Ranellidae

Distorsio reticularis (Linne 1758) Outstanding Cream/Yellow! F+++/Gem 56 mm. Very beautiful, deep water Australian form. Cream/white body and yellow color early whorls, attractive sculpture with knobby and fine nodulose cords. Cream, beige, white base, aperture and lip with teeth. Trawled at 200-240 m. Off Swain Reef, Qld Australia 1974

Gyrineum gyrinum (Linne 1758) Gorgeous Large!F+++/Gem 37,2 mm. Very beautiful. Black, brown, pale yellow and bluish/white color bands with attractive knobby and nodulose cords. Bluish/white ribbed aperture, canal and lip with teeth. Has slightly shipped protoconch. Olango Isl. Cebu 2008

Cymatiella eburnea (Reeve 1844) Gorgeous! Gem 21,2 mm. Very beautiful, hard to get it from this area. Cream and white color, attractive sculpture  with nodulose ribs. White mature aperture and lip with teeth. Taken on rocks near shore. Robin Isl. North Tasmania, Australia 1980

Cymatium labiosum (Wood 1828) Gorgeous Yellowish/orange! Gem 19,1 mm. Very beautiful. Yellowish/orange color, attractive sculpture with knobby and fine nodulose cords shoulder and body. White ribbed aperture and tick lip with teeth. Dived at 5-8 m. under dead coral. Utila, Bay Islands, Honduras 1988