruin
Your
Habitat
by
Hank
Foglino;
Book
Review:
West
African
Seashells
reviewed
by
Zvi
Orlin;
COA
Convention
2005:
A
Return
to
the
Islands
by
Tom
Eichhorst
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June
issue
2005
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Close
and
Closer
Looks
at
a
Pedicularia
(Cowrie-Relative)
Larval
Shell
by
Robert
Robertson;
Book
Review:
Olividae
-
A
Collector’s
Guide
by
Gunther
H.W.
Sterba,
reviewed
by
Zvi
Orlin;
How
to
Collect
and
Successfully
Preserve
Chitons
by
G.
B.
Jeffrey;
Madagascar
-
Island
of
Contrast
by
Neal
Fahy;
Dealer
Directory;
Centerfold:
Seashells
of
Sanibel
Island
by
José
H.
Leal;
Sorting
Out
Linnaeus’
Genus
Strombus
in
Rumphius
by
Winston
Barney;
Frustrations
and
extension.
III.
On
Columbella
verrilli
Dall,
1889;
and
a
geographic
extension
and
generic
placement
of
Gymnobela
malmii
Dall,
1881
by
Emilio
Fabián
García;
Jordan
Star’s
Web
Picks;
2005
Shell
Shows
and
Related
Events
by
Donald
Dan;
Florida
and
Caribbean
Turridae:
Part
1
Black
and
Brown
Species
by
Peggy
Williams
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March
issue
2005
-
COA
President’s
Message;
33rd
Annual
COA
Convention;
About
Cypraea
tigris
schilderiana
Cate,
1961
by
E.L.
Heiman;
News
From
the
Malacology
Collection
of
the
Cincinnati
Museum
of
Natural
History
and
Science;
Critters
Inside
by
Bobbi
Cordy;
36th
Annual
Banana
Slug
Derby
by
Dan
Yoshimoto;
Dealer
Directory;
Centerfold:
Florida
Fossils-2
by
Kevan
&
Linda
Sunderland;
New
Jersey
Epitonium
Continued...
by
Judy-Lynn
Goldberg
&
Robert
Robertson;
Brazilian
Volutidae
by
José
Coltro;
Book
Review:
CIESM
Atlas
of
Exotic
Species
in
the
Mediterranean;
Nesting
Clam:
A
Field
Observation
by
Peggy
Williams;
Profile:
Boston
Malacological
Club
by
Warren
Graff;
SCUM
IX:
Southern
California
Unified
Malacologists
by
Lindsey
T.
Groves;
Some
Notes
on
the
Evolution
of
Mollusks
by
Zvi
Orlin
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December
issue
2004
-
Editor’s
Comments;
Volutes
Without
a
Name
II
by
Peter
G.
Stimpson;
Made
for
SEM:
The
Fascinating
World
of
Scissurellids
by
Daniel
L.
Geiger;
The
Beach
Gypsies:
An
Exploring
Adventure
to
Cat
Island,
Bahamas
by
Karen
VanderVen;
Welcome
to
COA
Convention
2005;
Jordan
Star’s
Web
Picks;
Dealer
Directory;
Centerfold:
Florida
Fossils
by
Kevan
&
Linda
Sunderland;
Distribution
of
Marine
Molluscs
along
the
Temperate
and
Cold
Water
Regions
of
the
Southern
Ocean
and
Adjoining
Zones
by
Zvi
Orlin;
Neptunea
Award;
Two
(or
Three
or
Four?)
Little
Known
Popular
Shell
Books
by
the
late
Dr.
Tadashige
Habe
by
Richard
E.
Petit;
2005
Shell
Shows
&
Related
Events
by
Donald
Dan;
Meet
Archie
Jones
by
Tom
Eichhorst;
Notadusta
eugeniae
Paratypes
Found
by
Don
Cram;
The
Gold-footed
Snail
by
Craig
McClain
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September
issue
2004
- President's
Message;
Jordan
Star's
Web
Picks;
The
genus
Harpa
revisited
by Moshe
Erlendur
Okon;
Report
of COA
Grants
Committee
for
2004;
Dealer
Directory;
Centerfold:
(hopefully,
but
not
here
yet)
by Kevan
&
Linda
Sunderland;
Report
on species
found
in offshore
Louisiana
waters,
including
range
extensions
and
unnamed
species
III
by E.
F. García
and
H. G.
Lee;
Conchologists
of America
Grant
Program
by Donald
Dan;
Meet
Paul
&
Heather
Johnson;
Researching
a non-whelk:
Cittarium
pica
by Robert
Robertson;
Neptunea
Award
- Bobbie
Houchin;
Volutes
Without
a Name
by Peter
G. Stimpson;
Tampa
COA
Convention
2004 |
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