Auction 3-7 April 2011
Miscellaneous Gastropods & Bivalves 421


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Arcidae

Arca zebra (Swainson 1833) Gorgeous Large!  F+++ W 59,9 mm. Very beautiful and colorful. Cream, bluish/gray, tones of brown, mustard and lavender/violet color attractive pattern. Has few worm marks and few growth defects doesn't detract from it's overall beauty. Dived at 5-10 feet on rock. San Blas Isl. Caribbean, Panama 2010 $8.00
 

Carditidae

Cardita abyssicola Hinds 1843 Gorgeous!  F+++ 22,3 mm. Very beautiful. White color with attractive orange/brown pattern, lilac flashing and almost perfect lamellas. The lips has a chip. Aliguay Isl. Mindanao 2007 $6.00

Cardita affinis Sowerby 1833 Gorgeous!  F+++/Gem H 16,1 W 35,2 mm. Very beautiful special color. Cream/white, light blue and pink color with blackish, beige and brown marks, attractive pattern. Dredged at 10 feet in fine sand. Coiba Isl. Chiriqui Bay, West Panama 2010 $5.00

Cardita crassicosta (Sowerby 1825) Gorgeous Bluish!  F++ 55 mm. Very beautiful. Bluish and cream/white color with attractive blackish and brown pattern, frilly bluish lamellas. Has attached a colorful branch of barnacle. Has some worm marks and small drills doesn't detract from it's overall beauty, some lamellas are chipped. Talikud Isl. Mindanao 2008 $12.00

Cardita laticostata Sowerby 1833 Gorgeous Brick!  F+++/Gem H 28,6 W 41,7 mm. Very beautiful. Brick, brown and white color with fine lamellas, attractive pattern. Dredged at 10-15 feet in sand. Pacific Ocean, Las Perlas Isl. Bay of Panama 2008 $5.00

Cardita laticostata Sowerby 1833 Gorgeous Brick/Blue! F+++/Gem H 26,2 W 34 mm. Very beautiful. Orange/brick, blue and white color with fine lamellas and attractive pattern. Dredged at 10-15 feet in sand. Pacific Ocean, Las Perlas Isl. Bay of Panama 2008 $5.00

Cardita laticostata Sowerby 1833 Gorgeous White/Blue!  F+++/Gem H 31 W 39 mm. Very beautiful. White color with fine lamellas, attractive sky/blue, brown, brick, blackish pattern and marks. Dredged at 10-15 feet in sand. Pacific Ocean, Las Perlas Isl. Bay of Panama 2008 $4.00

Cardita laticostata Sowerby 1833 Gorgeous White/Yellowish!  F+++/Gem H 26,4 W 33,8 mm. Very beautiful. White color with yellowish, brick, pale mauve and pale bluish/gray marks, fine lamellas, attractive pattern. Dredged at 20-25 feet in sand. Coiba Isl. Chiriqui Bay, West Panama 2009 $4.00

Carditamera radiata Sowerby 1833 Gorgeous Blue/black!  F+++ H 18,2 W 42,4 mm. Very beautiful. Blue/black, brick, yellow, white and brown color. Has very small worm drills. Dredged at 20 feet in sand. Coiba Isl. Chiriqui Bay, Pacific Ocean, Panama 2008 $6.00
 

Chamidae

Chama lazarus Linne 1758 Gorgeous Large White!  F++/F+++ 90 mm. including the spines. Very beautiful rare West Australia form. White color with attractive spines, brick/brown umbo and marks. Few spines are broken or chipped. Dived at 20 m. attached on rocks. Ningaloo Reef Exmouth, Western Australia 1996 $12.00

Chama lazarus Linne 1758 Gorgeous Yellow!  F++ 61 mm. including the spines. Very beautiful. Yellow color with purple marks and attractive spines. Few spines are broken and some are chipped. Calituban Isl. Bohol 2008 $10.00

Chama pacifica Broderip 1834 Gorgeous Lessepsian migrant!  F+++/Gem 40,4 mm. Very beautiful lessepsian migrant species from Red Sea. Purple color with attractive white, deep violet and orange spines. From fishing nets. Yumurtalik, Adana, South East Turkey 2008 $15.00
 

Corbulidae

Corbula obesa Hinds 1843 Gorgeous!  F+++/Gem H 16,6 W 25,6 mm. Very beautiful. Corded, lavender, lilac and cream/white color. Dredged at 80 feet in sand. Las Perlas Isl. Gulf of Panama, West Panama 2010 $8.00

Corbula speciosa Reeve 1843 Gorgeous!  F+++/Gem 14,2 mm. Very beautiful special color. Corded, Upper valve lilac color with white marks, lower valve beige color with cream marks, cream umbo with beige dots. The upper valve has a slightly growth line. Dredged at 120 feet in mud. Las Perlas Isl. Gulf of Panama, West Panama 2010 $8.00
 

Glossidae

Meiocardia globosa Matsukuma & Habe 1995 Gorgeous Large!  F+++ 25 mm. Very beautiful and attractive. Milky white color. Has few micro defects and a drill mark doesn't detract from it's overall beauty. Bantayan Isl. North Cebu 2007 $10.00
 

Limidae

Lima lima Linne 1758 Outstanding!  F+++ 37,1 mm. Very nice. Cream/white color with attractive lamellas. Some lamellas are chipped. Self collected under stone at 5 m. In the reef 2 miles off from Voula Bay, Saronicos Gulf, Greece 1998 $8.00

Lima scabra tenera Sowerby 1843 Outstanding!  F+++/Gem 49,2 mm. Very beautiful. Cream and pale yellowish color with fine spines. Dived at 5-10 feet under dead coral. Porvenir Isl. San Blas, Caribbean, Panama 2010 $6.00

Lima vulgaris (Link 1807) Gorgeous Lilac!  F++ 102,5 mm. Large and very beautiful special color. Lilac and white color. Has few small worm marks, many lamellas are chipped and broken. Noknokan Isl. North Bohol 2008 $10.00

Limaria basilanica (Adams & Reeve 1850) Outstanding!  Gem 32,6 mm. Very nice. Translucid, white color with fine ribs. Balicasag Isl. Bohol 2002 $6.00
 

Psammobiidae

Asaphis deflorata (Linne 1758) Gorgeous!  F+++/Gem H 34,5 W 56,2 mm. Very beautiful. Cream/white and tones of blue color. Has few nicks. Dredged at 10-20 feet in sand. San Blas Isl. Caribbean, Panama 2010 $7.00
 

Semelidae

Semele sparsilineata Dall 1915 Outstanding!  F++/F+++ H 21,5 W 26,3 mm. Very beautiful. Slightly corded, cream/white and pale bluish color with attractive violet and beige pattern. Has few growth marks and few nicks doesn't detract from it's overall beauty. Dredged at 70-80 feet in sand. Coiba Isl. Chiriqui Bay, Pacific Ocean, Panama 2008 $9.00
 

Tellinidae

Florimetis asthenodon (Pilsbry & Lowe 1932) Outstanding!  F+++/Gem H 35 W 50 mm. Very nice. Cream/white color. Has few nicks. Dredged at 40 feet. Las Perlas Isl. Gulf of Panama, West Panama 2010 $6.00

Tellina eburnea askoyana Hertlein & Strong 1945 Gorgeous Pink!  F+++/Gem H 15,3 W 27 mm. Very beautiful special color. Pink and cream/white color with attractive fine cords. Has few nicks. Dredged at 20-25 feet in sand. Coiba Isl. Chiriqui Bay, West Panama 2008 $6.00

Tellina (Tellinella) virgata Linne 1758 Gorgeous Pink/White!  F+++ H 34,7 W 54,4 Very beautiful. Corded, tones of bright pink color with white umbonal rays. The lip has few nicks and chips. Balicasag isl. Bohol 2002 $5.00

Tellina (Tellinella) virgata Linne 1758 Gorgeous White/Rose!  F+++ H 39,4 W 61,5 Large and very beautiful. Corded, white color with rose, purplish and pale beige umbonal rays. The lip has few nicks and a chip. Balicasag Isl. Bohol 2002 $5.00

Tellina (Tellinella) virgata Linne 1758 Gorgeous Yellow/Rose!  F+++ H 31,5 W 48 Very beautiful. Corded, yellow color with pale rose umbonal rays. The lip has few nicks and chips. Balicasag isl. Bohol 2002 $5.00
 

Veneridae

Amiantis purpuratus (Lamarck 1818) Outstanding!  F+++/Gem 58,3 mm. Very beautiful. Corded tones of lavender, cream and beige color with white lip. Taken a 10 feet. Argentina 2010 $6.00

Callista bardwelli Clench & Mclean 1936 Gorgeous!  F+++/Gem H 45 W 64,4 mm. Very beautiful ribbed. Cream and pale yellowish color with attractive tones of brown and beige pattern. The lip has a chip. Found on sand flats at low tide. Cape Leveque, North West Australia 2010 $4.00

Callista chione (Linne 1758) Outstanding!  F+++/Gem H 55,3 W 69,5 mm. Very beautiful and glossy. Yellowish/beige and orange/beige color with soft brown pattern. Self collected in the sand at 4-6 m. Voula Bay, Saronicos Gulf Greece 1998 $3.00

Callista eucymata (Dall 1889) Gorgeous!  Gem 24,4 mm. Very beautiful. Ribbed, cream/white color with attractive tones of brown, pinkish, orange/brick and beige pattern. Dived at 10-15 feet in sand. The Roques Venezuela 2010 $6.00

Callista maculata (Linne 1758) Outstanding!  F+++ H 43,3 W 56,4 mm. Very beautiful. Cream color with attractive tones of brown and beige pattern. Has few small defects doesn't detract from it's overall beauty. Dredged at 10-20 feet in sand. Porvenir Isl. San Blas, Caribbean, Panama 2009 $4.00

Chione tumens (Verrill 1870) Gorgeous!  F+++/Gem H 21,7 W 27,3 mm. Very beautiful. Cream/white color with attractive brown, beige and grayish pattern and large ribs. One rib has a chip. Dredged at 20-25 feet in sand. Las Perlas Isl. Gulf of Panama, West Panama 2010 $5.00

Lioconcha castrensis (Linne 1758) Gorgeous!  F++/F+++ 43,7 mm. Large and very beautiful. Yellowish/white color with attractive blackish and brown pattern. Has slightly growth lines, few small defects and nicks doesn't detract from it's overall beauty. Calituban Isl. North Bohol 2008 $5.00

Megapitaria aurantiaca (Sowerby 1831) Outstanding!  F++ H 80 W 97,2 mm. Very beautiful. Orange, yellow and cream color. Has slightly growth marks and defects doesn't detract from it's overall beauty. Dived at 20 feet. Las Perlas Isl. Gulf of Panama, West Panama 2009 $16.00

Periglypta multicostata (Sowerby 1835) Outstanding Extra large!  F+++ H 101 W 112,6 mm. Very attractive. Ribbed, yellowish/cream and beige/orange color. Some ribs are little chipped, has a slightly growth mark and a chip on the lip doesn't detract from it's overall beauty. Dredged at 40 feet in sand. Coiba Isl. Chiriqui Bay, Pacific Ocean, Panama 2008 $14.00

Pitar fluctuatus cf. freak (Sowerby 1851) Gorgeous!  F+++ 15,4 mm. Very beautiful freak part near the lip is white color without cords. Corded, yellowish/cream, beige and brown color attractive pattern. Has a drill mark on the umbo. Dredged at 20 feet. Punta Arena Costa Rica 2009 $6.00

Placamen calophylla Philippi 1846 Gorgeous!  F++/F+++ 29 mm. Very beautiful lamellate. Cream color with attractive lamellas. The lamellas are little chipped. Masbate Isl. 2007 $8.00

Placamen tiara Dillwyn 1817 Gorgeous!  F+/F++ 25 mm. Very beautiful lamellate. Cream and pale yellowish color with attractive violet/beige marked lamellas. The lamellas has damages. Masbate Isl. 2007 $5.00

Protothaca beili (Olsson 1961) Gorgeous!  F+++ 29,8 mm. Very beautiful. Cream, yellowish/beige and brown color attractive pattern with spiny lamellas. Has few chips and micro defects. Dredged at 20 feet in black mud. Coiba Isl. Chiriqui Bay, West Panama 2009 $6.00

Protothaca columbiensis (Sowerby 1835) Outstanding!  F+++ H 40,8 W 43,4 mm. Very beautiful. Grayish and tones of brown color with white umbo. Has a growth mark near the lip doesn't detract from it's overall beauty. Dredged at 10-20 feet in sand. Las Perlas Isl. Gulf of Panama, West Panama 2009 $5.00

Protothaca sp. Gorgeous!  Gem 26 mm. Very beautiful. Mustard and beige color with attractive brown and blackish pattern, bluish/white umbo, inside. deep lavender blue color. Dredged at 20 feet in sand. Las Perlas Isl. Gulf of Panama, West Panama 2009 $6.00
 

Acmaeidae

Acmaea pustulata (Helbling 1779) Outstanding!  F+++/Gem H 7,5 W 23,9 mm. Very nice. Dorsum cream/white color with grayish, beige and brown dots, base white and yellow color with gray marks. Has few micro defects. Dived at 5-10 feet in dead coral. Porvenir Isl. San Blas, Caribbean, Panama 2010 $5.00

Scurria stipulata (Reeve 1855) Outstanding!  F+++ H 6,1 W 27 mm. Very beautiful. Dorsum blackish/gray, greenish, beige and cream color rays, inside olive and turquoise color. Has few small defects and few nicks. At low tide on rocks. Cocos Isl. Costa Rica 2008 $3.00
 

Acteonidae

Acteon cebuanus Lan 1985 Gorgeous!  F++ 21,1 mm. Very beautiful. Corded, cream/white color with attractive pale orange/violet pattern. The lip is filed. Olango Isl. Cebu 2007 $6.00

Pupa nitidula (Lamarck 1816) Outstanding!  F++/F+++ 18,2 mm. Very beautiful. Pale lavender/violet color with white aperture. Has few micro defects and slightly filed lip doesn't detract from it's overall beauty. Aliguay Isl. Mindanao 2002 $3.00

Pupa sulcata (Gmelin 1791) Outstanding!  Gem 19,4 mm. Very beautiful. Corded, cream/white color with pale yellow and beige dots. Calituban Isl. Bohol 2002 $4.00
 

Architectonicidae

Architectonica maxima (Philippi 1848) Outstanding Giant!  F++/F+++ W/O H 35 W 67,2 mm. Very beautiful. Cream and pale grayish color with brown and beige spiral marks. Has few micro defects and damaged lip as usual doesn't detract from it's overall beauty. Off Phan Rang Vietnam 1998 $10.00

Architectonica nobilis cf. Roding 1798 Outstanding!  F++/F+++ H 22,6 W 38,6 mm. Very beautiful. Cream, pale grayish and pale yellowish color with tones of brown pale. Has few slightly growth marks and damaged lip as usual doesn't detract from it's overall beauty. Colombia 2008 $9.00

Architectonica trochlearis (Hinds 1844) Outstanding Giant!  F++/F+++ W/O H 37 W 68,4 mm. Very beautiful. Cream and pale grayish color with brown and beige spiral marks. Has few slightly defects and a damage on the lip as usual doesn't detract from it's overall beauty. Off Phan Rang Vietnam 1998 $10.00

Discotectonica acutissima (Sowerby 1914) Outstanding!  F++ H 8,8 W 27,7 mm. Very beautiful. Cream color with yellowish marks. Has few slightly growth defects and heavy damaged aperture doesn't detract from it's overall beauty. Balicasag Isl. Bohol 2006 $8.00
 

Bullidae

Bulla striata Bruguiere 1792 Outstanding!  F+++ 20,6 mm. Very nice. Cream, beige and brown color with gray marks. Has few slightly growth lines and nicks doesn't detract detract from it's overall beauty. Salamina Isl. Saronicos Gulf, Greece 2007 $3.00
 

Calyptraeidae

Crepidula aculeata (Gmelin 1791) Gorgeous!  F+++/Gem W 28,2 mm. Very beautiful. Cream/white, blackish and bluish color with attractive almost perfect lamellas. Has few micro defects. Dredged at 10-20 feet in shells. Coiba Isl. Chiriqui Bay, West Panama 2008 $4.00

Crepidula marginalis (Broderip 1834) Gorgeous!  F++ 33,5 mm. Very attractive with growth steps lips. White color with orange/brown axial lines. Has worm marks on the first whorl few small defects and chips doesn't detract from it's overall beauty. Dived at 10-15 feet in dead coral. Las Perlas Isl. Gulf of Panama, West Panama 2009 $4.00

Crucibulum cyclopium Berry 1969 Gorgeous!  F++ W 58 mm. Very attractive. Dorsum grayish/mauve, blue, cream and beige color, base white, bluish, cream and grayish/mauve. Has slightly defects, worm marks, very small drills, few attachment and a chip doesn't detract from it's overall beauty. Dredged at 60 feet. Cocos Isl. Costa Rica 2008 $12.00

Crucibulum personatum Keen 1958 Outstanding!  F+++/Gem W 25,5 mm. Large and very attractive. Light bluish and cream/white color rays. Has few micro defects and few nicks. Low tide on rocks. Coiba Isl. Chiriqui Bay, Pacific Ocean, Panama 2008 $10.00

Crucibulum scutellatum (Wood 1828) Outstanding!  F+++ W 53,7 mm. Large and very attractive with unusual cream/white axial mark. Bluish, gray, brown and cream color. Has very small worm marks invisible without magnification and a chip. Dived at 20-30 feet on rocks. Coiba Isl. Chiriqui Bay, Pacific Ocean, Panama 2008 $10.00

Crucibulum umbrella x scutellatum hybrid Gorgeous Large!  F++ W 58,3 mm. Very attractive. Bluish/gray, beige and cream color with brown lines. Has slightly growth defects, many very small worm drills and few chips doesn't detract detract from it's overall beauty. Dived at 30-40 feet on rocks. Coiba Isl. Chiriqui Bay, West Panama 2008 $8.00
 

Colubrariidae

Colubraria ceylonensis Sowerby 1833 Outstanding!  Gem 33,4 mm. Very beautiful. Cream color with attractive yellowish/beige and orange/brown marks, white aperture. Balicasag Isl. Bohol 2008 $9.00

Colubraria kathiewayana Fittkan & Parth 1992 Outstanding Large!  F+++/Gem W/O 27,2 mm. Very beautiful and granulose. Yellowish and cream color with beige marks, cream aperture. The protoconch is chipped. Dived night at 20 feet. The Roques Venezuela 2010 $24.00

Colubraria obscura (Reeve 1844) Outstanding!  F+++/Gem W/O 35 mm. Very beautiful and granulose. Yellowish/cream color with attractive beige and chocolate/brown marks, cream/white aperture. Dived at 20 feet. San Blas Isl. Caribbean, Panama 2010 $15.00 BID $15.00 VO

Colubraria soverbii (Reeve 1844) Outstanding!  F+++/Gem 36,5 mm. Small but very beautiful. Granulose, cream, white and yellowish color with brown spiral marks and lines. The aperture is young. Panglao Isl. Bohol 2008 $8.00
 

Cylichnidae

Acteocina mucronata (Philippi 1849) Lessepsian migrant!  F+/F++ 2,2 mm. Very pretty lessepsian migrant species from Red Sea. Translucid white color. Has a hole on the side. Found at the beach. Iskenderun, South East Turkey 2006 $12.00
 

Dentaliidae

Dentalium vulgare Da Costa 1778 Outstanding!  F+++/Gem 39 mm. Very beautiful and glossy. Cream/white and tones of pink color. Collected on sand at shallow water. Aegina Isl. Saronicos Gulf, Greece 2010 $3.00
 

Eulimidae

Niso chevreuxi (Dautzenberg 1891) Outstanding!  F+++/Gem 12,3 mm. Very pretty and rare. Cream color with beige marks. Has a nick on the lip. Trawled at 50-60 m. Cape Barbas, West Sahara March 1998 $20.00
 

Fissurellidae

Diodora demartiniorum Buzzurro, G. & P. Russo 2005 Outstanding!  F+++ W 38,3 mm. Very beautiful and colorful. Cream, bluish/gray, yellowish and green color rays with fine lamellas. Has few slightly growth defects doesn't detract from it's overall beauty. Self collected under stone at 3-6 m. in the reef 2 miles off from Voula Bay Saronicos Gulf, Greece 1998 $30.00

Diodora lincolnensis (Cotton 1930) Outstanding!  Gem H 9,8 W 27,2 mm. Small but very beautiful. Cream and white color with gray dots, attractive lamellas and ribs, inside white with turquoise flashing. Found by diver at 3 m. on reef on rocks. Port Lincoln, South Australia 2010 $4.00 BID $4.00 wasatch

Emarginula huzardii Payraudeau 1826 Outstanding!  F+++/Gem H 2,2 W 8,6 mm. Very attractive. Cancellate, cream color with fine spines. Dried animal inside. Dived at 10 m. Bozcaada Isl. North Aegean Sea, Turkey 2008 $10.00

Emarginula sicula Gray 1825 Outstanding!  F+++/Gem H 3,9 W 8,5 mm. Very attractive. Cream/beige color with fine spines. Dived at 8 m. Bozcaada Isl. North Aegean Sea, Turkey 2006 $9.00

Fissurella maxima Sowerby 1835 Gorgeous!  F+++ W 87,2 mm. Very beautiful. Tones of purple, cream and pale yellowish color rays. Inside cream/white color with bluish and deep lilac lip. Has defects inside, micro defects and two chips doesn't detract from it's overall beauty. Taken at low tide. Iquique, Chile 2010 $24.00

Hemitoma panhi (Quoy & Gaimard 1834) Outstanding!  Gem H 7,1 W 12 mm. Very attractive. Cancellate, white color and turquoise among the cords and inside. Balicasag Isl. Bohol 2002 $4.00

Scutus unquis (Linne 1758) Outstanding Extra large!  F+++/Gem 41,7 mm. Very nice. Cream/white color. Under stone and dead coral 4-6 m. Zanzibar 2008 $4.00

Tugalina sp. Outstanding!  F+++ H 7,6 W 10,9 mm. Very attractive. White color with brown marks. Has a barnacle mark and few nicks. Mactan Isl. Cebu 2002 $5.00
 

Hydatinidae

Hydatina albocincta (van der Hoven 1839) Outstanding!  F++ 31,8 mm. Very beautiful. Cream/beige color with attractive white bands, beige, brown axial and spiral lines. Has growth marks and defects doesn't detract detract from it's overall beauty, two pieces of the lip is broken but the paper periostracum keep in his place. Manila Bay 2000 $7.00

Hydatina physis (Linne 1758) Outstanding!  F+++ 36,3 mm. Very beautiful. Cream color with attractive beige, brown and blackish spiral lines, pale blue over the lip. Has few slightly growth lines and few micro defects doesn't detract detract from it's overall beauty. Calituban Isl. Bohol 2000 $8.00

Hydatina zonata (Lightfoot 1786) Outstanding!  F++/F+++ 31,3 mm. Very beautiful. Yellowish/cream color with attractive white and brown bands, fine beige axial lines. Has few growth defects doesn't detract detract from it's overall beauty. Philippines 2000 $10.00
 

Janthinidae

Janthina janthina (Linne 1758) Outstanding!  F+++ 28 mm. Very beautiful. Cream/white and tones of blue color. Has slightly growth lines (undulations) and few nicks doesn't detract from it's overall beauty. Washed up on beach with bluebottle Jellyfish. Eden, NSW Australia 2010 $3.00
 

Littorinidae

Tectarius coronatus Valenciennes 1832 Gorgeous!  F+++ 20,8 mm. Very beautiful. Nodulose, reddish/orange, violet and yellowish color with black bands, cream base. The lip is little chipped. Coron Isl. Palawan 2007 $5.00

Tectarius spinulosus (Philippi 1847) Gorgeous!  Gem 13 mm. Very beautiful. Nodulose, pinkish/orange color with cream nodules, pale lavender and white base. Samar 2007 $3.00
 

Nacellidae

Nacella magellanica (Gmelin 1791) Outstanding!  F+++ H 17 W 40,3 mm. Very beautiful. Dorsum brown and blackish color, inside blackish, brown and blue iridescent color. Has few defect and slightly eroded tip doesn't detract from it's overall beauty. Taken at low tide. Iquique, Chile 2010 $12.00
 

Nassariidae

Nassarius corpulentus C. B. Adams 1852 Outstanding!  Gem W/O 19,2 mm. Very beautiful. Cream, white, brown and beige color. Dredged at 10-20 feet in mud. Coiba Isl. Chiriqui Bay, West Panama 2008 $5.00 BID $5.00 VO

Nassarius pagodus (Reeve 1844) Outstanding!  Gem W/O 26,7 mm. Very beautiful. Corded, cream, white, bluish/gray, brown and orange/beige color. Dredged at 10-20 feet in mud. Coiba Isl. Chiriqui Bay, West Panama 2008 $4.00 BID $4.00 VO

Nassarius versicolor (C. B. Adams 1852) Outstanding!  F+++/Gem W/O 13,5 mm. Very beautiful. Caramel color with cream and dark grayish marks, white aperture and lip. The lip has a chip. Dredged at 20 feet. Coiba Isl. Chiriqui Bay, West Panama 2009 $5.00
 

Naticidae

Natica chemnitzii Pfeiffer 1840 Gorgeous!  F+++ W/O 21,5 mm. Very beautiful and colorful. Bluish and greenish tones, gray, white and yellowish color attractive pattern. Has few slightly growth defects doesn't detract detract from it's overall beauty. Dredged at 10-15 feet in sand. Coiba Isl. Chiriqui Bay, West Panama 2009 $4.00

Natica marochiensis (Gmelin 1791) Outstanding!  F+++/Gem W/O 19,5 mm. Very beautiful. Yellowish, pale greenish, cream and white color with bluish flashing and soft blue spiral marks. Dredged at 20 feet in sand. San Blas Isl. Caribbean, Panama 2010 $7.00

Natica unifasciata Lamarck 1822 Gorgeous!  F+++ W/O 28 mm. Very beautiful and colorful. Blue tones, olive/green, white and dark gray colors bands. Has slightly growth lines, few micro defects and rough lip doesn't detract detract from it's overall beauty. Dredged at 10 feet in sand. Coiba Isl. Chiriqui Bay, West Panama 2009 $7.00

Natica unifasciata Lamarck 1822 Gorgeous!  F+++ W/O 28,1 mm. Very beautiful and colorful. Blue tones, greenish, white and gray colors with yellowish band and thick white lip. Has slightly growth lines and a defect doesn't detract detract from it's overall beauty. Dredged at 10-15 feet in sand. Coiba Isl. Chiriqui Bay, West Panama 2009 $6.00

Polinices otis (Broderip & Sowerby 1829) Outstanding!  F+++ W/O 32 mm. Very beautiful. Tones of blue and beige color. Has slightly growth lines doesn't detract detract from it's overall beauty. Dredged at 20-25 feet in sand. Las Perlas Isl. Gulf of Panama, West Panama 2010 $6.00 BID $6.00 VO
 

Neritidae

Nerita scabricosta Lamarck 1822 Outstanding Black/Yellow!  Gem W/O 23 mm. Very beautiful special color. Corded, black, tones of yellow and cream color. In rock at extreme low tide. Cocos Isl. Costa Rica 2008 $7.00 BID $7.00 uchinokun

Neritina (Vittina) punctulata cf. Lamarck 1822 Gorgeous Banded!  F+++ W/O 12,3 mm. Very beautiful. Blackish color with attractive yellowish dots and bands, yellow and white base. The apex is chipped. In low tide. River San Blas, Caribbean, Panama 2009 $5.00

Neritina (Vittina) punctulata Lamarck 1822 Outstanding Green!  F++ W/O 14 mm. Very beautiful. Olive/green color with attractive fine black pattern, yellow and cream base. The lip and the ap***ex are chipped. In low tide. River San Blas, Caribbean, Panama 2009 $5.00

Theodoxus cariosa (Wood 1828) Outstanding!  F+++ W/O 14,8 mm. Very beautiful. Black color with bluish tip, white base and blue aperture. Has slightly rough lip. Taken on rocks in brackish tide pools. Anaehoomalu Bay, Big Isl. Hawaii 1974 $10.00

Theodoxus luteofasciatus Miller 1879 Gorgeous Orange/Blue!  F++/F+++ W/O 8.5 mm. Very beautiful and glossy. Orange and lavender color to the base with attractive blackish over line sky/blue pattern, orange/brick base. The lip is slightly rough and the apex is chipped. In extreme low tide in rock. Las Perlas Isl. Gulf of Panama, West Panama 2009 $4.00
 

Phasianellidae

Phasianella australis Gmelin 1791 Outstanding!  F+/F++ W/O 64,2 mm. Very beautiful. Beige and yellowish color with attractive fuchsia pattern. Has two growth scars near the lip and on the spires, few slightly growth marks and little damaged rough lip doesn't detract detract from it's overall beauty. Dived at 5 m. Edithburgh, South Australia 2008 $4.00
 

Planaxidae

Planaxis planicostatus Sowerby 1825 Outstanding!  F+++/Gem W/O 22,8 mm. Very nice. Corded, blackish and brown color early whorls. The protoconch is slightly chipped. In extreme low tide in rock. Coiba Isl. Chiriqui Bay, West Panama 2009 $5.00

Phasianella solida (Born 1778) Gorgeous Lilac!  F+++ 10,8 mm. Very beautiful. Deep lilac color with attractive red and white pattern. The lip is rough. Palawan 2000 $3.00

Phasianella solida (Born 1778) Gorgeous Orange!  F+++ 13,4 mm. Very beautiful. Orange color with attractive cream/white pattern. The lip is rough. Palawan 2000 $3.00
 

Poliplacophora

Acanthopleura gemmata (de Blaiville 1825) Outstanding Giant!  F+++/Gem 48,7 mm. Very nice, preserved dried animal with salt. Tones of brown and blackish color with attractive spiny margin. Self collected in crevice of rocks at 2-4 m. Freedom beach, off Patong Bay, Phuket 2000 $10.00
 

Pyramidellidae

Pyramidella acus Gmelin 1791 Gorgeous!  F+++ 51,5 mm. Large and very beautiful high glossy. White and pale bluish color with blackish and brown spiral marks. Has a slightly growth mark on the spires and few micro defects doesn't detract from it's overall beauty, the lip and the protoconch are chipped. Bohol 2007 $7.00 BID $7.00 ekzmurex
 

Scaphandridae

Scaphander darius Marcus 1967 Outstanding Large!  F+++/Gem 29,4 mm. Very nice. Slightly corded, cream/white color. Has few nicks. Trawled by nets 350-400 m. Off north Ubatuba, Sao Paulo, Brazil 2001 $12.00
 

Spirulidae

Spirula spirula (Linne 1758) Outstanding!  F+++/Gem 23,8 mm. Very beautiful. Cream/white color. Self collected on sand at low tide. Bodufinolhu Isl. Maldives 1993 $4.00
 

Stomatellidae

Stomatia phymotis Helbling 1779 Outstanding!  F+++/Gem 20,6 mm. Very beautiful. Cream/white color with pale grayish and greenish spiral lines and dots. In shallow water on sea grass (Poseidonia). Mactan Isl. Cebu 2002 $4.00
 

Trimusculidae

Trimusculus carinatus (Dall 1870) Outstanding!  F+++/Gem H 3,4 W 10,8 mm. Very beautiful. Dorsum orange/brick color with attractive spiny ribs, inside caramel and cream/beige color. Has few micro defects. Taken on rocks at 2-3 meters by dive. Frederiksted, St. Croix, US Virgin Islands 2010 $6.00
 

Triphoridae

Tetraphora cf. princeps (Sowerby 1904) Superb Dark!  F+++/Gem 47,3 mm. Very attractive. Brown color with beige and cream marks. The apex is little chipped. Aliguay Isl. Mindanao 2007 $10.00

Triphora turristhomae (Holten 1802) Outstanding!  Gem 5 mm. The color on the image is not too correct. Very nice. White color with black spiral lines. Dived at 5 feet in corallinus algae. San Blas Isl. Caribbean, Panama 2007 $5.00
 
 

Angariidae

Angaria delphinus distorta + chama sp. (Linne 1758) Outstanding!  F++ W/O H 50 W 67 mm. including spines. Very beautiful interesting twin. Black and deep violet color with attractive spines. Has attached a beautiful chama sp. Some spines are damaged or chipped, the early whorls are eroded. Palawan 2000 $12.00

Angaria melanacantha Reeve 1842 Gorgeous!  F+++/Gem W/O H 47 W 57,7 mm. including spines. Very beautiful. Violet color with black spiny spiral lines, attractive almost perfect long black spines, greenish and white early whorls. Few small spines are little chipped. Coron Isl. Palawan 2007 $10.00

Angaria sphaerula (Kiener 1838) Gorgeous Yellowish/Rose!  F++/F+++ W/O H 34,5 W 64 mm. including spines. Very beautiful. Yellowish and rose color early whorls with attractive long spines. Two large spines and few small are damaged. Cebu 2000 $30.00

Angaria sphaerula juvenile (Kiener 1838) Gorgeous Greenish/Orange!  F++/F+++ W 41 mm. width including spines. Very beautiful. Greenish, pinkish/orange and pink color early whorls with attractive long spines. Few spines are chipped. Balicasag Isl. Bohol 2000 $10.00

Angaria sphaerula juvenile (Kiener 1838) Gorgeous Greenish/Pink!  F+++ W 38,2 mm. width including spines. Very beautiful. Greenish and pink color early whorls with attractive long spines. Few spines are little chipped. Balicasag Isl. Bohol 2000 $8.00
 

Buccinidae

Antillophos bayeri Petuch 1987 Outstanding!  F+++/Gem W/O 17,2 mm. Very beautiful. Cream color with soft pale orange bands attractive nodulose ribs. The lower lip is chipped. Dredged at 60 in sand. San Blas Isl. Caribbean, Panama 2008 $16.00

Antillophos beauii (Fischer & Bernardi 1860) Outstanding!  F+++/Gem W/O 23,6 mm. Very beautiful. Cream/white color with yellowish/beige marks. The lip is little chipped. Dredged at 80 feet. Cayo Diablo, San Blas, Caribbean, Panama 2010 $13.00

Austrofusus glans (Roding 1798) Outstanding!  F+++ 49,6 mm. Very beautiful, unusual shape looks like another specimen. Cream color with yellowish/beige marks, attractive cords and small spiral knobs. Has slightly chipped thin lip. Trawled at 30-50 m. Waikuku Beach, South Isl. New Zealand 1992 $10.00

Bailya anomala (Hinds 1844) Outstanding!  Gem W/O 14,5 mm. Not sure for the ID. Very nice. Yellowish/cream color. Dived at 10 feet on coral. Coiba Isl. Chiriqui Bay, West Panama 2008 $10.00

Buccinum sagamianum Okutani 1977 Outstanding!  F++ W/O 37,5 mm. Very nice, a form of Bay of Tokyo. Corded, yellowish/cream and cream/white. Has few slightly growth marks, a small damage and a very small drill hole on the spires doesn't detract from it's overall beauty. Taken at 350 m. by crab trap. Off Cape Tsurugi, Kanagawa pref. Bay of Tokyo Japan 2008 $40.00

Caducifer nigricostatus (Reeve 1846) Outstanding!  F+++/Gem 18,6 mm. Very beautiful. Cream, beige and dark brown color with attractive cords and ribs. The protoconch is slightly chipped. Dredged at 30-40 m. in sand and mud. Off Punta Chame, Bahia de Panama, West Panama 2010 $8.00

Cantharus (Clivipollia) pulcher (Reeve 1846) Gorgeous!  F+++/Gem 21,9 mm. Very beautiful. Orange/caramel color nodules with dark brown spiral lines, lilac aperture and canal. The protoconch is slightly chipped. Calituban Isl. Bohol 2006 $4.00

Cantharus elegans (Griffith & Pidgeon 1834) Outstanding!  F+++ W/O 47,7 mm. Very nice. Corded, blackish, brown and white color marks. Has few worm marks, few nicks and the protoconch is slightly chipped. Dived at 10-15 feet in dead coral. Coiba Isl. Chiriqui Bay, Pacific Ocean, Panama 2008 $6.00

Cantharus gemmatus (Reeve 1846) Outstanding!  F+++/Gem W/O 29,1 mm. Very nice. Corded, blackish color with white and brick/brown marks, bluish/white aperture. Dived at 10-20 feet in dead coral. Coiba Isl. Chiriqui Bay, West Panama 2008 $5.00

Cantharus leucotaeniatus Kosuge 1985 Outstanding!  F+++/Gem 34,6 mm. Very beautiful. Corded, white color with soft beige and brown marks and spiral lines. The apex has a very small worm mark and is slightly chipped. Balicasag Isl. Bohol 1998 $6.00

Cantharus pagodus (Reeve 1846) Outstanding!  F+++/Gem W/O 48,6 mm. Very beautiful. Corded, blackish, tones of brown and brick color with cream/white marks. Has a slightly growth mark on the side near the canal doesn't detract from it's overall beauty. Dredged at 20-30 feet. Las Perlas Isl. Gulf of Panama, West Panama 2010 $7.00

Cantharus ringens (Reeve 1846) Outstanding!  F+++/Gem W/O 29,6 mm. Very nice. Corded, blackish color with attractive white and brown spiral lines, blue flashing and bluish/white aperture. Dived at 10-15 feet in base of coral. Coiba Isl. Chiriqui Bay, West Panama 2008 $6.00

Cantharus sanguinolentus (Duclos 1833) Gorgeous!  F+++/Gem W/O 26,5 mm. Very beautiful. Greenish color with attractive blackish, brown and brick spiral marks and lines, orange/brick and white over the lip, deep purple lip, canal and base with white nodules and teeth. Has a micro defect. Dived at 10 feet. Las Perlas Isl. Pacific Ocean, Bay of Panama 2008 $6.00

Cantharus tinctus (Conrad 1846) Gorgeous Colorful!  F+++/Gem W/O 24,9 mm. Very beautiful. Corded, tones of brown, brick, mustard, gray, blue and white color. Taken at low tide under rocks. Porvenir Isl. San Blas, Caribbean, Panama 2010 $5.00

Cominella maculosa (Martyn 1784) Outstanding Large!  F++ W/O 38,6 mm. Very beautiful. Yellowish color with blackish, brown and blue marks. Has slightly erosion, a nick and the protoconch is chipped. Taken in muddy flat at low tide. Doubteless Bay, Tokesau Beach, North Isl. New Zealand 1984 $5.00

Engina fusiformis Stearns 1894 Outstanding!  F+++ W/O 10,9 mm. Very beautiful. Orange/yellow color with attractive black and brown nodules, orange aperture. The protoconch is chipped. Dived at 5-10 feet. Cocos Isl. Costa Rica 2009 $6.00

Engina lineata (Reeve 1846) Outstanding!  F+++/Gem 10,3 mm. Very beautiful. Cream/white color with blackish, brown spiral lines and marks. Taken under dead corals at 1-2 m. by snorkel. Honiara, Guadalcanal Isl. Solomon Islands 1979 $3.00

Engina maura (Sowerby 1832) Outstanding!  F+++/Gem W/O 21,1 mm. Very nice. Blackish color with white and beige marks, sky/blue aperture. The protoconch is slightly chipped. Dredged at 20 feet in base of coral. Coiba Isl. Chiriqui Bay, West Panama 2008 $5.00

Engina pulchra (Reeve 1846) Gorgeous!  F+++ W/O 16,1 mm. Very beautiful. Gray, yellowish, brown and greenish color bands with white cords. Has few micro defects and chipped protoconch doesn't detract from it's overall beauty. Dredged at 20 feet in sand. Las Coiba Isl. Chiriqui Bay, West Panama 2007 $4.00

Engina pyrostoma (Reeve 1832) Gorgeous!  F+++/Gem W/O 15 mm. Very beautiful. Yellowish and orange color with attractive black nodules and red/orange aperture. Has a slightly growth mark on the spires doesn't detract from it's overall beauty. Taken at 10-20 feet. Cocos Isl. Costa Rica 2010 $7.00

Engina tabogaensis Bartsch 1931 Gorgeous!  F+++ W/O 13,6 mm. Very beautiful. Yellow color with attractive black and brown nodules, orange aperture. The tip is chipped. Dived at 10 feet. Coiba Isl. Chiriqui Bay, Pacific Ocean, Panama 2006 $6.00

Engina turbinella Kiener 1845 Outstanding!  F+++/Gem W/O 11,1 mm. Very beautiful. Blackish color with attractive cream/white nodules and fine cords, bluish/mauve aperture. Dived at 10-15. San Blas Isl. Caribbean, Panama 2010 $5.00

Engina zonalis (Lamarck 1822) Outstanding!  Gem W/O 26,8 mm. Very beautiful. Corded, brown, yellowish/beige and white color, white aperture. Taken under rocks at 1-2 m. by snorkel. Savai'i Isl. Western Samoa 1986 $4.00 BID $4.00 VO

Lussivolutopsius emphaticus (Dall 1907)  F 90,4 Very rare sea of Japan specimen. Yellowish/honey and white color. Has growth defects, calcium deposits, erosions, damaged canal and chipped lip. Trawled at 400-430 m. Off Hagi City, Yamaguchi Pref. Japan 2009 $40.00

Nassaria amboyensis Watson 1881 Outstanding!  F+++ 35,6 mm. Very beautiful. White color with soft yellowish/beige spiral marks, attractive ribs and cords. The outer lip and the canal are little chipped Davao 2006 $4.00 BID $4.00 VO

Nassaria coromandelica E. A. Smith 1894 Outstanding!  F+++ 46,3 mm. Very beautiful. Milky/white and pale yellowish color with attractive cords and nodulose ribs. The canal and the protoconch are little chipped. Trawled at 60-70 m. by Italian fisherman. Off Mogadishu, Somalia 2006 $8.00

Neptunea kuroshio (Oyama 1958)  F+ 85 Corded, yellowish color. Has a growth scar on the lip side and others not so important defects, damaged canal, chipped lip and protoconch. Taken at 300-400 m. Off Yaidu, Shizuoka Pref., Honshu, Japan 2009 $20.00

Phos crassus Hinds 1843 Gorgeous!  F+++/Gem W/O 46,4 mm. Very beautiful and attractive. Yellowish/cream color with darker bands and mauve/beige marks, white and pale yellow aperture. The canal has a small chip. Dredged at 60 m. Coiba Isl. Chiriqui Bay, West Panama 2009 $10.00 BID $10.00 VO

Phos dejanira (Dall 1919) Gorgeous!  Gem W/O 37 mm. Very beautiful and attractive. Yellowish, brown, grayish, beige color bands and and marks. Dredged at 100-120 feet in mud. Coiba Isl. Chiriqui Bay, West Panama 2008 $9.00 BID $9.00 VO

Phos grateloupianum (Petit 1853) Outstanding!  F++ 24,4 mm. Very beautiful. Yellowish/beige color with attractive cords and nodulose ribs. Has a worm drill on the rough lip doesn't detract from it's overall beauty. Dredged at 20 m. Baie de Hann, Dakar, Senegal 2010 $5.00

Phos textum (Gmelin 1791) Outstanding!  Gem 18 mm. Very beautiful. Corded and granulose, yellowish/cream and white color, orange/brick and cream aperture. Taken on shallow water, by snorkel. Port Vila, Efate Isl. Vanuatu 1984 $4.00

Pisania bernardoi P.M.S. Costa & R.S. Gomes 1998 Outstanding! Gem 15,3 mm. Very nice. Corded, brown color with white and cream marks, white aperture. Dived at 20-25 feet in dead coral. The Roques Venezuela 2008 $15.00

Pisania fasciculata (Reeve 1848) Outstanding!  F++/F+++ W/O 20,1 mm. Very beautiful. Cream and pale beige color with attractive brick/brown spiral lines. Has a slightly growth mark on the spires and chipped apex doesn't detract from it's overall beauty. Taken under rocks at 1-3 m. by snorkel. Baie de Boulari, southern Noumea, New Caledonia 1974 $4.00

Pisania pusio (Linne 1758) Outstanding!  F++ W/O 39,8 mm. Very nice. Blackish/gray, greenish and dark blue color with white, black, blue spiral dots. Has slightly growth marks and defects, very small worm bites doesn't detract detract from it's overall beauty, the protoconch is chipped. Night diving at 10-15 feet under dead coral. San Blas Isl. Caribbean, Panama 2008 $4.00

Pisania pusio janeirensis (Orbigny 1832) Outstanding!  F+++ W/O 33,6 mm. Very beautiful. Olive/green and blue color with white band, attractive bluish/white and brown spiral marks. Has few slightly defects and chipped protoconch doesn't detract from it's overall beauty. Taken under rocks at 15-20 m. by dive. Ilhabela, Sao Paulo State, Brazil 1995 $4.00

Pisania pusio janeirensis cf. (Orbigny 1832) Outstanding Corded!  F++/F+++ W/O 29,9 mm. Very beautiful unusual corded form maybe is different species. Brown and beige color with cream/white and dark brown soft spiral marks. Has few small slightly growth marks and defects, a chip on the canal doesn't detract from it's overall beauty. Taken under rocks at 15-20 m. by dive. Ilhabela, Sao Paulo State, Brazil 1995 $8.00

Pollia vicdani (Kosuge 1984) Outstanding Large!  F+++/Gem 38,5 mm. Very beautiful. Corded, cream/white, yellowish and light brown color, white aperture and lip with teeth. Has few micro defects. By tangle net from deep water. Balicasag Isl. Bohol 2006 $8.00

Prodotia iostoma (Gray 1834) Outstanding!  F++ W/O 20,6 mm. Very beautiful. Corded and granulose, white color with orange/brick marks. Has a growth scar on the lip and few micro defects doesn't detract detract from it's overall beauty and the protoconch chipped. Taken under rocks at 1-2 meters, by snorkel. Lepua, American Samoa 1977 $4.00

Siphonalia trochulus (Reeve 1843) Outstanding!  F+++/Gem 41,3 mm. Very beautiful. Corded, beige and grayish color with cream cords. Has few micro defects and the protoconch is slightly chipped. Taken at 20-30 m. in crab trap. Wakayama, Japan 2007 $10.00

Triumphis distorta (Wood 1828) Outstanding Brown/White!  F+++ W/O 44,1 mm. Very nice. Brown, blackish and white color with blue flashing. Has a drill hole on the spires and slightly growth defects doesn't detract from it's overall beauty, the protoconch is chipped. Dived night at 10-15 feet under rocks. Coiba Isl. Chiriqui Bay, Pacific Ocean, Panama 2008 $6.00
 

Bursidae

Bursa caelata (Broderip 1833) Outstanding!  F+++ W/O 47,1 mm. Very beautiful. Tones of brown and blackish color with attractive grayish, caramel, brown, cream lip and aperture with white teeth and nodules. Has three drill marks and the apex is damaged as usual. Dived at 10-20 feet in dead coral. Coiba Isl. Chiriqui Bay, West Panama 2009 $7.00

Bursa calcipicta Dall 1908 Outstanding!  F+++/Gem W/O 37,3 mm. Very beautiful. Yellowish/cream color with brown, beige marks and dots, white aperture. Has few nicks. Dredged at 40-50 feet. Pacific Ocean, Las Perlas Isl. Bay of Panama 2008 $25.00

Bursa corrugata (Perry 1811) Outstanding!  F++ W/O 52,9 mm. Very nice. Brick, brown, blackish and yellowish/beige color with attractive gray, caramel, brown, white lip and aperture. Has few micro defects, few small worm marks and drills hole doesn't detract detract from it's overall beauty, the apex is damaged as usual. Dredged at 120 feet in mud. Coiba Isl. Chiriqui Bay, West Panama 2007 $12.00

Bursa cubaniana (Orbigny 1842) Outstanding!  F+++ W/O 48,7 mm. Very beautiful. Beige, cream and tones of brown color. Beige, white lip and aperture with cream/white teeth, perfect tip. Has a slightly growth line on the dorsum, a chip on the lip and few nicks on the canal doesn't detract detract from it's overall beauty. Dived at 10-15 feet under dead coral. San Blas Isl. Caribbean, Panama 2008 $10.00

Bursa cubaniana (Orbigny 1842) Outstanding Extra large!  Gem W/O 57 mm. Very beautiful. Beige, cream and tones of brown color, orange lip and aperture with white teeth, perfect tip. Dived at 10-15 feet under dead coral. Porvenir Isl. San Blas, Caribbean, Panama 2010 $15.00

Bursa muehlhaeusseri Parth 1990 Gorgeous!  F+++ 42,5 mm. Very beautiful. Nodulose, cream/white color with gray, brown, beige marks and dots, brown aperture with cream/white teeth. The canal has few nicks and the apex is damaged as usual. Calituban Isl. Bohol 2007 $8.00

Bursa thomae (Orbigny 1842) Outstanding Yellow!  Gem 22,8 mm. Very beautiful special color. Yellow and lavender/cream color with beige and brown marks. Lilac aperture and perfect tip. Taken on corals rubble at 10-15 feet. Gulf of Morrosquillo, Colombia 2010 $16.00
 

Cancellariidae

Cancellaria albida Hinds 1843 Outstanding!  F+++ 20,5 mm. Small but very beautiful. White color with peach, brown, lilac, gray marks and dots, attractive nodulose cords. Has a slightly growth mark on the side and few nicks on the canal doesn't detract from it's overall beauty. Dredged at 20 feet in sand. Las Perlas Isl. Gulf of Panama, West Panama 2010 $6.00

Cancellaria balboae Pilsbry 1931 Outstanding!  F+++/Gem 34,7 mm. Very beautiful. Yellow/orange color with white band, attractive ribs and cords. Has a small growth defect doesn't detract from it's overall beauty. Dredged at 30 feet in sand. Las Perlas Isl. Gulf of Panama, West Panama 2010 $10.00

Cancellaria buccinoides Sowerby 1832 Outstanding!  F+++/Gem 20,5 mm. Very beautiful. Grayish, caramel and orange/beige color with cream band, attractive nodulose cords, bluish and cream aperture. Has a slightly growth line doesn't detract from it's overall beauty. Dredged at 40 feet in sand. Las Perlas Isl. Gulf of Panama, West Panama 2010 $15.00

Cancellaria cancellata (Linne 1767) Outstanding!  F+++/Gem 27,4 mm. Very beautiful. Tones of brown, beige and white color bands with attractive cords and ribs. Has few nicks. Trawled at 10-20 m. in sand. Off Port Gentil, Gabon 2010 $8.00 BID $8.00 ginfo

Cancellaria clavatula (Sowerby 1832) Outstanding!  F+++/Gem 17,6 mm. Very beautiful. Grayish and brown color with white bands, attractive ribs and cords. Dredged at 20-20 feet in mud. Coiba Isl. Chiriqui Bay, West Panama 2009 $9.00

Cancellaria ovata Sowerby 1832 Outstanding!  F+++/Gem 25 mm. Very beautiful. Yellowish/cream, beige and pale mauve color. Has few slightly growth lines doesn't detract from it's overall beauty. Dredged at 90 feet in sand. Coiba Isl. Chiriqui Bay, West Panama 2008 $9.00

Cancellaria petuchi Harasewych, Petit & Verhecken 1992 Outstanding!  F+++/Gem 36,5 mm. Very beautiful. Tones of brown, cream, bluish, yellowish, beige and white color. Has few micro defects and a nick doesn't detract detract from it's overall beauty. Taken in muddy sand at low tide. Guarapari Channel, Espirito Santo, Brazil 2009 $6.00 BID $6.00 ekzmurex

Cancellaria pulchra Sowerby 1832 Outstanding!  Gem 17,5 mm. Very beautiful. White color with brown, pale orange/beige marks and spiral lines, attractive ribs. Dredged at 60 feet in mud. Coiba Isl. Chiriqui Bay, Pacific Ocean, Panama 2007 $10.00

Loxotaphrus deshayesii (Duval 1841) Outstanding!  F+++/Gem 26 mm. Very beautiful. Pale yellowish, cream and grayish/white color with beige, brown marks and dots with attractive nodulose cords. Has two very small worm marks in the aperture and a chip on the canal doesn't detract detract from it's overall beauty. Taken at 120 feet from local people. Senegal 2009 $140.00

Scalptia mercadoi (Old 1968) Outstanding!  F+++/Gem 29,1 mm. Very beautiful and attractive. Yellowish/cream color with orange/brown bands. Has a small worm defect on the spires doesn't detract detract from it's overall beauty. By tangle nets at 100-150 m. Balicasag Isl. Bohol 2006 $6.00

Trigonostoma breve (Sowerby 1832) Outstanding!  Gem 19,7 mm. Very attractive. Corded, cream/white color with dark brown and pale yellowish marks. Taken in coral sand at 12-15 m. by dive. Salango Isl. Manabi, Ecuador 2008 $12.00

Trigonostoma milleri Burch 1949 Gorgeous!  Gem 20,3 mm. Very beautiful and attractive. Cream and pale beige color with brick spire marks. Dredged at 20-30 feet. Pedro Gonzales Isl. Gulf of Panama, West Panama 2010 $60.00

Trigonostoma pellucidum (Perry 1811) Outstanding!  F+++/Gem 21,8 mm. Small but very attractive. Yellowish/cream color with almost perfect spiral spines. Balut Isl. Mindanao 1999 $8.00

Trigonostoma scalariformis (Lamarck 1822) Outstanding Large!  F+++ 31,5 mm Very beautiful. Cream, brick, gray, light blue. beige and tones of brown color. Has a slightly growth mark near the lip and nicks doesn't detract detract from it's overall beauty. Negros Isl. 1999 $6.00 BID $6.00 VO

Trigonostoma thysthlon Petit & Harasewych 1987  F+++/Gem 19,5 mm. Very attractive. Milky white color. Has few micro defects. From deep water by tangle net. Balicasag Isl. Bohol 2008 $8.00
 

Cardiidae

Acanthocardia tuberculata albinistic Linne 1758 Outstanding!  F+++/Gem 54,4 mm. Very beautiful and glossy. Milky/white color. Has a small worm mark. Self collected in the sand at 4-6 m. Voula Bay, Saronicos Gulf Greece 1998 $8.00

Cardium Acrosterigma transcendens (Melvill & Standen 1899) Outstanding Reddish!  F+++/Gem 22,2 mm. Very beautiful. Reddish, orange, lilac and yellow color overthe lips with red marks and rose umbo. The valves are not correct glued. Balicasag Isl. Bohol 2007 $6.00

Cardium Acrosterigma transcendens (Melvill & Standen 1899) Outstanding Yellow!  F+++/Gem 21,3 mm. Very beautiful. Pale yellow, pale pinkish and cream/white color with orange marks and yellow//orange umbo. Has a small growth defect. Balicasag Isl. Bohol 2007 $5.00

Cardium corculum cardissa (Linne 1758) Gorgeous Lemon/yellow! F+++/Gem 49 mm. The color on the image is not too correct. Very beautiful. Lemon/yellow color. Cebu 2008 $5.00

Cardium corculum impressum (Lightfoot 1786) Gorgeous White/Red!  F+++/Gem 47,5 mm. Very beautiful. Up side yellowish/white color with attractive red and lilac marks, down side white, curved margins and keel. Cebu 2008 $6.00

Cardium corculum impressum (Lightfoot 1786) Gorgeous Yellow/Ruby!  F+++/Gem 33,8 mm. Very beautiful. Up side yellow color with attractive ruby and orange marks, down side yellow, curved margins and keel. Has few chips. Cebu 2008 $6.00

Cardium corculum cf. kirai Shikama 1964 Gorgeous Yellow/Red!  F+++/Gem 52,3 mm. Large and very beautiful. Up side yellow color with red and pale orange marks, down side yellow and cream color attractive pattern, curved margins and keel. Cebu 2008 $8.00

Cardium corculum laevigatum Bartsch 1947 Gorgeous Yellow/Peach!  F+++/Gem 44,8 mm. Very beautiful. Up side yellow color with soft pale lilac marks, down side pale peach color. Has few nicks. Cebu 2008 $6.00

Cardium Ctenocardia virgo Reeve 1845 Outstanding Large!  F++/F+++ 27,1 mm. Very beautiful. White and pale yellow color with few orange lines, yellowish on the side with lilac lines, lilac and lavender umbo, strong ribs ornamented with perfect sharp spines. Has a small drill hole and few worm marks on the side doesn't detract from it's overall beauty. Calituban Isl. Bohol 2007 $6.00

Cardium frigidocardium eos (Kuroda 1929) Gorgeous!  F+++/Gem 22,2 mm. Very beautiful. White color with tones of orange marks, almost perfect fine spines. Trawled at 100-120 m. on sandy mud bottoms. Aliguay Isl. Mindanao 2007 $6.00

Cardium fulvia boholensis Vidal 1994 Outstanding Yellow/Orange!  F++ 38 mm. Very beautiful. Unusual yellow and orange color form with reddish umbo. Has growth marks and small defects doesn't detract from it's overall beauty. Masbate Isl. 2002 $5.00

Cardium Laevicardium biradiatum (Bruguiere 1789) Outstanding!  F+++/Gem 34 mm. Very beautiful. Cream/white color with soft pale yellowish marks on the body, orange and reddish/brick large marks on the sides. Has few micro defects doesn't detract from it's overall beauty. Masbate Isl. 2007 $5.00

Cardium lunulicardia hemicardium Linne 1758 Gorgeous White/Ruby! F+++ 44,6 mm. Large and very beautiful special color. White color with ruby and orange marks. has few small defects. Masbate Isl. 2007 $4.00

Cardium Trigoniocardia obovalis (Sowerby 1833) Outstanding!  F+++/Gem 12 mm. Very beautiful. Cream/white color with attractive fine lamellas and ribs. Dredged at 10-20 feet in sand. Las Perlas Isl. Gulf of Panama, West Panama 2010 $4.00

Cassidae

Cassis Echinophoria wyvillei new form oishiae (Watson 1886) Outstanding!  F++ 100,8 mm. I am not sure if the given name is correct. Very beautiful. Yellowish/peach color with white spines. White lip, base and canal. Has a growth scar on the spires and another slightly on the base, slightly irregularities and defects doesn't detract from it's overall beauty, the canal is slightly filed. Trawled at 300 m. Off Sulawesi 2008 $20.00

Cassis Semicassis glabrata dwarf Dunker 1852 Outstanding!  F+++ 33,8 mm. Very beautiful. Peach and cream/white color to the base with chocolate/brown marks. Yellow lip and white aperture. Has few slightly growth lines and marks doesn't detract from it's overall beauty. Palawan 2008 $10.00

Cypraecassis testiculus dwarf (Linne 1758) Gorgeous Lilliput!  F+++/Gem 33 mm. Very beautiful. Tones of brown, sky/blue, pinkish/cream and yellowish/beige color attractive pattern. Full mature white, pale ice/blue, orange base and lip with black marks and white teeth. Has few micro defects doesn't from it's overall beauty. Night diving at 5-10 feet in mud and dead coral. Porvenir Isl. San Blas, Caribbean, Panama 2010 $10.00

Semicassis bisulcata (Schubert & Wagner 1829) Outstanding!  Gem 40 mm. Very beautiful. Slightly corded, yellowish/white color with soft yellowish/beige marks. White lip and aperture. Masbate Isl. 2007 $6.00

Semicassis bisulcata diuturna (Iredale 1939) Outstanding!  F+++/Gem W/O 61,5 mm. Large and very beautiful. Corded, pale yellowish and cream/white color with violet flashing and few orange/beige marks. White lip with pale orange marks. Has few micro defects and slightly chipped protoconch doesn't detract from it's overall beauty. Bohol Isl. 2007 $6.00

Semicassis faurotis (Jousseaume 1888) Outstanding!  F+++/Gem 66,5 mm. Very beautiful. Slightly corded, pale bluish and cream/white color with orange/beige and yellowish marks. White lip with brown marks. Has few micro defects. Zanzibar 2007 $8.00 BID $8.00 VO

Semicassis granulatum (Born 1778) Outstanding White/Yellow!  F++/F+++ W/O 60,2 mm. Very beautiful uncommon color. Corded, white and pale yellow color. White lip, aperture and base. Has few micro defects and little damaged the top of the canal doesn't detract from it's overall beauty. Dredging at 60 feet in mud. Porvenir Isl. San Blas, Caribbean, Panama 2010 $15.00

Semicassis granulatum cicatricosum (Meuschen 1787) Outstanding!  F+++ W/O 68,2 mm. Very beautiful. Corded and granulose to the spires, cream color with tones of yellow and beige marks. White lip and base with brown marks. Has few growth lines and defects, little chipped canal doesn't detract from it's overall beauty. Dredged night at 120 feet. San Blas Isl. Caribbean, Panama 2010 $20.00
 

Columbellidae

Anachis fluctuata (Sowerby 1832) Gorgeous!  F+++ W/O 17,2 mm. Very beautiful and glossy. Blackish, orange/brick, cream and caramel color attractive pattern with bluish/white lip, black and white nodulose tip. Has a small slightly growth mark on the side doesn't detract detract from it's overall beauty, the protoconch is slightly chipped. Dredged at 10-15 feet. Coiba Isl. Chiriqui Bay, West Panama 2008 $5.00

Anachis lyrata (Sowerby 1832) Outstanding!  F+++/Gem 16,4 mm. Very beautiful. White color with attractive black and pale yellowish spiral marks, cream nodules over the canal. Dived at 10-15 feet. Coiba Isl. Chiriqui Bay, West Panama 2008 $4.00

Anachis rugosa (Sowerby 1832) Outstanding!  F+++ W/O 15,5 mm. Very beautiful glossy. Blackish, sky/blue, white, beige and brown color. Has a small slightly growth mark on the lip side and chipped apex doesn't detract detract from it's overall beauty. Dived at 10 feet under dead coral. Coiba Isl. Chiriqui Bay, West Panama 2007 $4.00

Anachis scalarina (Carpenter 1857) Outstanding! Gem 19,3 mm. Very beautiful. Blackish color with attractive bluish/white spiral marks and brick flashing. Dived at 10 feet in dead coral. Coiba Isl. Chiriqui Bay, West Panama 2008 $5.00

Anachis (Zafra) savignyi (Moazzo 1939) Outstanding Lessepsian migrant!  F+++/Gem 3,5 mm. Very pretty lessepsian migrant species from Red Sea. Caramel and cream color with white nodules. Yumurtalik, Adana, South East Turkey 2003 $8.00

Columbella labiosa Sowerby 1832 Gorgeous!  Gem 20,7 mm. Very beautiful. Sky/blue, grayish and violet color yellowish/orange over the lip and the canal with attractive grayish/brown spiral lines and white spots, white lip and aperture. Has two small slightly growth marks on the spires doesn't detract from it's overall beauty Dived at 10-20 feet. Las Perlas Isl. Gulf of Panama, West Panama 2008 $5.00

Columbella major Sowerby 1832 Gorgeous!  F+++ W/O 23,1 mm. Very beautiful. Blackish and prune color to the lip with attractive bluish/white pattern and dots. Has a small slightly growth defect on the spires doesn't detract from it's overall beauty, the protoconch is chipped. Dived at 5-10 feet under rocks. Coiba Isl. Chiriqui Bay, West Panama 2008 $4.00 BID $4.00 VO

Columbella sonsonatensis (Morch 1860) Outstanding Large!  F+++ 9,4 mm. Very beautiful. Orange, caramel, beige and cream color. The protoconch is chipped. Dived at 10 feet in base of coral. Coiba Isl. Chiriqui Bay, West Panama 2009 $5.00

Columbella strombiformis Lamarck 1822 Gorgeous!  F+++/Gem W/O 21,5 mm. Very beautiful. Tones of brown, beige, brick and white color attractive pattern. White with orange over line lip and aperture. Has few slightly growth marks doesn't detract from it's overall beauty, the protoconch is slightly chipped. Dived at 10-20 feet under dead coral. Las Perlas Isl. Gulf of Panama, West Panama 2009 $5.00

Cosmioconcha nitens (C.B. Adams 1850) Outstanding!  Gem 13,6 mm. Very beautiful glossy. Cream/white color with attractive pale orange pattern. Dredged at 120 feet in mud. San Blas Isl. Caribbean, Panama 2006 $7.00

Cosmioconcha rikae K & D Monsecour 2006 Outstanding!  F+++/Gem 7,8 mm. Very pretty. Slightly corded, cream color with pale yellowish marks. Dredged at 120-140 feet. San Blas Isl. Caribbean, Panama 2009 $30.00

Microcithara cithara (Reeve 1859) Outstanding!  F+++/Gem 12,9 mm. Very beautiful. Blue, brown, beige and white color attractive patterns. The protoconch is slightly chipped. Dived night at 10 feet. Las Perlas Isl. Gulf of Panama, West Panama 2010 $5.00

Microcithara harpiformis (Sowerby 1832) Gorgeous!  F+++/Gem 16,1 mm. Very beautiful. Blackish color with attractive white, sky/blue and brown pattern. The protoconch is slightly chipped. Dived at 20 feet. Coiba Isl. Chiriqui Bay, West Panama 2008 $6.00

Mitrella scripta (Linne 1758) Outstanding!  F+++/Gem 11,5 mm. Very pretty. Cream/white and yellowish/beige color with attractive pattern and violet aperture. The protoconch is slightly chipped. Dived at 5 m. Lagonissi Bay, Saronicos Gulf, Greece 2002 $3.00

Parametaria epamella (Duclos 1846) Outstanding Orange!  F+++ 23,2 mm. Very beautiful. Cream/white color with attractive orange pattern, white lip and aperture. Has two very small drill holes on the spires, nicks and the protoconch is chipped. Olango Isl. Cebu 2002 $5.00

Parametaria macrostoma Reeve 1859 Outstanding!  F+++ 22,4 mm. Very beautiful. Brown and yellowish color with attractive white marks and beige pattern. Has few small slightly defects doesn't detract from it's overall beauty, the protoconch is slightly chipped. Dived at 5-10 feet. Las Perlas Isl. Gulf of Panama, West Panama 2010 $8.00

Strombina caboblanquensis Weisbord 1962 Outstanding Large!  F+++ 17,9 mm. Very nice. White and yellowish color. The apex is chipped. Taken at 10-15 feet. Pajaros Isl. Roques, Venezuela 2008 $10.00

Strombina francesae J & W Gibson-Smith 1974 Outstanding!  F+++ 16,3 mm. Very nice. White color with pale yellow marks. Has two slightly growth defects doesn't detract from it's overall beauty, the apex is chipped. Taken at 10-15 feet. Pajaros Isl. Roques, Venezuela 2008 $18.00

Zafra selasphora (Melvill & Standen 1901) Outstanding Lessepsian migrant!  F+/F++ 3,6 mm. Formerly Anachis (Zafra) troglodytes (Souverbie in Souverbie ? Montrouzier 1866) Very pretty lessepsian migrant species from Red Sea. Cream color with beige marks. Found at the beach. Yumurtalik, Adana, South East Turkey 2006 $8.00

Zafrona lindae Petuch 1992 Outstanding!  Gem 8,2 mm. Very pretty. Cream color with soft pale orange marks and white spiral dots. Dredged at 20 feet. Porvenir Isl. San Blas, Caribbean, Panama 2008 $5.00
 

Epitoniidae

Amaea splendida (de Boury 1913) [Formally Amaea gazeoides] Outstanding!  F+++ 32,8 mm. Very nice. Cream color with beige marks. The lip is chipped. Aliguay Isl. Mindanao 2006 $10.00

Cirsostrema pumicea (Brocchi 1814) Outstanding!  F+++/Gem 16,8 mm. Small but very nice. Cream color with cream/white ribs. On sand at 4-6 m. Kavouri bay, Saronicos Gulf, Greece 1978 $12.00

Cirsotrema varicosum (Lamarck 1822) Superb!  Gem W/O 57,1 mm. Very beautiful. Cream/white color with attractive perfect lamellas. Very hard to find so clean without any calcium deposit and erosion. Calituban Isl. Bohol 2008 $8.00

Epitonium irregulare Sowerby 1844 Outstanding!  F++ W/O 33,5 mm. Very nice. White color with fine ribs. Some ribs are chipped and damaged, the protoconch is slightly chipped and the ribs are. Cebu 2008 $10.00

Epitonium purpuratum Dall 1917 Outstanding!  F+++/Gem 8,4 mm. Very beautiful. Peach color with cream ribs and lip. The protoconch is slightly chipped. Dived at 20 feet in soft coral. Coiba Isl. Chiriqui Bay, West Panama 2009 $15.00

Epitonium scalare (Linne 1758) Outstanding!  F+++ W/O 53,6 mm. Very attractive. Cream color with white white ribs. The protoconch, the lip and one rib are slightly chipped. Manila Bay 2008 $8.00

Epitonium statuminatum (Sowerby 1844) Outstanding!  F++/F+++ W/O 23,4 mm. Very attractive. Cream/white color with attractive ribs. Has very small worm marks almost invisible without magnification, the protoconch and the ribs are slightly chipped. Dived at 40 feet in soft coral. Coiba Isl. Chiriqui Bay, Pacific Ocean, Panama 2008 $45.00
 

Haliotidae

Haliotis clathrata Reeve 1846 Gorgeous Green/Reddish!  F+++/Gem 30,2 mm. Large, very beautiful and colorful. Corded and lamellate, tones of green, reddish and orange color with attractive pattern. Calituban Isl. Bohol 2007 $7.00

Haliotis dohrniana Dunker 1863 Gorgeous Large Multicolor!  F++/F+++ 31 mm. Very beautiful special color. The lip has teeth, corded, dark and light green, pinkish/cream, purplish and brick color. Has a small damage, few chips and the tip is slightly eroded. Masbate Isl. 2006 $5.00

Haliotis jacnensis Reeve 1846 Gorgeous!  F+++/Gem 18,1 mm. Very beautiful. Orange and cream color with attractive lamellas. Samar 2004 $6.00

Haliotis laevigata Donovan 1808 Gorgeous Blue!  F++/F+++ 98 mm. Very beautiful. Bluish/white and bright turquoise/blue color (due to food fed to abalone) attractive pattern. Has nicks and slightly growth defects doesn't detract from it's overall beauty. From abalone farm. Port Lincoln, South Australia 2009 $8.00

Haliotis laevigata Donovan 1808 Gorgeous Multicolor!  F++ 85,5 mm. Very beautiful. Tones of blue, gray, brown, beige, cream and turquoise color (due to food fed to abalone) attractive pattern. Has growth marks and defects doesn't detract from it's overall beauty, the frond lip is little damaged. From abalone farm. Eden, NSW Australia 2010 $8.00

Haliotis laevigata Donovan 1808 Gorgeous Unusual pattern! F++/F+++ 92,8 mm. Very beautiful. Bluish, turquoise (due to food fed to abalone), brick, brown and cream color attractive pattern. Has chips, slightly growth marks and defects doesn't detract from it's overall beauty. From abalone farm. Port Lincoln, South Australia 2009 $6.00

Haliotis mykonosensis Owen, Hanavan & Hall 2001 Gorgeous Greenish!  F+++/Gem 34,5 mm. Very beautiful special color. Corded, olive/green, brown and cream color attractive pattern. Has few micro defects. Self collected under stone at 3-4 m. Saronikos Gulf, Greece 1992 $25.00

Haliotis roei Gray 1829 Gorgeous Extra large!  F++/F+++ 94 mm. Very beautiful. Brick/purple and pale bluish color with attractive lamellate ribs. Has few small defects, a chip and little eroded tip doesn't detract from it's overall beauty. Found on reef at low tide under rocks. Streaky Bay, South Australia 2010 $8.00 BID $8.00 KonaAbby BID $15.00 KonaAbby BID $17.00 Roman1962 KonaAbby BID $35.00 BID $38.00 Roman1962

Haliotis scalaris Leach 1814 Gorgeous!  F+++/Gem 65,6 mm. Very beautiful. Cream, reddish/orange, brick and purplish color with attractive pattern and lamellas. Has few micro defects. Found by diver at 20 feet on reef under rocks. Off Augusta, South West Australia 2010 $8.00

Haliotis semiplicata Menke 1843 Gorgeous Green!  F+++ 49,2 mm. Very beautiful. Tones of green color with violet tip. Has micro defects and two very small holes doesn't detract from it's overall beauty. Found by diver at 50 feet on reef. Rottnest Isl. South West Australia 2010 $8.00

Haliotis tuberculata lamellosa Lamarck 1822 Gorgeous Green!  F+++ 43,2 mm. Very beautiful special color, maybe is hybrid tuberculata lamellosa x mykonosensis. Tones of green and brown color attractive pattern. Has attached a barnacle. Self collected under stone at 3-4 m. Saronikos, Greece 1992 $10.00
 

Marginellidae

Cryptospira fischeri (Bavay 1902) Outstanding Extra large!  F+++/Gem 18,5 mm. Very nice. Bluish/gray color with soft beige spiral lines, cream/white margin, strong teeth. Has few slightly lines doesn't detract from it's overall beauty. Palawan 2008 $10.00

Marginella Bullata largillieri (Kiener 1841) Outstanding!  Gem 15,5 mm. Very beautiful. Peach/orange and yellowish/cream color bands with cream/white spots, yellow over lined white margin and base. Taken in coral sand in tide pool. Off Alcobaca, Bahia State, Brazil 2001 $10.00

Marginella Persicula accola Roth & Coan 1968 Outstanding!  F+++/Gem 13,2 mm. Very beautiful. Light greenish color with dark greenish/gray spiral marks, blackish tip and terminal mark, cream, blackish and brown margin, white lip, bluish/white base and aperture. Has micro defects doesn't detract from it's overall beauty. Dredged at 20 feet. Las Perlas Isl. Gulf of Panama, West Panama 2010 $9.00

Marginella Persicula bandera Roth & Coan 1965 Outstanding!  F++/F+++ 9,8 mm. Very beautiful. Dorsum pale beige color with mauve spiral marks and dots, brown and white margins, lip and base. Is slightly dull. Taken at 10 feet. Nayarit, Mexico 2009 $7.00

Marginella Persicula imbricata (Hinds 1844) Gorgeous!  Gem 7,7 mm. Very beautiful. Cream/white color with attractive brown spiral lines and pattern, dark brown terminal marks, cream margin with brown marks. Dived night at 10 feet. Cocos Isl. Costa Rica 2009 $7.00

Marginella Persicula porcellana obesa (Redfield 1846) Gorgeous!  F+++/Gem 14,1 mm. Very beautiful. Yellowish color background with attractive blue pattern, cream/white margin and bluish/white base. Has few micro defects doesn't detract from it's overall beauty. Night diving at 10 feet. The Roques Venezuela 2010 $12.00

Marginella Persicula tessellata (Lamarck 1822) Gorgeous!  F+++ 19,1 mm. Very beautiful. Cream color with attractive tones of beige and brown marks and axial lines, caramel and white margin, white base and aperture. Has few slightly growth lines (irregularities) doesn't detract from it's overall beauty. Dredged at 30-40 meters in sand bottom. Off Cebaco Island, Veraguas, West Panama 2009 $8.00

Marginella Persicula weberi (Olsson & McGinty 1958) Gorgeous!  Gem 8,3 mm. Very beautiful. Cream and brown color attractive pattern with blackish tip and dark brown terminal marks, cream and beige margin, white aperture. Dived night at 10 feet. San Blas Isl. Caribbean, Panama 2010 $12.00

Marginella Prunum guttatum (Dillwyn 1817) Outstanding!  F+++/Gem 14,9 mm. Very beautiful. Honey and mauve color bands with milky/white dots, yellowish/cream margin with brick/brown marks. Has a drill hole on the base. Dredged at 15 feet. San Blas Isl. Caribbean, Panama 2007 $5.00

Marginella Prunum labiatum (Kiener 1841) Outstanding Pinkish/Cream! F+++/Gem 25,8 mm. Very beautiful. Dorsum pale pinkish and cream/white color, orange over lined white margin, lip and base. Has few micro defects. Taken at 20 feet. Cayo Cochinos, Roatan Honduras 2009 $12.00 BID $12.00 ekzmurex

Marginella Prunum marginatum (Born 1778) Outstanding Pinkish/Orange!  F+++/Gem 19,1 mm. Very beautiful. Dorsum pinkish color with soft grayish bands, orange margins, white lip and base. Has few very small sand grain on the margin and the protoconch is slightly chipped. Night diving at 5-10 feet in sand. The Roques Venezuela 2009 $7.00

Marginella Prunum roosevelti (Bartsch & Rehder 1940) Outstanding!  F++ 15,7 mm. Very beautiful. Violet/mauve and yellowish/beige color with cream/white dots, cream margin and base with brick marks. Has few micro defects and is slightly dull over the margin. Dredged at 10-20 feet. San Blas Isl. Caribbean, Panama 2009 $9.00

Marginella Prunum storeria (Couthouy 1837) Outstanding!  F+++ 14,2 mm. Very beautiful. Bluish and beige color with fine cream axial lines, white with yellow/orange over line margin, cream/white base and lip lip. Is not too glossy. Dived night at 10 feet. The Roques Venezuela 2010 $9.00

Marginella Prunum woodbridgei (Hertlein & Strong 1851) Outstanding!  F+++/Gem 21,8 mm. Large and very nice. Bluish color, cream with orange over line margin, white lip. Has micro defects doesn't detract from it's overall beauty. Dredged at 10 feet. Las Perlas Isl. Gulf of Panama, West Panama 2010 $9.00

Marginella Volvarina cf. maia Espinosa & Ortea 1998  Gem 8,8 mm. Maybe new species related to Volvarina maia. Very nice. Cream/white color. Dredged at 280 m. in mud. San Blas Isl. Caribbean, Panama 2005 $6.00

Marginella Volvarina rubella (C. B. Adams 1845) Outstanding!  Gem 9,6 mm. Very nice. White color. Taken at 5-10 feet under dead coral. The Roques Venezuela 2009 $8.00

Marginella Volvarina varia (Sowerby 1846) Outstanding!  Gem 11,6 mm. Large and very beautiful special color. Prune color with dream/violet bands, cream axial marks, white margin, violet aperture and canal. Dived at 5-10 feet in fine sand. San Blas Isl. Caribbean, Panama 2008 $10.00

Marginella Volvarina warreni (Marrat 1876) Outstanding!  Gem 16,4 mm. Very pretty. Pale yellow color with white bands, margin and canal. At 100 m. on scallop bed. South  Atlantic, South East of Mar del Plata February 2000 $12.00
 

Olividae

Agaronia griseoalba Von Martens 1897 Outstanding!  F+++ 36,2 mm. Very beautiful. Sky/blue and cream/white color. Has few slightly growth lines and few small slightly defects doesn't detract from it's overall beauty. Taken in sand at extremely low tide. Tamarindo, Guanacaste, Costa Rica 1982 $12.00

Agaronia nica Lopez, Montoya & Lopez 1988 Outstanding Greenish!  F+++ 27,6 mm. Very beautiful. Greenish color with yellowish axial lines, yellowish, beige, white and orange over the canal. Has slightly growth lines doesn't detract from it's overall beauty. Dredged at 40-50 feet. Cocos Isl. Costa Rica 2008 $12.00

Agaronia propatula (Conrad 1849) Outstanding!  F++/F+++ 59,3 mm. Very beautiful. Yellowish, beige, grayish, bluish and cream color, chocolate over the canal and tip. Has slightly growth lines and defects doesn't detract from it's overall beauty. Taken in sand at extremely low tide. Sevilla Isl. Veraguas, West Panama 2010 $15.00

Agaronia travassosi Morretes 1938 Outstanding!  F++ 61,7 mm. Very beautiful and colorful. Multicolor with attractive pattern. Has slightly growth lines and a growth mark on the base, chipped lip and apex doesn't detract from it's overall beauty. Trawled at 30-40 m. Off Cabo de Sao Tome, Rio de Janeiro State, Brazil 2002 $8.00

Amalda obtusa (Swainson 1825) Outstanding!  F+++/Gem W/O 28,5 mm. Very beautiful. Beige/orange color with white and brown bands, bluish flashing. Base chocolate with white color callus. Has micro defects. Dredged on sand at 18 m. East London, South Africa 2000 $8.00

Ancilla dimidiata (Sowerby 1850) Outstanding!  F+++ 25,5 mm. Very beautiful. Yellowish, cream and orange color. Has few slightly growth lines and a very small bite on the dorsum side doesn't detract from it's overall beauty. Trawled at 40-50 m. Off Cabo de Sao Tome, Rio de Janeiro State, Brazil, 2006 $20.00

Ancilla faustoi Matthews & Matthews 1978 Outstanding!  F++/F+++ 18.9 mm. Very beautiful. Yellowish and orange color. Has slightly growth lines and micro defects doesn't detract from it's overall beauty, is not too glossy. From divers in coral sand at 20-30 m. Off north Natal, Rio Grande do Norte State, Brazil, 2010 $15.00

Ancilla lienardi (Bernardi 1821) Outstanding!  F+++ 29,8 mm. Very beautiful. Yellow/orange color with white bands. Has a bite hole on the spires and a small defect on the dorsum. From fishing nets sandy and calcareous algae bottoms. Off Bahia Brazil 2000 $6.00

Oliva amethystina carnicolor Dautzenberg 1927 Outstanding!  F++ 43,3 mm. Very beautiful. Orange color with few bluish/mauve and beige marks. Has few micro defects, sand grains on the base, few nicks and chips on the spires and the lip dose not detract from it's overall beauty, the protoconch is chipped. Balabac Isl. Palawan 2007 $5.00

Oliva bulbosa (Roding 1798) Gorgeous!  F+++/Gem 41,3 mm. Very beautiful. Globulus, pale bluish and cream color background with attractive tones of blue spots, white lip with brown, blackish and blue marks. East Africa 2008 $8.00

Oliva castanea Johnson 1911 Outstanding!  F+++ 32,3 mm. Very beautiful. Tones of brown color with cream/white aperture and canal. Has a very small drill on the apex few micro defects and slightly chipped protoconch doesn't detract from it's overall beauty. Taken at low tide in sand. Iquique, Chile 2010 $10.00

Oliva incrassata (Lightfoot 1786) Gorgeous!  F+++/Gem 51,4 mm. Very beautiful. Pale yellowish and blue color with brown, blue, beige dots and marks, cream/white and pale pinkish aperture. The protoconch is slightly chipped. Dredged at 10-15 feet in sand. Las Perlas Isl. Gulf of Panama, West Panama 2010 $12.00

Oliva incrassata (Lightfoot 1786) Gorgeous Large!  F+++/Gem 69,4 mm. Very beautiful. Pale yellowish color with bluish flashing, and brown, bluish/gray, beige dots and marks. Has few micro defects and the protoconch is slightly chipped. Dredged at 40 feet in sand. Coiba Isl. Chiriqui Bay, West Panama 2008 $25.00

Oliva irisans chrysoides Dautzenberg 1927 Gorgeous Yellow!  F+++ 47 mm. Not sure for the ID. Very beautiful. Yellow, orange and white color with soft grayish pattern. Has slightly irregularities doesn't detract from it's overall beauty, the protoconch is slightly chipped. Sulu Sea 2008 $10.00

Oliva mantichora Duclos 1840 Gorgeous!  F+++/Gem 38,5 mm. Very beautiful. Pale yellowish color with attractive bluish, blackish, gray and orange/brown pattern, orange aperture. The protoconch is slightly chipped. Bohol 2007 $5.00

Oliva miniacea johnsoni Higgins 1919 Gorgeous Large!  F++ 89,4 mm. Very beautiful. Yellowish color with brown, black, orange and blue marks and attractive pattern. Has irregularities, few micro defects and few nicks on the spires doesn't detract from it's overall beauty. Zamboanga 2007 $8.00

Oliva miniacea marrati Johnson 1871 Outstanding Extra large!  F++ 84,3 mm. Very beautiful. Blackish, dark brown, gray and yellowish/cream color to the lip with yellow/orange and blue flashing. Has irregularities and few micro defects doesn't detract from it's overall beauty. Palawan 2008 $8.00

Oliva reticularis ernesti Petuch 1990 Gorgeous!  Gem 25,6 mm. Very beautiful. Yellowish color with attractive tones of brown pattern. Taken at 20 feet. Porto Bello-Colon, Caribbean, Panama 2010 $7.00

Oliva rufula Duclos 1840 Gorgeous!  F+++ 28,5 mm. Very beautiful. Peach, grayish, pale blue, orange, yellowish and cream/white color attractive pattern, cream lip with brown marks. Has growth lines near the lip and a slightly defect on the base doesn't detract from it's overall beauty, the protoconch is chipped. Philippines 1978 $4.00

Oliva sayana cf. Ravenel 1834 Gorgeous Large High spire!  F++ 69,4 mm. Very beautiful. Cream/white color with attractive brown, bluish and beige pattern. Has few slightly irregularities, a healed slightly growth mark and a scratch near the lip, few nicks on the spires doesn't detract from it's overall beauty. Night diving at 10 feet in sand. Cayo Diablo, San Blas, Caribbean, Panama 2010 $14.00

Oliva scripta Lamarck 1810 Outstanding!  F+++/Gem 36,5 mm. Very beautiful. Yellowish/cream color with attractive beige, mauve and brick/brown pattern. Night diving at 10 feet in sand. Cayo Diablo, San Blas, Caribbean, Panama 2010 $12.00

Oliva spicata violacea Marrat 1870 Gorgeous!  F+++ 26,6 mm. Very beautiful. Grayish and  beige color background with attractive tones of brown pattern, lavender/violet spires, white and blue aperture. Has a slightly irregularity on the base and the protoconch is chipped. Dredged at 40-50 feet in sand. Las Perlas Isl. Gulf of Panama, West Panama 2009 $7.00

Oliva splendidula Sowerby 1825 Outstanding!  F++ 40,7 mm. Very beautiful. Multicolor attractive pattern pattern. Has few slightly irregularities doesn't detract from it's overall beauty, some part are little dull. Dredged at 80-90 feet in sand. Las Perlas Isl. Gulf of Panama, West Panama 2009 $6.00

Oliva tigrina fallax Johnson 1910 Gorgeous Large!  F++/F+++ 56 mm. Very beautiful. Black and grayish/brown color with blue flashing. Has slightly irregularities doesn't detract from it's overall beauty, the protoconch is slightly chipped. Zanzibar 2008 $8.00

Oliva tigrina glandiformis Marrat 1871 Gorgeous Large!  F+++ 55,3 mm. Very beautiful. Black and grayish/brown color with blue, white and brick marks. Has few slightly irregularities and few micro defects doesn't detract from it's overall beauty. Zanzibar 2008 $10.00

Oliva todosina Duclos 1835 Outstanding!  Gem 19,6 mm. Very beautiful. Cream color with attractive beige and brown pattern. Phuket Isl. 1999 $4.00

Oliva tricolor philantha Duclos 1835 Gorgeous Extra large!  F+++ 53 mm. Very beautiful special color. Milky white color with attractive blue, yellow and gray pattern. Has few micro defects and a chip on the canal doesn't detract from it's overall beauty, the protoconch is slightly chipped. Sulu Sea 2008 $10.00

Oliva trujilioi (Clench 1939) Outstanding!  F++ 27,7 mm. Very beautiful. Yellowish/cream and pale grayish color with attractive orange/beige pattern. Has few slightly growth lines and chipped upper lip doesn't detract from it's overall beauty. Taken at 20-30 feet. Gulf of Morrosquillo, Colombia 2010 $9.00

Olivancillaria carcellesi Klappenbach 1965 Outstanding!  F+++ 25,9 mm. Very beautiful. Tones of light blue, chocolate, beige and cream color in axial lines, beige and brown over the canal, beige lip, blue aperture and white base. Has few micro defects and few nicks doesn't detract from it's overall beauty. Trawled by nets at 60-80 m. Off Cape of Sao Tome, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil 2007 $5.00

Olivancillaria deshayesiana (Duclos 1857) Outstanding!  F++ 33 mm. Very beautiful. Pale bluish and cream/white color grayish, white, bluish, orange/beige, yellowish, mauve and brown over the canal, white lip and base, blue aperture. Has slightly erosions on part of the dorsum near the spires, growth defects and lines, few nicks doesn't detract from it's overall beauty. Taken in sand during low tide. Off Chuy, Uruguay 2000 $5.00

Olivancillaria vesica auricularia (Lamarck 1810) Outstanding!  F++ 39 mm. Very beautiful. Pale bluish and cream color grayish, white, blue, beige, mauve and brown over the canal, yellowish lip and blue aperture. Has very small healed worm marks, slightly defects and micro defects doesn't detract from it's overall beauty. Taken in sand during low tide. Santa Teresa, Uruguay 2000 $3.00

Olivella nivea (Gmelin 1791) Outstanding Brown/Gray!  Gem 17,8 mm. Very beautiful. Cream and brown color with attractive gray and violet/beige marks. Taken in sand at extreme low tide. Guarapari, Espirito Santo State, Brazil 1988 $3.00

Olivella nivea (Gmelin 1791) Outstanding Cream/Brown!  F+++/Gem 20,6 mm. Very beautiful. Cream color with attractive brown, grayish and beige marks. Taken in sand at extreme low tide. Guarapari, Espirito Santo State, Brazil 1988 $3.00

Olivella volutella (Lamarck 1811) Outstanding Blue!  F+++/Gem W/O 22,6 mm. Very beautiful. Tones of blue and bluish/white color with yellowish/cream, orange/beige and brown bands. Has few micro defects doesn't detract from it's overall beauty. Dredged at 10-30 feet. Las Perlas Isl. Gulf of Panama, West Panama 2008 $3.00

Olivella volutella (Lamarck 1811) Outstanding Cream!  F+++ W/O 20,6 mm. Very beautiful special color. Cream color with violet pattern and brown band. Has nicks on the lip. Dredged at 10-30 feet. Las Perlas Isl. Gulf of Panama, West Panama 2008 $4.00

Olivella volutella (Lamarck 1811) Outstanding Sky/blue!  F+++ W/O 23,8 mm. Very beautiful. Sky/blue color with yellowish bands and soft grayish pattern. Has few micro defects and a chip doesn't detract from it's overall beauty. Dredged at 10-30 feet. Las Perlas Isl. Gulf of Panama, West Panama 2008 $3.00
 

Ranellidae & Personidae

Argobuccinum ranelliformis (King 1832) Outstanding!  F++/F+++ W/O 48,8 mm. Very beautiful. Corded, grayish, yellowish and cream color. Has a growth scar from the lip to the canal doesn't detract from it's overall beauty Taken a 10-20 feet. Atacama, Chile 2010 $7.00 BID $7.00 ginfo

Cymatium bibbeyi Beu 1987 Gorgeous!  F+++/Gem 30,9 mm. Very beautiful. Deep red color with violet, cream, white bands and marks. Has tow micro defects and the protoconch is slightly chipped. Calituban Isl. Bohol 2006 $6.00

Cymatium exile (Reeve 1844) Outstanding!  F+++/Gem 50 mm. Very beautiful. Milky/white color with orange/brick, brown and yellowish marks, long perfect siphon. The protoconch is slightly chipped. Cebu 2008 $7.00

Cymatium gibbosum (Broderip 1833) Outstanding Dark! F+++/Gem 27,3 mm. Very beautiful. Dark bluish/gray color with beige bands and cream nodules. The protoconch is chipped. Dredged at 40-60 feet. Cocos Isl. Costa Rica 2005 $15.00

Cymatium gutturnium freak (Roding 1798) Gorgeous!   F++ 75,6 mm. Very beautiful freak with double siphon. White color with pale and deep orange marks, yellowish and reddish/orange aperture. Has a growth scar on the spire of the body doesn't detract from it's overall beauty, the protoconch, the outer lip and the side of the canals are little chipped. Cebu 1998 $12.00

Cymatium martinianum cf. (Orbigny 1845) Gorgeous!  F+++ W/O 39,5 mm. Very beautiful. Dark grayish, beige, and greenish color with white and brick marks, reddish/orange and blackish aperture with cream/white teeth. Has a healed slightly growth scar near the lip doesn't detract from it's overall beauty, the protoconch is chipped. Dived at 10-15 feet in dead corals. Porvenir Isl. San Blas, Caribbean, Panama 2010 $10.00

Cymatium muricinum (Roding 1798) Outstanding!  F+++/Gem W/O 34,8 mm. Very beautiful. Yellowish/cream color with brown, bluish, gray, brown marks and dots, cream/white aperture. The protoconch is chipped. Dived at 10-15 feet under dead corals. Porvenir Isl. San Blas, Caribbean, Panama 2010 $7.00

Cymatium nicobaricum (Roding 1798) Outstanding!  F+++ 39 mm. Very beautiful. Cream color with blackish, blue, gray, brown and beige marks. The protoconch is chipped. Diving at 20 feet in base of coral. San Blas Isl. Caribbean, Panama 2009 $6.00

Cymatium oblitum Lewis & Beu 1976 Outstanding!  Gem 37,3 mm. Small but very beautiful. Honey color with white lip and aperture. Olango Isl. Cebu 2007 $20.00 BID $20.00 wasatch BID $20.00 wasatch BID $33.00 SV76 BID $35.00 SV76 BID $38.00 wasatch

Cymatium pfeifferianum cf. (Reeve 1844) Gorgeous Yellow!  Gem 27,3 mm. Very beautiful exceptional color. Yellow color with pale orange marks, white lip and aperture. Balicasag Isl. Bohol 2008 $15.00 BID $15.00 wasatch

Cymatium (Ranularia) pyrum (Linne 1758) Gorgeous Large!  F+++ 97 mm. Very beautiful. Orange color. Has two small bites on the base and few micro defects doesn't detract from it's overall beauty. Panglao Isl. Bohol 2002 $8.00

Cymatium (Ranularia) testudinarium (A. Adams & Reeve 1850) Gorgeous!  F+++/Gem 73,5 mm. Very beautiful. Yellowish, orange and white color with white, brown and yellowish aperture. The canal has few nicks and the protoconch is chipped. Zamboanga 2002 $8.00

Cymatium rubeculum (Linne 1758) Outstanding Yellow/Orange! F+++ 37,6 mm. Very beautiful. Yellow and reddish/orange color with white band and marks. Has two slightly growth marks on the dorsum doesn't detract from it's overall beauty, the protoconch is slightly chipped. Samar Isl. 2006 $8.00 BID $8.00 wasatch

Cymatium (Turritriton) comptum (A. Adams 1855) Outstanding Yellow!  Gem 31,9 mm. Very beautiful special color. Yellow color white lip and varices with orange/brick marks, white aperture. Balicasag Isl. Bohol 1998 $10.00 BID $10.00 VO BID $12.00 wasatch

Cymatium vestitum (Hinds 1844) Gorgeous Extra large!  F+++/Gem W/O 72 mm. Very beautiful. Blackish, tones of brown, beige, cream/white, yellowish color bands and and marks, sky/blue aperture. The protoconch is slightly chipped. Dived at 10-15 feet in mud and rock. Las Perlas Isl. Gulf of Panama, West Panama 2010 $12.00 BID $12.00 VO BID $14.00 VO BID $16.00 SV76

Cymatium vestitum (Hinds 1844) Gorgeous with Periostracum!  F+++/Gem W/O & W/P 55 mm. Very beautiful. Blackish, brown and mustard color bands. Maybe has few micro defects, the protoconch is chipped. Dived at 20-25 feet in mud and rock. Pacific Ocean, Las Perlas Isl. Bay of Panama 2008 $9.00 BID $9.00 SV76

Distorsio clathrata (Lamarck 1816) Gorgeous!  F+++/Gem W/O 43,2 mm. Very beautiful. White and yellowish/cream color with yellowish/beige tip, base and canal. Has few nicks and the protoconch is slightly chipped. Dredged night at 20-30 feet. San Blas Isl. Caribbean, Panama 2010 $16.00

Distorsio decussata (Valenciennes 1832) Outstanding Large!  F++/F+++ 80,6 mm. Very beautiful. White and pale yellowish color with yellowish/beige, caramel, white aperture, base and lip. Has almost invisible very small slightly drill marks, little chipped canal and protoconch doesn't detract from it's overall beauty. Trawled at 30-40 m. Off Salango Isl. Manabi, Ecuador 2009 $10.00

Distorsio kurzi Petuch & Harasewych 1980 Outstanding!  F+++ 40,8 mm. Very attractive. Mustard color with darker bands. The outer lip and the protoconch are little chipped. Bohol 2000 $7.00

Distorsio reticularis (Linne 1758) Outstanding! F+++/Gem 44,7 mm. Very attractive. Yellowish, beige and white color. The protoconch is slightly chipped. Panglao Isl. Bohol 2008 $10.00

Gyrineum gyrinum (Linne 1758) Gorgeous!  F+++/Gem 32,7 mm. Very beautiful. Black, brown and white color bands with yellow nodules and marks. The protoconch is slightly chipped. Olango Isl. Cebu 2008 $3.00

Gyrineum natator (Roding 1798) Gorgeous!  Gem W/O 28,3 mm. Very beautiful. Cream/white and pale yellowish color with attractive brown nodules and marks, white aperture. Taken under dead corals at extreme low tide. Muara Beach, Brunei 1987 $5.00

Gyrineum roseum (Reeve 1844) Gorgeous!  Gem 18,2 mm. Very beautiful. Rose color with attractive yellow and cream nodules, yellow and reddish/orange varices, white and lilac aperture. Calituban Isl. Bohol 2008 $4.00 BID $4.00 VO

Linatella succincta (Linne 1771) Outstanding!  F+++/Gem 52 mm. Very beautiful. Mustard color with brown cords, white aperture and lip with brown marks. The protoconch is slightly chipped. Zamboanga 2006 $6.00

Linatella succincta freak (Linne 1771) Outstanding! F+++ W/O 61,6 mm. Very beautiful and exceptional has an extra aperture mark on the base side. Mustard color with brown spiral ribs. The protoconch and the canal are slightly chipped. Zamboanga 2007 $12.00

Linatella succincta juvenile (Linne 1771) Outstanding!  F+++/Gem 25,5 mm. Very beautiful baby. Mustard color with brown cords, white lip with blackish and brown marks. Juveniles are harder to get than adults. The protoconch is slightly chipped. Zamboanga 2008 $8.00

Linatella wiegmanni (Anton 1838) Outstanding!  F+++ W/O 53,3 mm. Very beautiful. Yellowish, mustard, beige, grayish, brown, cream/white and bluish color, white and pale yellowish aperture. Has few small slightly growth defects doesn't detract from it's overall beauty, the protoconch is chipped. Dived at 10-15 feet in coral. Coiba Isl. Chiriqui Bay, West Panama 2008 $7.00

Sassia nassariformis semitorta (Kuroda & Habe 1961) Outstanding!  F+++ 39 mm. Very beautiful. Corded, yellowish/cream color with beige marks and chocolate/brown spiral lines. Has few micro defects, a chip on the lip and the canal. Palawan 2005 $5.00 BID $5.00 VO
 

Spondylidae

Spondylus calcifer Carpenter 1857 Gorgeous Giant Purple!  F++ 140 mm. including the spines. Very beautiful. Upper valve purple color with attractive tones of purple large spines. Lower valve yellow color with tones of orange and purplish lamellas. Has few defects, few worm marks, chipped spines and lamellas doesn't detract from it's overall beauty. Dived at 10-20 feet on rock. Cocos Isl. Costa Rica 2010 $60.00

Spondylus calcifer Carpenter 1857 Gorgeous Giant Purple/Orange!  F++ 123,5 mm. including the spines. Very beautiful and very globulus width 124 mm. Upper valve purple color with tones of orange spines. Lower valve orange and yellow color with orange and yellow lamellas. Has a growth mark, worm and attachment marks and small drills, little chipped spines and lamellas doesn't detract from it's overall beauty. Dived at 10-20 feet on rock. Cocos Isl. Costa Rica 2010 $50.00

Spondylus gaederopus (Linne 1758) Gorgeous Exceptional!  F+++/Gem 97 mm. Large and very beautiful. Exceptional unique specimen with unusual shape and very flat only 25 mm. high on the center and 30,5 mm. on the umbo! A "must" for advanced collectors!! Deep purple color with attractive almost perfect spines. Self collected at 6-8 m. attached on rocks. North Evia Isl. Greece 1975 $50.00
 

Strombidae

Lambis millepeda (Linne 1758) Gorgeous!  F+++/Gem W/O 129,9 mm. from longer digit to siphon. Very beautiful. Yellowish, tones of beige, brick and white color attractive pattern, pale caramel, chocolate, cream/white lip and aperture. Has few micro defects. Self collected among coral and seaweed shallow water. Pandan Isl. Honda Bay, Puerto Princessa, Palawan 1997 $10.00 BID $10.00 SV76

Strombus alatus Gmelin 1791 Gorgeous Brown!  F++/F+++ W/O 79,1 mm. Very beautiful special color. Dark brown, gray, cream and white color with blue flashing. Attractive red, orange, yellow, beige, gray, sky/blue, blackish lip, base and aperture with blue and blackish canal. Has a small slightly worm mark on the dorsum, slightly growth defects, chipped canal and little chipped few knobs doesn't detract from it's overall beauty. Dived at 5-10 feet. Roatan Honduras 2010 $22.00 BID $22.00 SV76

Strombus dentatus Linne 1758 Gorgeous Yellow/Orange!  F+++ 45 mm. Very beautiful. Yellow and orange color to with cream/white pattern and dots, white and pale bluish lip with gray marks, dark brown aperture. The middle of the canal is damaged. Calituban Isl. North Bohol 1999 $5.00

Strombus erythrinus (Dillwyn 1917) Gorgeous Orange/Black!  F+++/Gem W/O 32,4 mm. Very beautiful. Orange and pinkish color with black aperture. The protoconch is chipped. Olango Isl. Cebu 2008 $5.00 BID $5.00 VO

Strombus erythrinus (Dillwyn 1917) Gorgeous Yellow!  F+++/Gem W/O 30,7 mm. Very beautiful. Lemon/yellow color with light orange/yellow aperture. Olango Isl. Cebu 2008 $5.00 BID $5.00 VO

Strombus gallus Linne 1758 Gorgeous!  F++ W/O 87,1 mm. From tip to canal. Very beautiful. Yellowish color with brown and white marks and long finger, orange aperture. Has damaged canal, chipped rough lip and finger, slightly chipped protoconch doesn't detract from it's overall beauty. Night diving at 10-15 feet. The Roques Venezuela 2010 $32.00

Strombus hickeyi Willan 2000 Outstanding!  F+++/Gem W/O 39,4 mm. Very beautiful. Dorsum pale yellowish and cream/white color, white base lip and aperture. Has a small slightly growth defect, little chipped protoconch and few nicks on the canal doesn't detract from it's overall beauty. Found on sand flat at low tide. Dingo Beach Proserpine, Qld Australia 2010 $14.00 BID $14.00 ekzmurex

Strombus (Lentigo) lentiginosus Linne 1758 Gorgeous!  Gem W/O 72,8 mm. Very beautiful. Bluish/white color with tones of brown, beige, blackish, gray, olive marks and dots, cream/white aperture and lip with brown marks. Self collected among coral and seaweed shallow water. Pandan Isl. Honda Bay, Puerto Princessa, Palawan 1997 $6.00

Strombus mutabilis Swainson 1821 Outstanding Yellow!  F+++/Gem 30 mm. Very beautiful. Yellow color with soft white dots, white lip and deep pink aperture. Has few small micro defects and few nicks doesn't detract from it's overall beauty. Sulu Sea 1999 $5.00

Strombus raninus Gmelin 1791 Gorgeous!  F++ W/O 67,6 mm. Very beautiful. Deep pinkish, caramel, brown, white and beige color. Attractive rose aperture and yellowish lip. Has a small growth scar on the lip, micro defects and few nicks doesn't detract from it's overall beauty, the lip side knob is damaged. Night diving at 10 feet in mud. San Blas Isl. Caribbean, Panama 2008 $14.00

Strombus raninus Gmelin 1791 Gorgeous Exceptional!  F++/F+++ W/O 74 mm. Very beautiful, colorful and exceptional with large knobs. Bluish, gray, caramel, brown, white and yellowish/beige color. Attractive rose aperture, white lip with soft orange marks. Has few small slightly defects and chipped apex doesn't detract from it's overall beauty. Night diving at 10 feet in mud. San Blas Isl. Caribbean, Panama 2010 $22.00 BID $22.00 VO

Strombus raninus nanus Bales 1938 Gorgeous!  F+++ W/O 60,5 mm. Very beautiful. Mustard and white color with brown marks. Attractive rose, cream, white, pale bluish base, aperture and lip with orange marks. Has a drill hole on the spires and few micro defects doesn't detract from it's overall beauty, the canal is little damaged. Dived at 10-15 feet in mud and sand. San Blas Isl. Caribbean, Panama 2008 $16.00

Strombus sinuatus Lightfoot (Humphrey?) 1786 Outstanding!  F+++ W/O 110,5 mm. From tip to canal. Large and very beautiful. White and mustard color with brown marks. Mauve, beige, cream and lilac aperture. Has few micro defects, few nicks and chips on the upper lip. Calituban Isl. Bohol 2008 $10.00

Strombus urceus (Linne 1758) Gorgeous Beige!  F+++ 46,8 mm. Very beautiful. Light orange/beige color with grayish, white, bluish, brown marks and dots, white lip, blackish and blue canal, reddish/orange, white and yellow aperture with blackish lines. The lip and the canal has nicks. Palawan 2008 $4.00

Strombus urceus (Linne 1758) Gorgeous Black lip!  F+++/Gem W/O 49,7 mm. Very beautiful. Peach/beige color with grayish, bluish, white, beige, brown marks and dots, black lip and canal, reddish/orange, cream and yellow aperture with blackish lines. The lip has nicks. Palawan 2008 $6.00 BID $6.00 VO

Strombus urceus (Linne 1758) Gorgeous Cream!  F+++/Gem 45,7 mm. Very beautiful. Tones of cream and pale bluish color with grayish, white, bluish, brown marks and dots, white lip, orange, white and yellow aperture with blackish lines. The lip and the canal has few nicks. Palawan 2008 $4.00 BID $4.00 VO

Strombus urceus (Linne 1758) Gorgeous Orange!  F+++/Gem W/O 37,2 mm. Small but very beautiful special color. Bright orange color with bluish/gray marks and white dots, white lip, orange aperture with black lines. The lip has nicks. Palawan 2008 $6.00 BID $6.00 VO

Strombus urceus (Linne 1758) Gorgeous Yellow!  F++/F+++ W/O 43 mm. Very beautiful rare color. Yellow and orange color with grayish, bluish, white, beige marks and dots, mauve lip, blackish canal, orange and dark yellowish aperture with brown lines. Has a freak spiral mark on the spires, few micro defects and few nicks doesn't detract from it's overall beauty, the protoconch is slightly chipped. Palawan 2008 $7.00 BID $7.00 VO

Strombus vomer iredalei Abbott 1960 Outstanding!  F+ W/O 56 mm. Very beautiful. Yellowish/cream, white, beige, brown and bluish color, white lip and aperture. The finger is little chipped and the canal is enough filed. Found on sand flats at low tide. Coral Bay, North West Australia 2010 $4.00

Strombus zebriolatus Adams & Leloup 1938 Gorgeous Large!  F+++ 35,2 mm. Very beautiful. Yellow color with white bands, attractive tones of brown pattern, white lip, pink aperture. Has few attachment marks on the spires and few nicks doesn't detract from it's overall beauty. Bohol 2008 $5.00 BID $5.00 VO

Terebellum terebellum (Linne 1758) Outstanding!  Gem W/O 40,9 mm. Very beautiful and glossy. Cream color with attractive tones of pale beige, grayish, mauve marks and dots. Taken in coral sand at low tide. Munda, New Georgia Isl. Solomon Islands 1984 $5.00

Terebellum terebellum nebulosum Roding 1798 Outstanding!  Gem 42,7 mm. Very beautiful and glossy. Cream color with attractive tones of pale beige, bluish, mauve and brick attractive pattern. Taken in coral sand at 1-2 m. by snorkel. Mele Bay, Efate Isl. Vanuatu 1978 $6.00

Tibia powisi (Petit 1842) Outstanding!  F+++ 60,6 mm. Very beautiful. Corded. cream/white and yellowish/beige color, caramel lip, white base and aperture. Two teeth are chipped. Davao 2006 $6.00
 

Terebridae

Clathroterebra mactanensis (Bratcher ? Cernohorsky 1982) Gorgeous!  F+/F++ 50,7 mm. Very beautiful. Honey color with caramel spiral marks, attractive ribs. Has a slightly growth marks and defect doesn't detract from it's overall beauty, the tip is broken. Nuknukan Isl. North Bohol 2008 $6.00

Hastula inconstans (Hinds 1844) Outstanding!  F+++/Gem 20,9 mm. Very beautiful. Grayish color with attractive brown marked ribs and cream/white bands. Taken in coral sand at 3-5 m. by dive. Puako Bay, Big Island, Hawaii 1974 $6.00

Hastula matheroniana (Deshayes 1859) Outstanding!  F+++/Gem 33,4 mm. Very beautiful. Bright grayish/brown color with brown and cream spiral marks. Has a drill mark on the spires doesn't detract from it's overall beauty. Taken in sand at 10-20 m. by dive. Honiara Isl. Solomon Islands 1979 $5.00

Hastula salleana (Deshayes 1859) Outstanding!  F++/F+++ 26,5 mm. Very beautiful. Bluish/gray color with cream/white ribs and gray bands. H0as a slightly growth scar and micro defects doesn't detract from it's overall beauty. Night diving at 2-4 feet. Cayo Diablo, San Blas, Caribbean, Panama 2010 $6.00

Myurella nebulosa (Sowerby 1825) Gorgeous!  F+++ 37,2 mm. Very beautiful. Orange, yellowish/cream, brick and white color. Has few micro defects doesn't detract from it's overall beauty, the protoconch is chipped. Olango Isl. Cebu 2008 $6.00

Terebra chlorata Lamarck 1822 Outstanding!  F++ W/O  48,5 mm. Very beautiful rare Hawaiian specimen. Cream color with orange, brick and mauve marks. Has two growth scars and a large chip doesn't detract from it's overall beauty, the protoconch is chipped. Taken in sand at 10-12 m. by dive. Koloa, Kauai, Hawaii 1979 $10.00

Terebra funiculata Hinds 1844 Outstanding!  F+++ W/O 25,4 mm. Very beautiful. Yellowish/cream color with white cords. Has a slightly growth mark on the spires and a micro defect doesn't detract from it's overall beauty, the protoconch is slightly chipped. Taken in coral sand at 20 m. by dive. Diamond Head, Oahu, Hawaii 1963 $8.00

Terebra kilburni R. D. Burch 1965 Outstanding! F+++/Gem W/O 30,7 mm. Very beautiful. Ribbed, cream/white color with soft beige spiral marks. Taken in coral sand at 2-3 m. by snorkel. Efakor Lagoon, Vanuatu 1979 $6.00

Terebra plicata cf. Gray 1834 Outstanding!  F+++/Gem 14,7 mm. Very beautiful. I am not sure for the ID. White color with soft pale yellow marks, attractive cords, ribs and spire nodules. Taken at 20 feet in fine sand. Las Perlas Isl. Gulf of Panama, West Panama 2010 $7.00

Terebra punctatostriata Gray 1834 Outstanding!  F++ 53,1 mm. Very beautiful. Pale orange and violet color fine axial filamentosa  pattern. Has a slightly growth scar near the lip, wormed tip and a few nicks doesn't detract from it's overall beauty, the protoconch is chipped. Taken in sand at 2-3 m. by snorkel. Nuku'Alofa, Tonga, Polynesia 1972 $12.00

Terebra robusta Hinds 1844 Outstanding Large!  F+/F++ W/O 112 mm. Very beautiful. Yellowish/cream and white color with attractive gray, blue, brick and tones of brown pattern. Has growth marks, lines (undulations) and defects, chipped apex and chipped rough lip doesn't detract from it's overall beauty. Taken at low tide in fine sand. Fernandina Isl. Galapagos 2002 $15.00

Terebra strigata Sowerby 1825 Outstanding!  F++ W/O 89,7 mm. Very beautiful. Cream and white color with attractive blackish and brown pattern, hard to find almost perfect tip like this. Has slightly growth lines, few small defects, few mud inclusions and chipped rough lip doesn't detract from it's overall beauty, the protoconch is slightly chipped. Dredged at 40 feet in fine sand. Las Perlas Isl. Gulf of Panama, West Panama 2008 $8.00

Terebra swainsoni Deshayes 1859 Outstanding!  F+++/Gem 16,5 mm. Very beautiful and rare. Beige and brown color with cream ribs. Taken in fine sand at 20 m. by night dive. Kahe Point, Oahu, Hawaii 1990 $12.00

Terebra undulata Gray 1834 Outstanding Large!  F+++ W/O 46,5 mm. Very beautiful. Cream color with brick spiral marks. Has a drill mark doesn't detract from it's overall beauty, the protoconch is chipped. Taken on coral sand at 5-10 m. by night dive. Inner lagoon, Majuro, Marshall Islands 1978 $8.00

Terenolla pygmaea (Hinds 1844) Outstanding!  F+++/Gem 9,9 mm. Very beautiful and rare. Ribbed, pale pink color with black spiral lines. The protoconch is slightly chipped. Taken in coral sand at 1-5 m. by snorkel. Halmahera Isl. Muluku region, Eastern Indonesia 2009 $15.00
 

Triviidae

Trivia exigua Gray 1831 Outstanding!  Gem 3,5 mm. Very pretty. Cream/white color with rose marks, white margin and base. Taken on reef pockets at night. Christmas Reef, Ewa, Oahu, Hawaii 1994 $5.00

Trivia multilirata Sowerby G.B. II 1870 Outstanding!  Gem 6,7 mm. Very pretty. Pinkish/cream color. Trawled at 65 m. Bozcaada Isl. North Aegean Sea, Turkey 1998 $30.00

Trivia pacifica (Sowerby 1832) Outstanding!  Gem 8,7 mm. Very beautiful. Cream and light grayish color with grayish/brown blotches. Lilac, cream and white margin, base and and terminals. Dived at 10-20 feet in dead corals. Coiba Isl. Chiriqui Bay, West Panama 2007 $5.00

Trivia sanguinea (Sowerby 1832) Outstanding!  Gem 8,2 mm. Very beautiful. Blue/black color with bluish cords, purplish and cream marks. Dived at 10-15 feet in dead coral. Las Perlas Isl. Gulf of Panama, West Panama 2009 $6.00
 

Trochidae

Calliostoma aculeatum aliguayensis Poppe, Tagaro & Dekker 2006 Outstanding!  F++/F+++ 14,1 mm. Very beautiful. Corded and granulose, yellowish color with beige marks. The lip is chipped. Bohol 2007 $9.00

Calliostoma antonii (Koch in Philippi 1843) Outstanding!  Gem W/O 16,4 mm. Very beautiful. Beige, yellowish and grayish color. Dived at 10-15 feet in base of coral. Coiba Isl. Chiriqui Bay, West Panama 2007 $5.00

Calliostoma antonii (Koch in Philippi 1843) Outstanding Yellowish!  F++ W/O 20 mm. Very beautiful special color. Yellowish color with gray marks and dots. Dived at 10 feet in reef. Has few slightly growth marks, micro defects and chips doesn't detract from it's overall beauty. Dredged at 20 feet. Las Perlas Isl. Gulf of Panama, West Panama 2009 $7.00

Calliostoma conulus (Linne 1758) Outstanding!  F+++/Gem W/O 6,7 mm. Very beautiful unusual color. Yellow/orange color. Dried animal and the operculum inside. The lip is little chipped. Trawled at 48 m. Bozcaada Isl. North Aegean Sea, Turkey 1999 $8.00

Calliostoma gemmosum (Reeve 1842) Gorgeous!  F+++/Gem W/O 20,8 mm. Large and very beautiful. Pale yellowish color with white nodules, pale yellow/orange marks and brown spiral lines. Dived at 15 feet. Salvador Bahia, Brazil 2008 $20.00

Calliostoma militaris von Ihering 1907 Gorgeous!  F+++/Gem W/O 29,6 mm. Very beautiful, rare. Corded and granulose, cream color with reddish/brick marks. Has few micro defects and nicks. Taken at 20 feet. Guarapari, Brazil 2010 $60.00

Calliostoma moscatellii Quinn 1992 Outstanding!  F+++/Gem 20 mm. Very beautiful. Corded and granulose, Yellow color with soft beige marks. The lip is little chipped as usual. Taken at 10 feet. Brazil 2010 $15.00

Calliostoma sanjaimense McLean 1970 Outstanding!  F+++ W/O 12,2 mm. Very beautiful, rare. Corded and granulose, grayish/beige color with cream and bluish marks and dots. Has a small slightly growth defect near the lip and few chips doesn't detract from it's overall beauty. Dredged at 120 feet. Cocos Isl. Costa Rica 2008 $25.00

Calliostoma scalenum Quinn 1992 Outstanding!  F+++ W/O 21 mm. Very beautiful. Corded and nodulose, yellow/orange color with cream/white marks. The lip is chipped. Night diving at 15 feet in coral and algae. Porvenir Isl. San Blas, Caribbean, Panama 2010 $36.00

Calliostoma soyoae (Ikebe 1942) Outstanding!  F+++ 18,5 mm. Very beautiful. Corded and nodulose, pale yellow pearly color with pale orange spiral dots. The lip is chipped. Trawled at 100 m. Off Mikawa, Aichi, Japan 2009 $6.00

Calliostoma vicdani Kosuge 1984 Outstanding!  F++/F+++ 21.2 mm. Very beautiful. Corded and granulose, pale pinkish and yellowish color with beige and purplish dots, perfect mature white aperture. Has a growth scar close to the lip dose not detract from it's overall beauty. Philippines 2007 $20.00

Clanculus margaritarius (Philippi 1846) Outstanding!  F+++/Gem W/O 13 mm. Very beautiful. Corded and granulose, mustard color with black spots and rose tip. Has a small slightly defect. At low tide in rock pocket. Cape Hino, Wakayama, Japan 2000 $4.00

Falsimargarita iris (Smith 1915) Gorgeous!  F+++ W/O 12,4 mm. Very beautiful and rare. Corded, yellowish/cream pearly color Has a slightly growth mark and chipped lip doesn't detract. Trawled at 100-120 m. by Argentinean fishing boat. Off Port Stanley, Falkand (42oSouth 58oWest) 2002 $15.00

Jujubinus exasperatus corallinus ( Monterosato 1884) Outstanding!  F+++/Gem 8, 3 mm. W/O Very pretty. Red, grayish and cream/white color attractive pattern and red tip. Dried animal and the operculum inside. Trawled at 80m. Saronikos, Greece 2006 $8.00

Lischkeia undosa Kuroda & Kawamura 1956 Outstanding!  F++/F+++ W/O 43,3 mm. Large and very attractive. Corded and spiny, pearly yellowish/white color. Has two small slightly growth marks and few nicks doesn't detract from it's overall beauty, the protoconch is chipped. By tangle net from deep water. Balicasag Isl. Bohol 2008 $16.00

Jujubinus gilberti (Montrouzier 1878) Outstanding Large!  F+++/Gem 13,3 mm. Very beautiful. Dark greenish color with attractive cream/white pattern. Has few nicks. Palawan 2008 $4.00

Sericominolia vernicosa (Gould 1861) Outstanding!  F+++ W/O 9,7 mm. Very beautiful. Corded and nodulose, cream and white color with tones of beige marks. Has a micro defect and the lip is chipped. Taken on weed at 1-3 m. by snorkel. Mala Island, Va'vau, Tonga 1986 $5.00

Tegula pellisserpentis (Wood 1828) Outstanding!  F+++ W/O 26 mm. Very beautiful. Corded, mustard color with attractive black pattern. The lip is little chipped. Collected at low tide in rocks. Coiba Isl. Chiriqui Bay, West Panama 2008 $4.00 BID $4.00 ekzmurex

Trochus ferreirai Bozzetti 1996 Gorgeous!  F+++/Gem W/O 23,7 mm. Very beautiful. Red, purplish, deep mauve and bluish/white colors in attractive pattern. The protoconch is chipped. Masbate Isl. 2008 $8.00

Tegula snodgrassi (Pilsbry & Vanatta 1902) Outstanding Large!  F++/F+++ W/O 14 mm. Very beautiful rare endemic species. Blackish, brown, beige and cream color pattern with attractive nodulose cords, green basal spires. Has few micro defects and little chipped lip doesn't detract from it's overall beauty. Taken on rocks at 3-10 by dive. Santa Cruz Isl. Galapagos 2010 $15.00
 

Turbinidae

Arene adusta McLean 1970 Outstanding!  F+++/Gem W/O H 4,2 W 5,4 mm. Very beautiful. Yellowish color with gray marks and fine spiral spines. Dredged at 120 m. in fine sand. Bay of Panama, West Panama 2007 $6.00

Astraea caelata (Gmelin 1791) Outstanding!  F+++ W/O 20,5 mm. Very beautiful. Multicolor with attractive lamellas. Has few micro defects and eroded tip doesn't detract from it's overall beauty. Dived night at 10 feet in dead coral. San Blas Isl. Caribbean, Panama 2007 $8.00

Astraea phoebia Roding 1798 Gorgeous Orange/Green!  F+++/Gem W/O H 11,5 W 25 mm. Small but very beautiful. Yellowish/green color with attractive almost perfect spines and lamellas, pale green and cream lamellate base. Has few micro defects. Dredged at 40-50 m. Off Escudo de Veraguas Isl. Caribbean, Panama 2010 $3.00

Astraea rhodostoma Lamarck 1822 Gorgeous!  F+++/Gem W/O 22 mm. Very beautiful. Bluish/white, pinkish and yellowish cream color with attractive spines. Has few micro defects and the protoconch is slightly chipped. Palawan 2007 $8.00

Astraea tecta (Lightfoot 1786) Outstanding!  F+++/Gem W/O 25 mm. Very beautiful. Spiny, turquoise, peach and cream color with orange lamellate base. Has few micro defects. Dived at 10-15 feet in dead coral. San Blas Isl. Caribbean, Panama 2007 $7.00

Astraea tecta (Lightfoot 1786) Gorgeous Large!  F+++ W/O 36 mm. Very beautiful. Cream, pale orange/beige, greenish and grayish color with attractive spiral knob, yellow lamellate base. Has a slightly growth mark and few  spiral knobs are chipped doesn't detract from it's overall beauty. Dived at 10-15 feet in dead coral. Porvenir Isl. San Blas, Caribbean, Panama 2008 $9.00

Astraea tecta olfersii (Philippi 1846) Outstanding Large!  F++/F+++ W/O 41 mm. Very beautiful. Orange, beige and cream color. Has a drill hole near the lip, few very small drill marks and little chipped lip. Taken on rocks at 1-2 m. by snorkel. Arraial do Cabo, Cabo Frio area, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil 2009 $8.00

Astralium mactanense Habe & Okutani 1980 Gorgeous! F+++/Gem W/O 13,6 mm. Very beautiful. Spiny, grayish and beige color with cream/white ribs and spines, lavender/lilac lamellate base. Olango Isl. Cebu 2007 $8.00

Astralium roseobasis Kreipl, K. & H. Dekker 2003 Gorgeous!  F+++/Gem W/O 17,7 mm. Very beautiful. Early whorls lilac and lavender, last whorl orange and pale lilac color with attractive spines and nodules, base yellowish, cream and lilac color. Has few micro defects. Calituban Isl. Bohol 2008 $10.00

Turbo saxosus Wood 1828 Gorgeous!  F++/F+++ W/O 36,2 mm. Very beautiful. Blackish, brown, greenish, beige and white color attractive pattern with fine lamellas, white and cream aperture and operculum. The lip has a damage and few nicks, the protoconch is slightly chipped. Dived at 10-15 feet in algae and coral. Las Perlas Isl. Bay of Panama, West Panama 2010 $5.00 BID $5.00 andytan
 

Turridae

Bathytoma atractoides boholica Parth 1994 Outstanding!  F+/F++ 58,1 mm. Very beautiful. Granulated, milky/white color with orange/brown and yellowish/beige bands. Has 5 slightly growth marks and drill hole on the apex doesn't detract from it's overall beauty, the lower lip and the canal are little filed. Balicasag Isl. Bohol 2004 $9.00

Bathytoma atractoides cf. boholica Parth 1994 Outstanding!  F++/F+++ 54,9 mm. Very nice. This is different from the boholica, globulus, heavier and thicker lip, need further study. White color with light orange/brown and yellowish/beige bands. Has slightly growth lines (irregularities), few micro defects, a large drill hole on the apex and two very small on the spires doesn't detract from it's overall beauty. Balicasag Isl. Bohol 2004 $15.00

Bela nebula (Montagu 1803)  F++ 7,3 mm. Very nice. Blackish and grayish color. The lip is damaged. Dived at 8 m. Bozcaada Isl. North  Aegean Sea, Turkey 2008 $5.00

Buchema interstrigata (E.A. Smith 1882) Outstanding!  F+++/Gem 6 mm. Very beautiful. Cream color with beige spiral marks. Dredged at 20-30 feet in mud. San Blas Isl. Caribbean, Panama 2010 $10.00

Buchema sp. Outstanding!  F+++/Gem 6,4 mm. Very beautiful. Brown color with cream/white ribs. The lip is little chipped. Dredged at 20-30 feet in mud. San Blas Isl. Caribbean, Panama 2010 $12.00

Clathrodrillia tryonii (Dall 1889) Outstanding Large!  Gem 15,2 mm. Very beautiful. Cream/white and pale yellowish color with caramel blotch, attractive ribs and cords. Taken at 5-10 feet. The Roques Venezuela 2010 $16.00 BID $16.00 terramare

Cochlespira pulchella fossata Powell 1969 Outstanding!  F++/F+++ 25,8 mm. Very attractive. Yellowish/cream color with beige marks and almost perfect spiral spines. The lip and the side of the canal are chipped. From deep water by tangle net. Aliguay Isl. Mindanao 2007 $8.00

Comitas kaderleyi Lischke 1872 Outstanding Large!  F+++/Gem W/O 75,7 mm. Very beautiful. Corded, white, cream, yellowish and beige color. Has few nicks and the protoconch is slightly chipped. Balicasag Isl. Bohol 2006 $12.00

Comitas kamakurana (Pilsbry 1895) Outstanding! F+++/Gem 33,1 mm. Very beautiful. Caramel color with attractive cream/white ribs and cords. Has a small growth mark on the lip. Aliguay Isl. Mindanao 2002 $7.00

Cruziturricula arcuata (Reeve 1843) Gorgeous Beige/Brown!  F+++/Gem W/O 55,9 mm. Very beautiful. Beige color with attractive nodulose cords, brown, cream and white marks, pale lavender aperture. The canal has two chips. Dredged at 80-90 m. in muddy bottom. Canal de Afuera Isl. Bay of Panama, West Panama 2010 $12.00

Cruziturricula arcuata (Reeve 1843) Gorgeous White/Brown!  F+++/Gem W/O 59,5 mm. Very beautiful. White color with attractive nodulose cords, brown and beige marks, lavender/white aperture. The protoconch is chipped. Dredged at 80-90 m. in muddy bottom. Canal de Afuera Isl. Bay of Panama, West Panama 2010 $14.00 BID $14.00 ekzmurex

Daphnella lymneiformis (Kiener 1840) Outstanding!  F+++/Gem 13,9 mm. Large and very beautiful. Corded yellowish/cream color with attractive orange/brown pattern. Dived at 20 feet in coral. has few nicks. San Blas Isl. Caribbean, Panama 2006 $8.00

Daphnella mitrellaformis (Nomura 1940) Outstanding!  F++ 20,2 mm. Very pretty. Slightly corded, cream/white color with tones of beige marks. The lip is thin, chipped and rough. From tangle net at 240 m. Aliguay Isl. Mindanao 2002 $6.00

Daphnella ornata (Hinds 1844) Outstanding!  F++/F+++ 5,6 mm. Very pretty. Cream/white color with beige spiral marks. The lip is chipped. Taken under dead corals at 10-12 m. by dive. Kahe Point, Oahu, Hawaii 1979 $8.00

Daphnella rissoides (Reeve 1843) Outstanding!  F+++/Gem 14,5 mm. Very beautiful. Slightly corded over the canal, cream/white color with pale yellowish, white marks and spiral dots. Taken in sand under dead corals at 1-2 m. by snorkel. West Reef, Kwajalein 1993 $12.00

Gemmula monilifera (Pease 1861) Outstanding!  F++/F+++ 15,4 mm. Very beautiful. Yellowish/beige and white color with attractive cords and nodules. The lip is little damaged. Dredged on sand in 60-80 m. Off Kahe Point, Oahu, Hawaii 1993 $3.00

Glyphostoma otohimeae Kosuge 1981 Superb Dark! F+++/Gem 27,8 mm. Very attractive. Beige color with brown and grayish marks. Has few nicks and a very small drill hole on the tip. Balicasag Isl. Bohol 2008 $8.00

Glyphostoma rostrata A. Sysoev & Ph. Bouchet 2001 Outstanding!  F+++ 23,8 mm. Very attractive, uncommon. Corded yellowish/cream color with white band, chocolate and beige spiral lines and marks. Has few micro defects dose not detract from it's overall beauty. Aliguay Isl. Mindanao 2005 $10.00

Hindsiclava militaris (Reeve 1843) Outstanding!  Gem W/O 25,9 mm. Very beautiful. Bluish/white with attractive ribs and nodules. Dredged at 80-100 feet in sand. Coiba Isl. Chiriqui Bay, West Panama 2008 $7.00

Knefastia funiculata (Kiener 1840) Outstanding!   F++/F+++ 38,3 mm. Very beautiful. Yellowish/orange, gray and mauve color with attractive nodulose cords and knobs. Dredged at 20-30 feet. The lip is little damaged and the protoconch is slightly chipped. Coiba Isl. Chiriqui Bay, West Panama 2010 $10.00

Lienardia roseotincta (Montrozier 1872) Outstanding! Gem 12,3 mm. Very beautiful and attractive. Corded, orange color with rose tip. Taken on coral rubble at 10-12 m. by dive. Kota Kinabalu, Borneo 2007 $5.00

Lophiotoma (Xenuroturris) cingulifera (Lamarck 1822) Outstanding! F+++/Gem 48,9 mm. Very beautiful. Corded, cream/white color with attractive tones of brown, beige spiral marks and dots. Has a small slightly defect doesn't detract from it's overall beauty, the side of the canal and the protoconch are slightly chipped. Cebu 2002 $6.00

Mangelia attenuata (Montagu 1803) Outstanding! Gem 8,6 mm. Very beautiful. Granulose, Brown, beige and white color. By snorkeling at 5 m. Salamina Isl. Saronicos Gulf, Greece 2008 $10.00

Mangelia unifasciata (Deshayes 1835) Outstanding!  F+++/Gem 5,2 mm. Very nice. Caramel color with beige ribs and brown spiral lines. Dived at 6 m. Bozcaada Isl. North Aegean Sea, Turkey 1999 $6.00

Pilsbryspira albocincta (C. B. Adams 1845) Outstanding!  F+++/Gem W/O 12,2 mm. Very beautiful. Blackish color with pale cream/white and yellowish/orange nodules. Dived at 10-15 feet under rock. San Blas Isl. Caribbean, Panama 2008 $10.00

Polystira albida (Perry 1811) Outstanding!  F+++ W/O 60,2 mm. Very beautiful. Cream and white color with attractive cords. Has a micro defect and the protoconch is chipped. Dredged at 20-30 m. in mud. San Blas Isl. Caribbean, Panama 2010 $11.00

Polystira formosissima (E. A. Smith 1915) Gorgeous Large! F+++ W/O 34 mm. Very beautiful. Yellow/beige color with white and cream cords. Has a slightly growth mark near the lip doesn't detract from it's overall beauty. Dredged at 120 feet. San Blas Isl. Caribbean, Panama 2008 $13.00

Raphitoma bicolor (Risso 1826) Outstanding!  Gem 7,9 mm. Very beautiful. Orange/beige color with cream marks, attractive cord and ribs. Dived at 8 m. Bozcaada Isl. North  Aegean Sea, Turkey 2008 $8.00

Raphitoma philberti (Michaud 1829) Outstanding!  F+++/Gem 5,9 mm. Very nice. Light beige color with beige ribs and brown spiral lines. Dived at 8 m. in detritus. Bozcaada Isl. North Aegean Sea, Turkey 2002 $6.00

Tritonoturris poppei Vera Pelaez & Vega Luz 1999 Outstanding!  Gem 36,9 mm. Very beautiful. fragile and translucid, cream color with beige, brown marks and spiral lines, white lip with beige teeth. Has a slightly growth line and two nicks on the canal. Calituban Isl. Bohol 2008 $20.00

Zonulispira grandimaculata (C. B. Adams 1852) Outstanding!  F+++/Gem W/O 18,6 mm. Very nice. Blackish color. Has a growth defect near the lip. Dredged at 40 feet. Las Perlas Isl. Gulf of Panama, West Panama 2008 $5.00

Zonulispira zonulata (Reeve 1843) Outstanding!  F+++/Gem W/O 14,7 mm. Very beautiful. Black color with yellow cords. Dredged at 20-25 feet. Las Perlas Isl. Gulf of Panama, West Panama 2009 $5.00
 

Xenophoridae

Xenophora caribaea Petit de la Saussaye 1857 Outstanding!  F++ W/O H 37 W 61 mm. (without the attachment)  Very beautiful. Dorsum tones of yellow, cream and pale orange color, base yellowish/cream and white color with attractive shells attachment. Has few micro defects, the lip is damaged and missing attachments. Dredged at 40 feet. The Roques Venezuela 2010 $20.00
 

 

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