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      • Collecting localities in the Cape Province
      • Field meeting Walton-on-Naze
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      • Herons, Moorhens and Rats feeding on Anodonta anatina
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      • Introduction to molluscan taxonomy 1) Species and subspecies
      • Oyster Catchers feeding on Patella vulgata
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        • Introduction to molluscan taxonomy 2) The significance of types
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        • Littoral collecting in the Scilly Isles
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        • Biographical Note
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        • Learning in Nucella lapillus
        • Mollusca on Liverpool bomb sites
        • The Cardiacea
        • The Strombidae
      • Issue 5
        • A suggested method for extracting the animals from small high-spired shells
        • Commensual crabs in Mytilus edulis
        • Field meeting at Shell Bay, Dorset
        • Field meeting at West Runton and Overstrand
        • Introduction to molluscan taxonomy 4) Taxonomic history
        • J.G. Bruguiere 1750-98
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        • A little more biography
        • Field meeting at Amberley
        • Field meeting to Grasswood, Yorkshire May 1962
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        • Marine mollusca of Carnac, Brittany
        • On the use and misuse of common names
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        • Trochus magus in the Isle of Wight
      • Issue 7
        • 35 years collecting
        • Field meeting Epping Forest
        • Field meeting White Downs
        • More strand shells after Cornish gales
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        • Notes on the pholadidae
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        • Field meeting at Norwich
        • Geology for conchologists - Introduction
        • Geology for conchologists - The last 15,000 years
        • The Strophocheilidae
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        • Field meeting at Norbury Park
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        • Field meeting at Leith Hill
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Saturday 20 June 2015: FIELD MEETING (non–marine): Thatcham, Berkshire RG19 3FU.

Type
Field meeting

This Berks, Bucks & Oxon Wildlife Trust reserve contains extensive areas of reed bed where Vertigo moulinsiana is regularly found.

Organiser

Tom Walker (0118 987 4294, tom@tmwalker.co.uk)

Organisation
Conchological Society

Saturday 27th June 2015: FIELD MEETING (non-marine): Wigmore Park, Luton, Beds.

Type
Field meeting

Joint meeting with the Bedfordshire Invertebrate Group (BIG).

Organiser

Peter Topley (01462 615 499; magazine@conchsoc.org) and Alan Outen (for BIG)

Organisation
Conchological Society

Saturday 13 June 2015: FIELD MEETING (non-marine): Gillfield Wood, Totley, Sheffield, S. Yorkshire.

Type
Field meeting

Contribution to the Sheffield Bioblitz; joint meeting with Sorby NHS.

Organiser

Robert Cameron (0114 268 6675 (home), radc@blueyonder.co.uk)

Organisation
Conchological Society

Saturday 11th April 2015: FIELD MEETING (non-marine): Downton Gorge NNR, Herefordshire.

Type
Field meeting

Downton Gorge is formed by the river Teme cutting through a ridge of  limestones, siltstones and sandstones of Silurian age.

Organiser

Rosemary Hill (0118 966 5160, rosemaryhi@lineone.net).

Organisation
Conchological Society

Lamellaria perspicua. Length 10mm. Colour pattern closely mimics adjacent compound ascidian. Sublittoral, 4 metres. Swanage Pier, Dorset. March 2010.

Submitted by Ian Smith on Tue, 24/02/2015 16:44
Species
Lamellaria perspicua
Photographer / copyright holder
M. Markey

57mm shell taken Feb 2015 from scallop beds Loch Sligachan, Skye

Submitted by G D Saunders on Sun, 15/02/2015 18:58
Species
Thracia convexa
Photographer / copyright holder
Graham Saunders

Lamellaria perspicua. Length about 8mm. Two diverse colour forms. Lower has mimic barnacle on mantle and unusually thin siphon. Upper has mantle that mimics compound ascidian; conspicuous as not on ascidian. LWS. Devon. January 2015.

Submitted by Ian Smith on Sat, 31/01/2015 20:34
Species
Lamellaria perspicua
Photographer / copyright holder
L. Faisey

Lamellaria perspicua. January 2015. Kristiansund, Norway.

Submitted by Ian Smith on Fri, 30/01/2015 09:22
Species
Lamellaria perspicua
Photographer / copyright holder
Nils Aukan

Lamellaria perspicua. Steep profile. January 2015. Kristiansund, Norway.

Submitted by Ian Smith on Fri, 30/01/2015 09:18
Species
Lamellaria perspicua
Photographer / copyright holder
Nils Aukan

National Trust Coast 2015 Bioblitz

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The National Trust will be holding 25 Bioblitzes on dates between February and October 2015 at coastal sites in England, Wales and Northern Ireland to celebrate the 50th anniversary

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