Siphonalia spadicea (Reeve 1847) Outstanding Superb! Gem W/O 45,7 mm. Very beautiful. Cream color with attractive brown spiral lines and marks, nodulose cords. Pale yellowish, cream ribbed aperture and lip with teeth. Trawled at 80-100 m. Off Keelung, North Taiwan 2012

Aplus assimilis (Reeve 1846) Outstanding Dark! F+++/Gem 14 mm. Very beautiful. Blackish, cream and dark brown color with attractive nodulose cords. Brown, cream ribbed aperture and lip with teeth. Has slightly chipped protoconch. Taken in sand and small rocks at 1-3 ft. Baie de Goree, Senegal 2006

Caducifer atlanticus Coelho, Matthews & Cardoso 1970 Outstanding Rare! F+++ 12,8 mm. Very beautiful. Cream, dark brown color with beige dots and attractive cords. White, gray aperture and lip with fine teeth. The apex looks like chipped but has protoconch. Dived at 20-25 m. under rocks. Pirangi do Norte, Rio Grande do Norte, Brazil 2007

Pisania auritula (Link 1807) Outstanding! F+++/Gem W/O 28 mm. Very beautiful. Cream, white, bluish, beige and brown color pattern and attractive subculture with knobby and fine nodulose cords. Bluish/white ribbed aperture and lip with teeth. Has slightly chipped protoconch. Taken under dead corals in shallow water. Off Alcobaca, Bahia, Brazil 2023

Dianthiphos bernardoi (Costa & R. S. Gomes 1998) Gorgeous Huge! Gem 16,9 mm. Very beautiful quite uncommon nowadays. Brown color with cream/white marks attractive nodulose cords. White ribbed aperture and lip with brown dots and teeth. Taken in coral pieces brought by lobster traps from 60-70 m. Off Guarapari, Espirito Santo, Brazil 2018

Cominella glandiformis (Reeve 1847) Outstanding! F++ 23 mm. Very beautiful. Pale grayish, bluish and cream color with knobby shoulder. White, brown aperture and thin lip. Has a growth mark on the dorsum, slightly chipped protoconch and chipped rough lip. Taken on exposed sand and mud flats at low tide. KawaKawa Bay, North Isl. New Zealand 1972

Cominella maculosa (Martyn 1784) Outstanding Large! F+++ W/O 43 mm. Very beautiful. Yellowish/cream and white color with black, brown and blue marks. Yellow aperture with black marks and lip. Has few micro defects and nicks. Taken under rocks at low tide. Mt. Maunganui, North Isl. New Zealand 1994

Buccinulum linea (Martyn 1784) Gorgeous Rare! F+++/Gem W/O 33,8 mm. Very beautiful. Cream and white color with attractive black, beige and brown bands. White ribbed aperture and lip with black marks. Has few micro defects. Taken on rocks at low tide. Takapuna Beach, Auckland, North Isl. New Zealand 1983

Cominella nassoides (Reeve 1846) Outstanding Uncommon! F+++/Gem 34,7 mm. Very beautiful. Yellowish/beige, grayish and cream color, attractive sculpture with knobby shoulder and nodulose cords. White, cream aperture and lip. Has few micro defects. Taken on muddy bottom at low tide. Vaila Voe, Paterson Inlet, Stewart Isl. South Isl. New Zealand 1996

Dianthiphos bernardoi (Costa & R. S. Gomes 1998) Gorgeous Large! Gem 15,8 mm. Very beautiful quite uncommon nowadays. Brown color with cream/white marks attractive nodulose cords and ribs. White ribbed aperture with brown marks and lip with fine teeth. Taken in coral pieces brought by lobster traps from 60-70 m. Off Guarapari, Espirito Santo, Brazil 2019

Hesperisternia karinae (Nowell-Usticke 1959) Gorgeous Superb! Gem W/O 19,8 mm. Very beautiful. Beige, brown, cream and yellowish color with white band attractive fine nodulose body cords and knobby ribs. White ribbed aperture and lip with beige dots and teeth. Taken by lobster traps at 60-70 m. Off Guarapari, Espirito Santo, Brazil 1990

Pollia fumosa (Dillwyn 1817) Outstanding Dark color! F+++/Gem W/O 26,7 mm. Very beautiful. Cream, white and black color with attractive fine nodulose cords and knobby ribs. White ribbed aperture and yellow lip with teeth. The protoconch is chipped. Taken under dead corals at 1-2 m. Kaliyasem, Kalibukbuk-Lovina area, Bali, Indonesia 2003

Pollia subcostata (Krauss 1848) Outstanding Uncommon! F+++/Gem W/O 20,8 mm. Very beautiful. Cream, white, beige color with brown marks, attractive nodulose cords. White, beige ribbed aperture and lip with fine teeth. The protoconch is chipped. Taken under rocks in tide pools. Klein Baai, Cape Province, South Africa 1996

Buccinulum littorinoides (Reeve 1846) Gorgeous Uncommon! F+++/Gem W/O 23 mm. Very beautiful. White, cream, beige and pale grayish color with attractive brown bands. White and brown ribbed aperture and lip with fine teeth. Has slightly chipped protoconch and chipped upper lip. Taken on sand at low tide. Wellers Rock, Otago Harbor, South Isl. New Zealand 1996

Cominella quoyana A. Adams, 1855 Outstanding Light Color Form! F+++/Gem 18,2 mm. Very beautiful. White and pale yellowish color soft pattern, attractive sculpture with knobby ribs and  brown apex. White aperture and thin lip. Has a chip. Dredged at 10-15 fathoms. Off Pakiri, Mission Bay, Auckland, North Isl. New Zealand 1996

Cominella virgata H. & A. Adams 1853 Outstanding Uncommon! F+++/Gem 24,2 mm. Very beautiful. Yellow color with attractive blackish pattern and spiral lines, black top. White, yellow and brown ribbed aperture and lip. Taken on rocky in a very muddy area at low tide. Hauraki Gulf, North Isl. New Zealand 1970

Siphonalia cassidariaeformis (Reeve 1843) Gorgeous Cream! F+++/Gem W/O 49,5 mm. Very beautiful and glossy. Cream and white color with attractive granulose cords. White ribbed aperture and lip. The protoconch and the canal terminal are slightly chipped. Trawled. Honshu, Japan 1970

Buccinulum vittatum motutaraense A. W. B. Powell 1929 Gorgeous Rare! F+++/Gem 23,2 mm. Very beautiful, rare deep water subspecies. White and cream color, attractive sculpture with fine nodulose cords and ribbed top. White and brown ribbed aperture and lip with fine teeth. Has a slightly growth line and slightly chipped protoconch. Dredged at 80-100 m. Off Otago Heads, New Zealand 1970

Engina goncalvesi Coltro 2005 Outstanding Rare! Gem 14,8 mm. Very beautiful. Tones of beige and brown color with cream band, attractive sculpture with knobby and nodulose cords. White ribbed aperture and lip with fine teeth. Taken by lobster traps at 80-100 m. Off Cabo Frio, Rio de Janeiro State, Brazil 2015

Penion cuvierianus (A. W. B. Powell 1927) Gorgeous Knobby! F+++/Gem W/O 125,2 mm. Very beautiful north Isl. form. White, cream and yellowish/beige color with brown marks. attractive spiral knobs and nodulose cords. White base, ribbed aperture and lip with fine teeth. Has few micro defects. Trawled at 80-100 m. Off Little Barrier Isl. North Isl. New Zealand 1980