Thomas Honker
honkerspecimen@bellsouth.net


 


BIVALVES

UNCLASSIFIED BIVALVES                     
5691  Amiantis purpuratus
Lamarck, 1818, Argentina, 60-65 mm, fine+, extra large size, from shallow water     5.00

6592  Amigdalum agglutinans Cantraine, 1835, Spain, 36-38 mm, fine+, dark brown, dredged in 20 meters     7.50

6184  Arcopagia robusta Stanley, 1844, Fr. Polynesia, 10-12 mm, fine+, from Huahine, just a few     2.50

2803  Asthaenothaerus rushi Pilsbry, 1897, Argentina, 20-22 mm, fine+, taken by scuba in 6-10 meters     5.00

2759  Darina solenoides King, 1832, Argentina, 27-35 mm, fine+, taken in shallow water, a couple     5.00

6970  Divaricella quadrisulcata D'Orbigny, 1842, Florida, 15-20 mm, fine+, delicate white pairs, from early 1980's     2.00

1233  Donax scortum Linne, India, 50-60 mm, fine+, interesting giant Donax     2.50

7061  Ischadium recurvum Rafinesque, 1820, Florida, 30-50 mm, fine+, taken in early 80's, hinged     2.00

5245  Leda electa A. Adams, 1846, Argentina, 52-57 mm, fine+, a few only, elongated white bivalve    15.00

6965  Mytilopsis leucophaeata Conrad, 1837, Florida, 18-22 mm, fine+, from Miami river, early 70's.     2.00

7062  Noetia ponderosa Say, 1822, Florida, 40-45 mm, fine+, heavy bivalve, just a few     2.00

4462  Pinctada radiata Leach, 1814, Philippines, 50-70 mm, fine+, interesting, ruffled with varied colors     5.00

5566  Polymesoda notabilis Deshayes, 1855, Panama, 25-28 mm, fine+, dredged in 240 ft., a couple only    10.00

4197  Sanguinolaria bertini Pilsbry & Lowe, 1932, Panama, 74-78 mm, fine+, dredged in 120 ft., rose colored    15.00

6079  Sanguinolaria tellinoides A. Adams, 1850, Panama, 70-74 mm, fine+, dark pink, just a few    15.00

6459  Solen tehuelchus Orbigny, 1846, Argentina, 70-75 mm, fine+, large size, with periostracum    15.00

2531  Tawera gayi Hupe, 1854, Argentina, 13-15 mm, fine+, dredged in 30-50 meters     5.00

5246  Tindaria striata King, 1831, Argentina, 11-14 mm, fine+, a couple, trawled in 170 meters    20.00

1248  Ungulina cuneata Spengler, Spain, 21-22 mm, fine+, from shallow water     5.00

*  CARDIIDAE          
6964  Anomalocardia auberiana Orbigny, 1842, Florida, 18-22 mm, fine+, Tampa Bay, early 1980's     1.50

3998  Cardium attenuatum Sowerby, 1840, Okinawa, 45-55 mm, gem, pinkish orange/yellow, uncommon    10.00

1211  Cardium beechei Reeve, 1840, Japan, 58-60 mm, fine+, intriguing coral pink, large for species, with or without brown periostracum    15.00

1212  Cardium beechei Reeve, 1840, Philippines, 35-45 mm, fine+, intriguing pinkish orange color     8.00

2697  Cardium belcheri Broderip & Sowerby, 1829, Panama, 30-36 mm, fine+, small but colorful, bright yellow    10.00

6180  Cardium coronatum Spengler in Schroter-1786, India, 30-36 mm, fine+, basic data only, trawled by shrimper     5.00

2318  Cardium cumingii Broderip, 1834, Panama, 26-30 mm, fine+, a couple, dredged in 120 ft., bright pink!    15.00

4967  Cardium egmontianum Shuttleworth, 1856, Florida, 40-60 mm, fine+, prickly cockle, nice pairs     3.00

4968  Cardium egmontianum Shuttleworth, 1856, Florida, 26-40 mm, fine+, albino form, uncommon     5.00

1220  Cardium granifera Broderip & Sowerby, Panama, 12 mm, fine+, dredged in 40 ft.     2.50

5978  Cardium manoeli Prado, 1993, Uruguay, 55-65 mm, fine+, trawled in about 30 meters, uncommon (a few diver taken ones from Argentina also)    20.00

4056  Cardium muricatum Linne, 1758, Brazil, 50-55 mm, fine+, yellowish with pink at margins     4.50

6301  Cardium muricatum Linne, 1758, Florida, 30-40 mm, fine+, small size, yellow color, from shallow water off west coast     2.50

1210  Cardium oxygonum Sowerby, 1834, India, 25-30 mm, fine+, reddish brown pattern on white, previously listed as arenicola Reeve,     2.50

2696  Cardium panamense Sowerby, 1833, Panama, 48-52 mm, fine+, taken at low tide off Gobernadora Island    10.00

2695  Cardium pristipleura Dall, 1901, Panama, 36-40 mm, fine+, lavender tinted, a couple from Mexico also    10.00

1225  Cardium ringens Bruguiere, 1789, Senegal, 30-33 mm, fine+, trawled, delicate ribbed structure    10.00

5529  Cardium robustum vanhyningi Clench & Smith, 1944, Florida, 75-92 mm, fine+, large size, scarce now    10.00

6299  Cardium robustum vanhyningi Clench & Smith, 1944, Florida, 60-68 mm, fine+, medium size, glued pairs     2.50

6300  Cardium robustum vanhyningi Clench & Smith, 1944, Florida, 50-59 mm, fine+, small size, glued pairs     1.50

4175  Fragum unedo Linne, Fiji Islands, 38-42 mm, fine+, reddish brown pattern/cream base     2.00

6208  Hemicardium dionaeum Sowerby, 1829, Fr. Polynesia, 13-17 mm, fine+, tiny heart cockle, just a couple     8.00

5402  Laevicardium biradiatum Bruguiere, 1789, Philippines, 35-40 mm, gem, taken in 30 meters, night diver    10.00

6475  Laevicardium laevigatum Linne, 1758, Bahamas, 30-45 mm, fine++, glossy white shells, some with pastel colors     5.00

6957  Laevicardium pictum Ravenel, 1861, Florida, 14-20 mm, fine+, small dredged pairs, from early 70's     2.00

5294  Meiocardia moltkiana Spengler, 1873, Philippines, 23-28 mm, fine+, just a couple    15.00

6932  Trachycardium magnum Linne, Florida, 50-55 mm, fine+, yellowish, nice large specimens     5.00

1213  Trigoniocardia biangulata Broderip & Sowerby, Panama, 21-23 mm, fine+, light brown, dredged     3.50

*  CARDITIDAE         
4216  Cardita affinis Sowerby, 1833, Panama, 35-45 mm, fine+, similar to radiata Sow., 1833     3.50

6103  Cardita ajar Bruguiere, 1792, Senegal, 17-22 mm, fine+, dredged off Dakar, just a couple     5.00

6541  Cardita floridana Conrad, 1838, Florida, 25-32 mm, fine+, nice large specimens, brown/white     5.00

1231  Cardita laticostata Sowerby, Panama, 33-39 mm, fine+, dark brown/white, striking!    10.00

3702  Cardita megastropha Gray, 1825, Panama, 29-31 mm, fine+, dredged in 120 ft., dark brown color variations     7.50

3254  Cardita senegalensis Reeve, 1843, Ivory Coast, 25 mm, fine+, only one,  scuba in 15 meters     3.50

6104  Cardita senegalensis Reeve, 1843, Senegal, 25-28 mm, fine+, from shallow water off Almadies     3.50

4221  Cardita spurca beebei Hertlein, 1958, Panama, 14-16 mm, fine+, dredged in 120 ft., brown/white     5.00

2682  Cardita tankervillei Wood, Senegal, 37-45 mm, fine+, dredged in 5-10 meters,     3.50

6947  Carditamera gracilis Schuttleworth, 1856, Venezuela, 18-24 mm, fine+, from Margarita Island     5.00

*  CHAMIDAE           
7025  Chama floridana Lamarck, 1819, Florida, 25-30 mm, fine+, white splashed with light purple    15.00

6454  Chama macerophylla Gmelin, 1791, Florida, 30-40 mm, fine+, attractive bright colored leafy specimens    25.00

3894  Pseudochama inezae F.M. Bayer, 1943, Florida, 35-45 mm, fine+, white, long leafy fronds    25.00

*  CORBULIDAE         
4083  Corbula patagonica D'Orbigny, 1846, Argentina, 14-15 mm, fine+, dredged in 10 meters on sand bottom     5.00

*  CRASSATELLIDAE     
6281  Crassatella brasiliensis Dall, 1903, Brazil, 22-30 mm, fine+, trawled in 100+ meters, pale pinkish pastels    12.00

5437  Eucrassatella antillarum Reeve, 1842, Panama, 45-50 mm, fine+, dredged in the Bay of Chiriqui    15.00

6493  Eucrassatella capensis Lamy, 1917, South Africa, 25-27 mm, fine+, dredged in 80 meters    15.00

1250  Eucrassatella digueti Lamy, Panama, 52-58 mm, fine+, uncommon, delicate brown/beige patterns    10.00

6492  Eucrassatella gilchristi Sowerby, 1904, South Africa, 30 mm, fine+, dredged in 80 meters    12.00

*  CULTELLIDAE        
4328  Ensis macha Molina, 1782, Argentina, 100-110mm, fine+, large razor clam, taken by diver in 10+ m.     7.50

6885  Ensis macha Molina, 1782, Argentina, 130-150mm, fine+, GIANT size, just a few    12.50

*  DONACIDAE          
6945  Donax denticulatus Linne, 1758, Venezuela, 22-26 mm, fine+, attractively patterned pairs, from Margarita Island     3.00

6971  Donax variabilis Say, 1822, Florida, 13-20 mm, fine+, pale pastels pairs, from early 1980's     1.00

*  FIMBRIDAE          
4174  Fimbria fimbriata Linne, Fiji Islands, 40-55 mm, fine+, uncommon, near white color     5.00

*  GAIMARDIIDAE       
5241  Gaimardia trapezina Lamarck, 1819, Argentina, 16-22 mm, fine+, dark brown bivalve, not often seen    10.00

*  GLYCEMERIDAE       
6959  Glycemeris decussata Linne, 1758, Florida, 27-33 mm, fine+, from off our coast, 10 fathoms in sand     5.00

1235  Glycemeris pectinata Gmelin, 1791, Florida, 18-25 mm, fine+, from early 1980's, "Finger Channels" south of Miami     3.50

7060  Glycemeris sericata Reeve, 1843, Bahamas, 18-24 mm, fine+, taken by scuba in 10 meters, a few     5.00

1236  Glycemeris tesselata Sowerby, 1833, Panama, 25-27 mm, fine+, brown/white, previously listed as canoa     4.50

6913  Glycemeris undata Linne, 1758, Florida, 30-45 mm, fine+, nice pairs, a couple only     5.00

*  HIATELLIDAE        
5984  Panopea abbreviata Valenciennes, 1839, Uruguay, 90-100 mm, fine+, taken in 35 meters, just a few    30.00

*  LIMIDAE            
5650  Ctenoides ales Finley, 1927, Japan, 60-65 mm, fine+, yellowish at margins, rare    40.00

2814  Ctenoides philippinarum Bartsch, 1913, Philippines, 27 mm, fine+, from tangle nets, 100 meters, previously listed as genus Acesta    12.00

6540  Lima lima Linne, 1758, Florida, 36-45 mm, fine+, shallow water species     5.00

6532  Lima pellucida C. B. Adams, 1846, Florida, 19-27 mm, fine+, delicate, from shallow water    10.00

6533  Lima pellucida C. B. Adams, 1846, Florida, 30-38 mm, fine+, large size from deeper water, a couple    20.00

6456  Lima scabra Born, 1778, Florida, 55-80 mm, fine+, spiny (scabrous) surface, from 10 fathoms     5.00

1243  Lima tenera Sowerby, 1843, Florida, 50-70 mm, fine+, scuba in 10 fathoms, smooth     5.00

*  LIMOPSIDAE         
6489  Limopsis chuni Thiele, 1931, South Africa, 25 mm, fine+, trawled in 150 meters, only one    20.00

*  LUCINIDAE          
4951  Codakia orbicularis Linne, 1758, Florida Keys, 45-55 mm, fine+, common white bivalve, from late 70's     2.00

6476  Lucina pectinata Gmelin, 1791, Florida, 40-55 mm, fine+, light peach colored, just a few     3.00

*  LYONSIIDAE         
5297  Lyonsia patagonica D'Orbigny, 1846, Argentina, 24-29 mm, fine+, lightweight fragile shell (previously listed under Entodesma)     5.00

*  MACTRIDAE          
4551  Mactra australis Lamarck, 1818, Australia, 30-35 mm, fine+, greyish/white, South Australia     2.00

5377  Mactra isabelleana D'Orbigny, 1846, Argentina, 47-52 mm, fine+, with partial periostracum     3.50

6081  Mactra marplatensis Doello-Jurado, 1918, Uruguay, 22-25 mm, fine+, basic data only, a couple     5.00

5302  Mactra petiti D'Orbigny, 1846, Argentina, 40-45 mm, fine+, from shallow water,     3.00

*  MALLETIIDAE        
6043  Malletia cumingii Hanley, Uruguay, 25-27 mm, fine+, trawled in 30 meters, greenish brown, fragile    10.00

6262  Yoldia eightsii Couthouy, 1839, Argentina, 23-28 mm, fine+, a couple, dark brown    20.00

*  MYIDAE             
6268  Sphenia hatcheri Pilsbry, 1899, Argentina, 14-15 mm, fine+, taken by scuba in 5-8 meters    10.00

*  NUCULANIDAE        
6045  Nucula puelcha D'Orbigny, Uruguay, 13-14 mm, fine+, dark greenish black, fragile     3.00

6042  Nuculana patagonica D'Orbigny, Uruguay, 25-27 mm, fine+, trawled in 30 meters, fragile bivalve    10.00

*  PECTINIDAE         
2625  Pecten acanthodes Dall, 1925, Florida, 20-24 mm, fine+, brown or brown/white color form, large size, scarce    20.00

5387  Pecten afribenedictus Kilburn & Dijkstra, 1995, South Africa, 46-57 mm, fine, Kilburn & Dijkstra, 1955, margin bottom valve chipped, rare    75.00

1124  Pecten antillarum Recluz, Bahamas, 12-20 mm, fine+, uncommon, white-some with yellowish tint    15.00

6952  Pecten antillarum Recluz, Bahamas, 16-20 mm, fine+, bright colors, rare, brown to yellow, no reds    25.00

1192  Pecten arthriticus Reeve, 1853, Panama, 44-54 mm, fine+, dark brown color variations, scarce now    35.00

1125  Pecten asperrimus Lamarck, 1819, Australia, 45-66 mm, fine+, 5 pc. set of bright color variations, shades of brown to brownish orange with lemon yellow and bright orange    25.00

1126  Pecten atkinos Sowerby, Australia, 38-41 mm, fine+, lavender form, large ones    15.00

2936  Pecten australis Sowerby, 1847, Australia, 65-78 mm, fine+, medium size, 3 pc. color set -- lemon yellow, purple/brown, and orange    40.00

0093  Pecten commutatus Montfort, Spain, 22-26 mm, fine+, dredged in 30 meters, pinkish lavender to dark lavender     5.00

1135  Pecten coruscans Hinds, Fr. Polynesia, 10-11 mm, fine+, white color form, a few only     5.00

1136  Pecten coruscans Hinds, 1845, Fr. Polynesia, 10-13 mm, fine+, four piece color set, yellow, red, mottled red/white and white    40.00

1138  Pecten cumingii Reeve, 1853, Australia, 35-40 mm, fine+, from off Queensland, a few     5.00

0094  Pecten dianeae Crandall, Okinawa, 30-39 mm, fine+, yellowish brown, only a few    20.00

3584  Pecten diegensis Dall, 1898, California, 69-84 mm, fine+, dark brown top valve, orange bottom valve, taken scuba in 20 meters,    25.00

4644  Pecten dringi Reeve, 1853, Australia, 40-47 mm, fine, taken off Dampier, a few only    15.00

3872  Pecten erythrocomatus Dall, Japan, 68-75 mm, fine+, white/tan, trawled in 50 fathoms off Hokkaido    45.00

4756  Pecten felipponei Dall, 1922, Argentina, 76-80 mm, fine+, nice quality and size, a couple   120.00

3600  Pecten flabellum Gmelin, 1791, Senegal, 35-45 mm, fine+, trawled, just a couple, mostly reds     4.50

1141  Pecten flexuosa Poli, 1795, Spain, 27-35 mm, fine+, delicate pastels, intriguing color variations     8.00

1142  Pecten flexuosa Poli, 1795, Spain, 22-30 mm, fine+, 5 pc. color set, superb variations, every one different, with lavender, light color, brown/white, yellowish, etc.    30.00

1418  Pecten fultoni Sowerby, 1904, South Africa, 27-30 mm, fine+, brown/white, trawled in 200+ meters    35.00

1143  Pecten gemmulata gemmulata Reeve, New Zealand, 20-28 mm, gem, attractive bright pastels,    15.00

4950  Pecten gibbus Linne, 1758, Florida, 35-50 mm, fine+, bright colors, purple/white     3.50

0217  Pecten glaber Linne, Italy, 45-50 mm, fine+, large bright yellow form, taken off Venice     7.50

1146  Pecten glaber Linne, Italy, 30-35 mm, fine+, orange color form, always on the small side     5.00

1147  Pecten glaber Linne, Italy, 30-40 mm, fine+, ten piece set of brilliant color variations: yellow, purple, black, orange, black/white mottled, near white    30.00

5431  Pecten glaber Linne, Italy, 50-60 mm, fine+, extra large, grey/white to dark brown    10.00

1379  Pecten hericius Gould, 1850, Washington, 50-68 mm, fine+, nice big ones, pink/white     6.00

2185  Pecten humilis Sowerby, South Africa, 17-19 mm, fine+, trawled off Cape St. Francis, 150 meters    15.00

1150  Pecten hybridum Gmelin, Congo, 33-35 mm, fine+, dark grey color, nice quality    10.00

1152  Pecten imbricata Gmelin, Florida, 32-37 mm, fine+, select knobby specimens, taken by scuba in 10 fathoms off our coast    25.00

1153  Pecten imbricata Gmelin, Florida, 38-43 mm, fine+, JUMBOS with pink knobs! The biggest and best, only a few    75.00

1154  Pecten imbricata Gmelin, Florida, 08-44 mm, fine+, twelve piece growth series including the 15, 25, 50 and 75$ sizes down to 10 mm. Lots of variation in color and tinting.   125.00

6121  Pecten imbricata Gmelin, Florida, 22-32 mm, fine+, knobby specimens from 10 fathoms off our coast    15.00

6825  Pecten imbricata Gemlin, Florida, 38-44 mm, fine+, extra large size with spectacular white knobs, just a few of these    50.00

1156  Pecten irradians concentricus Say, 1822, Florida, 55-58 mm, fine+, exceptional size and quality for this usually drab appearing species, dark grey/white, attractive actually    10.00

4865  Pecten langfordi Dall, Bartsch & Rehder, Hawaii, 26 mm, fine, large size, orange/white, only one    80.00

1163  Pecten leopardus Reeve, Australia, 70-73 mm, fine+, trawled off Queensland, large size     5.00

1165  Pecten lischkei Dunker, 1850, Uruguay, 61-68 mm, fine+, usual marginal chipping, some from Argentina also    15.00

4434  Pecten lischkei Dunker, 1850, Argentina, 60-65 mm, fine+, unique dark reddish orange form with dark brown rays,    75.00

4435  Pecten lischkei Dunker, 1850, Argentina, 51-60 mm, fine+, unique white form with dark brown rays,    50.00

6922  Pecten lischkei Dunker, 1850, Uruguay, 49-54 mm, fine+, reddish brown color, unusual color form, trawled in 120 meters    25.00

2513  Pecten madrynensis Lahille, Argentina, 27 mm, fine+, only one, trawled in 40+ meters    80.00

2514  Pecten madrynensis Lahille, Argentina, 35-37 mm, fine+, nice quality for this usually rough species   120.00

6406  Pecten magnificus Sowerby, 1835, Galapagos, 170-180mm, fine, From 70's collection, huge size but a bit rough, fine quality only, a couple only   750.00

5397  Pecten maldivense Smith, 1903, Philippines, 25-29 mm, gem, taken in 30 meters, night diving    35.00

5115  Pecten maximus Linne, 1758, England, 45-70 mm, fine+, dark colored, basic data only    10.00

5116  Pecten maximus Linne, 1758, England, 95-120 mm, fine+, large size, basic data only    15.00

6436  Pecten maximus Linne, 1758, Spain, 55-60 mm, fine, white color form, just a couple    10.00

1166  Pecten mildredae Bayer, Florida, 22-26 mm, fine+, small size, purple or purplish brown color form, a few reds, prominently scaled ribs   125.00

1167  Pecten mildredae Bayer, Florida, 27-35 mm, fine+, purple or red color form, prominent scales and ribs   225.00

1168  Pecten mildredae Bayer, Florida, 36-46 mm, fine, mottled purple/white, prominent ribs but scales somewhat eroded   150.00

6411  Pecten mildredae Bayer, Florida, 38-44 mm, fine+, largest size, cream/purple   275.00

6412  Pecten mildredae Bayer, Florida, 39-44 mm, fine+, largest size, solid red color, very rare now  (unique yellow shell 44 gem 1800$)   350.00

1170  Pecten multisquamata Dunker, Florida, 45-52 mm, fine, reddish purple, minor scars from attachments on top valve, rare in Florida   125.00

3367  Pecten multisquamata Dunker, Bahamas, 40-50 mm, fine++, purplish color, large size (a couple from off our coast also)   250.00

6642  Pecten multisquamata Dunker, Brazil, 27 mm, fine+, interesting small variation (?)    50.00

1169  Pecten multistriata Poli, Italy, 14-22 mm, fine+, SPECIAL, purple or orange     3.00

5010  Pecten natans Philippi, 1845, Argentina, 69-83 mm, fine+, grey to brown with axial stripes, a couple   125.00

0261  Pecten nodosus Linne, Colombia, 22-29 mm, fine, small size, fine only     3.00

0980  Pecten nodosus Linne, Colombia, 75 mm, fine+, only one, trawled off the Guajira Peninsula.  The Colombian form is fairly smooth, not knobby    15.00

3257  Pecten nodosus Linne, Florida, 90 mm, fine++, only one, live taken by scuba, nice example of light fairly smooth color form, similar to Colombian form.    25.00

6134  Pecten noronhensis E. A. Smith, 1885, Brazil, 24-30 mm, fine+, a couple only    75.00

1173  Pecten opercularis Linne, Italy, 50-55 mm, fine+, pair, yellowish and purple color     5.00

1174  Pecten ornata Lamarck, Bahamas, 20-30 mm, fine+, purple/white, uncommon    12.00

0693  Pecten pallium Linne, 1758, Fr. Polynesia, 50-65 mm, fine+, some from Marquesas, a few from Huahine    15.00

4571  Pecten pallium Linne, 1758, Thailand, 70-75 mm, fine+, dark reddish purple, hard to get now this size    10.00

3930  Pecten patagonica King & Broderip, 1832, Argentina, 72-74 mm, fine, a couple, similar to lischkei but much heavier in weight, trawled in 70+ meters off Tierra del Fuego    75.00

1175  Pecten perulus Olsson, Panama, 25-28 mm, fine+, Attractive patterns, a few    10.00

0498  Pecten pes felis Linne, 1758, Canary Islands, 57-66 mm, fine+, a couple, smooth brown form, large size    35.00

1178  Pecten pyxidatus Born, Thailand, 45-50 mm, fine+, trawled in 250 ft. near coast of Burma     2.50

1179  Pecten raveneli Dall, Florida, 42-53 mm, fine, lavender/reddish brown color, trawled by scallop boats in late 70's, margins typically rough     5.00

1182  Pecten sentis Reeve, Florida, 27-34 mm, fine+, reddish orange or purple form     5.00

1183  Pecten sentis Reeve, Florida, 26-32 mm, fine+, 6 piece set of color variations    20.00

1184  Pecten septemradiatum Muller, Spain, 35-45 mm, fine+, dredged in deep water, uncommon    25.00

0762  Pecten sericeus Hinds, 1845, Panama, 65-75 mm, fine+, only a few, brown, dredged in 120+ ft.    10.00

1189  Pecten squamata Gmelin, Japan, 42 mm, fine+, pale coral pink, a couple only    10.00

3218  Pecten strangei Reeve, 1853, Australia, 35-42 mm, fine+, a couple, trawled in 40-50 meters    30.00

1190  Pecten striatus Schumacher, Japan, 45-47 mm, fine+, dark brown ot coral pink, colorful    10.00

1191  Pecten striatus Schumacher, 1817, Japan, 35-42 mm, fine+, attractive pastel color variations     7.50

6910  Pecten subplicatus Sowerby II, 1842, Thailand, 26-32 mm, fine+, a couple, dredged in deep water off Phuket     2.00

1194  Pecten superbus Sowerby, Okinawa, 55-65 mm, gem, reddish orange, intriguing species    30.00

1195  Pecten superbus Sowerby, Okinawa, 49-54 mm, gem, reddish orange, medium size    20.00

1707  Pecten teheulchus Orbigny, 1846, Argentina, 68-78 mm, fine+, trawled, only a few of these larger ones    15.00

4068  Pecten tumbezensis Orbigny, 1846, Panama, 30-36 mm, fine+, dredged in 120 ft. grey/white    10.00

1202  Pecten varia Linne, Spain, 50-60 mm, fine+, prominent scales on ribs, usual brown color     7.50

1848  Pecten vexillum Reeve, 1853, Philippines, 40-50 mm, fine+, unusual large red/white color form     5.00

*  PERIPLOMATIDAE     
6943  Periploma margaritaceum Lamarck, 1801, Venezuela, 25-35 mm, fine+, "spoon clam", rare white bivalve    12.00

*  PETRICOLIDAE       
2527  Petricola patagonica D'Orbigny, 1846, Argentina, 31-33 mm, fine+, a couple, from shallow water     5.00

6958  Petricola pholadiformis Lamarck, 1818, Florida, 30-38 mm, fine+, small 'Angel Wing', from early 1980's     2.00

*  PHOLADIDAE         
1242  Cyrtopleura costata Linne, Florida, 100-130mm, fine+, white "Angel Wing", only two    20.00

*  PLACUNIDAE         
6238  Placuna placenta Linne, 1758, Japan, 95-110 mm, fine+, delicate translucent bivalve, diver taken    25.00

*  PLICATULIDAE       
6080  Plicatula spondyloidea Meuschen, Uruguay, 31-33 mm, fine+, basic data only, a couple    10.00

*  PSAMMOBIIDAE       
5382  Tagelus plebeius Lightfoot, 1786, Argentina, 52-65 mm, fine+, from shallow water,     4.00

*  SEMELIDAE          
4970  Semele proficua Pulteney, 1799, Florida, 25-30 mm, fine+, uncommon, intertidal     2.50

1254  Semele zebuensis Hanley, Japan, 47-50 mm, fine+, white with tan rays, concentric ridges     4.50

*  SOLENIDAE          
2528  Solen tehuelchus D'Orbigny, 1843, Brazil, 25-27 mm, fine+, delicate long razor clam, small size     3.00

*  SPONDYLIDAE        
2584  Spondylus americanus Hermann, Florida, 30-70 mm, fine+, short spines on top valve, attached to wreckage in 20-30 meters, some color in body and spines    35.00

2765  Spondylus americanus Hermann, Florida, 100-150mm, fine+, from 100-120 ft., spines both valves, some colored (colors are more common in shallower depth)    75.00

2766  Spondylus americanus Hermann, Florida, 125-160mm, fine+, long graceful spines both valves, deep water form very rarely seen today, white or with some color in spines and/or body   125.00

1109  Spondylus imperialis Chenu, 1843, India, 75-85 mm, fine+, long spines, pinkish cast, only a few    10.00

2894  Spondylus regius Linne, Japan, 110-130mm, fine+, magenta color with lighter color spines    30.00

4279  Spondylus regius Linne, 1758, Philippines, 130-150mm, fine+, bright orange color form, spectacular, basic data only    75.00

5795  Spondylus versicolor Schriebers, 1793, Taiwan, 30-40 mm, fine+, orange color, diver taken    10.00

*  TELLINIDAE         
4208  Florimetis asthenodon Pilsbry, 1932, Panama, 35-37 mm, fine+, white, dredged in 120 ft.     7.50

6063  Macoma uruguayensis E. A. Smith, 1885, Uruguay, 18-23 mm, fine+, a couple from Argentina also     6.00

5754  Scutarcopagia scobinata Linne, 1758, Fr. Polynesia, 40-50 mm, fine+, from Huahine, taken in shallow water     5.00

5017  Strigilla rombergi Morch, 1953, Argentina, 12-14 mm, fine+, pinkish umbones, rare     7.50

1244  Tellina balaustina Linne, 1758, Spain, 16-18 mm, fine+, inflated valves with delicate pink rays     5.00

2445  Tellina crassa Pennant, 1777, Spain, 42-48 mm, fine+, white with pink rays, concentric ribs, dredged 12 meters on sand bottom     5.00

1251  Tellina cumingii Hedley, Panama, 40-45 mm, fine+, dredged in 240 ft.     5.00

4825  Tellina donacina Linne, 1758, Spain, 18-23 mm, fine+, pink with rays, dredged in 12 meters     2.00

6980  Tellina fausta Pultney, 1799, Florida, 50-70 mm, fine+, white pairs, uncommon     5.00

5298  Tellina gibber Ihering, 1907, Argentina, 12-17 mm, fine+, small white shell     5.00

4230  Tellina hertleini Olsson, 1961, Panama, 45-50 mm, fine+, dredged in 120 ft., white    10.00

1245  Tellina incarnata Linne, Spain, 30-35 mm, fine+, delicate coral pink/orange pastels     2.50

6023  Tellina lineata Turton, 1819, Florida, 25-29 mm, fine+, bright pink color form, uncommon     3.00

4853  Tellina listeri Roding, 1798, Bahamas, 50-70 mm, fine+, yellowish with tan pattern, large size     3.00

5736  Tellina magna Spengler, 1798, Florida, 80 mm, fine, fresh dead pair, good color and gloss    20.00

4218  Tellina mantaensis Pilsbry & Olsson, 1943, Panama, 24-26 mm, fine+, dredged in 120 ft., dark pink color     5.00

4824  Tellina nitida Poli, 1791, Spain, 31-47 mm, fine+, pale pastels, some dredged in 12 meters     2.00

2515  Tellina petitiana D'Orbigny, 1846, Argentina, 40-46 mm, fine+, from 10-15 meters on sand bottom     4.00

5466  Tellina planata Linne, 1758, Spain, 53-60 mm, fine+, pale pinkish, from shallow water in sand     2.00

3539  Tellina prora Hanley, 1844, Panama, 55-57 mm, fine+, deep pink, dredged in 120 ft.    10.00

2455  Tellina pulchella Lamarck, 1818, Spain, 23-27 mm, fine+, coral pink with rays, dredged in 12 meters     2.50

6944  Tellina punicea Born, 1778, Venezuela, 40-44 mm, fine, lavender pairs, just a few     4.00

7063  Tellina radiata Linne, 1758, Bahamas, 40-55 mm, fine+, from late 1960's, scarce today     5.00

4205  Tellina recurvata Hertlein & Strong, 1949, Panama, 22-24 mm, fine+, dredged in 120 to 240 ft.     3.50

6044  Tellina sandix Boss, Uruguay, 15-20 mm, fine+, trawled in 40 meters, pink, fragile     5.00

4465  Tellina serrata Brocchi, 1814, Spain, 32-41 mm, fine+, smooth white Tellin, from 12 meters    10.00

4823  Tellina tenuis Da Costa, 1778, Spain, 18-24 mm, fine+, pastels, dredged in 12 meters     2.00

6210  Tellina tithonia Gould, 1856, Fr. Polynesia, 15-17 mm, fine+, small white tellin     2.00

*  TRACIIDAE          
5932  Thracia pubescens Pulteny, 1799, Spain, 84 mm, fine+, dredged in 30 meters off Malaga    35.00

*  UNGULINIDAE        
1702  Diplodonta patagonica D'Orbigny, 1842, Argentina, 10-13 mm, fine+, a few, white bivalve taken intertidally     5.00

*  VENERIDAE          
5625  Callista chione Linne, 1758, Italy, 45-65 mm, fine+, dredged in shallow water     4.00

2666  Callista eucymata Dall, 1889, Brazil, 25-28 mm, fine+, attractive brown and beige patterned     6.00

6972  Callista eucymata Dall, 1890, Florida, 15-20 mm, fine+, small pairs dredged off Tampa in early 70's     3.00

6469  Chione cancellata Linne, 1758, Bahamas, 32-34 mm, fine+, taken snorkeling on sand/grass bottom     3.00

6999  Chione grus Say, 1822, Florida, 11-13 mm, fine+, dredged off St. Augustine in early 70's     5.00

6557  Chione intapurpurea Conrad, 1849, Florida, 22-26 mm, fine+, interior purple stain    10.00

6858  Chione latilirata Conrad, 1841, Florida, 25-35 mm, fine+, large for species, dredged off Florida east coast in early 1970's     2.50

4357  Chione paphia Linne, 1758, Venezuela, 26-34 mm, fine+, from Los Roques, just a couple     4.00

4209  Cyclinella ulloana Hertlein & Strong, 1948, Panama, 35-45 mm, fine+, white, dredged in 120 ft.     5.00

6543  Dosinia elegans Conrad, 1846, Florida, 50-62 mm, fine+, large specimens, concentric ribbing     3.00

6185  Gafrarium pectinatum Linne, 1758, Fr. Polynesia, 35-40 mm, fine+, from Huahine, taken in shallow water     3.50

3030  Globivenus effosa , Spain, 22-25 mm, fine+, a couple, dredged in 60 meters    45.00

6966  Gouldia cerina C. B. Adams, 1845, Florida, 10-12 mm, fine+, dredged off St. Augustine, early 70's     2.00

6183  Lioconcha philippinarum Hanley, 1869, Fr. Polynesia, 10-15 mm, fine+, from Huahine, in shallow water     3.50

6931  Macrocallista maculata Linne, Florida, 25-40 mm, fine+, small but colorful and attractive pairs     3.00

6297  Macrocallista nimbosa Lightfoot, 1786, Florida, 60-78 mm, fine+, medium size pairs     1.50

6298  Macrocallista nimbosa Lightfoot, 1786, Florida, 40-58 mm, fine+, small size, dark color     1.00

6025  Megapitaria squalida Sowerby, 1835, Mexico, 80-90 mm, fine+, extra large form, trawled in early 70's.    10.00

4310  Meretrix lusoria Roding, 1798, Japan, 55-60 mm, fine+, greyish yellow, dark ziczac pattern     5.00

4541  Notocallista disrupta Sowerby, Australia, 21-25 mm, fine+, trawled in 15 meters     5.00

5860  Periglypta listeri Gray, 1838, Bahamas, 40-60 mm, fine+, heavy and coarsely sculptured, fresh dead     5.00

5296  Periglypta magnifica Sowerby, 1875, Philippines, 110-120mm, fine+, heavy shell, basic data only, previously listed as puerpura Linne    15.00

2700  Pitar callicomatus Dall, 1902, Panama, 40-50 mm, fine+, dredged in 120+ ft., white    10.00

6948  Pitar dione Linne, 1758, Venezuela, 40-50 mm, good, from Margarita Island, seldom seen    10.00

3553  Pitar fulminata Mencke, 1828, Florida, 15-23 mm, fine+, dredged off St. Augustine, 20 fathoms     2.50

5844  Pitar helenae Olsson, 1961, Panama, 18-20 mm, fine+, White with light brown pattern     6.00

4207  Pitar tortuosus Broderip, 1835, Panama, 35-40 mm, fine+, white, dredged in 120 ft.     5.00

2757  Pitaria rostrata Koch, 1844, Argentina, 45-50 mm, fine+, white, from shallow water     2.50

4553  Placamen flindersi Cotton & Godfrey, 1938, Australia, 17-20 mm, fine+, trawled in 15 meters,     5.00

4554  Placamen placidum Philippi, 1844, Australia, 22-26 mm, fine, trawled in 15 meters,     3.50

2758  Protothaca antiqua King & Broderip, 1835, Argentina, 46-66 mm, fine+, cancellate sculpture, from shallow water     5.00

4203  Protothaca asperrima Sowerby, 1835, Panama, 35-42 mm, fine+, white, some with grey pattern     3.50

4236  Protothaca pectorina Lamarck, 1818, Brazil, 30-35 mm, fine+, dark brown/white, attractive     2.50

3077  Tawera lagopus Lamarck, 1818, Australia, 30-36 mm, fine+, trawled in 15 meters, south coast     3.50

3092  Tivela mactroides Born, 1778, Venezuela, 25-30 mm, fine+, pairs, beautiful colors and patterns     2.00

5299  Transenpitar americana Doello-Jurado, 1951, Argentina, 14-18 mm, fine+, shallow water, at low tide     5.00

3253  Venus punctigera Dautzenberg & Fischer, Western Sahara, 15-22 mm, fine+, some dredged in 20 meters off Senegal too    15.00

5007  Venus rosalina Rang, Western Sahara, 25-31 mm, fine+, only a couple     7.50

4464  Venus verrucosa Linne, 1758, Western Sahara, 28-30 mm, fine+, ruffled scuplture, a few     3.50