Thomas Honker
  honkerspecimen@bellsouth.net


 

MARGINELLIDAE      
0625  Marginella accola
R. & C., Panama, 12-14 mm, gem, attractive grey brick pattern     5.00

6990  Marginella albolineata Orbigny, 1842, Bahamas, 06-07 mm, fine+, from Eleuthera, a couple     3.00

0650  Marginella analuciae Souza & Coovert, 1999, Brazil, 29-34 mm, gem, Souza & Coovert, 1999 (previously listed as extra large largillieri Kiener)    15.00

4768  Marginella ansonae Clover, 1976, Mozambique, 18-21 mm, gem, only a couple, rare    40.00

4971  Marginella apicina Mencke, 1828, Florida, 09-11 mm, gem, flesh colored form, common in Florida     1.00

4798  Marginella attracta Tomlin, 1918, South Africa, 06 mm, gem, taken in traps in 100 fathoms    10.00

0629  Marginella avena Kiener, Florida, 11-12 mm, fine+, uncommon, from shallow water     2.00

0630  Marginella avena beylereana Bernardi, Panama, 11-12 mm, gem, tan color, dredged in 10+ fathoms     2.00

5661  Marginella bavayi Dautzenberg, Senegal, 07 mm, gem, live taken, dredged, only a couple    60.00

0631  Marginella bullata Born, Brazil, 42-65 mm, gem, live taken off Bahia State, select quality    15.00

0310  Marginella chalmersi Tomlin, Sao Tome, 05-06 mm, gem, dark grey, black pattern, rare    35.00

0633  Marginella cleryi Petit, Senegal, 17-19 mm, gem, dredged in 30-40 meters     5.00

3586  Marginella cloveri Rios & Matthews, 1972, Brazil, 10-11 mm, gem, live taken, purple, a couple only    45.00

6338  Marginella eburneola Conrad, 1834, Florida, 06-08 mm, fine+, (Dentimargo) light to dark brown, hand dredged in shallow water     6.00

3939  Marginella eucosmia Bartsch, 1915, South Africa, 12-13 mm, gem, live taken scuba in 15 meters,    25.00

5987  Marginella evelynae F. M. Bayer, 1943, Florida, 19-21 mm, fine+, orange/white, fresh dead but with good color and gloss. We find only one of this quality in several years of diving    80.00

6737  Marginella evelynae F.M. Bayer, 1943, Florida, 19-24 mm, fine, dead taken, the usual quality seen in this rare Florida species    40.00

6738  Marginella evelynae F.M. Bayer, 1943, Florida, 20 mm, gem, only one, first ever gem seen   120.00

3466  Marginella floccata Sowerby, 1899, South Africa, 25-26 mm, gem, taken by scuba in 15 meters    10.00

1861  Marginella fulminata Kiener, 1841, Brazil, 14-16 mm, gem, live taken, dark patterns, scarce    30.00

0641  Marginella glabella Linne, Western Sahara, 34-38 mm, f++/gem, from shallow water, reddish color with beige spots     5.00

0771  Marginella goodalli Sowerby, 1825, Senegal, 25-26 mm, gem, dark red-orange, white spots, normal size    20.00

6133  Marginella guerrinii Souza & Coovert, 2001, Brazil, 24 mm, gem, pink lip and base, spotted dorsum   175.00

6643  Marginella guerrinii Souza & Coovert, 2001, Brazil, 29-32 mm, gem, large form, yellowish lip   150.00

0642  Marginella guttata Dillwyn, Bahamas, 16-20 mm, gem, some from Florida also, scarce now    15.00

6650  Marginella hennequini Boyer, Neefs & Wakefield, Venezuela, 06 mm, gem, Persicula, described in 1998, just a couple    60.00

0646  Marginella imbricata Hinds, Panama, 08 mm, gem, dark brown color     5.00

5084  Marginella ingloria E. A. Smith, 1910, South Africa, 03 mm, fine+, tiny, taken off Natal in 35 meters    10.00

4091  Marginella interruptolineata Muhlfeld, 1870, Venezuela, 10-16 mm, fine, fresh dead on beach, Margarita Island     2.00

5660  Marginella irrorata Mencke, 1828, Mauritania, 25-29 mm, gem, large size, only a couple    10.00

0649  Marginella kerochuta Schackleford, 1914, South Africa, 09 mm, fine+, ex pisce, from trawlers, Algulhas Bank    15.00

5086  Marginella laciniatalabrum Lussi $ Smith, 1996, South Africa, 04 mm, gem, described by Lussi and Smith, 1996    15.00

6132  Marginella largillieri Kiener, 1841, Brazil, 15-17 mm, gem, flesh colored with white spots, cf. analuciae    15.00

2870  Marginella leonardhilli Petuch, 1990, Panama, 15-18 mm, gem, from Bay of Porto Bello, Caribbean    10.00

0651  Marginella lilacina Sowerby, Brazil, 24-26 mm, gem, dark lavender color, live taken    20.00

4648  Marginella lilacina Sowerby, Brazil, 23-28 mm, fine, dead taken, tiny drill hole, good color with bright lilac lip    10.00

3024  Marginella lucia Jousseaume, 1877, Senegal, 03-04 mm, gem, dredged in 15 meters, a couple    15.00

4116  Marginella lucida Marrat, 1877, South Africa, 06 mm, gem, yellowish to orange, taken by scuba 40 m.     5.00

6556  Marginella maia Espinosa & Ortea, 1998, Panama, 07-08 mm, gem, white, night scuba off Caribbean coast    30.00

6651  Marginella margarita Kiener, 1834, Venezuela, 06 mm, gem, genus Eratoidea, just a couple    25.00

2623  Marginella martini Petit, 1853, Uruguay, 25-28 mm, gem, dredged off La Paloma (a few from Brazil also)    20.00

4093  Marginella matthewsi Tursch & Von Mol, 1967, Brazil, 41-43 mm, fine+, live taken, nice color and gloss, rare    40.00

6715  Marginella mexicana Jousseaume, 1875, Panama, 06 mm, gem, one from San Andres Is., Colombia also    15.00

6890  Marginella mosaica Sowerby, 1846, South Africa, 25-30 mm, good, dead taken    10.00

6693  Marginella muralis Hinds, 1844, Aruba, 09 mm, gem, a couple, beautiful intricate pattern    30.00

0619  Marginella musica Hinds, South Africa, 19-23 mm, gem, live taken dark lined, superb!    50.00

2390  Marginella ornata Redfield, South Africa, 22-25 mm, gem, a couple, live taken, night scuba in 25 meters    60.00

3391  Marginella oryza Lamarck, 1822, Senegal, 06 mm, gem, 3 piece color set -- yellow, brown and banded forms, live taken, dredged in 10-15 meters    25.00

6339  Marginella ovuliformis Orbigny, 1841, Florida, 01-02 mm, fine+, (Granulina) white, hand dredged in shallow water     5.00

3655  Marginella parilis Gofas & Fernandes, Sao Tome, 1.5 mm, gem, tiny (Granulina)     2.50

5599  Marginella patagonica Martens, 1881, Argentina, 14-18 mm, gem, (previously listed as Volvarina warreni Marrat) dredged in 100 meters, a couple from Uruguay also    45.00

0659  Marginella pellucida Pfeiffer, Bahamas, 09-10 mm, gem, translucent tan, seldom seen     7.50

0640  Marginella phrygia Sowerby, 1846, Galapagos, 06 mm, gem, a couple    25.00

2438  Marginella piperata Hinds, South Africa, 15-17 mm, gem, live taken, scuba in 25 meters    15.00

4805  Marginella piperata strigata Hinds, 1844, South Africa, 13 mm, gem, fine axial lined form, a couple only    25.00

5436  Marginella porcellana obesa Redfield, 1846, Venezuela, 10-12 mm, gem, dredged in dark muddy sand, a couple    15.00

0665  Marginella pruniosa Hinds, Panama, 13-15 mm, gem, flesh colored base with white spots     5.00

3656  Marginella punctillum Gofas & Fernandes, Sao Tome, 02 mm, gem, tiny (Gibberula)     2.50

0485  Marginella roosevelti Bartsch & Rehder, 1940, Bahamas, 16-18 mm, fine+, two spots on lip distinguishes this species from carnea    15.00

0514  Marginella sagittata Hinds, Brazil, 06 mm, gem, tan/white, intricate pattern    10.00

1520  Marginella sagittata Hinds, Brazil, 08 mm, gem, a couple only, nice for species    10.00

0669  Marginella sapotilla Hinds, Panama, 23-27 mm, fine+, dark grey, heavy callous     5.00

0681  Marginella sebastiani Marche-Marchad, 1979, Senegal, 50-55 mm, fine+, dark reddish orange/white spots -- BIG!    10.00

5888  Marginella species->calculus/muralis , Venezuela, 11 mm, fine+, dredged in the Gulf of Triste, fascinating and beautiful pattern similar to muralis and calculus    80.00

2372  Marginella spinacia G & F, Sao Tome, 06-08 mm, gem, dark grey, banded, intricate pattern,    25.00

3590  Marginella spryi Clover, 1974, Mozambique, 08 mm, gem, light tan color, a couple     5.00

5875  Marginella terveriana Petit, 1851, Somalia, 12 mm, gem, orange color, just a couple    25.00

0673  Marginella tesselata Lamarck, Panama, 21-23 mm, gem, large size, beautiful brick pattern    15.00

0770  Marginella thomensis Tomlin, 1919, Sao Tome, 06-07 mm, gem, intricate banded patterns, a couple    15.00

5622  Marginella translata Redfield, 1870, Fr. Polynesia, 04 mm, fine+, banded, taken fresh dead in shallow water    10.00

0678  Marginella tyermani Marrat, 1876, Gabon, 07-08 mm, gem, interesting variations, light, dark and striped forms.    10.00

2718  Marginella weberi Olsson & McGinty, 1958, Panama, 06 mm, fine+, spiral dash pattern, (=interruptolineata?)     7.50

3548  Marginella woodbridgei Hertlein & Strong, 1951, Panama, 15 mm, gem, dark grey, dredged in 20+ fathoms    10.00

*  MITRIDAE & COSTELLARIIDAE          
0361  Mitra acuminata Gmelin, India, 30-33 mm, fine+, (Vexillum) greyish brown, basic data only     3.00

0362  Mitra acuminata Swainson, Fr. Polynesia, 18-20 mm, fine+, (Strigatella) yellowish brown     3.50

4918  Mitra ambigua Swainson, 1829, Mozambique, 50-55 mm, fine+, tan color with light band at shoulder    15.00

5500  Mitra aurantia Gmelin, 1791, Madagascar, 30-31 mm, fine+, only a couple, uncommon    10.00

6584  Mitra aureolatum Reeve, 1844, Fr. Polynesia, 15-17 mm, fine+, a couple only, orange Vexillum     8.00

0368  Mitra barbadensis Gmelin, Florida, 23-28 mm, fine+, brown, uncommon, some from Bahamas also     5.00

3592  Mitra bicolor Swainson, 1824, Mozambique, 16-18 mm, fine+, black/white, uncommon species     5.00

6131  Mitra brasiliensis Oliveira et. al., 1969, Brazil, 22-23 mm, fine+, cf. nodulosa, just a couple    10.00

0370  Mitra cadaverosum Reeve, 1866, Fr. Polynesia, 15-18 mm, fine+, taken in shallow water, fairly common     2.00

5550  Mitra calodinota Berry, 1960, Panama, 25-27 mm, fine+, dredged in 120 ft. depth, scarce    10.00

0371  Mitra cancellaroides Anton, 1938, Fr. Polynesia, 15-17 mm, fine+, taken in shallow water, Huahine     3.50

4819  Mitra citrinum Gmelin, 1791, Mozambique, 68-73 mm, fine+, dark and fresh, burnt orange and black (=regina), a few from Madagascar and Zanzibar also    40.00

5024  Mitra clathrus Gmelin, 1791, Okinawa, 25-27 mm, fine+, nice dark patterns, a couple only     5.00

6583  Mitra clathrus eburnostoma Garrett, 1880, Tahiti, 24-26 mm, fine+, a couple only, night dived in 20 m.    25.00

0377  Mitra coffea Schilder & Wagner, 1829, Fr. Polynesia, 35-39 mm, fine+, dark brown, fresh new stock     5.00

6220  Mitra conovula Quoy-Gaimard, 1833, Fr. Polynesia, 11-12 mm, fine+, from shallow water, just a few     2.00

0379  Mitra conularis Lamarck, Fr. Polynesia, 16-18 mm, fine+, common sand dweller, night collected     2.00

2630  Mitra coriacea Reeve, 1845, Japan, 18-20 mm, fine+, several from Madagascar also    25.00

0382  Mitra coronata Lamarck, 1811, Fr. Polynesia, 11-13 mm, fine+, dark chocolate with white spots at suture     3.00

1413  Mitra costatum Gmelin, 1791, Philippines, 40-47 mm, fine+, orange/white, from tangle nets, 100 m.    15.00

0384  Mitra crocatum Lamarck, 1811, Kwajalein, 18-20 mm, fine+, bright orange, taken night scuba    10.00

4172  Mitra cucumerina Lamarck, 1811, Tonga, 12-13 mm, fine+, tan with white midbody band     3.00

0051  Mitra dactylus Kiener, 1838, Papua N. Guinea, 35-39 mm, fine+, only a couple, tan color     3.00

0388  Mitra dermestinum Lamarck, Florida, 14-16 mm, fine+, scuba in 10 fathoms, uncommon    10.00

0389  Mitra deshayesii Reeve, Kwajalein, 14-17 mm, fine+, night scuba, light color form     3.00

0391  Mitra echinatum Adams, 1853, Fr. Polynesia, 22-24 mm, fine+, scarce now, a couple only     5.00

0392  Mitra epiphanea Rehder, Bahamas, 08-09 mm, fine, Eleuthera, black/white, uncommon    10.00

0393  Mitra erythrogramma Tomlin, Panama, 23-25 mm, fine+, dredged in 120 ft., (Subcancilla)     7.50

0394  Mitra exasperatum Gmelin, 1791, New Caledonia, 19-20 mm, fine+, unusual locality     3.00

0397  Mitra fenestrata Lamarck, Fr. Polynesia, 20-23 mm, fine+, black/white, taken in shallow water     4.50

0398  Mitra ferruginea Lamarck, Fr. Polynesia, 26-30 mm, fine+, from Huahine, just a few     3.00

0401  Mitra filaris Linne, Fr. Polynesia, 15-20 mm, fine+, also a few from Kwajalein and Solomons     2.00

0402  Mitra flammea Quoy & Gaimard, Hawaii, 11-12 mm, fine+, dredged in 90 ft.     3.00

0403  Mitra flammea Quoy & Gaimard, Madagascar, 21-24 mm, fine+, basic data only, nice large size     5.00

4119  Mitra flavocingulata Lamy, 1938, Easter Island, 20-23 mm, fine, endemic, always a bit rough    25.00

0406  Mitra florida Gould, Florida, 50 mm, fine+, large size and nice quality, rare now    75.00

4416  Mitra formosense Sowerby, 1889, Thailand, 46-50 mm, fine+, tan and brown banded     2.00

6343  Mitra foveata Sowerby, 1874, Florida, 05-06 mm, fine+, (Thala) hand dredged in shallow water     5.00

4201  Mitra funiculata Reeve, 1844, Panama, 21-23 mm, fine+, light brown, dredged in 10+ fathoms     8.00

5898  Mitra gruneri Reeve, 1844, Kwajalein, 19-22 mm, fine+, just a few, taken by night scuba 40 ft.     3.00

6342  Mitra hanleyi Dohrn, 1862, Florida, 05 mm, fine+, (Vexillum) hand dredged in shallow water    10.00

0416  Mitra hindsii Reeve, Panama, 27 mm, fine+, dark spiral patterns, dark and fresh     7.50

0418  Mitra incompta Lightfoot, 1786, Mozambique, 73-85 mm, fine+, large specimens, just a few    10.00

0420  Mitra interruptum Anton, 1839, Fr. Polynesia, 06 mm, fine+, only a couple, uncommon     5.00

4480  Mitra interstriatum Sowerby, 1870, Hawaii, 16-21 mm, fine+, dredged in 250 ft.    35.00

5408  Mitra interstriatum Sowerby, 1970, Hawaii, 27-31 mm, fine+, large size, only one    50.00

0421  Mitra lens Wood, Panama, 30-35 mm, fine+, on the small side but nice quality, and dark     3.50

5480  Mitra lienardi Sowerby, 1874, Philippines, 23 mm, fine+, a couple only, taken by night scuba     8.00

2632  Mitra maesta Reeve, 1845, Thailand, 14-18 mm, fine+, solid brown, fine spiral grooves    30.00

0425  Mitra marshalli Bartsch, Panama, 16-17 mm, fine+, brown, analog of nodulosa (Florida)    10.00

0427  Mitra micra Pilsbry, 1921, Philippines, 06-08 mm, fine+, brown or orange, from 50 fathoms     5.00

0428  Mitra mirabilis A. Adams, 1853, Fr. Polynesia, 25-30 mm, fine+, brown markings, unusual locality    35.00

0430  Mitra modestum Reeve, Fr. Polynesia, 14-15 mm, fine+, light grey body with pinkish cast     5.00

0410  Mitra moisei McGinty, 1955, Florida, 10 mm, fine+, Vexillum (Pusia) black/white, a couple only, seldom seen, previously listed as gemmatum Sowerby, 1871    10.00

0431  Mitra nodulosa Gmelin, Florida, 15-18 mm, fine+, dark brown, scuba in 10 fathoms     5.00

0432  Mitra nodulosa pallida Nowell Usticke, Florida, 25-32 mm, fine+, straw colored, scuba in 10 fathoms,    20.00

0433  Mitra nubila Gmelin, 1791, Mozambique, 50-58 mm, fine+, cream with brown pattern    10.00

0434  Mitra nucea Gmelin, 1791, Mozambique, 44-60 mm, fine+, cream color with faint spiral dash pattern, a couple from Tanzania also    10.00

3945  Mitra olivaeformis Swainson, 1821, Fr. Polynesia, 13-16 mm, fine+, from Huahine, just a few     2.00

0437  Mitra papilio Link, Polynesia, 31-34 mm, fine+, from Huahine, a few     2.00

2456  Mitra peculiaris Reeve, 1845, Kwajalein, 06-07 mm, fine+, brown/white, only a couple     7.50

5564  Mitra phormyx Berry, 1969, Panama, 27-29 mm, fine+, dredged in 120 ft., a couple only    12.00

3044  Mitra pretiosa Reeve, 1844, Oman, 17-19 mm, fine+, some from Mauritius also    10.00

4440  Mitra proscissa Reeve, 1844, Sri Lanka, 26-30 mm, fine+, uncommon, greyish brown/white     7.50

0441  Mitra pudica Pease, 1860, Fr. Polynesia, 14-16 mm, fine+, large size, just a couple     5.00

0442  Mitra puella Reeve, 1845, Florida, 08-10 mm, fine+, black/white, uncommon, from early 70's    15.00

0443  Mitra pulchella Reeve, Florida, 10-14 mm, fine+, orange/black, scuba in 10 fathoms    15.00

0444  Mitra punctata Swainson, 1821, Fr. Polynesia, 14-16 mm, fine+, from Huahine, yellowish color     2.00

2208  Mitra regina compressa Sowerby, 1874, Philippines, 48 mm, fine+, orange/white/black banded    25.00

6175  Mitra roseum Broderip, 1836, Fr. Polynesia, 07-08 mm, fine+, (genus Pusia) from Tahiti, shallow water    15.00

2235  Mitra rubrum Broderip, 1836, Philippines, 05-06 mm, fine+, red/black.  A few from Hawaii and Kwajalein also    10.00

6089  Mitra rufilirata Adams & Reeve, 1850, Mozambique, 28-32 mm, fine+, taken in shallow water, a couple only    25.00

4919  Mitra rugosum Gmelin, 1791, Madagascar, 45-50 mm, fine+, black/white     3.50

0450  Mitra rupicola Reeve, Panama, 23-25 mm, fine+, heavily sculptured, tan, uncommon    10.00

3780  Mitra salisburyi Cernhorsky, Philippines, 08-10 mm, fine+, reddish orange, from 50 fathoms     5.00

0451  Mitra sanguisugum Linne, Kwajalein, 26-32 mm, fine+, red/white, a couple only    10.00

3222  Mitra sanguisugum Linne, 1758, Tonga, 35-38 mm, fine+, fabulous large red/grey specimens, have not seen these for a long time    10.00

0483  Mitra semiferruginea Reeve, 1845, Bahamas, 28-32 mm, fine, only one, very scarce species, live taken    30.00

4278  Mitra sinensis Reeve, 1844, Japan, 36-42 mm, fine+, seldom seen, just a couple    15.00

1644  Mitra speciosa Reeve, 1844, Kwajalein, 15 mm, fine+, several, uncommon    20.00

0454  Mitra stainforthi Reeve, 1841, Okinawa, 45-49 mm, fine+, red/white, taken night scuba in 115 ft.    35.00

2236  Mitra suavis Souverbie, 1874, Philippines, 04-05 mm, fine+, red/black, some from Kwajalein also    10.00

0456  Mitra sulcata Sowerby, Panama, 22-24 mm, fine+, pronounced spiral ridges     4.00

7058  Mitra sykesi Melvill, 1925, Florida, 10 mm, gem, rare, only one, black/white    30.00

2237  Mitra tellum Sowerby, 1874, Kwajalein, 18-21 mm, fine+, rare, a couple, scuba in 40+ ft.    20.00

0462  Mitra turgida Reeve, 1845, Tahiti, 10-13 mm, fine+, light tan, uncommon     5.00

0465  Mitra unifascialis Lamarck, Kwajalein, 16-18 mm, fine+, scuba in 50 ft., a few     5.00

0470  Mitra variata Reeve, Florida, 12-15 mm, fine+, similar to dermestinum, scarce now    10.00

1415  Mitra vicdani Cernohorsky, 1981, Philippines, 35-38 mm, fine+, only a couple, from tangle nets, 60 fms.    25.00

0477  Mitra zelotypum Reeve, Philippines, 11 mm, fine+, only one, from 200 meters    10.00

5647  Mitra ziervogeli Gmelin, 1791, Japan, 24 mm, fine+, near black, only one    20.00

0478  Mitra zonata Marrat, Spain, 57-65 mm, fine+, dark greenish black periostracum    20.00

0479  Mitra zonata Marrat, Spain, 54-70 mm, fine, slight flaw, scar or bad lip    10.00

*  OLIVIDAE           
6649  Agaronia leonardhilli Petuch, 1987, Panama, 37-40 mm, gem, night scuba in 20+ meters, just a couple    45.00

3980  Agaronia murrha Berry, 1953, Panama, 30-32 mm, fine+, dark grey, dredged in 60+ ft. depth     3.50

7053  Agaronia testacea Lamarck, 1811, Panama, 25-26 mm, fine+, dark and fresh     7.00

4189  Amalda contusa Reeve, 1864, South Africa, 26-30 mm, fine+, taken by scuba in 20-40 meters, a couple    20.00

0012  Amalda jenneri Kilburn, 1977, South Africa, 12 mm, fine+, trawled in 150 meters, w/o    20.00

6360  Amalda rubiginosa Swainson, 1823, Taiwan, 63-67 mm, fine+, large size, basic data only    35.00

2536  Ancilla albozonata E. A. Smith, 1904, South Africa, 18-21 mm, fine+, large ones, dredged in 150 ft.     7.50

1355  Ancilla chrysoma Kilburn, 1981, India, 33-38 mm, fine+, a pair, golden and light brown colored     7.00

5854  Ancilla dimidiata Sowerby, 1850, Brazil, 17-19 mm, fine+, rare, white form, taken by scuba in 40 m.    60.00

5855  Ancilla dimidiata Sowerby, 1850, Brazil, 16-18 mm, fine+, rare, scuba in 40 meters, orange form    45.00

5642  Ancilla faustoi Matthews, Brazil, 16-17 mm, gem, orange, compare to matthewsi    35.00

4248  Ancilla glabrata Linne, 1758, Colombia, 48-60 mm, fine+, rare white form, w/o    60.00

1358  Ancilla matthewsi B & B, Brazil, 18-20 mm, gem, fabulous deep coral pink, a couple only    35.00

5222  Ancilla pacei Petuch, 1987, Honduras, 37 mm, good, fresh dead, taken in fish trap set in 240 meters, very rare    50.00

5501  Ancilla sarda Reeve, 1854, Madagascar, 09-10 mm, fine+, orange color     3.50

5794  Ancilla suavis Yokoyama, 1922, Taiwan, 30-35 mm, fine+, trawled in 100 fathoms, just a couple    30.00

5412  Anolacia bozzetti Prati, 1995, Somalia, 32-34 mm, fine+, from 400 meters, Gulf of Aden    45.00

5793  Baryspira hilgendorfi Martens, 1897, Taiwan, 50-53 mm, fine+, trawled in 100 fathoms, w/o    60.00

6020  Baryspira hilgendorfi Martens, 1897, Taiwan, 60-64 mm, fine++, w/o, large size    80.00

6237  Baryspira hilgendorfi Von Martens, 1897, Japan, 48-53 mm, fine+, w/o, only two pieces, trawled in 70+ fathoms    40.00

3087  Melampium lineatum Lamarck, 1822, South Africa, 26-30 mm, fine+, dredged in 18-25 meters, a couple    35.00

1306  Oliva annulata amethystina Roding, 1798, Fr. Polynesia, 33-39 mm, gem, typical form, attractively patterned     3.50

1308  Oliva annulata intricata D., Madagascar, 44-50 mm, gem, fine reticulated pattern     2.50

2883  Oliva bifasciata Kuster, Florida, 40-48 mm, fine++, normal size, from off our coast    20.00

6659  Oliva bifasciata Kuster, Florida, 51-53 mm, fine+, JUMBO size, just a couple    40.00

1316  Oliva buloui Sowerby, Thailand, 20-24 mm, gem, phuketensis form, extra dark and attractive    15.00

2100  Oliva carneola bizonalis Gmelin, 1791, Vanuatu, 12-14 mm, gem, orange/white     2.00

1321  Oliva duclosi Reeve, Tahiti, 24-26 mm, gem, fresh dark specimens     2.50

4026  Oliva fulgurator Roding, 1798, Aruba, 47-52 mm, f+, extra large size, dredged in early 1960's    30.00

3327  Oliva fulgurator bullata Marrat, 1871, Venezuela, 33-35 mm, gem, Los Roques endemic, several    15.00

1324  Oliva fuscata Marrat, Panama, 41-43 mm, gem, chestnut brown, dredged in 120 ft.    20.00

1326  Oliva kaleontina Duclos, Panama, 23-25 mm, fine+, light brown, dredged off Cebaco Island    15.00

3771  Oliva leonardhilli Petuch & Sargent, 1986, Madagascar, 23-25 mm, gem, only a couple, similar to paxillus but no yellow in aperture    15.00

2725  Oliva olssoni Petuch & Sargent, 1986, Panama, 30-33 mm, gem, dredged in 120-240 ft., a couple    15.00

1331  Oliva panniculata polita Marrat, 1867, Marquesas, 15-16 mm, gem, attractive dark and fresh specimens    10.00

1332  Oliva parkinsoni Prior, Philippines, 21-23 mm, gem, reddish pattern on cream base, unusual locality     8.00

2723  Oliva polpasta Duclos, 1835, Panama, 36-42 mm, gem, dark patterned, heavy lip     5.00

0495  Oliva porphyria Linne, 1758, Panama, 60-65 mm, gem, 'Tented Olive', a couple only    20.00

1312  Oliva reticularis Lamarck, Bahamas, 27-37 mm, gem, red form from Abaco Cays, new fresh stock, reddish pattern on cream base, scarce now    10.00

1313  Oliva reticularis Lamarck, Bahamas, 27-32 mm, gem, from Eleuthera, similar to Bimini form, brown/white.     2.00

2232  Oliva sayana Ravenel, 1834, Florida, 45-55 mm, gem, from west coast, intertidal shallow water form     5.00

6819  Oliva sayana Ravenel, 1834, Florida, 60-70 mm, fine++, GIANT size and very heavy, from right off our coast in 10+ meters    20.00

1340  Oliva sidelia Duclos, India, 22-27 mm, gem, brown/white, nice large size     2.00

1643  Oliva sidelia volvaroides Duclos, 1835, South Africa, 15-18 mm, fine+, yellowish tan, dredged in 20 meters     6.00

1342  Oliva splendidula Sowerby, Panama, 40-43 mm, gem, dark and fresh, dredged in 120 ft.    10.00

5124  Oliva tigrina fallax Johnson, 1910, Madagascar, 32-36 mm, gem, from Nosy Be, small from this place, black     2.00

6900  Oliva todosina Duclos, 1840, South Africa, 17-18 mm, gem, dredged in 30 meters, a couple    10.00

1304  Oliva tremulina flammeacolor Petuch & Sargent, 1987, India, 60-70 mm, fine+, brown pattern/light salmon base color     5.00

0091  Olivancillaria acuminata boavistensis Burnay/DaConceicao, 1984, Cape Verde Is., 21-23 mm, gem, only a couple, scarce    15.00

2508  Olivancillaria carcellesi Klappenbach, 1965, Argentina, 26-28 mm, fine+, a couple, (a couple from Brazil also)    15.00

6729  Olivancillaria carcellesi Klappenbach, 1965, Argentina, 33-42 mm, fine+, large size, extra nice for species    20.00

1370  Olivancillaria contortuplicata Reeve, Uruguay, 32-34 mm, fine+, from old collection, large size, not being found today    45.00

1371  Olivancillaria deshayesiana Duclos, 1857, Argentina, 25-30 mm, fine+, nice quality for this sometimes ugly species     5.00

4501  Olivancillaria gibbosa Born, India, 45-55 mm, fine+, normal color form, large size     2.00

1372  Olivancillaria steeriae Reeve, 1850, Brazil, 25-30 mm, fine+, trawled in 30-40 meters, dark grey color     5.00

4999  Olivancillaria teaguei Klappenbach, Uruguay, 18-22 mm, fine+, white color, seldom listed    20.00

1373  Olivancillaria urceus Roding, Uruguay, 45-49 mm, fine+, dark patterned orangish/brown     7.00

2760  Olivancillaria urceus Roding, Argentina, 40-52 mm, fine+, just a couple, usual size     5.00

6265  Olivancillaria urceus Roding, 1798, Argentina, 34-36 mm, fine+, small size, trawled in 30-40 meters     3.50

1374  Olivancillaria uretai Klappenbach, 1965, Argentina, 28-34 mm, fine+, only a few, uncommon     7.50

1375  Olivancillaria vesica auricularia Lamarck, Argentina, 48-55 mm, fine+, grey, large size, some from Uruguay also    10.00

1708  Olivancillaria vesica auricularia Lamarck, 1810, Argentina, 40-45 mm, fine+, taken in sand in shallow water, nice quality     7.50

4228  Olivella cocosensis Olsson, Panama, 13-14 mm, fine+, dredged in 120 ft., Cebaco Island     3.50

5852  Olivella defiorei Klappenbach, 1964, Brazil, 10 mm, gem, taken at low tide off Guarapari     3.50

6923  Olivella formicacorsi Klappenbach, Uruguay, 09-11 mm, fine+, light tan color, small species     5.00

5553  Olivella morrisoni Olsson, 1956, Panama, 08-09 mm, fine+, dredged in 120-240 ft. depth     3.50

2523  Olivella puelcha Duclos, 1840, Argentina, 09-10 mm, fine+, white, a few     5.00

4080  Olivella tehuelcha Duclos, 1840, Argentina, 10-13 mm, fine+, light to dark brown, just a few     5.00

4229  Olivella volutella Lamarck, 1811, Panama, 19-21 mm, fine+, taken in shallow water, Cebaco Island     3.50

7071  Olivella watermani McGinty, 1940, Barbados, 09 mm, fine+, only one, dredged in 100 fathoms    10.00

*  TURBINELLIDAE      
2562  Benthovoluta kriegi Kilburn, 1971, South Africa, 60 mm, fine, light brown, thin lip as usual, from 100 fathoms    35.00

5690  Cyomesus barthelowi Bartsch, Taiwan, 42-46 mm, fine+, a couple only, dredged in deep water, formerly genus Teremachia.   125.00

2683  Tudicula porphyrostoma Adams & Reeve, 1850, Western Sahara, 30-39 mm, fine+, a couple from Senegal also, darker color    15.00

1404  Turbinella laevigata Anton, 1839, Brazil, 105-110mm, fine+, small size, select quality, w/o    15.00

0750  Vasum cassiforme Kiener, Brazil, 75-90 mm, fine+, brownish lavender aperture, select quality, long spines, w/o    40.00

*  VOLUTIDAE          
0691  Voluta americana Reeve, 1856, Brazil, 50-60 mm, fine+, flesh colored form, trawled in 40+meters    15.00

5004  Voluta ancilla Lightfoot, 1786, Argentina, 170 mm, fine, large size, only one    30.00

0695  Voluta barnesii Gray, Panama, 29-31 mm, fine+, dark fresh specimens    15.00

5889  Voluta bednalli Brazier, 1878, Indonesia, 125-132mm, gem, extra large size, bold black pattern on white base   350.00

2437  Voluta boswellae Rehder, South Africa, 52-54 mm, fine+, medium size, live taken, 250 meters   200.00

6110  Voluta charcoti Lamy, 1910, Antarctica, 36-41 mm, fine, fragile shell, dredged in 200+ meters   450.00

6187  Voluta chrysostoma Swainson, 1824, Indonesia, 53-55 mm, gem, top quality specimen of once great rarity   150.00

0703  Voluta complexa Iredale, Australia, 50-60 mm, fine, small form, trawled in 50 fathoms    15.00

2252  Voluta corderoi Carcelles, 1947, Argentina, 52-54 mm, fine+, trawled in 100+ meters, nice for this fragile and often damaged species   275.00

0705  Voluta cylleniformis Sowerby, 1844, Bahamas, 17-20 mm, gem, live taken, uncommon, some with dark pattern    25.00

0706  Voluta cylleniformis Sowerby, 1844, Bahamas, 14-20 mm, fine+, fresh dead, still very nice quality    15.00

5366  Voluta cymbiola Gmelin, 1791, Indonesia, 50-75 mm, fine, small size, collected in the early 1970's    75.00

5883  Voluta demarcoi garifuna , Honduras, 40-48 mm, fine+, light brown color, always small in size compared to typical demarcoi, (in press)    35.00

4832  Voluta dufresnei Donovan, 1823, Uruguay, 190-210mm, fine+, large form, dark and fresh with long tip    50.00

4401  Voluta dufresnei affinis Lahille, 1911, Argentina, 83-96 mm, fine+, stubby dwarf form, just a few    30.00

6724  Voluta dufresnei affinis Lahille 1895, Argentina, 95 mm, fine+, albinistic, muddy white, only one    60.00

6065  Voluta dufresnei typica Lahille, 1895, Argentina, 70-95 mm, fine+, dwarf form, from very shallow water, fully mature with thick lip and attracive zic-zac pattern    80.00

0712  Voluta ebraea Linne, Brazil, 165-187mm, fine+, GIANTS, just a few, scarce this size   125.00

0713  Voluta ebraea Linne, Brazil, 100-115mm, fine+, beautiful dark patterns    35.00

0714  Voluta ebraea Linne, Brazil, 145-163mm, fine+, BIG!  Dark and fresh, just a few    75.00

2919  Voluta ferussacii Donovan, 1824, Argentina, 100-120mm, fine+, Beautiful live taken specimens with orange lip, exceptional condition for this usually rough species   185.00

0717  Voluta gardneri Darragh, Australia, 70-84 mm, fine+, dredged in 130 meters, attractive patterns    60.00

0718  Voluta gardneri Darragh, Australia, 76-81 mm, fine, only a couple of these, slight scar    40.00

0720  Voluta gilchristi Sowerby, South Africa, 24-27 mm, fine, fresh dead, only a couple, still nice.    30.00

3920  Voluta grangeri Sowerby, 1900, Australia, 37-40 mm, fine+, form of mitraeformis, dark and fresh    20.00

0685  Voluta grossi Iredale, 1937, Australia, 50-64 mm, fine, trawled in 100 fathoms, light brown    15.00

0053  Voluta guttata McMichael, 1964, Australia, 40-45 mm, gem, trawled in 120+ meters, uncommon    75.00

2463  Voluta inopinata Darragh, 1979, Australia, 46-53 mm, fine+, smooth shoulder form, rare, trawled in 350 meters, a couple only   175.00

4372  Voluta johnsoni johnsoni Bartsch, 1942, Philippines, 133-138mm, fine+, greyish green, nice quality and size, w/o    80.00

1388  Voluta junonia Shaw, Florida, 90-110 mm, fine+, select quality, lip smoothed as usual but good dark patterns and free of scars    40.00

3599  Voluta knoxi Dell, 1956, New Zealand, 83-96 mm, fine, live taken but with flaw, a couple   350.00

0721  Voluta leonardhilli Petuch, 1989, Brazil, 12-15 mm, fine+, (previously listed as guildingi Sowerby) endemic from Fernando do Noronha Islands off NE Brasil,    45.00

0558  Voluta lutea Watson, 1882, New Zealand, 65-73 mm, fine+, only a couple, dredged in 350 meters   125.00

0596  Voluta lutea Watson, New Zealand, 110 mm, fine, dredged in 1400 feet, some with banding   200.00

2511  Voluta magellanica Gmelin, 1791, Argentina, 140-160mm, fine+, taken by scuba in 30+ meters, top quality, not seen in trawled shells    90.00

4998  Voluta magellanica Gmelin, 1791, Uruguay, 125-150mm, fine, trawled shells, still above average condition for this usually rough species    60.00

1422  Voluta marispuma Angioy & Biraghi, Java, 100-114mm, fine+, medium size live taken shells, a couple.  Previously listed as innexa Reeve    35.00

1423  Voluta marispuma Angioy & Biraghi, Java, 114-125mm, fine+, a couple, reddish brown form, nice patterns    45.00

5689  Voluta minima Bondarev, Taiwan, 26-32 mm, fine+, (Fulgoraria) rare deep water species    75.00

0728  Voluta mirabilis Finlay, 1926, New Zealand, 80-98 mm, good, trawled in 450 meters, good color and gloss but usual flaws    10.00

0731  Voluta mitraeformis Lamarck, Australia, 40-45 mm, fine+, brown pattern on cream base, w/o     5.00

0210  Voluta musica Linne, Venezuela, 74-83 mm, fine+, BIG! dark and fresh, top quality    50.00

0211  Voluta musica Linne, Venezuela, 75-79 mm, fine, trawled in shallow water off Punta Fijo    25.00

0268  Voluta musica guinaica Lamarck, 1811, Venezuela, 50-57 mm, fine+, smooth gray guinaica form from Margarita Island    15.00

0773  Voluta musica guinaica Lamarck, 1811, Venezuela, 58-64 mm, fine+, large size, from Margarita Island    25.00

2352  Voluta palawanica Doute, Philippines, 92 mm, fine, red/cream, heavy shell   150.00

5615  Voluta palawanica Doute, Philippines, 92 mm, fine+, attractive red/cream pattern   200.00

3682  Voluta palliatus Kaiser, 1977, Argentina, 99 mm, fine, only one, slight damage to protoconch, a nice example of the species   400.00

4869  Voluta palliatus Kaiser, Argentina, 89 mm, fine, fresh dead taken, but good spire and lip and generally quite decent for this rare species   250.00

4870  Voluta palliatus Kaiser, Argentina, 81 mm, fine+, not large but very nice live taken specimen with perfect protoconch and bright orange lip (thickened in last 3/4 inch)   500.00

1268  Voluta pescalia Clench & Turner, 1964, Uruguay, 73-80 mm, fine, trawled in 400 meters, only two   150.00

2978  Voluta praetexta Reeve, 1849, Australia, 33-38 mm, fine+, scarce now, delicate patterns, just a few    20.00

5748  Voluta pratasensis Lan, 1997, Taiwan, 38-42 mm, fine+, genus Saotomea, from 300 meters, South China Sea near Pratas Is., described in 1997   125.00

4503  Voluta pulcher Watson, 1882, Kerguelen Is., 67-71 mm, fine++, live taken, lip and protoconch perfect, not large size but very nice quality, dredged by Russian research vessel, 1990   550.00

5218  Voluta pulcher Watson, 1882, Heard Island, 82-86 mm, fine+, perfect lip and protoconch with minor irregularities on body whorl   750.00

0484  Voluta reevei Dall, 1907, Honduras, 15-16 mm, gem, Lyria (Enaeta), uncommon, only a few    50.00

6733  Voluta robusta marionae Pilsbry & Olsson, 1953, Cuba, 42-49 mm, good, trawled by royal red shrimper off northern coast of Cuba in 1969.  Good apex, color and pattern, but badly broken lip   150.00

5973  Voluta saotomensis Calvo & Coltro, 1997, Brazil, 60-62 mm, fine+, trawled in 40+ meters off Rio de Janeiro   150.00

3216  Voluta verconis Tate, 1892, Australia, 36-42 mm, gem, several, live taken, night scuba    50.00

4095  Voluta verconis Tate, 1892, Australia, 33-35 mm, fine+, white, only two    75.00

2271  Voluta zebra lineatina Du Pont & Weaver, 1967, Australia, 35-42 mm, fine+, unusual form with wide spaced axial lines    10.00

5638  Voluta zelindae Petuch, 1979, Brazil, 20-23 mm, fine, rare, from reefs off southern Bahia State    50.00

6130  Voluta zelindae Petuch, 1979, Brazil, 29-32 mm, gem, large size, dark patterns   125.00