Olividae

Olivella biplicata (Sowerby 1829) Outstanding Globose!F++ 22,8 mm. Very beautiful cold water form. Cream, gray, brown, blackish, yellow and beige color. Bluish/white, pale beige base, aperture and brown lip. Has micro defects, chipped protoconch and lip. Taken alive at low tide on sand. South Shore of Yaquina Bay, Newport, Oregon 1975

Oliva peruviana Lamarck 1811 Gorgeous!F+++/Gem 33,9 mm. Very beautiful. Cream and bluish/white color background with attractive tones of brown, yellowish/beige pattern. White base, aperture, lip and canal. Taken on sand at low tide. Parachique, Departamento de Piura, Peru 1985

Oliva bulbiformis Duclos 1840 Gorgeous Special Color!F+++/Gem 28,1 mm. Very beautiful special color form from Zamboanga. Cream, white, pale beige color background with attractive gray, beige. brown. blackish marks and dots. White, dark beige base, aperture and lip. Has slightly chipped protoconch. Taken in sand in shallow water. Zamboanga Peninsula, Mindanao Isl. Philippines 1972