Re: [CONCH-L] State/provincial Mollusks in the news
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Frederick W. Schueler
Oct 23, 2024, 9:22:27 AMOct 23
to Conchologists List, Kara Layton, Aleta Karstad, Steve Clark, Eastern Ontario Natural History listserve
On 23-Oct-24 8:50 a.m., JOHN A CRAMER wrote:
> Inspired by this entertaining question...
* well, for Ontario, I'd go with Deroceras laeve as a cute and
rambunctious native slug, Anguispira alternata as a biggish land snail
with a spangled pattern in possible decline after flourishing in the
bark of Dutch Elm Disease Elm bark, Bulimnea megasoma as a big aquatic
snail that's in decline in surrounding jurisdictions, and the genus
Lampsilis as a crazy quilt of diversity and hybridization all across the
province.
I've CC:'d our member of the provincial parliament, so we'll see what
action may be taken.
fred schueler
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> Inspired by this entertaining question...
* well, for Ontario, I'd go with Deroceras laeve as a cute and
rambunctious native slug, Anguispira alternata as a biggish land snail
with a spangled pattern in possible decline after flourishing in the
bark of Dutch Elm Disease Elm bark, Bulimnea megasoma as a big aquatic
snail that's in decline in surrounding jurisdictions, and the genus
Lampsilis as a crazy quilt of diversity and hybridization all across the
province.
I've CC:'d our member of the provincial parliament, so we'll see what
action may be taken.
fred schueler
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---------Frederick W. Schueler & Aleta Karstad ------------
Fragile Inheritance Natural History - https://fragileinheritance.ca/
6 St-Lawrence Street Bishops Mills, RR#2 Oxford Station, Ontario K0G 1T0
on the Smiths Falls Limestone Plain 44.87156° N 75.70095° W
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Frederick W. Schueler
Oct 23, 2024, 9:28:09 AMOct 23
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On 23-Oct-24 9:22 a.m., Frederick W. Schueler wrote:
> I've CC:'d our member of the provincial parliament, so we'll see what action may be taken.
* but, oops, he took down his e-mail address when he was getting into
> I've CC:'d our member of the provincial parliament, so we'll see what action may be taken.
hot water as Minister Responsible for Habitat Destruction.
fred.
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Frederick W. Schueler
Oct 23, 2024, 9:54:51 AMOct 23
to Eastern Ontario Natural History listserve
On 23-Oct-24 9:41 a.m., Aleta Karstad wrote:
> What “entertaining question”?
* proposing state Mollusc species.
f.
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> What “entertaining question”?
* proposing state Mollusc species.
f.
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>> On 23-Oct-24 8:50 a.m., JOHN A CRAMER wrote:
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>> Inspired by this entertaining question...
>
> * well, for Ontario, I'd go with Deroceras laeve as a cute and rambunctious native slug, Anguispira alternata as a biggish land snail with a spangled pattern in possible decline after flourishing in the bark of Dutch Elm Disease Elm bark, Bulimnea megasoma as a big aquatic snail that's in decline in surrounding jurisdictions, and the genus Lampsilis as a crazy quilt of diversity and hybridization all across the province.
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>> On Oct 23, 2024, at 9:28 AM, Frederick W. Schueler <bck...@istar.ca> wrote:
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>> On 23-Oct-24 8:50 a.m., JOHN A CRAMER wrote:
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>> Inspired by this entertaining question...
>
> * well, for Ontario, I'd go with Deroceras laeve as a cute and rambunctious native slug, Anguispira alternata as a biggish land snail with a spangled pattern in possible decline after flourishing in the bark of Dutch Elm Disease Elm bark, Bulimnea megasoma as a big aquatic snail that's in decline in surrounding jurisdictions, and the genus Lampsilis as a crazy quilt of diversity and hybridization all across the province.
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