Trochidae

Calliostoma bairdii Verrill & Smith 1880 Gorgeous Large Superb! F+++/Gem W/O 24,2 mm. Very beautiful hard to get nowadays. Pale yellow, beige, cream and white color and attractive sculpture with knobby shoulder, nodulose body. Pale yellow base with rose shoulder marks and nodulose cords. Bluish color iridescent ribbed aperture and perfect lip with teeth. Has few micro defects. Dredged at 40-60 m. 30 miles off Chincoteague, Virginia, East USA 1990

Calliostoma hernandezi Salazar & Gubbioli 1993 Gorgeous! F+++ 17,5 mm. Very beautiful, hard to get. Yellowish, cream color with few brown dots, attractive subculture with cream knobby shoulder and fine nodulose cords. Cream base with fine nodulose cords. Bluish/white iridescent color ribbed aperture and lip. Has thin rough lip. Trawled at 50-60 m. Off Cape de Naze, Senegal 2016

Calliostoma euglyptum (A. Adams 1854) Gorgeous Large! F++/F+++ 23,5 mm. Very beautiful. Pale yellowish/peach and cream color, attractive subculture with fine nodulose cords. Bluish/white iridescent color ribbed aperture and lip with fine teeth. Has two erosions on the early whorls, two micro defects and a large chip doesn't detract from it's overall beauty. Taken crabbed on flats on inlet. Boynton Beach, Palm Beach, Florida 1970