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Trochidae

Updated April 2, 2008

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Note:  If you asked most Trochidae fans exactly why they like this multitudinous, taxonomically - fascinating, wonderfully variably - shaped, often "Irridescent" family, they will often just smile and say something like "I just DO!! A word of caution- this crowd can be down-right ADDICTIVE!!  

Trochidae

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Stock #   # available    Name    Description    Locality    Price ($USD)


....15219...(5)...Arene tricarinata Stearns, 1872...3mm, F to F+. White to gray with tiny specks-get out the hand-lens!..Florida...$4 for 2  (5 available)


...30591...(1)...Astele bularra Garrard, 1961....29 mm, F+ high.  Beautiful, finely beaded spiral cords & with great lip. Good size too...Australia...$12 (1 available)

....30592...(1)...Astele bularra Garrard, 1961....23mm, F.  Discount specimen with mild lip damage...Australia...$5  (1 available)


....29958...(1)...Bathybembix bairdi Dall, 1889....43mm, F+ w/operc & perio.  Fragile & elegant deep water Trochidae ...Washington...$32  (1 available)

....27303...(3)...Bathybembix bairdi Dall, 1889....36 to 41mm, F+ w/o.  Nice examples of this big deep water Trochidae with greenish periostracum...Washington...$30  (3 available)

....27304...(1)...Bathybembix bairdi Dall, 1889....47mm, F+ w/o. Big, slightly gerontic specimen of this deep water Trochidae...Washington...$35  (1 available)


sold...Calliostoma antonii Koch In Philippi, 1843....22 mm, F++ w/o...Good specimen, fantastic data - the works! Panama...retained for photo

....32057...(2)...Calliostoma antoni Koch, 1843....22 to 24mm, F++ w/o.  Excellent examples, mottled in shades of greenish-gray..Panama...$3  (2 available)


....30599...(2)...Calliostoma adspersum Philippi, 1851....16mm, F+ 1w/o.  Fine examples of this tiny top...Brazil...$7  (2 available)


....30003...(1)...Calliostoma africanum Bartsch, 1915....12mm, F++.  Classically Calliostoma, with finely beaded spiral cords...South Africa...$5  (1 available)


....30603...(1)...Calliostoma armillata Wood, 1828....34mm, F+.  Large, lovely example with finely beaded cords...Australia...$13  (1 available)


....19151...(3)...Calliostoma brunneopictum Quinn, 1992...6 to 7mm, F+.  High apex, brown spots on gray-tan...Brazil...$10  (3 available)


....22630...(5)...Calliostoma (Astele) bullara Garrard, 1961...25 to 28mm, F+.  Super-fine beading & a golden sheen. Beautiful!...Australia...$10  (5 available)


....30005...(1)...Calliostoma canaliculatum Lightfoot, 1786....25mm, F++ w/operc.  Excellent example with great lip.ex col ...Washington...$9  (1 available)

....30605...(3)...Calliostoma canaliculatum Lightfoot, 1786....26 to 33mm, F+ some w/o.  Strongly corded & with slightly channeled sutures (appropriate for the name!)...California...$9  (3 available)


....30607...(1)...Calliostoma conulum Linne, 1758....21mm, F+ w/o.  High spired & shiny smooth...Italy...$4  (1 available)

sold...Calliostoma conulum Linne, 1758....17mm, F++.  About the size, shape & colour of incence cones. Just dont light the apex!...Italy...retained for photo


NEW...34030...(3)...Calliostoma coppingeri Smith, 1880....11 to 13mm. F++ w/o.  Deep water species with light tan base & darker, pearly spire...Uruguay...$13  (3 available)

....30609...(1)...Calliostoma coppingeri Smith, 1880....5mm, F+.  Pastel orange-tan micro Trochid...Argentina...$9  (1 available)

....15154...(2)...Calliostoma coppingeri var. major Castellanos & Fernandez, 1976...11 - 12mm, F++ w/o. Dark brown..Argentina...$16  (2 available)


....27799...(2)...Calliostoma depictum Dall, 1927....8 to 10mm, F++.  Fine, complex, dark red pattern...Brazil...$12  (2 available)


....29597...(1)...Calliostoma euglyptum A. Adams, 1854....19mm, F++.  Lovely purple-pink with cream flammules...Florida...$20  (1 available)

....12773...(3)...Calliostoma euglyptum A. Adams,  1854...10 - 11mm, F+/F++ w/o. Dark red & finely beaded..Panama...$15  (3 available)


....30613...(1)...Calliostoma fonkii Philippi, 1860....11mm, F+ w/o.  Real fonkishell, man!! Scarce endemic...Chile...$15  (1 available)


....30614...(1)...Calliostoma formosense Smith, 1907....47mm, F++ w/o.  Big, prime specimen complete with whole lip & operculum...Taiwan...$12  (1 available)

....28005...(4)...Calliostoma formosense Smith, 1907...51 to 53mm, F+.  Large, sivery-tan with brown spots & dashes...Taiwan...$12  (4 available)

....26103...(1)...Calliostoma formosense E. A. Smith 1907....50mm, F+ high: nice.  Good, big specimen of this classic favorite...South China Sea...$12  (1 available)

....23679...(1)...Calliostoma formosense E. A. Smith, 1907...55mm, F+ w/operc.  Large, classic shape, live taken collectors item...Philippines...$12  (1 available)

....7529...(1)...Calliostoma formosense E.A.Smith...53 mm, ..F+. An impressive species!.Taiwan...$5  (1 available)


....18624...(1)...Calliostoma gemmosum Reeve, 1842...15mm, F++ w. operc.  Inscised brown lines on tan granulose top...Brazil...$14  (1 available)


....7501...(1)...Calliostoma granulatum Born, 1778 ...28mm, F++ w/o .Spain...$3  (1 available)

....30616...(1)...Calliostoma granulatum Born, 1778....17mm, F++ w/o.  Dark tan with brown axial flames...Portugal...$4  (1 available)

....30617...(1)...Calliostoma granulatum Born, 1778....27mm, F+.  Large, lovely specimen with finely beaded cords...France?...$5  (1 available)

....2424...(1)...Calliostoma granulatum Born, 1778....27-32mm, F+ high - F++, W/O. Beautiful Pairs. SPECIAL...Spain...$5  (1 available)


...32058...(1)...Calliostoma iridium Dall, 1896....18mm, F++ w/o. (How come irridium is so much cheaper than platinum when it comes to Calliostoma?) Beautiful iridescent yellowish, with red-brown flamules..Panama...$18  (1 available)


....32060...(3)...Calliostoma nepheloide Dall, 1913....19 to 20mm, F++.  Yellow-tan with brown spots & finely beaded..Panama...$9  (3 available)


NEW...34031...(3)...Calliostoma jucundum Gould, 1849....10 to 11mm. F++.  Neat tan species with fine spiral cords...Uruguay...$14  (3 available)


....30010...(1)...Calliostoma jujubinum Gmelin, 1791....10mm, F.  Crabbed but decent example in shades of purple & orange-pink...Florida...$5  (1 available)

....30011...(2)...Calliostoma jujubinum tampaense Conrad, 1846....11, 12mm, F+.  Cream, boldly mottled in dark red...Florida...$7  (2 available)

....15155...(1)...Calliostoma jujubinum Gmelin, 1791...11 - 15mm, F+. Light pink to dark brown with pearly interior..Florida...$5  (1 available)


....15215...(5pr)...Calliostoma laugieri Payraudeau, 1826...8mm, F+. Brown with darker blotches..Spain...$3/pair  (5 pairs available)


....32059...(2)...Calliostoma leanum Adams, 1852....6mm, F++ w/o.  Pretty little species with dark red peripheral spots..Panama...$4  (2 available)


....29836A...(2)...Calliostoma ligatum Gould, 1849....16 to 21mm, F+ high.  Nice! Tan spiral ridges over reddish brown, with irridescent interior...California...$3  (2 available)Oversize

....15523...(1)...Calliostoma ligatum Gould, 1849...20mm, F+.  Tan with brown lines & pearly interior..California...$5  (1 available)

....30012...(2)...Calliostoma ligatum Gould, 1849....25, 27mm, F+ w/operc.  Nice, large, strongly corded specimens. ex col...British Columbia...$3  (2 available)

....30013...(pr)...Calliostoma ligatum Gould, 1849....17 & 19mm, F+.  pair from the OC...West North America...$4/pair  (1 pair available)

....30621...(1)...Calliostoma ligatum Gould, 1849....15mm, F+.  ...California...$3  (1 available)


....30619...(1)...Calliostoma marshalli Lowe, 1935....12mm, F+.  Mottled shades of gray, with micro-fine beading...California...$3  (1 available)


....27800...(3)...Calliostoma militaris von Ihering, 1907....27 to 30mm, F++ w/o.  Excellent examples of this highly beaded scarce species...Brazil...$45  (3 available)


....30014...(2)...Calliostoma monile Reeve, 1843....17, 18mm, F+.  Pretty pink & white spotted periphery. ex col...Australia...$4  (2 available)


sold...Calliostoma multiliratum Sowerby, 1875....23 to 26mm. F++. Large, fresh examples, orangey tan with reddish spots...South China Sea...retained for photo

....25534...(1)...Calliostoma multiliratum Sowerby, 1875....19mm, F++.  Excellent smaller specimen...South China Sea...$5  (1 available)


NEW...34032...(3)...Calliostoma nordenskjoldi Strebel, 1906....6 to 8mm. F++.  Curiously Nordic-sounding Trochids from the Deep South...Uruguay...$32  (3 available)

....32989...(1)...Calliostoma nordenskoldi Sel, 1908....8mm. F++.  Small silvery-white, faintly irridescent endemic...Uruguay...$25  (1 available)


....30940...(2)...Calliostoma ornatum Lamarck, 1822....20 to 22mm, F++ w/o.  Fresh specimens with finely beaded spiral cords...South Africa...$7  (2 available)


....30015...(1)...Calliostoma pulchrum Adams, 1850....7mm, F.  Pink spotted sharp shoulders. Crabbed but decent...Florida...$6  (1 available)

...2401...8pr...Calliostoma pulchrum C.B. Adams, 1850....5-7 mm, F+.SPECIAL! Pairs...Florida...$5/pair (8 pairs. available)

sold..Calliostoma pulchrum C. B. Adams, 1850....6mm, F++. Tan & gold with concave whorls..Florida.....retained for photo


....31833...(1)...Calliostoma roseolum Dall, 1880....12mm, F++.  Pretty with regular pastel pink markings on white...Florida...$4  (1 available)


....19152...(4)...Calliostoma rota Quinn, 1992...6 to 7mm, F+.  Brown blotches on pearly gray, with twin shoulder ridges...Brazil...$15  (4 available)


....22633...(1)...Calliostoma rubiginosa Valenciennes, 1846...25mm, F+.  Glorious! spiral lines of  yellow & pink beads over orange mottling...Australia...$15 (1 available)


....30016...(1)...Calliostoma scotti Kilburn, 1973....40mm, F.  Good if slightly rough specimen of this relatively recent species...Mozambique...$12  (1 available)


....30624...(2)...Calliostoma shinagawaensis Tokunaga, 1902....16, 17mm, F+.  With pretty irridescent sheen & orange spots...Japan...$10  (2 available)

...30017...(1)...Calliostoma shinagawaensis Tokunaga, 1902....13 mm. F+. With microscopically beaded, strongly ridged spiral sculpture & gold peripheral spots on cream...Japan...$10 (1 available)

....30625...(1)...Calliostoma shinagawaensis Tokunaga, 1902....13mm, F+ w/o.  Creamy white with orange spots & complete with tiny operculum...Japan...$7  (1 available)



 

NEW...33867...(1)...Calliostoma soyoae Ikebem, 1942....15mm. F++.  About as big as this species gets, with finely granulose spiral cords...Philippines...$9  (1 available)

....30626...(1)...Calliostoma soyoae Ikebem, 1942....13mm, F+ w/o.  Excellent example, with lovely sheen, micro-beaded spiral cords & rounded whorls...Japan...$8  (1 available)


...33570...(1)...Callistoma ticaonica Adams, 1851....11mm. F+.  Fresh taken & fairly dark, with tiny red peripheral spots...Philippines...$4  (1 available)

....32869...(1)...Calliostoma ticaonica A. Adams, 1851....10mm. F++.  Excellent example mottled in pinkish-tan...Philippines...$5  (1 available)

....27638...(pr)...Calliostoma cf. ticaonica Adams, 1851....13mm, F++.  Nice pair, showing light & dark extremes of coloration...Philippines...$6/pair  (1 pair available)

....29714...(1)...Calliostoma ticaonica Adams, 1851....14mm, F++.  Finely corded & with red-brown axial markings...Philippines...$4  (1 available)

....30628...(2)...Calliostoma ticaonica Adams, 1851....9, 11mm, F+.  Deep water top species...Philippines...$3  (2 available)

....28142...(1)...Calliostoma ticaonica A. Adams, 1851....12mm, F++.  Prime specimen mottled in brick red...Philippines...$5  (1 available)

....28479...(3)...Calliostoma ticaonica Adams, 1851....13 to15mm, F++.  Finely beaded & mottled in dark red...Philippines...$3  (3 available)

....29090...(1)...Calliostoma ticaonica Adams, 1851....15mm, F+.  Pinkish-tan with lighter sutural cord...Philippines...$4  (1 available)

....20818...(7)...Calliostoma ticaonica A. Adams, 1851...8 to 10mm, F++.  Pearly & nearly smooth, with pastel pink markings. Pretty!...Philippines...$3  (7 available)

....20716...(12)...Calliostoma ticaonica  A Adams, 1851...8 to 10mm, F++.  Pastel pearlescent pinkish with reddish tan splotches. Neat little top shells...Philippines...$3  (12 available)

....15753...(7)...Calliostoma ticaonica A. Adams, 1851...6 -7mm, F+.  Cream with pinkish blotches..Philippines...$2.50  (7 available)

....15843...(3)...Calliostoma ticaonica A. Adams, 1851...8 - 10mm, F+.  Pearlescent gray with light brown spots..Philippines...$3   (3 available)

....27008...(1)...Calliostoma ticaonica Adams, 1851....12mm, F+.  Finely beaded & marked in deep red...Philippines...$4  (1 available)

....27311...(2)...Calliostoma ticaonica Adams, 1851....11, 12mm, F++.  Big examples of this deep water Trochidae mottled in red-brown...Philippines...$4  (2 available)

....26018...(3)...Calliostoma cf ticaonica A. Adams, 1851....12mm, F++.  Fine examples of this deep water Trochid, pinkish tan with dark red blotches...Philippines...$4  (3 available)


....31627...(1)...Calliostoma vicdani Kosuge, 1984....12mm, F++.  Rare and recently described, pinkish with orange markings...Philippines...$90 (or best offer - this IS a rare one, tho!!)  (1 available)


....28553...(3)...Calliostoma viscardii Quinn, 1992....11mm, F++.  High spired tiny tops, mottled in red on pink...Brazil...$20  (3 available)


...sold...Calliostoma zizyphinus Linne, 1758...24mm, F++ w/o..Spain...Retained for the photo
 

....30631...(1)...Calliostoma zizyphinum Linne, 1758....21, 22 m.. F++ w/o.  Nice, operculate specimens, gray with brown markings...France...$5  (1 available)

....30632...(1)...Calliostoma zizyphinum Linne, 1758....27 m.. F++ w/o.  Large, light tan example with orange marginal markings (sorry no tartans)...Scotland...$5  (1 available)

....2410...(3)...Calliostoma zizyphinus Linne, 1758....21 - 23mm, F+ w/o.  Pinkish-tan with red-brown spots...Spain...$4   (3 available)


....30713...(1)...Calliostoma sp....12mm, F++.  Really lovely, from deep water tangle nets. Pearly all over, with 4 strong spiral cords per whorl. ...Philippines...$15  (1 available)

....20563...(1)...Calliostomasp 3...17mm, F++. Dark green with purple spots & axial bars. Quite pretty...Zanzibar...$12   (1 available)

...32326...(1)...Calliostoma sp. ....12mm. F++.  With finely beaded spiral cords & deeply channeled sutures...Philippines...$  (1 available)

...32462...(1)...Calliostoma sp.....12mm. F++.  NICE!! Amost patternless, possibly an albinistic C. ticaonica...Philippines...$8  (1 available)

....32838...(1)...Calliostoma sp.....14mm. F++.  Very nice! with golden-tan clouding & wonderfully spiny spiral cords...Philippines...$  (1 available)


....30633...(set)...Cantharidus lepidus  Philippi, 1846....10 to 20mm, F+.  Nice 5 piece growth & colour/pattern series...Australia...$7/set  (1 set available)


....30635...(1)...Cantharidus purpuratus Martyn, 1784....20mm, F+.  With broad brown spiral cords...New Zealand...$4  (1 available)

....16054...(20prs)...Cantharidus purpuratus Plisbry, 1889...13 - 24mm, f. Pairs, one of which is bright red..New Zealand...$5/pair  (20 pairs available)

....30018...(pr)...Cantharidus purpureus Gmelin, 1791....19, 22mm, F/F+.  Good colour pair, one tan, the other brick red...New Zealand...$5/pair  (1 pair available)


....31044...(set)...Chrysostoma paradoxum Born, 1780....15 to 17mm, F++.  pretty little 3 piece set shows a range of colours from pale pink to gray-green...Philippines...$4/set  (1 set available)

sold...Chrysostoma paradoxum Born, 1778....15, 18mm, F++ w/operc.  Fine tan mottling & pretty, bright pink apperture...Australia...retained for photo

....30646...(pr)...Chrysostoma paradoxum Born, 1778....15, 17mm, F+ 1w/o.  Startlingly orange-red apperture...Australia...$3 for 2  (1 pair available)
 

....27415...(2)...Chrysostoma paradoxum Born, 1778....17mm, F+.  Looks more like Littorinidae,with bright yellow apperture...Philippines...$2  (2 available)


....31762...(5)...Clanculus clanguloideus Wood, 1828....13 to 15mm, F+/F++.  Not sure on ID, but very nice tan species with fine white & pink beaded surface...Thailand...$5 for 2 of them  (5 available)

....22637...(1)...Clanculus clangulus Wood, 1828...9 to 11mm, F+.  Deep red mottling on greenish-tan. Big lip tooth...Thailand...$3  (1 available)


....30636...(2pr)...Clanculus cruciatus Linne, 1758....7 to 8mm, F+.  Tiny tan & brown mottled tops with fine spiral cords...Israel?...$4/pair  (2 pairs available)


....30637...(1)...Clanculus limbatus Quoy & Gaimard, 1834....18 mm, F++.  Gray-tan with brown specks & blotches & strong columellar teeth...Australia...$3  (1 available)


...29644...(1)...Clanculus persicus Auth ?....18 mm. F+. ID buy supplier, not in Rice. Richly mottled in red...Philippines...$4 (1 available)


....29719...(1)...Clanculus pharaonius Linne, 1758....16mm, F++.  Deep red with lines of black beads...Philippines...$3  (1 available)

....19153...(2)...Clanculus pharaonius Linne, 1758...18 to 20mm, F++.  Beaded, red with black spotted full lip...$3  (2 available)


....19720...(2)...Cinysca alvesi Rubio, F. & E.M Rolán, 2002... 8mm, F++.  Tiny Trochidae recently described...Sao Tome Island...$4  (2 available)


....32369...(1)...Clanculus sp.....14mm. F+.  Pinkish-tan with black & white fine beaded surface...Philippines...$  (1 available)

....32875...(2)...Clanculus sp.....9, 11mm. F++.  Finely beaded in brown & black, with big columellar tooth...Philippines...$  (2 available)

....32732...(1)...Clanculus sp. ....20mm. F+.  Finely beaded & mottled with dark red, with flared lip & big lip tooth...Philippines...$5  (1 available)


....15156...(4prs)...Diloma nigerrimaGmelin, 1791....15 - 17mm, F++ w/o.  Slate gray with pearly interior. excellent data!...New Zealand...$3 for 2  (4 prs available)


....31341...(1)...Ethalia species....25mm, F+.  Large for the family. with subtle pink tones & umbilical callus...Philippines...$7  (1 available)

....32741...(1)...Ethalia guamensis Quoy & Gaimard, 1834....21mm. F+.  Shiny, neatly pink mottled & button-like...Philippines...$5  (1 available)


....22705...(pr)...Euchelus atratus Gmelin, 1791...22 to 30mm, F++.  Good big ones, black & well ridged, with pearly interior...Autralia...$2/pair (2 pairs available)


....32336...(1)...Euchelus? sp.....8mm. F+.  Tiny tan Turbinidae with columellar tooth...Philippines...$  (1 available)


....27137...(6)...Euchelus cf. quadricarinatus Holten, 1802....20 to 24mm, F++.  Lots of finely beaded rows of spiral lines...India...$4  (6 available)

....25696...(4)...Euchelus quadricarinatus Holten, 1802....21 to 24mm, F++ w/o.  Dark slate gray & finely beaded, with pearly interior & operc included. Not in Rice...India...$4  (4 available)


....7574...(set)...Gibbula magus Linnaeus, 1767...23, 22, 21mm, F+ high.  Delightfully colorful set.Italy...$6/set  (1 set available)


....30562...(2)...Gibbula thomensis Tomlin, 1918....5mm, F++.  Micro-trochid with twin spiral lines of brown dorsal dots...Sao Tome...$10  (2 available)


....15526...(4)...Granata imbricata Lamarck, 1816...20 - 28mm, F++.  An unusual species, with a big pearly mouth..Australia...$4  (4 available)


....15755...(5)...Herpetoma rubra A. Adams, 1853...3 - 4mm, F+.  Dusky pink!..Philippines...$4  (5 available)


....30145...(3)...Liotina peroni Kiener, 1839....12 to 14mm, F++.  Tiny Turbinidae  with great, punctate microsculpture...Philippines...$4  (3 available)


....30033...(1)...Lischkea alwinae Lischke, 1872....40, 42mm, F++.  Delightful texture of fine beaded spiral threads & irridescent interior. Smaller one with operc (specify which you prefer)...Japan...$9  (1 available)


....19154...(1)...Lischkeia cidaris Carpenter, 1864....20mm, F+ w/o.  Fine example in top condition & complete with operc...Washington...$15 firm  (1 available)


NEW...34033...(3)...Margarella expansa Sowerby, 1838....7 to 8mm. F++ w/o.  Smooth, shiny tan top complete with operc...Chile...$12  (3 available)


NEW...34034...(3)...Margarella violacea King & Broderip, 1831....9 to 10mm. F++ w/o.  Pearly gray & shiny smooth...Uruguay...$12  (3 available)


....18626...(1)...Maurea punctulatum Martyn, 1784...31 to 35mm, F+.  Nice pearly interior, brown & white beaded cords...New Zealand...$6  (1 available)

....7582...(set)...Maurea punctulatum Martyn, 1784..10 - 27mm, F+ w/o. Growth series of 6 specimens..New Zealand...$14/set  (1 set available)

....30038...(1)...Maurea punctulata stewartianum Oliver, 1927....37 mm, F++ w/operc.  Slightly lower spired form of this Kiwi species...New Zealand...$8  (1 available)

....30658...(1)...Maurea punctulata stewartianum Oliver, 1926....30mm, F+ w/o.  Well rounded & finely beaded, speckled with brown, but slight lip chips...New Zealand...$6  (1 available)


....30039...(1)...Maurea cf. selecta Dillwyn, 1817....39mm, F+.  With good lip & tan beaded spiral cords...New Zealand...$7  (1 available)

....30659...(1)...Maurea selecta Dillwyn, 1817....46mm,   F++  w/o.  With white base, orange speckled tops & pearly interior...New Zealand...$15  (1 available)

....30660...(1)...Maurea selecta Dillwyn, 1817....42mm,   F+.  Tan speckled spiral lines & irridescent interior...New Zealand...$7  (1 available)

....30656...(1)...Maurea selecta fm. cunninghami Griffith & Pidgeon, 1833....45mm, F+ w/o.  Large example of this high spired form, with well beaded spiral cords...New Zealand...$12  (1 available)


...7521...(4)...Micrelenchus huttonii E.A.Smith, 1876...4 - 7mm..F++ pairs.New Zealand...$2 (4 available)


....32865...(1)...Modulus tectum Gmelin, 1791....20mm. F++.  Good, big specimen with large columellar tooth...Philippines...$3  (1 available)


....15158...(1)...Monodonta labio Linne, 1758...34 mm, F+. Dark green, tan & brown corded..Palau Islands...$2  (1 available)

...32455...(1)...Monodonta labio Linne, 1758....27 mm. F++. With strong, spotted spiral cords & prominent columellar tooth...Philippines...$2 (1 available)

....7583...(1)...Monodonta labio Linne, 1758...28mm, F++..Philippines...$3  (1 available)


sold...Phasianotrochus eximius Perry, 1811....30mm, F++.  Big single, olive with tan spiral lines & pearly blue interior...Tasmania...retained for photo

...33148...(1)...Phasianotrochus eximius Perry, 1811....41mm. F++ w/o.  Chocolate brown with beautiful blue-green pearly interior...Australia...$4  (1 available)


....19156...(9)...Solariella carvalhoi Lopes & Cardoso, 1958...7 to 8mm, F++.  Spiral ridged, light pearly gray...Brazil...$7  (9 available)

...16519...(1)...Solariella carvalhoi Lopes & Cardosa, 1958...6 - 7mm F++ w/operc. Tiny but beautiful! Purple irridesence with dark red mottling....Brazil...$7 (1 available)

....27918...(4)...Solariella carvalhoi Lopes & Cardoso, 1958....7, 8mm, F+ w/o.  Pearly tiny top shell...Brazil...$5 (4 available)


....17965...(4)...Stomatella phymotis Helbling, 1779...19 to 20mm, F++.  Mottled exterior. pearly interior. Almost like a tiny high spired Haliotis....Philippines...$4  (4 available)


...32312...(1)...Tectus fenestratus Gmelin, 1791....32mm. F+.  Wonderfully sculptural, with cords, beads & knobs & gray on white markings...Philippines...$3  (1 available)


...30044A...(1)...Tectus pyramis cf. fm. noduliferus Lamarck, 1822....60 mm. F+. Slightly encrusted but solid specimen with nice lip & granular surface texture...Japan...$2 (1 available)

....30044...(1)...Tectus pyramis Born, 1778....60mm, F++ w/operc.  Large example with smooth brown exterior. ex col...Japan...$6  (1 available)

....30045...(1)...Tectus pyramis Born, 1778....46mm, F+.  Brown mid-sized specimen, ex col...Japan...$3  (1 available)

....15743...(6)...Tectus pyramis Born, 1778...49 - 59mm, F(rough lips)...GRASS GREEN!...Philippines...$4  (6 available)

....30672...(1)...Tectus pyramis Born, 1778....57mm, F w/o.  Slightly sub-adult bargain specimen...Japan...$5  (1 available)


....28956...(1)...Tectus niloticus Linne, 1758....69mm, F+.  Clean, good sized example, darkly & boldly mottled...Solomon Islands...$10  (1 available)


....16668...(1)...Tectus triserialis Lamarck, 1822...49 - 60mm, F++.  Large green & white high spired beauties...Philippines...$10  (1 available)

....32381...(1)...Tectus triserialis Lamarck, 1822....49mm. F+.  BOFFO example in dark olive...Philippines...$8  (1 available)


....28715...(5)...Tegula excavata Lamarck, 1822....13 to 15mm, F++.  Beautiful faintly blueish silver apperture...Venezuela...$3  (5 available)

....17530...(3set)...Tegula excavata Lamarck, 1822...10 - 13mm, f/F+. Great little 3-sets of patterns/color ...Bahamas..$7/set  (3 sets available)


....2418...(set)...Tegulahottessieriana Orbigny, 1842....6-8mm, F+ -F++. Good sets of three...Bahamas...$3/set  (1 set available)

....7597...(1)...Tegulapanamensis Phillipi, 1849..20mm, F++ w/o..Costa Rico..$3  (1 available)


....24541...(1)...Tegula pelliserpentis Wood, 1828...29 to 30mm, F+.  Lovely pattern & color, purple-pink with black markings...Columbia...$4   (1 available)


....32504...(1)...Tegula regina Stearns, 1892....45mm. F+ w/o.  Good, big, black ridged  specimen with only mild apical erosion...California...$12  (1 available)

....18444...(1)...Tegula regina Stearns, 1892...44 - 48mm, F+ w/ operc.  Typical inverted black cones with startling orange umbilicus...California...$11  (1 available)


....30677...(1)...Thalotia chlorostoma Menke, 1843....13mm, F+ w/o.  Chocolate brown with bold cream axial bars & basal spots...Australia...$10  (1 available)

...33136...(set)...Thalotia chlorostoma Menke, 1843....21 to 29mm. F++ w/o.  3 piece set in shades of rose pink with white markings...Australia...$20/set  (1 set available)


....30678...(set)...Thalotia conica Gray, 1827....10, 16 & 21 mm, F+ 1w/o.  Great 3 piece growth series shows increased relative spire height with age...Australia...$7/set  (1 set available)


....26481...(sets)...Tricolia capensis Philippi, 1847....7 to 10mm, F+.  Neat little 5 piece sets in a variety of red, brown & yellow shades...South Africa...$4/set  (2 sets available)


....32849...(4)...Tritonoturris? sp.....23 to 32mm. F+.  With fine spiral threads & strong axial ridges...Philippines...$8  (4 available)

...32850...(1)...Tritonoturris? sp. 2....31mm. F++.  Elegant!!  Straw coloured, with strong axial ridges...Philippines...$15  (1 available)


....30806...(3)...Trochid! (beyond that, i haven't a clue!!)...17 to 19mm, F+.  Cute, strange Trochidae with wide, deep umbilicus. Would almost say terrestrial but for the pearly interior...Philippines...$4  (3 available)


....30681...(pr)...Trochus fenestratus Gmelin, 1791....27, 28mm, F+.  Ex col pair. ...Australia...$3/pair  (1 pair available)


...29953...(6)...Trochus ferreirai Bozzetti, 1996....20 to 22 mm, F+ high.  Very interesting species. Nicely nodulose & mottled with deep pink...Philippines..SPECIAL!!.$6  (6 available)


....30048...(1)...Trochus maculatus Linne, 1758....40mm, F+.  Bold red on white mottling &beaded surface texture...Australia...$3  (1 available)

....32313...(1)...Trochus maculatus Linne, 1758....44mm. F+ high.  With spiral cords beaded in variously sized beads, well toothed lip & pearly apperture...Philippines...$4 (1 available)

....30683...(pr)...Trochus maculatus Linne, 1758....46, 31mm, F+.  Developmental pair, smaller one with thin lip, the big adult with solid, toothed lip...Philippines...$5/pair  (1 pair available)
 

....7535...(1)...Trochus maculatus Linne, ...34, 32mm, F+ high..New Hebides...$2  (1 available)


....30685...(1)...Trochus nigropunctatus Reeve, 1861....28mm, F++ w/o.  Green & brown mottled, with black speckled cream base & great lip...South Africa...$5  (1 available)


...1506...(5)...Trochus stellatus Gmelin, 1791....26 to 29mm. F++.  White with dark red axial marks...Bali...$4  (5 available)

...1506...(4)...Trochus stellatus Gmelin, 1791....26 to 29 mm. F++. White with dark red axial marks...Bali...$4 (2 available)


....30687...(3)...Trochus viridis Gmelin, 1791....18 to 22mm. F+.  Coarsely beaded but not particularly green...New Zealand...$3  (3 available)


....30686...(pr)...Trochus sp ....11mm. F+ 1w/o.  Tiny trochid pair, one tan , one dark pink. Could also be Calliostoma species...Australia...$5  (1 pair available)

...32461...(1)...Trochus sp....17mm. F++.  Deeply umbilicate, with red dashed spiral cords & pearly interior...Philippines...$7  (1 available)


....29149...(2 sets)...Turcica coreensis Pease, 1860....25 to 30mm. F++ w/operc.  5 piece sets show a variety of white, pink, tan, brown & banded colour forms...Korea...$35/set  (2 sets available)


....31620...(set)...Umbonium set....13 to 16mm. F+.  3 piece species comparison set, one each of U. costatum, U. vestiarum and U. elagans...Philippines...$6/set  (1 set available)


....7596...(set)...Umbonium elegans Keiner, 1837..6-7mm. F++ - gem-. Great sets of 7 variations..Bali...$7/aet  (1 set available)


....30691...(set)...Umbonium vestiarium Linne, 1758....8 to 10mm. F+.  Nice 3 piece pattern & colour variation set...Singapore...$4/set  (1 set available)

....25683...(4sets)...Umbonium vestiarum Linne, 1758....11 to 14mm. F++ w/o.  Nice 5 piece sets in an assortment of white, gray & pink shades & patterns...India...$6/set  (4 sets available)

....25379...(4)...Umbonium vestiarium Linne, 1758...17mm. F++.  Usually half this size, these are big for the species...Australia...$4 for a pair  (4 available)


....15756...(5)...Vaceuchelus angulatus Pease, 1867...5 - 6mm. F+.  Tan with punctate lines..Philippines...$3  (5 available)


....30690...(pr)...Zethalia zelandica Hombron & Jacquinot, 1855....7, 10mm. F+ 1 w/o.  High spired tiny ZZ tops...New Zealand...$3/pair  (1 pair available)


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