Mitroidea

Neocancilla clathrus (Gmelin 1791) Outstanding! F+++ 29,8 mm. Very beautiful. White and tones of brown color pattern with attractive nodulose cords and perfect pink apex. White aperture and lip with teeth and beige marks. Has a slightly growth mark and a very small defect on the spires and a small chip on the canal doesn't detract from it's overall beauty. Taken in coral sand in shallow water. Carlson Isl. Kwajalein Atoll, Marshall Islands 1970

Mitra chrysostoma Broderip 1836 Gorgeous! F++/F+++ 32,5 mm. Very beautiful. Tones of yellow, blackish, brown and cream color with nodulose cords mostly on the spires. Yellow, caramel, blackish aperture and mature thick lip. Has a slightly growth defect on the lip, few nicks and slightly chipped protoconch doesn't detract from it's overall beauty. Dived at 15-20 m. in coral reef. Luminao Reef, Guam 2012

Mitra nodulosa pallida Usticke 1959 Gorgeous Large Colorful! F+++/Gem 28,3 mm. Very beautiful. Yellow, pale orange, cream and white color with attractive knobby cords. Cream/white aperture and mature lip with teeth. The protoconch is chipped. Usticke 1959 Dived at 25-30 m. in coral sand. Off Alcobaca, Bahia, Brazil 2022

Scabricola desetangsii (Kiener 1838) Gorgeous! F+++ 27,7 mm. Very beautiful unusual Guam specimen, it is so different, maybe a new species. Cream/white color with pale orange marks, attractive nodulose cords. Cream aperture and lip with teeth.  Has a growth line over the lip, a small chip on the upper lip and the canal. Dived at 10-12 m. on coral sand. Agat Bay, Guam 2007