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Scutalus alaudus hendeensis Outstanding!
Scutalus alaudus hendeensis (Pilsbry 1926) Outstanding!
F++ 31,9 mm. Very beautiful. Multicolor attractive pattern. Has slightly growth lines and defects, slightly rough lip doesn't detract from it's overall beauty. Taken on bushes and rocks at high altitude. Acobamba, Junin, Peru 2005
USD 15.00
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Scutalus chiletensis granulatus Outstanding Large!
Scutalus chiletensis granulatus (Weyrauch 1967) Outstanding Large!
F++ 38,5 mm. Very beautiful, uncommon globosa with granulose rough surface. Grayish, pale blue and yellowish/cream color with caramel aperture and large cream lip. Has few slightly growth lines and defects, slightly rough lip doesn't detract from it's overall beauty. Taken on limestone at 847 m. Chilete, Contumaza, Cajamarca, Peru 2009
USD 15.00
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Architectonica nobilis Gorgeous Superb!
Architectonica nobilis Roding 1798 Gorgeous Superb!
Gem H 21 W 35,6 mm. Very beautiful. Cream, pale grayish, beige and pale yellowish color with tones of brown narks and dots, nodulose cords. Cream, white color aperture and lip with teeth. Trawled at 60-80 m. Off Guarapari, Espirito Santo, Brazil 2023
USD 10.00
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Bullia rhodostoma Outstanding!
Bullia rhodostoma Reeve 1847 Outstanding!
F++/F+++ W/O 32,8 mm. Very beautiful and glossy. Pale beige and cream color. Cream, white aperture, canal and lip. Has slightly growth defects. Taken in surf area. Hougham's, Algoa Bay, Western Cape, South Africa 1995
USD 6.00
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Pisania auritula Outstanding!
Pisania auritula (Link 1807) Outstanding!
F+++/Gem W/O 28 mm. Very beautiful. Cream, white, bluish, beige and brown color pattern and attractive subculture with knobby and fine nodulose cords. Bluish/white ribbed aperture and lip with teeth. Has slightly chipped protoconch. Taken under dead corals in shallow water. Off Alcobaca, Bahia, Brazil 2023
USD 6.00
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Vasticardium angulatum Gorgeous!
Vasticardium angulatum (Lamarck 1822) Gorgeous!
F+++/Gem 75,5 mm. Very beautiful. Cream/white color with soft yellowish and few pink marks, attractive sculpture, knobby and spiny ribs. Taken on coral sand at low tide. Kamiyama Isl. Okinawa, Japan 1970's
USD 12.00
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Agaronia gibbosa Gorgeous Dark!
Agaronia gibbosa (Born 1778) Gorgeous Dark!
F+++/Gem 46,1 mm. Very beautiful and heavy. Tones of blue, pale yellowish, grayish and cream color pattern with brown and blackish marked band on low body. Bluish, white base, aperture and brown lip. Has a chip on the upper lip. Trawled at 20-40 m. Kanyakumari, Southern India 2011
USD 8.00
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Trochus ferreirai Gorgeous!
Trochus ferreirai Bozzetti 1996 Gorgeous!
F+++/Gem 21,9 mm. Very beautiful. Red, purplish and white colors pattern, attractive sculpture with spiral knobs and nodulose cords. Irisans bluish/white color ribbed aperture and lip with fine teeth. Has few nicks and chipped protoconch. Masbate Isl. Philippines 2008
USD 10.00
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Anadara antiquata Outstanding Heavy!
Anadara antiquata (Linne 1758) Outstanding Heavy!
F+++/Gem H 46 W 62 mm. Very beautiful and heavy. Cream/white color with orange marks on the sides and attractive nodulose ribs. Taken in sand with grass at low tide. Suva, Viti-Levu, Fiji 1960
USD 10.00
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Fimbria fimbriata Gorgeous!
Fimbria fimbriata (Linne 1758) Gorgeous!
F+++/Gem H 45 W 56,6 mm. Very beautiful and heavy. White color and attractive sculpture with nodulose body and cords, lamellate sides and lips with teeth. Taken buried in sand under rocks at 3 m. Lami, Suva Harbor, Viti Levu, Fiji 1972
USD 7.00
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Cuspidaria nobilis consimilis Gorgeous Rare!
Cuspidaria nobilis consimilis Habe 1861 Gorgeous Rare!
F+++/Gem H 23,3 W 43,7 mm. Very beautiful rare Tosa bay form. White and cream color with attractive large cords. Trawled at 150-200 m. Tosa Bay, Shikoku, Japan 2007
USD 20.00
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Codakia orbicularis Outstanding!
Codakia orbicularis (Linne 1758) Outstanding!
F+++/Gem H 53,6 W 61,8 mm. Very beautiful. Cream/white body and pink color on the top sides, attractive sculpture with nodulose ribs. Taken at 3-5 m. in sand between rocks. Cancun, Yucatan, Mexico 1995
USD 10.00
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Oliva circinata Gorgeous Unusual Deep Water Form!
Oliva circinata Marrat 1881 Gorgeous Unusual Deep Water Form!
F+++/Gem 49,3 mm. Very beautiful. Yellowish/cream color background with attractive brown, beige, grayish, bluish, black pattern and marks. White base, aperture and lip with brown marks. Trawled at 70-80 m. Off Prado, Bahia, Brazil 2023
USD 15.00
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Strombus latus Gorgeous Dark Superb!
Strombus latus Gmelin 1791 Gorgeous Dark Superb!
F+++/Gem 98,4 mm. Very beautiful glossy and heavy. Tones of brown color with attractive white pattern and sculpture with large spiral knobs. White, pale beige aperture and grayish thick lip. Has chipped apex and a chip on the canal. Taken by nets at 20-30 m. Sekondi-Tarakodi, Western Region, Ghana 2024
USD 45.00
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Lischkeia alwinae Gorgeous!
Lischkeia alwinae (Lischke 1871) Gorgeous!
F+++/Gem W/O 40,5 mm. Very beautiful. Cream/white color, attractive sculpture with nodulose cords, spiral spines and small knobby shoulder. Bluish/white iridescent aperture and lip. Has a healed slightly growth mark. Trawled at 30-50 fathoms. Off Mikawa, Aichi Prefecture, Japan 1998
USD 15.00
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Babylonia valentiana Gorgeous Giant Heavy!
Babylonia valentiana Swainson 1822 Gorgeous Giant Heavy!
F++/F+++ 68,1 mm. Very beautiful and heavy. Cream/white color with attractive bluish, mauve, beige, gray, brick and brown pattern. Body color and white base, aperture and lip. Has two growth marks, few micro defects and a chip doesn't detract from it's overall beauty. Trawled at 80-100 m. Off Hafun, Somalia 1990
USD 30.00
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Capulus otohimeae Gorgeous!
Capulus otohimeae (Habe 1946) Gorgeous!
F+++/Gem 11,4 mm. Very beautiful. Cream/white color with yellowish marks and attractive sculpture. White aperture and pale yellowish lip. Taken attached on dead trawled shells at 100 m. Iriomote Isl. Ryukyu Archipelago, Japan 1980
USD 5.00
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Littoraria undulata Gorgeous!
Littoraria undulata (J. E. Gray 1839) Gorgeous!
F+++ 15 mm. Very beautiful. White color with attractive black, brown pattern. Body color aperture and lip. Has rough lip. Taken on rocks at shore line. Kaliyasem, Kalibukbuk-Lovina area, Bali, Indonesia 2012
USD 5.00
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Strombus latus arenensis Gorgeous Large!
Strombus latus arenensis Bernard 1982 Gorgeous Large!
F++ 101,2 mm. Very beautiful. White, pale yellow, cream color with small spiral knobs. White, yellowish/beige base, aperture and grayish lip. Has a healed drill mark on the base, micro defects, chipped apex, canal and upper lip doesn't detract from it's overall beauty. From Greek trawlers. Senegal 1976
USD 20.00
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Dianthiphos bernardoi Gorgeous Huge!
Dianthiphos bernardoi (Costa & R. S. Gomes 1998) Gorgeous Huge!
Gem 16,9 mm. Very beautiful quite uncommon nowadays. Brown color with cream/white marks attractive nodulose cords. White ribbed aperture and lip with brown dots and teeth. Taken in coral pieces brought by lobster traps from 60-70 m. Off Guarapari, Espirito Santo, Brazil 2018
USD 12.00
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