Volutidae

Voluta Cymbiola nivosa oblita (E. A. Smith 1909) Outstanding Unusual Light color! F++/F+++ 71.2 mm. Very beautiful, cream color bands with attractive spiny and knobby shoulder, brown, beige pattern and blue flashing. Cream and beige aperture and lip. Has few micro defects, thin rough lip and a nick on the canal terminal doesn't detract from it's overall beauty. Intertidal on sand flats. Dixon Isl. Dampier, North West Australia 2016

Voluta Odontocymbiola americana (Reeve 1856) Gorgeous Spiny! F+++/Gem 43,7 mm. Very beautiful. Cream and beige color with attractive spiny shoulder, brown pattern and gray, blackish marks. Cream, grayish, pale beige aperture and lip. Has a chipped spine and few nicks. Trawled at 40-50 m. Off Conceicao da Barra, Espirito Santo, Brazil 2022

Voluta Harpulina lapponica (Linne 1758) Gorgeous! F+++ 68,2 mm. Very beautiful, southern Sri Lanka form. Cream, white and beige color with attractive brown marks and spiral lines. Pale grayish, white aperture and yellowish lip with blackish dots. Has nicks, a chip on the lip and chipped canal. Taken on sand at 10-20 m. Off Galle, Southern Colombo, Sri Lanka 1990