Conidae (Gallery view)...updated: 01.12.2009
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No. Species Data Size (mm) price in Euroset of 3
co328 abbas Java. Excellent large inflated beauties. With intact periostracum. Giants. gem61-63
E
co328a abbas Java. Selected f++/gem50-60
E
co421 abbreviatus Hawaii. Blue and black dotted. Uncommon. f++/gem16-22
E
co421a abbreviatus Hawaii. A monster. f+40,2*
E
co263 achatinus W. Australia. Typical pale bluish. f+/gem35-46
E
co263a achatinus Malaysia. Smaller, darker shells. f+/gem30-34
E
co186 acutangulus Indonesia. Delicate. f++/gem15-19
E
co186a acutangulus Philippines. Larger form. f+/gem15-19
E
co682 acutimarginatus Venezuela. Brown dotted. Rarely offered. f+/fem16-18
E
co145 adamsonii Rurutu. Nice mature shell. Lip very slightly chipped. f++43,8*
E
co71 adenensis var. Mozambique. strange shells. fine53-56
E
co572 advertex Moreton Bay. Fresh dead, representative. gd28-35
E
co572a advertex Moreton Bay. Large, good colour. f42,5*
E
co572b advertex Moreton Bay. Nice gem-36,5*
E
co540 aemulus W. Africa. Very variable. Fabulous new stock. f+/f++34-40
E
co540c aemulus Angola. Bulgy. gem-46,6*
E
co540f aemulus Angola. Uncommon grey form. gem47,9*
E
co540h aemulus var. Angola. Peculiar dwarf local form. Rather rough. f/f+17-19
E
co515 africanus S. Angola. Attractive. f+/gem21-25
E
co241 albellus Queensland. Rarely offered. f/f+48-53
E
co202 albuquerqui S. Angola. gem12-13*
E
co885 alconnelli South Africa. Large and spectacular. Slight chips in lip, short growth line on base. Outstanding f+59,2*
E
co885a alconnelli South Africa. Large, Lip OK, growthy on dorsum. f54,9*
E
co885b alconnelli South Africa. Attractive smaller gem34,8*
E
co17c algoensis agulhasi S. Africa. Immaculate form. Rare, only one. gem22,6
E
co17e algoensis algoensis Atlantic S. Africa. Very rare. f++23,0*
E
co17 algoensis scitulus S. Africa. Striped. f/f+17-22
E
co17a algoensis simplex S. Africa. Large Simonstown form. gem42
E
co17b algoensis simplex S. Africa. Typical smaller form. f/f+26-29
E
co330 amadis Thailand. Coarsely netted form. Nice f++/gem62-67
E
co330a amadis Thailand. Finely netted form. Nice f++/gem76-82
E
co330b amadis India. Strange shell with an unusual shape. f75,4*
E
co330d amadis India. Spawn covering a dead shell entirely. INteresting natural history specimen66
E
co330c amadis arbornatalis Thailand. Beautiful shell. Small chip in anterior. f+54,2*
E
co364 amardillo Philippines. Average quality. gd/f63-72
E
co535 ambiguus Senegal. Deep water. f++/gem31-35
E
co535a ambiguus Angola. Always rather growthy, representative. f24-31
E
co88 ammiralis Philippines. An all-time favorite. Dark form. f+/gem45-50
E
co88a ammiralis Philippines. Paler form. f+/gem48-55
E
co88b ammiralis Queensland. Large, slender shells. Only two. f+/gem70-74
E
co88c ammiralis Philippines. Very large, gem74,5*
E
co436 amphiurgus Florida. Rare, from old collections only. f/f+38-42
E
co589 andamanensis Philippines. Black dotted gem22-28
E
co87 anemone W. Australia. Variable, a set is recommended! f+/gem33-48
E
co87b anemone Tasmania. Rare local form. f/f+33-48
E
co87a anemone compressus S. Australia. Tall-spired form f+33-44
E
co888 angasi New South Wales. Rare now. f++/gem21-23
E
co922 angioyorum Red Sea. Brown dotted. Rare. gem33,1*
E
co37 anthonyi Cape Verde is. Greenish shells. f+/f++10
E
co134 antoniomonteroi Cape Verde. Greenish. Select f+/f++19-20
E
co189 aphrodite Philippines. uncommon deep water. f+/f++12-16
E
co303 aplustre NSW. Rare these days. Very nice fresh dead. f+24,4
E
co303a aplustre NSW. Rare these days. Live taken gem19,9*
E
co450 archon Panama. Typical f+/gem27-30
E
co567 ardisiaceus Masirah, Oman. rare. Fresh stock. (f/f+: 60.00) f++/gem28-30
E
co163 arenatus Tanzania. Nice dotted beauties. f++/gem40 up
E
co163a arenatus Indonesia. More sparsely spotted. f+/gem40 up
E
co163d arenatus Queensland. Very densely spotted variation. Sold as a pair. gem35-45*
E
co163e arenatus aequipunctatus Egypt. Giant. Fresh dead. f++68,5*
E
co163f arenatus aequipunctatus Egypt. Selected quality. f++/gem49-54
E
co163g arenatus aequipunctatus Egypt. Giant. gem66,4*
E
co163h arenatus aequipunctatus Egypt. Colour variation. Nice large. gem62,2*
E
co163c arenatus granulose Philippines. Densely granulose. Growth line on side. f/f+36-40
E
co321 articulatus Philippines. Typical orange specimens. f+/f++17-20
E
co321a articulatus Philippines. Spectacular! gem23,9*
E
co154 articulatus var. Mozambique. Rare variation. Dark, interesting. f/f+21-23
E
co366 asiaticus India. Coarsely ribbed shells. f+/f++39-44
E
co534 ateralbus Cape Verde Is., black and white. gem33-36
E
co534a ateralbus albino Cape Verde Is., plain white. f++32,6
E
co534c ateralbus semialbino Cape Verde Is. Darker orange-yellow. gem41,9
E
co190 atractus Brazil. Plain white. Typical. f+/f++47-50
E
co190a atractus Brazil. Plain white. Giant! f+76
E
co10 augur Zanzibar. Uncommon, great new stock. f+/gem50-60
E
co10a augur Mozambique. Great looking shells with numerous black specks. f+/gem47-53
E
co10b augur var. India. Heavy and dark local dwarf form. Very pretty, rare. gem41,7*
E
co10c augur var. India. Heavy and dark local dwarf form. Very pretty, rare. gem-41,4*
E
co14 aulicus Tanzania. Dense netting. f+/gem>110
E
co15 aulicus propenudus Tanzania. Wide mesh. Uncommon. f+/gem>100
E
co15a aulicus propenudus Mozambique. Very special shell. gem117,4*
E
co449 aurantius Bonaire. Variable. f/f+24-30
E
co449b aurantius Bonaire. Nice gem24,2*
E
co482 auratinus Tuamotu. Exceptionally perfect shell. Saturate colour, no erosion. Lip slightly filed. f++80,5*
E
co482a auratinus Tuamotu. Nice fresh dead shell. Lip rough but not filed, good dark colour, remains of periostracum. f77,4*
E
co54 aureus Kwajalein Atoll. Gorgeous gem56,6*
E
co54a aureus Philippines. Nive heavy f+56,0*
E
co54b aureus New Guinea. Golden colored specimens. Fresh dead. fine38-48
E
co54c aureus Philippines. Gorgeous gem61,9*
E
co282 auricomus New Ireland. Attractive live-taken. Shallow growth line and chip in protoconch. f+33,4*
E
co282a auricomus Mozambique. Large gem-53,1*
E
co282b auricomus Madagascar. Very densely netted and coarsely striated. Fresh dead. f35,7*
E
co110 aurisiacus Indonesia. Lovely f+/gem47-49
E
co110a aurisiacus Philippines. Giant smooth deep-water form, very rare, distinct. Few specimens are known. Nice shell, lip slightly filed. f+80,0*
E
co889 austini Florida. Selected beauties, from the seventies. f++/gem32-38
E
co889a austini Florida. Selected beauties, from the seventies. Larger ones. f++/gem39-44
E
co30 australis Philippines. Typical. f+/f++60-64
E
co30a australis cebuganus Philippines. Smaller, slender. f+/gem22-30
E
co680 austroviola Northern Territory. Extremely rare. Old shell with thick rounded lip, dorsum slightly polished. fine48,9*
E
co680a austroviola Northern Territory. As good as it gets. w/o. gem49,2*
E
co680b austroviola Northern Territory. Slightly juvenile, characteristic. gem-34,1*
E
co680c austroviola Northern Territory. Dark, nice condition. f++44,2*
E
co516 axelrodi Philippines. A pretty little species. Pink form. f+/gem14-17
E
co516a axelrodi Philippines. A pretty little species. Albinistic white form. f+/gem14-17
E
co233 babaensis S. Angola. Rare. gem17,5*
E
co233a babaensis S. Angola. Rare. Giant. gem29,1*
E
co233b babaensis S. Angola. Rare. Dark. gem22,9*
E
co458 baccatus Panama. Rare granulose pink and brown. f/f+20-22
E
co58 baiano Brazil. Recently named. Very attractive red/brown/white dotted. gem25-27
E
co892 baileyi South Africa. Rare western form, probably needs a separate name. Fabulous gem25,3*
E
co892a baileyi South Africa. Rare western form, probably needs a separate name. Nice f++27,5*
E
co247a bairstowi South Africa. Fresh dead dredged. Good colors and lip. fine+37,2*
E
co264a balteatus Fiji. Yellowish variation. Uncommon. f/f+25-30
E
co264 balteatus cernicus Madagascar. Dark and pretty. Uncommon. Selected f+/gem28-34
E
co264b balteatus ssp. Northern Red Sea. Peculiar slender purplish variation. f/f+15-23
E
co254 bandanus Tanzania. Selected f++/gem56-60
E
co254a bandanus Indonesia. Giants. f+/gem115-125
E
co259 barbieri Philippines. Dark, only a few of these large ones. f+/gem26-29
E
co259a barbieri Philippines. Typical variations. f+/gem19-23
E
co231 barthelemyi Reunion Is. Large, heavy shells. Typical f+/f++64-70
E
co231a barthelemyi Reunion Is. Smaller, more colorful shells. gem46-49
E
co451 bartschi W. Mexico. Uncommon. Pretty shells. f+/gem26-28
E
co451a bartschi Panama. Smaller form. gem20-21
E
co232 bazarutensis Mozambique. Pretty pinkish shells. f++/gem44-52
E
co232a bazarutensis Mozambique. Densely netted specimen. unusual. gem42
E
co232b bazarutensis Mozambique. Superbe, heavy, w. operculum. gem56,5*
E
co232c bazarutensis Mozambique. Superbe, wide shoulder, w. operculum. gem50,8*
E
co61 behelokensis Madagascar. Blue/white/orange colors, a set is recommended. f++/gem40-48
E
co61a behelokensis Madagascar. Larger ones, very variable. gem49-54
E
co61b behelokensis Madagascar. Strange colour. gem52,0*
E
co61h behelokensis corbieri Madagascar. Reddish, with finer tentmarks. Rare. gem48-54
E
co61k behelokensis corbieri Madagascar. Brown-red, large tents, very unusual colour. Fresh dead. f61,2*
E
co61f behelokensis x textile Madagascar. Very strange shell apparently intermediate between the local form of textile and behelokensis. Unique. gem49
E
co542 belairensis Senegal. Lovely brown netted. gem27-31
E
co246 bengalensis Thailand. beautiful specimens f+/gem88-96
E
co246a bengalensis Thailand. Large specimens f+/gem110 up
E
co764 berdulinus Natal. Albinistic beauty, rare colour. Excellent quality for this mostly flawed species. gem80,0*
E
co764a berdulinus Natal. Exceptional shell with a tall spire. f+93,5
E
co764b berdulinus Natal. Smaller beauty. f+80,6
E
co119 bertarollae Brazil. Uncommon, bright red and white. f++/gem24-26
E
co13 betulinus Tanzania. Variable in size, f+/gem53-110
E
co13a betulinus Mozambique. Southern form. gem65-75
E
co13c betulinus Tanzania. Giant size, select quality. f+/f++131-133
E
co13d betulinus x figulinus Madagascar. Hybrid pattern, also known as plurizona. Selected gem56-72
E
co304 biliosus India. Pretty specimens. Variable, I recommend a set. f+/f++32-38
E
co341 bitleri Philippines. Unobtainable these days. Characteristic gem31,8*
E
co113 bocki Philippines. Nice brownish specimens. Variable. f++/gem>50
E
co911 bodarti Brazil. Rare, dead as usual. f15,5*
E
co146 boeticus New Ireland. Brown mottled. f+/gem24-26
E
co146c boeticus meleus Palawan. Plain white. Possibly valid sp. Growth lines. f/f+19-23
E
co518a boeticus meleus var. Palawan. Strange shells. Orange patches. f/f+19-21
E
co146a boeticus rueppellii Philippines. Dark blotched. f+28-31
E
co898 borgesi Boavista, Cape Verde. Selected gem28-29
E
co262 bozzetti Somalia. Thin-shelled specimens. Lips either rugged or rigged. fine45-50
E
co262a bozzetti Somalia. Thin-shelled specimens. Selected quality. f+/f++45-50
E
co221 brasilensis Brazil. Purplish brown, mottled. f++/gem19-21
E
co117 brianhayesi South Africa. Very hard to obtain now in any condition. Fresh dead. f+18,6*
E
co117a brianhayesi South Africa. Very hard to obtain now in any condition. Tiny drill in spire, otherwise ok. f+21,7*
E
co117b brianhayesi South Africa. Fresh dead, slight growth lines. f19,9*
E
co339 broderipi Philippines. Hard to obtain. f+37-41
E
co565 bruguieresi W. Africa. Slender and dark. f+/gem27-30
E
co565a bruguieresi W. Africa. Greenish form. f+/gem35-36
E
co479 brunneus Mexico. Attractive colors. Always a bit rough. f/f+33-40
E
co296 bruuni New Caledonia. Rare, from deep water. Slight damages, representative. f/f+30-41
E
co106d bruuni tamikoae Taiwan. Distinctive species conchologically linked to Co. bruuni. Growth line in dorsum, lip OK. f59,1*
E
co106e bruuni tamikoae Taiwan. Yellow form. Very growthy. gd84,3*
E
co106f bruuni tamikoae Taiwan. Purple form. Bad growth-line on side, ok lip, base and dorsum. gd70,1*
E
co106g bruuni tamikoae China. Purple form. Growth-line on base, attractive dorsum. f+60,9*
E
co887 bulbus Angola. Rare, lovely pattern. Very variable. New stock, very good price. f++/gem18-25
E
co28 bullatus Philippines. Bright red. f++/gem59-62
E
co28a bullatus Solomons. Smaller, more oval form. f/f+48-55
E
co85e bullatus var. Marquesas Is. Very characteristic geographic variety. Lovely shell. gem61,9*
E
co85f bullatus var. Marquesas Is. Very characteristic geographic variety. Smaller shells. f++/gem54-58
E
co495 cabriti New Caledonia. Brown with white dots. f+/gem22-24
E
co553 cacao W. Africa. Olive green background with fine brown reticulate pattern. f/f+20 up
E
co553a cacao W. Africa. Exceptional. gem40,6*
E
co466 californicus California. Super quality for this normally terrible species. (bad ones: 2.00) f+/f++23-26
E
co185 canonicus Tanzania. Variable. f++/gem53-60
E
co185a canonicus Mozambique. More solid. f++/gem45-52
E
co185b canonicus Madagascar. Dark, large form. gem55-64
E
co274 canonicus condensus Tahiti. Densely netted. Rare, gem28-29
E
co500 capitanellus Philippines. Brown striped. f+/gem22-25
E
co169 capitaneus Philippines. Brown netted f+/f++35-50
E
co169a capitaneus Tanzania. Pretty, striped and dotted. Variable! f+/f++45-60
E
co169c capitaneus Madagascar. Bright orange-brown. gem64,6*
E
co441 cardinalis Grenadines. f+/f++23-26
E
co222 cargilei Brazil. Newly named. Quite nice. f+/gem18-19
E
co27 carioca Brazil. Fabulous beauties. f++/gem33-37
E
co197 castaneofasciatus Thailand. Brown banded beauties. Selected f++/gem45-53
E
co160 catus Tanzania. variable. f+/f++27-35
E
co160a catus Tanzania. Orange form. Uncommon. f+/f++27-35
E
co160c catus fuscolivaceus Marquesas. Brown, reticulate pattern. Rare. f++/gem25-35
E
co160b catus rubropapillosus Tahiti. Granulose. Rare. f++/gem30-35
E
co160d catus var. Hawaii. Olive green form. Rare. f+/f++22-28
E
co447 cedonulli Grenadines. Orange pattern. Growth line. fine44,7
E
co447c cedonulli St. Vincent. Juveniles. f/f+10-13
E
co447d cedonulli St. Vincent. Lovely pattern. gem-50,5*
E
co447e cedonulli St. Vincent. Lovely pattern. gem48,3*
E
co447f cedonulli St. Vincent. Lovely pattern. gem49,8*
E
co447g cedonulli St. Vincent. Slight roughness dorsally. f+50*
E
co447h cedonulli St. Vincent. Dark pattern. gem-49,4*
E
co447b cedonulli caledonicus St. Vincent. Growth line dorsally, still attractive. f48,1*
E
co136 centurio Brazil. An attractive cone indeed. f+/gem49-55
E
co244 cepasi S. Angola. Hard to get. gem18-21*
E
co244a cepasi S. Angola. Giants. f+/gem32-35
E
co530 cervus Philippines. Distinctly banded. very heavy and inflated. gem108,9*
E
co530a cervus Philippines. Beautiful shell. Slight crack in anterior end of lip. f++105,6*
E
co530c cervus Philippines. Dark, superbe shell. gem100,4*
E
co194 chaldeus Tanzania. Hard to get nice ones. f++/gem21-25
E
co194a chaldeus Madagascar. Very dark and large. f+38*
E
co127 characteristicus Philippines. Characteristic (I guess...) f+/f++49 up
E
co178 chiangi Philippines. One of my personal favorite. Bizarre thing. f+/gem17-18
E
co235a chiapponorum Madagascar. Fresh beach, not bad at all. f42,8*
E
co1 cholmondeleyi Zanzibar. Rare, endemic. f+/gem38-56
E
co1a cholmondeleyi Zanzibar. GIANTS!! f++/gem>60
E
co1b cholmondeleyi Zanzibar. Nearly entirely black. Unique, never seen this colour before. gem36,8*
E
co1c cholmondeleyi Zanzibar. Exceptonal gem67,2*
E
co570 chusaki Thailand. Inflated beauties. f+/gem56-64
E
co343 cinereus Philippines. Nice bluish. f+/gem32-38
E
co343a cinereus Philippines. Nice bluish. Larger. f+/gem39-46
E
co343c cinereus bernardii Philippines. Orange-brown. Rare. f+/gem31-39
E
co343b cinereus gabrieli Philippines. Smaller, brownish. f+/gem16-19
E
co478 cingulatus Colombia. A few of these. Uncommon. f/f+26-31
E
co176 circumactus Mozambique. Beautiful, f+/gem30-32
E
co176a circumactus Mozambique. Larger specimens. f+/f++43-51
E
co176b circumactus Hawaii. Rare small local form. Only one. f++26,9*
E
co162a circumcisus Philippines. Very variable. A set is recommended. f++/gem46-50
E
co162b circumcisus Indonesia. Interesting cylindrical shell with strong transverse ribs and dark color. Only one gem49
E
co162c circumcisus Philippines. Exceptional giant. gem103,2*
E
co162 circumcisus brazieri New Ireland. Plain form. f+/f++48,2*
E
co162d circumcisus brazieri Kwajalein Atoll. Plain form. Rare, gem71,1*
E
co511 clarus W. Australia. rare. gem23-27
E
co103 clenchi Brazil. Variable beauties. Best f++/gem50-54
E
co555 cloveri W. Africa. A classic beauty among the mostly drab W. African cones. f+/gem24-26
E
co72 cocceus SW Australia. White form. gem24-30
E
co129 coccineus Philippines. Dark brown. f+/gem39-55
E
co307 coelinae New Caledonia. Rare, nice f++/gem51-53
E
co307a coelinae Hawaii. Lemon yellow. Very good quality for this mostly rough species. gem-93,6*
E
co307b coelinae Philippines. Rare locality. Nice color, lip slightly trimmed. f+63,5*
E
co92 coffeae New Ireland. Very nice, several. f+/f++30-35
E
co92a coffeae Tahiti. Fresh beauties. f++/gem22-24
E
co42 colemani Queensland. Deep water. Fresh dead, as usual, nice colors! f/f+39-45
E
co340 collisus Thailand. Brown striped. f+/gem38-41
E
co596 colorvariegatus Philippines. Drab brown shells. f+/gem32-38
E
co596a colorvariegatus Philippines. Beauty. gem61,3*
E
co596b colorvariegatus Philippines. Exceptional! gem63,9*
E
co143 comatosa Philippines. Typical f/f+26-43
E
co103b consors Philippines. Typical yellowish. f+/f++45-50
E
co103c consors Philippines. Larger specimens. f+/f++65-75
E
co103f consors Philippines. Large heavy shell with an oyster-attachment. gem84*
E
co103a consors daullei Mozambique. Uncommon local variation. f+/gem65-67
E
co103g consors new ssp. Cuyo Is. Dark brown, very characteristic for this unnamed local population. f++49,6*
E
co103h consors new ssp. Cuyo Is. Dark brown, very characteristic for this unnamed local population. Slight growth irregulatities f+54,3*
E
co103i consors new ssp. Cuyo Is. Dark brown, very characteristic. Strong growth line. fine48,7*
E
co67 corallinus Philippines. Some from New Ireland also. Bright red beauties. gem17-21
E
co67a corallinus New Ireland. Greenish color form. Rare, gem23,5
E
co67c corallinus Philippines. Large gem26,6*
E
co260 cordigera Philippines. Seldom available. f+/f++30-32
E
co260a cordigera var. Palawan. Freshly collected bulbous variation. Live taken f+/f++33-39
E
co260b cordigera var. Palawan. Interesting pattern. gem-41,4*
E
co260c cordigera var. Palawan. Large shell. gem43,7*
E
co260d cordigera var. Palawan. Exceptional pattern. gem41,2*
E
co260e cordigera var. Palawan. Nice large. gem-47,5*
E
co192 coronatus Tanzania. Purplish. f+/f++21-28
E
co192a coronatus South Africa. Blue and rgeen mottled. f+/f++24-26
E
co192b coronatus Queensland. Set of three different ones. gem26-32*
E
co899 couderti Mystique Is., endemic. Fresh dead as usual. f24,9*
E
co257 crassus New Hebrides. The real thing, seldom offered. Very rare. gem35,2*
E
co257a crassus Fiji. Lovely large and heavy shell. gem48,4*
E
co57a crocatus Philippines. Orange-brown with regularly distributed tentmarks. Live taken shells with slight natural irregularities. f/f+45-52
E
co57c crocatus colubrinus Solomons. Coarse netting. Typical smaller form. Magnificent gem28-32
E
co710 cumingii Solomons. Very rare these days. Greenish f+/gem27-31
E
co552 cuneolus Cape Verde Is. Lovely black and white reticulate. f++/gem20-22
E
co44b curassaviensis Malmok. Uncommon cedonulli-like. Exceptional f+/f++26-30
E
co212 cuvieri Somalia. Variable. New stock! f+/gem33-40
E
co573 cyanostoma Queensland. Rare to get. f+/gem19-21
E
co64 cylindraceus Reunion. Uncommon. Fresh dead as usual, fine/fine+17-24
E
co64a cylindraceus Kwajalein Atoll. Live taken beauty. gem22,2*
E
co291 dalli Galapagos. Large and attractive. gem56
E
co291b dalli Galapagos. Typical selected specimens f+/gem40-50
E
co546 damottai Cape Verde Is. Green mottled. f++/gem17-18
E
co546a damottai Cape Verde Is. Select gem21,4*
E
co546b damottai Cape Verde Is. Select gem21,2*
E
co564 damottai galeao Cape Verde Is. Brown form. Very variable. f+/gem21-26
E
co564a damottai galeao Cape Verde Is. Finely dotted form. f+/gem18-22
E
co170 dampierensis N. Australia. Uncommon. Selected f+/f++22-34
E
co442 daucus Martinique. Reddish beauties. Variable in color and size. f+26-41
E
co442a daucus Colombia. Reddish beauties. Small form. f+/gem17-19
E
co179 dayriti Philippines. A couple new ones. gem21-22
E
co12 decoratus Cape Verde. Fabulous color. f++25,7*
E
co12b decoratus Cape Verde. Fabulous color. f++25,6*
E
co12c decoratus Cape Verde. Fabulous color. f++26,6*
E
co560 delanoyae Cape Verde Is. Fine brown reticulation on plain white background. gem22-24
E
co560a delanoyae Cape Verde Is. Special color. f++25,2*
E
co486 delesserti Florida. Colorful species. Delightful variatiability. Mostly a bit flawed. I recommed a set. f/f+31-67
E
co224 delucai Brazil. Recently named. Extremely rare, distinctive knobs on shoulder. f+/f++14-15
E
co224a delucai Brazil. Recently named. Extremely rare, specimens with natural irregularities. f/f+13-15
E
co559 derrubado Cape Verde is. Variable. f+/gem20-24
E
co462 diadema Galapagos. Uncommon. f+/gem35-46
E
co462a diadema Clipperton Is., very special. gem42,2*
E
co344 dictator Sri Lanka. Slender orange. Uncommon. f+/gem30-34
E
co100 distans Tanzania. Typical brownish. f+/f++71-90
E
co334f dolium Philippines. Paper-thin, orange dotted. Do not confuse with subfossil pica! Hardly ever available. gem32-35
E
co171 dorreensis W. Australia. Always a rough shell, these are better than average. f/f+25 up
E
co171a dorreensis W. Australia. Nice specimens without periostracum. f+/f++21-30
E
co81 dusaveli Philippines. Large, heavy gem84
E
co81a dusaveli Philippines. Blue banded. gem76
E
co81b dusaveli Philippines. Orange. gem74
E
co81e dusaveli Philippines. Pretty gem80,3*
E
co81d dusaveli var. Okinawa. These are smaller and heavier than PI ones. Variable colors, f+/f++58-64
E
co425 ebraeus Hawaii. Top quality choice specimens. gem34-36
E
co425a ebraeus Tahiti. Typical, select quality. gem20-24
E
co425b ebraeus Tanzania. Western variety with smaller dots, select quality. f++/gem20-24
E
co425c ebraeus Queensland. Selected. gem30-35
E
co271 eburneus Indonesia. Nice dark dotted f++/gem35-38
E
co270 eburneus polyglotta Tahiti. Local variation with larger spots. f++/gem36-41
E
co271c eburneus var. Indonesia. Orange banded, spotting reduced. f++/gem39-44
E
co271d eburneus var. Indonesia. Orange banded, spotting along labrum only. Very attractive. gem43,3*
E
co548 echinophilus West Africa. Dark olive with white dots. Large for the species. f+/f++16-17
E
co906 eldredi Tuamotu. Extremely rare. Dead as usual, good colour and lip. f48,6*
E
co165 elokismenos Mozambique. Always a rough species. Lips slightly chipped, growth lines. gd60-70
E
co576 emaciatus Philippines. Selected. f+/gem34-39
E
co420 encaustus Marquesas. Blue and white dotted. Uncommon. f++/gem16-22
E
co420a encaustus Marquesas. Large, freshly collected beauty. Exceptional conditon. gem30,1*
E
co204 episcopatus Madagascar. Lovely f+/gem55-85
E
co204a episcopatus Indonesia. Smaller tentmarks. f+/f++54-67
E
co204b episcopatus Mozambique. Giant beauty. f++102,3*
E
co584 episcopus Mauritius. Endemic. Reddish-brown netting. f/f+35-46
E
co584a episcopus Mauritius. Endemic. Reddish-brown netting. Larger shells. f/f+47-54
E
co896 equestris Indonesia. Rare dark marmoreus-relative. Attractive f++43-50
E
co896a equestris Indonesia. Rare dark marmoreus-relative. Selected gem43-50
E
co896b equestris Indonesia. Giant. f++62,1*
E
co539 ermineus Cape Verde Is. Dark brown mottled. f+/gem52-58
E
co211 erythraeensis Somalia. Brown dotted. f+/f++19-22
E
co594 escondidai Philippines. Reasonable dead. f19-26
E
co97 eucoronatus Transkei. Typical specimens with growth marks. f/f+31-35
E
co97a eucoronatus Transkei. Exceptionally nice gem29-24
E
co499 eugrammatus Japan. Uncommon species. f/f+29-31
E
co278c eumitus Mozambique. Best pattern. gem-52,6
E
co153 evorai Boavista, Cape Verde Is., rare, f++/gem14-15
E
co329 excelsus Philippines. Heavily varnished, looks OK but seems to have undergone considerably doctoring. gd70
E
co329a excelsus Philippines. Nice large shell, live taken, no repairs. Micro-chip in lip, not objectable. gem-72,3*
E
co329b excelsus Philippines. Top gem74,8*
E
co329c excelsus Philippines. Top gem77,3*
E
co909 exiguus New Caledonia. Large and granulose. Rare. f++43,5*
E
co362 eximius India. Brown dotted. Nice f+/gem36-43
E
co362a eximius India. Dark mottled form, only one. gem33,6*
E
co550 fantasmalis Cape Verde Is. Incredible shell: black with white tents. Rare, only one. f+21
E
co550b fantasmalis Cape Verde Is. Lovely banded. gem22,9*
E
co543 felitae Cape Verde Is. Pretty jewels. gem10-12
E
co484 fergusoni Panama. Pale orange banded. f+/gem55-74
E
co484a fergusoni Panama. Giants. A bit beaten up, but representative. fine> 100
E
co484b fergusoni Ecuador. Distiinctive local form. Periostracum fully intact. gem65-670
E
co175 ferrugineus Philippines. Dark brownish. Variable. f+/gem29-36
E
co175a ferrugineus Philippines. Honey colored larger form f+/gem50-57
E
co175c ferrugineus Queensland. Interesting local form. gem-56,5*
E
co11 figulinus Tanzania. Variable. f/f+58-79
E
co11a figulinus Solomons. Smaller, more solid Pacific form. f+/f++34-48
E
co11c figulinus Madagascar. Interesting pattern. gem69,5*
E
co11d figulinus Madagascar. Tall spire. gem70,2*
E
co11e figulinus Madagascar. Interesting pattern. gem76,9*
E
co11b figulinus var. Malaysia. Stunted and heavy, very dark. f++/gem31-35
E
co914 filmeri S. Angola. Rare. gem20-21
E
co469 finkli Columbia. Deep water trawled. f/f+37-44
E
co147a fischoederi real thing Palawan. The true fischoederi with fine reticulated pattern. Very rare. f++/gem22-26
E
co147 fischoederi so called Palawan. Red and white, will soon get a new name. f++/gem22-26
E
co438 flavescens Florida. Bright yellow and white. f/f+21-24
E
co203 flavidus South China Sea. Selected beauties. f++/gem45-48
E
co203a flavidus var. Tahiti. Local variation. f++/gem22-24
E
co335 flavus Philippines. Rarely offered. f/f+50-55
E
co335a flavus Philippines. Rarely offered. Nice one. f++54,2*
E
co367 flavusalbus S. Angola. Remarkable. gem15-16
E
co115a floccatus Kwajalein Atoll. Small specimen.gem45,5*
E
co115b floccatus Kwajalein Atoll. Fresh dead. f41*
E
co480 floridanus Florida. Very variable, from pale yellow to dark brown. A set is recommended. f/f+31-40
E
co480b floridanus anabathrum Florida. Variable. f+/f++36-40
E
co480a floridanus var. Florida Keys. A lovely local form, very variable colors, a few of these. Selected f++/gem21-24
E
co80 floridulus Philippines. Attractive knobby things. Not that common, usually confused with muriculatus. f++/gem29-33
E
co65 fontonae Cape Verde Is., endemic, fine14-17
E
co595a fragilissimus Red Sea. Rare. f++28,1*
E
co919 franciscoi S. Angola. Rare. gem29,3*
E
co568 frauenfeldi Thailand. Large f++34,6*
E
co245 frigidus Tahiti. Seldom offered. f+38-45
E
co901 fulgetrum Egypt. Uncommon. f++/gem14-16
E
co299a fulmen Japan. Nice colorful shell. f+61,9*
E
co299d fulmen Japan. Pair of smaller ones, sold as set. f/f+31-36
E
co299 fulmen kirai Japan. Good colour and condition. gem-52,3*
E
co299b fulmen kirai Japan. Very hard to obtain these days. Some drills in spire, lip quite OK. fine64
E
co299c fulmen kirai Japan. Very nice, f++54,4*
E
co312 fumigatus Djibouti. Brown banded. Only a few. f++39-45
E
co109b furvus Philippines. Typical brownish shells. f+/gem28-40
E
co109c furvus Philippines. Typical larger brownish shells. f+/gem> 40
E
co109d furvus aegrotus Philippines. Whitish shells. f+/gem34-42
E
co109e furvus albicans Philippines. Brown dotted shells. f+/gem34-42
E
co109 furvus neobuxeus Philippines. Orange beauties. f+/gem45-48
E
co109a furvus polygrammus Philippines. Yellow beauties. f+/gem45-48
E
co22 fuscatus Tanzania. Variable pattern. A set is highly recommended! f+/gem50-60
E
co22a fuscatus dautzenbergi Tanzania. Slender dark variation. Uncommon. f+/f++46-61
E
co22d fuscatus dautzenbergi Tanzania. Interesting specimen. gem49,5*
E
co22b fuscatus var. Mozambique. Very sparse darker patches. gem43
E
co22c fuscatus var. Mozambique. Smaller form with small darker patches. f+/f++38-45
E
co562 fuscoflavus Cape Verde Is. Uncommon. Plain yellow, black tip. gem20-22
E
co562a fuscoflavus Cape Verde Is. Very nice, gem24,1*
E
co243 fuscolineatus S. Angola. Typically patchy pattern. gem20-24
E
co243b fuscolineatus ssp. S. Angola. Small, coarsely striped, obviously new. f+/gem16-19
E
co243a fuscolineatus var.1 S. Angola. Beautiful, evenly striped form. (f+: 30.00) gem22-26
E
co243c fuscolineatus var.2 S. Angola. Very large, golden banding. f+/f++37-38
E
co472 garciai Brazil. Rare, only two. f/f+49-50
E
co258 garywilsoni NW Australia. Recently named tiny species. f++/gem18
E
co290 gauguini Marquesas Is. Attractive pink. gem63-66
E
co290a gauguini Marquesas Is. Attractive dark. Heavy growth-line. f57,6*
E
co290b gauguini Marquesas Is. Very heavy, purple. Great dorsal aspect, lip broken off. f76,9*
E
co290c gauguini Marquesas Is. Several dead shells in different degrees of damage. From dreadful to just about acceptable. gd/f57-70
E
co290d gauguini Marquesas Is. Purple colour. Very nice dorsally, growth line on base. f76,2*
E
co290f gauguini Marquesas Is. Beautifully blotched. gem57,0*
E
co105 generalis Philippines. Variable colors. f+/gem60 up
E
co105a generalis Philippines. Very large. f89,7*
E
co593 genuanus Senegal. Pretty pattern. f+/gem60-67
E
co593a genuanus Cape Verde. Small, heavy. gem40,3*
E
co47 geographus Philippines. Large inflated f+/gem>115
E
co47a geographus Samoa. Smaller, more solid form. f+/gem76-85
E
co47b geographus Madagascar. Large gem76-85
E
co279 gilchristi South Africa. The real thing, rounded spire and fine banding. gem53,8*
E
co279b gilchristi South Africa. Fresh dead, representative. gd38,2*
E
co460 gladiator Costa Rica. Variable pattern. f+/gem27-38
E
co681 glans Indonesia. Purple beauties. f+/gem27-33
E
co305 glaucum Indonesia. Lovely bluish, finely dotted. f+/gem34-39
E
co133 gloriamaris Philippines. Typical specimens. f+/f++80-95
E
co133a gloriamaris Philippines. Large specimens. f++/gem105-115
E
co133b gloriamaris Philippines. Giant. f+140*
E
co210a glorioceanus Cuyo Is., Philippines. Identification needs confirmation, but note the white protoconch and the shape of the spire. The colour-pattern is not quite like in the unique holotype, but all structural features agree with it. gem55,3*
E
co215a gracianus Madagascar. The true form. Denser netting resembling auricomus. Rarer that the large form. A few, f/f+36-39
E
co215 gracianus var. Madagascar. Larger shells with wide pattern. A few, f++/gem45-62
E
co490a gradatulus South Africa. Very nice quality. gem-54,9*
E
co475 gradatus Mexico. Slender, classic form. f/f+38-43
E
co183 granarius Colombia. Tall-spired. Attractive, heavy shell. gem58,3*
E
co183b granarius Colombia. Typical size and color. f+/f++33-37
E
co456 granulatus Barbados. Nice representative beached. gd29-38
E
co206 granum Philippines. Purple gems21-23
E
co873 gratacapii beatrix Philippines. Tall spire, white. f/f+21-27
E
co551 guanche Lanzarote. Very pale pink. f/f+22-24
E
co525 guidopoppei Philippines. New & distinctive. Slight seconds, representative. f/f+30-33
E
co525a guidopoppei Philippines. Select gem27,2*
E
co525b guidopoppei Philippines. Mottled gem32,1*
E
co525c guidopoppei Philippines. Saturate gem31,0*
E
co525d guidopoppei Philippines. Discretely spotted gem29,7*
E
co525e guidopoppei Philippines. Discretely spotted gem28,9*
E
co229 guinaceus Senegal. Variable pattern. Good quality f++/gem41-45
E
co229a guinaceus Senegal. Yellow-green form. f+51,3*
E
co229b guinaceus Senegal. Plain brown form. gem-46,0*
E
co424 halli Indonesia. Endemic, resembles hyaena. gem40-50
E
co220 henckesi Brazil. Newly named, convincingly distinct. Orange, coarsely chorded. gem16-18
E
co882 hennequini Martinique. Rare. f++19,0*
E
co223 hieroglyphus Malmok. Attractive. f+/f++14-16
E
co236a hirasei Philippines. Selected smaller f++/gem38-48
E
co375 hopwoodi Philippines. Only one. gem-31,2*
E
co481 hunti Barbados. Not available. Broken lip. Good dorsal aspect. gd19
E
co578 hyaena India. Brown striped. Rare now. f+/gem45-52
E
co320 hyaena concolor Solomons. Rarely offered. f/f+34-41
E
co578a hyaena concolor Solomons. Exceptionally nice. gem47,5*
E
co538 hybridus W. Africa. Lovely blue with tiny white dots. f+/f++36-42
E
co538a hybridus W. Africa. Smaller breed. Variable. f+/f++24-30
E
co76 iansa Brazil. Seldom offered. Distinctive orange chorded shells. gem14-16
E
co135 iberogermanicus Boavista, Cape Verde. Greenish grey. Rare. gem25,9*
E
co135a iberogermanicus Boavista, Cape Verde. Greenish grey. Rare. f/f+32-34
E
co209 ichinoseana Philippines. delicate gem53-55
E
co56 imperialis Tanzania. Rare western form (normally, fuscatus occurs in this region. f+/gem60-68
E
co56a imperialis Tahiti. Interesting local form. gem69,4*
E
co56b imperialis Philippines. Exceptional pattern. gem79,0*
E
co549 infinitus W. Africa. Green dotted. Nice shells. gem15-16
E
co252 infrenatus South Africa. Beach, representative. gd29-34
E
co252b infrenatus South Africa. Deep water form. Some growth lines. Superbe coloration. f36,1*
E
co252c infrenatus South Africa. Live taken. Growth line. fine37,3*
E
co332 inscriptus Andaman Sea. Brown dotted. f+/gem40-45
E
co332a inscriptus India. Orange dotted. f+/gem40-45
E
co26 insculptus Philippines. Seldom offered under the right name. gd/f15-19
E
co26a iodostoma Mozambique. Very nice pink with fine dots. gem29-32
E
co351 ione Japan. Lovely dotted shells. Lips always chipped. f/f+43-55
E
co351a ione New Caledonia. Local variant with larger dots. Dead taken, representative. gd/f34-42
E
co351b ione Philippines. Superbe specimen of this mostly flawed species. Very shallow line, graded gem-52,0*
E
co558 irregularis Cape Verde Is. Green netted. gem25-29
E
co558b irregularis Cape Verde Is. Large gem34,8*
E
co871 isabelarum Cape Verde. Very rare. Spectacular pattern. gem23-25
E
co200 janus Mozambique. Yellowish local form. f++/gem62-69
E
co200a janus Madagascar. Markedly darker with more contrasting pattern. f++/gem62-69
E
co432 jaspideus branhamae Honduras. Mottled, smooth. f+/gem14-15
E
co435 jaspideus jaspideus Honduras. Characteristic whitish and orange. Variable, a set is recommended. f+/gem17-20
E
co434 jaspideus var. Florida. Contrasting pattern, distinct chords. Not sure what this is. Only a few. f+/gem14-17
E
co434a jaspideus var. Florida. Contrasting pattern, distinct chords. Not sure what this is. Only a few, large ones. f+/gem17-21
E
co433 jaspideus vera Bahamas. Nodulose albinistic. f+/gem19-21
E
co294 jickeli Sokotra. Very rare Yemen-form. gem35
E
co294a jickeli Djibouti. typical form. f++/gem35-39
E
co566 josephinae Cape Verde Is. Albinistic form. gem20
E
co566a josephinae Cape Verde Is. Typical brownish form. gem19-21
E
co448 juliandreae Honduras. Orange dotted. Fresh dead. gd/f16-21
E
co505 kanakinus New Caledonia. Deep water. Banded. Fresh dead. gd16-19
E
co505a kanakinus New Caledonia. Deep water. Banded. Fresh dead. fine17,6*
E
co767 kashiwajimensis Philippines. White, with two yellow bands. Few specimens known so far. ID needs confirmation. gem26,4*
E
co25g kawamurai Okinawa. Unobtainable these days. Dead taken as usual, lip very slightly trimmed. Very nice shell. f57,1*
E
co123 kiicumulus China. Red and white. Very rare. Growth line. f33,8*
E
co123a kiicumulus China. Red and white. Very rare. Mottled form, faint sculpture. Hole in spire. f35,0*
E
co188 kimioi Philippines. Geometric beauties. f++/gem13-16
E
co106 kinoshitai Philippines. Purple gems63
E
co106a kinoshitai Taiwan. Chinese form. Rare. gem70,7*
E
co125 kintoki Philippines. Very pretty gem60
E
co125a kintoki Philippines. Selected f+/f++56-62
E
co125b kintoki Philippines. Nice perfect shell with intact periostracum. gem74,1*
E
co172 klemae W. Australia. Perfectionists nightmare shell. Average ones. gd40-60
E
co172a klemae W. Australia. GIANT. Live taken, terrible condition. gd89,8*
E
co313 krabiensis Thailand. Orange beauty. World record size (by far). gem61,0*
E
co313a krabiensis var. W. Australia. Red beauties. Slight natural defects. Rare. f/f+52-55
E
co439 kulkulcan Honduras. Attractive shells. f+/f++22-29
E
co591 kuroharai Philippines. Striped beauties. f++/gem57-65
E
co597 lani Philippines. Growth line on base, great dorsal aspect. f+41,0
E
co499a lapulapui Philippines. Uncommon. f+/f++19-23
E
co130 laterculatus Philippines. Pale pink. f+/f++>50
E
co251 lautus South Africa. Fresh beach. Representative. gd30-45
E
co292 leehmani Laccadives. Rare these days. f+/gem45-50
E
co35 legatus Kwajalein Atoll. Pink beauties. gem21-26
E
co35b legatus Le Reunion. Heavily pustulose beauty. gem47,7*
E
co346 lenavati Philipppines. Brown patches. Attractive. f+/f++57-67
E
co346a lenavati Philipppines. Brown patches. Attractive smaller ones. f+/f++35-48
E
co569 leobottonii Palawan. Distinctive new species. Whitish subfossil shells. gd36-45
E
co569a leobottonii Palawan. Netted shells with tiny natural flaws. f+/f++31-40
E
co569b leobottonii Palawan. Densely netted. Somewhat young. Lip OK. gem-30,3*
E
co569c leobottonii Palawan. Unspotted heavy gem45,3*
E
co569d leobottonii Palawan. Typical plain shells with tiny natural flaws. f+/f++31-40
E
co8 leopardus Tanzania. Typical specimens. f+/gem80-95
E
co8a leopardus Philippines. serious GIANTs!! f+/f++142-145
E
co908 lienardi New Caledonia. Orange pattern. gem42-45
E
co908a lienardi New Caledonia. Brown zig-zag pattern. gem36-39
E
co41 limpusi Queensland. Deep water. Live taken f+>35
E
co152 lischkeanus Mozambique. Reddish dotted form. f+/gem27-31
E
co152a lischkeanus Mozambique. Purplish mottled form. f+/gem27-31
E
co152b lischkeanus Mozambique. Dark brown. f+/gem27-31
E
co152c lischkeanus Mozambique. Pale form. f+/gem27-31
E
co152d lischkeanus South Africa. f++41,4*
E
co152e lischkeanus South Africa. gem37,5*
E
co288a lischkeanus okamotoi Taiwan. Mottled and finely striped. Very rare. gd49
E
co159 lithoglyphus Tanzania. Selected f+/gem44-48
E
co159a lithoglyphus Mozambique. Selected f+/gem40-45
E
co159b lithoglyphus Hawaii. Brownish local variation. Rare. f/f+23-29
E
co99 litteratus Philippines. Interesting freak shell with a funnel-like depression in spire. gem103
E
co99a litteratus Tanzania. Colorful selected f++/gem61-68
E
co149 lividus Tanzania. Typical shells. f+/f++35-47
E
co149b lividus Tahiti. Dark brown and green beauties. f++/gem34-38
E
co149a lividus var. Tanzania. Golden-brown variation. f+32-43
E
co149c lividus var.2 Marquesas. Purple, dwarf shells. Only a few. f/f+21-25
E
co331 locumtenes Dahlak Is. uncommon. f++/gem35-40
E
co331b locumtenes Djibouti. Dark form, gem34-36*
E
co323 lohri Mozambique. Reddish brown f++/gem40-45
E
co323a lohri Natal. The true southern form. More slender, orange-brown. gem57,0*
E
co544 longilineus Cape Verde Is. Bright green. gem16-17
E
co94 longurionis Mozambique. Attractive species. only a few. f+/f++34-38
E
co94a longurionis Philippines. Attractive species, different from western ones. f++/gem26-31
E
co306 loroisi India. Hard to get these days. f+/gem55-67
E
co353 luciae New Caledonia. rare. Several defective but representative specimens., gd30-40
E
co353a luciae New Caledonia. Very nice. f+38,4*
E
co374 lucidus Panama. Rare. gem27,3*
E
co148 luquei Boavista, Cape Verde Is., Yellow with fine netting. Only two. gem23-25
E
co151 lynceus Philippines. Brown dotted, heavy. f/f+50-60
E
co326 madagascariensis India. Rarely offered now. f/f+54-62
E
co325a magnificus Indonesia. Large brown areas. f++47
E
co325b magnificus oblongus Marshall Is. Slender, brownish. Uncommon. f/f+45-54
E
co325c magnificus oblongus Tahiti. Slender, brownish. Live taken. f+/f++45-54
E
co325d magnificus var. Solomons. Un-named local dwarf form. Only a few, rare. gem23-33
E
co132a magus Philippines. Typical orange form. f+/f++55-60
E
co132b magus Philippines. Lovely pattern. f+56,3*
E
co132f magus Philippines. Uniform brown. Rare. f+60,7*
E
co132g magus Philippines. Typical brown striped and dotted. Lovely shells. f+/gem55-72
E
co132 magus assimilis Philippines. f+/f++/gem60-67
E
co132h magus cernohorskyi Palawan. Variable, shades of red and green. Solid shells. f+/gem32-36
E
co132i magus cernohorskyi Palawan. Smaller, more solid orange shells. Interesting variation. f+/gem20-28
E
co132c magus signifer Indonesia. Smaller, solid, dark banded. f/gem32-41
E
co132e magus var. Cuyo Is., Philippines. Beautiful local form. gem52,4*
E
co132k magus var. 2 New Caledonia. Lovely local form. gem54-60
E
co132m magus var. 2 New Caledonia. Lovely local form. gem55,2*
E
co132n magus var. 2 New Caledonia. Lovely local form. gem53,4*
E
co132p magus var. 2 New Caledonia. Lovely local form. gem52,7*
E
co452 mahogani Panama. Dark spotted f+/gem24-37
E
co349 malacanus India. Lovely brown and orange dotted. Variable. f++/gem45-50
E
co161 maldivus Tanzania. Selected, f++/gem45-60
E
co161a maldivus Mozambique. Very variable. I recommend a set, as these are very nice, selected quality, and cheap, too! f++/gem45-60
E
co161b maldivus spirogloxus Northern Red Sea. Distinctive local variation with a tall spire and narrower shell. The name is often synonymized as supposed juvenile form. Variable, I recommend a set. f++/gem32-40
E
co370 marchionatus Marquesas. Serpent-pattern. Very pretty. gem25-33
E
co370b marchionatus Marquesas. Serpent-pattern. Large beauty. Growth-line on base. f+47,6*
E
co370d marchionatus Marquesas. Serpent-pattern. Good-sized beauties. gem36-40
E
co118 marmoreus Philippines. The prettiest of all! f+/gem100-110
E
co118a marmoreus Philippines. Typical sizes f+/gem59-70
E
co118c marmoreus Queensland. Only a few. gem54-58
E
co118d marmoreus nigrescens New Caledonia. Dark. Nice quality f+/gem47-49
E
co82 mauricioi Brazil. Recently named. Very variable. brown form. gem20-22
E
co82a mauricioi Brazil. Recently named. Very variable. red form. gem20-22
E
co82b mauricioi Brazil. Recently named. Very variable. Yellow/greenish form. gem20-22
E
co124a mazei Panama. The real thing. Very rare. A bit young, lip chipped. Spire intact. f19,8*
E
co579 mcbridei Kwajalein Atoll. Live taken! f++/gem8-9
E
co124 mcgintyi Brazil. Good size f++/gem58-60
E
co124b mcgintyi Brazil. Stunning. Slight chip at anterior. f+70,3*
E
co237 medoci Madagascar. Very good pattern, lip filed. fine39,2*
E
co237a medoci Madagascar. Eroded, representative. gd25-47
E
co237b medoci Madagascar. Very good pattern, lip filed. fine35,7*
E
co237c medoci Madagascar. Very good pattern, lip filed. fine36,2*
E
co502 melvilli Oman. Attractive geometric pattern. f+/gem19-23
E
co142 memiae Philippines. From deep water. f+/gem22-24
E
co532 mercator W. Africa. Lovely tentmark pattern. Large specimens. Ask for set! f/f+30 up
E
co532a mercator W. Africa. Lovely tentmark pattern. Smaller specimens. Ask for set! f/f+< 30
E
co563 messiasi Cape Verde Is. Pale olive shade. f+/gem20-22
E
co168 miles Tanzania. Nice shells. f+/gem56-60
E
co168a miles Indonesia. Large and selected. f+/gem75-82
E
co193 miliaris Tanzania. Pink with ziczac-pattern. f++/gem24-30
E
co193a miliaris Tahiti. Heavy and smaller local form. gem18-21
E
co25 milneedwardsi Mozambique. Pretty specimens. f++/gem>100
E
co25a milneedwardsi India. clytospira form. GIANT f++158*
E
co25b milneedwardsi India. clytospira form. Nice large gem132
E
co25c milneedwardsi India. clytospira form. Nice large and dark. f++146
E
co25d milneedwardsi India. clytospira form. Giant, tall spire, distant netting. gem-156*
E
co25e milneedwardsi India. clytospira form. Nice large and dark. gem152*
E
co25f milneedwardsi South Africa. Typical form. Freshly collected, with intact periostracum. Apex slightly chipped. f++98,3*
E
co218 mindanus Brazil. Purplish brown. gem17-19
E
co121 mindanus agassizii Brazil. Bright red and brown jewels. gem34-39
E
co218a mindanus var. East Panama. Orange, with a taller spire. gem19-20
E
co156 mitratus New Ireland. Brown banded. Uncommon. f/f+18-20
E
co156a mitratus Madagascar. Brown banded. Uncommon. Nice large shells. f++/gem35-44
E
co298 moluccensis Philippines. Dark gem44,9*
E
co298a moluccensis New Ireland. Rare, heavily granulose form. Lovely colors. gem41,8*
E
co298b moluccensis New Ireland. Heavily granulose form. Small line above lip. Lovely colors. gem-47,3*
E
co298c moluccensis New Ireland. Heavily granulose form. f++43,6*
E
co298d moluccensis New Ireland. Heavily granulose form. f++46,3*
E
co298e moluccensis Philippines. Dark gem51,0
E
co297 moluccensis var. Okinawa. Orange dashes, rare local form. Thin-shelled. gem43,9
E
co318 monachus Philippines. Rarely offered correctly. f+/gem37-40
E
co314 monile India. Large, lovely species. f+/f++56-60
E
co314a monile India. Typical orange. f+/f++<56
E
co518 montillai Philippines. A species that has vanished. Very rare now. f+/gem18-20
E
co242 moreletti Tanzania. Slender greenish. f+/f++27-29
E
co489 mozambicus South Africa. Bullet shaped Atlantic form. Live taken, with many lines as usual. fine61
E
co489a mozambicus South Africa. False Bay form. Live taken, much nicer than average fine+52,8*
E
co489b mozambicus South Africa. False Bay form. Live taken, bulbously inflated. Superbe gem65,9
E
co489c mozambicus South Africa. False Bay form. Smaller selected specimens. f/f+36-44
E
co489h mozambicus South Africa. Cape Agulhas form. Good quality for this usually rough species. f+/gem36-44
E
co489d mozambicus lautus South Africa. Cape Agulhas. Orange. Very rare. fine30,7*
E
co489e mozambicus lautus South Africa. Cape Agulhas. Brown dotted. Very rare. fine++27,1*
E
co489f mozambicus lautus South Africa. Cape Agulhas. Brown dotted. Fresh dead. f23,8*
E
co489g mozambicus lautus South Africa. Port Elizabeth. Most eastern form. Resembles Angolan cones. Rare. f+25,8*
E
co368 mucronatus Philippines. Typical brown banded. gem35-38
E
co338 mulderi Philippines. Brown dotted. f+/gem30-43
E
co112a muriculatus Mozambique. Granulose beauties. f++/gem27-32
E
co463 mus Grand Cayman Is., selected. f+/gem23-28
E
co191 musicus Indonesia. Pretty little guys. f++/gem14-18
E
co191a musicus Kwajalein Atoll. Large and very nice gem17,5*
E
co191b musicus mighelsi Philippines. uncommon local form. f+/gem16-18
E
co915 musivus S. Angola. Rare. gem25-27
E
co53 mustelinus PNG. Greenish banded. f++/gem34-42
E
co53a mustelinus Philippines. Giant form. f+/gem>76
E
co53b mustelinus Philippines. Exceptional colour. gem72,1*
E
co167 namocanus Tanzania. Nice for this usually rough species. f+/gem58-64
E
co167b namocanus Madagascar. Pretty colours. f++/gem62-71
E
co167c namocanus Madagascar. Orange. f++78,5*
E
co167d namocanus Madagascar. Lovely pattern. f++63,6*
E
co167e namocanus South Africa. Completely different form. Only one. f++42,2*
E
co167a namocanus var. 1 Tanzania. Golden-brown variation. f+/gem40-45
E
co167f namocanus var. 2 Northern Red Sea. Dwarf local form, strange colour. f/f++21-27
E
co167g namocanus var. 2 Northern Red Sea. Dwarf local form, nice colour. gem34,4*
E
co195 nanus Tanzania. f+/gem14-18
E
co249 natalis South Africa. Densely netted form. f++/gem36-43
E
co249a natalis South Africa. Giant Coffee Bay form. f++/gem58-61
E
co249b natalis South Africa. Sparsely netted form. f++/gem48-54
E
co249c natalis South Africa. Orange shell. superbe gem59,3*
E
co249d natalis South Africa. Funny pattern. gem51*
E
co272 neoguttatus S. Angola. f++19,6*
E
co157 neotorquatus Madagascar. Selected f+/f++71-78
E
co333 neptunus Philippines. reticulate brown markings. f/f+49-53
E
co371 nicobaricus India. Nice finely netted. f/f+69-74
E
co371a nicobaricus India. Small variation resembling acuminatus. Only a few. f+/f++45-61
E
co308 nielsenae W. Australia. Pale whitish. f+/f++32-37
E
co308a nielsenae thevenardensis Thevenard Is. Plain white. f+/f++34-37
E
co580 nigromaculatus Red Sea. Classic rarity. gem-25,2*
E
co580a nigromaculatus Red Sea. Attractive, typical size. f+/gem18-22
E
co319 nigropunctatus Red Sea. Bluish beauties. f+/f++34-40
E
co319a nigropunctatus Somalia. Rare local form, very different pattern, only a few. f/f+37-41
E
co261 nimbosus Madagascar. Delicately dotted gems32-38
E
co146b nitidus Palawan. Stunted, black or brown spotted. Variable. f+/f++19-23
E
co912 nobrei S. Angola. Rare. gem13-14
E
co277 nocturnus (=deburghiae) Moluccas. Very rare. Dark and large, with some growth lines. Lip OK. fine65,2
E
co93 nussatella New Ireland. Variable, uncommon f+/gem30-48
E
co93a nussatella Northern Red Sea. f++/gem34-40
E
co464 nux Mexico. Always a terribly rough species. As good as they get, gd/f18-21
E
co273 obscurus Marquesas. Fragile f++/gem20-25
E
co273a obscurus Hawaii. Larger, dark and more solid f++/gem31-35
E
co273b obscurus India. Nice quality. gem27-31
E
co336 ochroleucus Philippines. Plain yellow-brown. f+/gem60-66
E
co181 oishii Taiwan. Variable, from white to brown. f+/f++31-34
E
co886 oligati Madagascar. Attractive yellow-orange. gem27-29
E
co36 omaria Tanzania. Uncommon. Large. f+/gem65-72
E
co36a omaria Mozambique. Reddish netting. Large. f+/gem60-67
E
co36b omaria Philippines. Dark brown, coarser netting. f+/gem60-77
E
co36c omaria var. 1 Philippines. Golden brown, quite different color form, sold as pair. f+/gem45, 52
E
co36e omaria var. 2 Okinawa. Interesting dwarf form. f+33-35
E
co501 orbignyi Japan. Elongate beauties. f+/gem37-40
E
co874 orion Panama. Seldom available. f++/gem23-26
E
co874a orion Panama. Large gem36,4*
E
co512 otohimeae rogmartini Philippines. Granulose. f+/f++32-36
E
co496 pagodus Japan. Only a few. gem34-36
E
co890 papilliferus New South Wales. gem29,2*
E
co890b papilliferus New South Wales. fine23,4*
E
co342 parius Solomons. Yellowish. f+/gem30-32
E
co423 parvatus Tanzania. White with regular brown dots. f+/f++16-18
E
co443 patae Florida. Ultra rare. Fresh dead, very nice still. fine19,5
E
co281 patonganus Philippines. Selected f++/gem42-45
E
co483 patricius Panama. Pear-shaped. Nice quality f+/f++53 up
E
co280a paulucciae Mozambique. Dead, representative shells. gd63-75
E
co427 pealii Florida. Very distinct. Tiny, dotted shoulder. New stock. gem11-13
E
co427a pealii Florida. Very distinct. Larger, only a few. gem14-15
E
co477 penchaszadehi Columbia. Rare, only a few. f/f+27-34
E
co253a pennaceus Tanzania. Typical densely netted local variety. Rare. f+61
E
co253h pennaceus Tanzania. Typical densely netted local variety. Rare. GIANT. Fresh dead, fine78,5
E
co253b pennaceus var. 1 Mozambique. Southern form with large nets. Lovely gems46-52
E
co253c pennaceus var. 1 Mozambique. Southern form with large nets. Select specimen. gem52,6
E
co253f pennaceus var. 2 Mozambique. Banded form. Rare. f++55
E
co253g pennaceus var. 2 Mozambique. Banded form. Superbe dark shell with micro-tents. Rare. f++51
E
co324 pennaceus var. 3 Hawaii. Brownish, banded. f++/gem34-40
E
co324a pennaceus var. 3 Hawaii. Brownish, finely netted. f++/gem22-32
E
co324c pennaceus var. 4 Hawaii. Brownish, finely striped. Formerly known as sindon. Rare. gem23,9
E
co199 pergrandis Vietnam. Typical growthy shells. gd/fine83-94
E
co199a pergrandis Philippines. Small specimens with distinct ribs. f+58
E
co199b pergrandis Vietnam. Exceptionally nice f++99
E
co83 peronianus S. Australia. Becoming scarce. (as usual) w/o. f/f+78-82
E
co454 perplexus Mexico. Black dotted. f+/gem23-30
E
co49 pertusus Philippines. Bright red, granulose form. f+/gem33-38
E
co49a pertusus var. Tanzania. Paler pink form, smooth. Rare form. f/f+24-30
E
co128a petergabrieli Philippines. Colourful form endemic to the Cuyo Is. Pink-brown. Thin lip. f+25,6*
E
co248 pictus South Africa. Heavy, very pretty shell. gem37,0*
E
co248d pictus South Africa. Plain yellow. f++44,6*
E
co248e pictus South Africa. Orange banded. Growth line on side. fine44,8*
E
co248d pictus albino South Africa. Plain white. f++47
E
co248b pictus transkeiana South Africa. Typical shells with minor irregularities. f+/f++27-31
E
co248c pictus transkeiana South Africa. Monster sized world record (formerly: 34,9 mm). Lip and spire intact. fine53,1
E
co248g pictus transkeiana South Africa. Lovely pattern. Tip chipped, growth line. fine34,4*
E
co248h pictus transkeiana South Africa. Lovely pattern. Live taken, perfect shell with periostracum. gem40,4*
E
co556 pinneaui W. Africa. Brown mottled shells. f+/f++26-29
E
co556a pinneaui W. Africa. Smaller form. f+/gem19-21
E
co174 planorbis Philippines. Typical. f++/gem55-60
E
co174c planorbis var. Northern Red Sea. Peculiar dwarf form. f+/gem21-28
E
co174a planorbis vitulinus Hawaii. Large, dark brown mottled. f/f+45-53
E
co174b planorbis vitulinus Solomons. Smaller local form. f+/gem30-36
E
co174d planorbis vitulinus Queensland. Local form. gem54,6*
E
co504 plinthis New Caledonia. Bickwall-pattern. f/f+21-25
E
co504a plinthis New Caledonia. Nice pattern. f+21,4*
E
co504b plinthis New Caledonia. Good sizie and quality. f+26,6*
E
co504c plinthis New Caledonia. Pretty. f+23,1*
E
co884a polongimarumai New Caledonia. Rare. Dark live taken. f++16,0*
E
co470 poormani W. Mexico. Live dredged, mostly with periostracum. f/f+22-30
E
co470a poormani Ecuador. Local population, with periostracum. Selected gem49-54
E
co144a praecellens Japan. Smaller form, chorded shells. f+17-21
E
co144 praecellens bicolor Philippines. Characteristic chorded shells. f+35-38
E
co140 praelatus Mozambique. Blue form. Very beautiful. gem52-57
E
co108 praelatus sindon Mozambique. Densely netted. f++/gem46-52
E
co108b praelatus sindon Mozambique. Intermediate form. Uncommon. gem47,7
E
co455a pretiosus India. Large, colourful. f+83,2*
E
co455c pretiosus India. Cloudy pattern. f++66,0*
E
co455b pretiosus var. India. Pattern variation. f++71,5*
E
co487 princeps Panama. Lovely striped. Very variable. f/f+34-48
E
co487a princeps apogrammatus Panama. Plain red form, no stripes at all. Only one, rare. Slight growth line on side. f+37,5*
E
co352 profundorum New Caledonia. Live taken, with filed lip. f/f+51,2*
E
co207 proximus Philippines. Smooth red dotted form. f/f+24-32
E
co207a proximus Philippines. Brown banded form. Attractive. f+30-33
E
co207b proximus Philippines. Live taken, a bit small but top color and quality. gem31,8*
E
co95 pseudokimioi Philippines. Rarely offered beauties. f+/gem12-14
E
co95a pseudokimioi var. Philippines. Specimen with reduced banding. interesting gem21
E
co561 pseudonififer Cape Verde Is. Uncommon, very spectacular. gem21-30
E
co498 pseudorbignyi Philippines. Slender. f++/gem30-33
E
co531 pulcher West Africa. gem148*
E
co531b pulcher Angola. Giant. Very good qualtiy. f++178*
E
co531c pulcher Angola. Giant. As close as it gets to gem174*
E
co531d pulcher Angola. Nice pattern. gem134*
E
co531e pulcher Angola. Nice pattern. gem-138*
E
co531f pulcher Angola. Very heavy. gem-136*
E
co531g pulcher Ivory Coast. Monster sized. gem-265*
E
co531a pulcher byssinus Mauritania. Medium sized specimens. Heavy and variable. Ask for set! f+/gem46-78
E
co275 pulicarius Tahiti. Sparsely spotted, typical form. gem44-48
E
co271a pulicarius fustigatus Marquesas. Densely dotted gem42-47
E
co271b pulicarius fustigatus Marquesas. Densely dotted, normal size. gem31-39
E
co459a puncticulatus Venezuela. Nice pink and black dotted shells. f++/gem18-20
E
co459 puncticulatus columba Brazil. Farily average quality. White shells. gd/f17-20
E
co485 purpurascens Panama. Lovely purple. Very variable. Big stock of these, I will assemble a nice set for you! f+/gem35-60
E
co219 pusillus Brazil. White, brown dotted. f++/gem17-18
E
co184 quasimaginficus Northern Red Sea. Endemic. Rarely available. f+/gem41-50
E
co184a quasimaginficus Northern Red Sea. Giant, very nice. Dead taken but gem74,1*
E
co350 queenslandis Queensland. Lip rough, several growth irregularities, as usual. f/f+100-110
E
co350a queenslandis Queensland. Exceptionally nice shell. Lip slightly filed, good general color and few growth lines. f+100,7
E
co238 quercinus Tanzania. Yellow-orange. f+/gem55 up
E
co238a quercinus var. Bali. Dwarf specimens from the northwest of the island. Diver collected at 25 m. gem13-18
E
co238b quercinus var.2 Tahiti. Heavy, broad shells. f++/gem46-48
E
co904 racemosus Madagascar. Very rare, little known. Lovely colour. gem53,1*
E
co904a racemosus Madagascar. Very rare, little known. Heavy shell, spectacular pattern. growth line on base. f+60,4*
E
co116 radiatus Philippines. Selected cream-brown beauties. f+/f++67-84
E
co116a radiatus Philippines. Smaller greyish-brown. f+/gem53-58
E
co881 rainesae Yucatan. Extremely rare. f+19,4*
E
co365 ranonganus Thailand. Nice specimens with minor defects. bargain. f/f+76-86
E
co166 rattus Tanzania. Greenish mottled. f+/f++38 up
E
co268 rattus taitensis Tahiti. Sought after, dark f+/gem28-32
E
co268b rattus taitensis Marquesas. Fresh gem39,4*
E
co268c rattus taitensis Marquesas. Fresh smaller. f++/gem28-34
E
co166a rattus var. Hawaii. Local variation. f+/f++33-45
E
co877 rawaiensis Thailand. Seldom available. gem17-19
E
co354 recluzianus Philippines. Pink, with brown bands. f+/gem36-46
E
co473 recurvus Panama. Only a few. Uncommon. f/f+33-40
E
co465 regius Caribbean. Brown dotted. Hard to get these days. f/f+39-54
E
co465a regius citrinus Martinique. Heavy, really nice condition for this often rough form. f++/gem39-41
E
co920 regonae Sal, Cape Verde Is. gem13-16
E
co468 regularis Florida. Very variable, a set is recommended. f/f+42-50
E
co138a retifer Samoa. Always a pretty shell. Colorful f/f+25-32
E
co138 retifer var. Tahiti. Variation with a bluish ground color. gem18-32
E
co891a richardbinghami Bahamas. Nice red and white dotted, lips not filed, f++/gem20-25
E
co513 richardsae Philippines. Rare. Large shell, growth line along lip. fine+56,4*
E
co907 richeri New Caledonia. Rare, from deep water. Fresh dead. f51,6*
E
co907a richeri New Caledonia. Rare, from deep water. Fresh dead. f+41,7*
E
co907b richeri New Caledonia. Rare, from deep water. Fresh dead, rich colour. f41,0*
E
co921 riosi Martinique. Lovely pink colour. not so sure about ID. gem-40,9*
E
co528 rolani Philippines. Rarely offered in good condition. f++/gem54-59
E
co359 roseorapum Philippines. Orange banded. f+/gem27-34
E
co44 rubiginosus Mauritius. Rare subfossil form with large tentmarks. gd33-34
E
co44a rubiginosus Mauritius. Live taken. gem35-38
E
co4b rubiginosus Mauritius. Rare subfossil form with large tentmarks. Exceptional shell. Quasi gem41,0*
E
co471a rubropennatus Reunion. Smaller gem39,8*
E
co300 rufimaculosus Queensland. Rare these days. Live taken, with minor irregularities. f+39-43
E
co66 rutilus S. Australia. Uncommon. Variable: a set is recommended. f+/f++9-12
E
co122 saecularis Philippines. Slender. Uncommon f/f+26-33
E
co34 sagei Tanzania. The smallest species of Conidae. Very rare. Gem6-8
E
co107 samiae Philippines. Nearly all-white form. gem56
E
co269 sanguinolentus Tuamotu. Greenish, f++/gem34-37
E
co269a sanguinolentus var. Natal. rare local form, only one. f++37,1*
E
co177 saragasae Cape Verde. Rare. gem21-23
E
co98 sazanka Transkei. Rare locality for this species. f/f+22-25
E
co98a sazanka Transkei. Rare locality for this species. Select f++/gem22-25
E
co98c sazanka South Africa. Nice pattern. gem20,3*
E
co98b sazanka kurzi Philippines. Attractive gem-32,0*
E
co476 scalaris Mexico. Broader, low spired form. f/f+35-41
E
co276b schech Myanmar. Variable. f+/gem36-52
E
co903 scriptus Madagascar. Selected pattern. gem41-47
E
co903a scriptus Madagascar. Spectacular. gem42,6*
E
co286 sculletti Queensland. Rare these days. Nice specimens for this mostly rough species. f/f+42-48
E
co180 selenae Brazil. Variable. Representative shells with small defects. gd/f12-14
E
co547 serranegrae Cape Verde Is., finely netted. gem13-15
E
co337 sertacinctus Solomons. Rarely offered. f+/gem26-30
E
co337a sertacinctus Solomons. Classic whitish form. Rarely offered. f+/gem33,1*
E
co902 shamirensis Egypt. Uncommon. f+/gem10-14
E
co363 shikamai Philippines. Pink, with brown lines. f+/f++37-42
E
co345 siebboldi Japan. Variable, from plain white to brown dotted. Only a few, including some with periostracum. f+/f++70-90
E
co228 solongeae Madagascar. Purple form. Attractive fresh beached. gd/f22-28
E
co228a solongeae Madagascar. Red form. Better than average fresh beached. gd/f22-28
E
co444 sorenseni Barbados. Lip broken, yet good dorsal aspect. Ultra rare. gd24
E
co68b sp. cf clenchi Brazil. Probably unnamed. A couple f++/gem37-40
E
co373a species 1 Philippines. A bit like some sort of furvus. Dark subspecies, ha! gem41,4*
E
co217 species 10 India. No idea what this is. gem-26,2*
E
co139 species 11 India. Similar to praecellens. f+/f++21-25
E
co883 species 12 Taiwan. Only one. gem-29,8*
E
co883a species 13 Philippines. Interesting transverse sculpture. f+76,1*
E
co227 species 2 Brazil. Dredged in deep water. New species. Only one gem12,6
E
co685 species 3 Philippines. Longitudinal lines. Certainly in the andamanensis-complex, but very distinct. Always small. f/f+18-21
E
co493 species 5 Transkei. Bright red with brown bands. New species. f++29
E
co506 species 6 India. Similar to praecellens. f+/f++23-25
E
co766 species 7 Philippines. Densely covered with fine lines. gem23,4*
E
co893 species 8 South Africa, deep water. Distinctive and VERY attractive, only one known so far, gem25,8*
E
co905 species 9 India. From deep water. Plain white, a bit similar to inscriptus. gem39,0*
E
co334 spectrum Queensland. Brown pattern. f/f+36 up
E
co334d spectrum Queensland. Variable pattern, a set is recommended. Fresh stock of nice smaller shells. f+/gem23-35
E
co334e spectrum filamentosa Philippines. Paper-thin, attractive. f+/gem34-49
E
co334a spectrum pica Palawan. Black dotted and banded. f+/gem33-36
E
co334c spectrum pica Palawan. Brown dotted form. f+/gem28-39
E
co334b spectrum pica var. Philippines. Plain white. f/f+33-38
E
co84 spirofilis Philippines. Pretty f+/gem20-22
E
co255 sponsalis Tanzania. Uncommon, f+/gem20-22
E
co255a sponsalis Tahiti. Local variation. f+/gem15-17
E
co467 spurius Florida Keys. Uncommon northern form. f/f+35-53
E
co467b spurius Panama. Smaller, with large spots. f+/gem28-31
E
co467c spurius Honduras. Finely dotted. Quite distinctive. f+/gem27-32
E
co69 spurius Brazil. Typical f/f+45-56
E
co467d spurius arubaensis Colombia. Southern form. f+/gem36-45
E
co69m spurius atlanticus Florida Keys. Very rare. Reddish-brown dotting. Fresh dead, growth line on base. f+47,1*
E
co467a spurius lorenzianus Honduras. More slender, densely spotted. f+/f++56-62
E
co256 stercusmuscarum PNG. Pretty shells. gem48-51
E
co474 stimpsoni Yucatan. Rare in any condition. gd/f28-39
E
co897 stramineus Samar, PI, hard to get these days. gem32-33
E
co173 striatellus Tanzania. Selected f++/gem40-50
E
co173a striatellus Mozambique. Larger southern form. uncommon. Selected f+/f++>55
E
co173b striatellus Madagascar. Incredible shell. f++61,5*
E
co101 striatus Tanzania. Selected f++/gem>70
E
co101b striatus Hawaii. Impressive giant. f++110,4
E
co101c striatus India. Very heavy and inflated local form. Natural irregularities. f+/f++91-102
E
co101d striatus Madagascar. Massive. gem-84,8*
E
co101e striatus Northern Red Sea. Inflated, heavy. gem79,8*
E
co101a striatus var. Tahiti. Smaller and more heavy form. f++/gem55-65
E
co317 striolatus decurtatus Indonesia. Uncommon. f+/gem23-38
E
co316 striolatus striolatus Solomons. Rarely offered correctly. Usually confused with whatever. Also known as ranunculus. f+/gem30-36
E
co348 stupa Taiwan. Live taken, with the usual bad look. Several work-holes, yet lip and apex intact, some periostractum. gd76,4*
E
co348a stupa Taiwan. Quite nice shell with good pattern and some periostracum. Lip slightly damaged. fine75,3*
E
co347 stupella Taiwan. Dead, large size. gd75,7*
E
co347a stupella Taiwan. Live taken, with growth scars. fine66,7*
E
co347b stupella Taiwan. Very fresh dead. Nice basal aspect, hole in dorsum. gd70,3*
E
co876 subaequalis Philippines. Interesting pattern. f+/f++25-30
E
co196 suduirauti Philippines. Newly named deep water species. Unmistakable beauty. f++/gem14-19
E
co112 sugillatus Tanzania. Greenish and yellow. Uncommon. f+/gem36-40
E
co112b sugillatus Tahiti. Greenish and yellow. Uncommon. f+/gem36-40
E
co137 sugillatus Tahiti. Dark beauties. f++/gem26-32
E
co575 sugimotonis Philippines. Hard to get without growthlines. Reasonable quality, f/f+42-56
E
co575a sugimotonis Philippines. Large, exceptional condition. gem80,6*
E
co114 sulcocastaneus Philippines. typical f+/gem44 up
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co90 suturatus Queensland. Pale pink and purple banded. f+/f++33-35
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co90b suturatus Queensland. Superbe color in this one! gem33,9*
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co90c suturatus Queensland. Large and perfect, faint brown dashes. gem41*
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co90a suturatus sandwichensis Hawaii. Excellent quality. gem24-26
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co2 suzannae Tanzania. A form of textile, golden colour. f+/gem44-57
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co879 swainsoni New Caledonia. Rare. Very large gem47,4*
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co879a swainsoni New Caledonia. Rare. Good size, colourful gem38,2*
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co879b swainsoni New Caledonia. Beautiful pattern. gem42,1*
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co678a sydneyensis New South Wales. Large, beautifully marked. f++34,2*
E
co894 taeniatus Red Sea. Very large. gem36,2*
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co894a taeniatus Red Sea. Nice color. gem31,4*
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co894b taeniatus Red Sea. Typical specimens. f+/gem22-25
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co537 taslei W. Africa. Lightweight, olive green. f+/f++32-36
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co210 telatus Philippines. Typical granulose. f+/f++46-52
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co52 tenuistriatus PNG. Purple colored, finely striate. Growth-lines as usual. fine18-21
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co52a tenuistriatus PNG. Brownish banded. f++38-41
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co517 teodorae Cape Verde. Only one. gem23,1*
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co239 teramachii var. NW. Australia. Rare variation from very deep water. Selected f+/f++50-56
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co55 terebra New Ireland. PNG. Nice sculptured shells. A few from East Africa, W. Australia and Tahiti also. A set is recommended. f+/gem39-64
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co9 terminus Zanzibar. A pretty species. f+/gem57-78
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co9a terminus Mozambique. Darker specimens. Quite spectacular gem58-65
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co9d terminus Mozambique. Spectacular gem68,0*
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co9e terminus var. South Mozambique. Albinistic variation with reduced to absent pattern. f+/f++57-83
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co60 tessulatus Philippines. Orange, with solid bands. gem42-45
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co60a tessulatus Tanzania. East African variation with narrow bands. f++/gem42-46
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co60d tessulatus Egypt. Local form. f++/gem40-44
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co60e tessulatus India. heavy and inflated. gem60,6*
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co60f tessulatus India. Colourful. gem48,1*
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co60b tessulatus var. Sea of Cortez. California. Distinctive eastern population. Broader and heavier, very colorful. Rare. f++/gem29-34
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co60c tessulatus var. Sea of Cortez. California. Distinctive eastern population. Broader and heavier, very colorful. Rare. Large ones. f++/gem35-41
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co3 textile Tanzania. Bluish, attractive East African mainland form f+/gem42-65
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co3a textile Tahiti. Interesting heavy and sculptured local form. f++/gem67-71
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co3b textile Tanzania. Zanzibar Island variation with large tents and whitish background. f+/gem42-65
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co3e textile Queensland. Only a few. gem64-68
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co3f textile Tanzania. Zanzibar Island variation. Extremely heavy and large for this form. gem85,5*
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co322b textile archiepiscopus Mozambique. Typical bule and brown specimens. f++/gem52-62
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co62 textile archiepiscopus Madagascar. Very attractive. gem48 up
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co3g textile dahlakensis Northern Red Sea. World Record Size gem79,2*
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co234 textile sirventi Madagascar. Golden colored shells. f++/gem41-54
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co234a textile sirventi Madagascar. Dissolving pattern, unusual. gem48,1*
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co3c textile var. Madagascar. Very finely netted, pale blue background. f+48-53
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co265 textilinus (=panniculus) Marquesas Is. Densely netted beauties. f+/gem37-41
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co265a textilinus (=panniculus) Marquesas Is. Smaller, dark. gem27-37
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co265b textilinus (=panniculus) Marquesas Is. Monster-size. Growth-line above lip. f+77,3*
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co327 thailandis Thailand. Large and heavy. Attractive shells with slight defects. fine60-62
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co327a thailandis Thailand. Very large and heavy. Attractive shells with minor defects. f+68-71
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co102c thalassiarchus Philippines. Albinistic. f++60-80
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co102d thalassiarchus Philippines. Golden. f+/gem67-80
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co102f thalassiarchus Philippines. Brown dotted or netted, variable. f+/f++39-70
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co102 thalassiarchus azona Palawan. Brown netted shells. f+46-56
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co102a thalassiarchus depriesteri Philippines. Whitish reticulate shells. f++/gem>65
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co102b thalassiarchus depriesteri Philippines. Nice shell with barnacle-attachments. gem60
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co102e thalassiarchus depriesteri Philippines. Smaller form with large netting. f+45-50
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co102g thalassiarchus mariei Zamboanga. Brown banded. Large. f+/f++>70
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co102k thalassiarchus ssp. nov. Cuyo I. Melanistic form. Flat spire. needs name. Small ones are completely black. f++/gem29-47
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co102h thalassiarchus var. nov. Cuyo I. Delicately spotted, tall spire. Very distinct local form. gem59,7*
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co545a tiaratus Cocos Is., Costa Rica. Very rare now. f+/gem23-27
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co545 tiaratus roosevelti Clipperton Island. Hard to get local form. gem21-23
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co32 timorensis Cargados. Nice selectioin. f+/f++27-40
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co494 tinianus South Africa. Typical brownish mottled. Fresh beach. gd33-47
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co494b tinianus caffer South Africa. Plain brown. Rare. gd33-47
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co494a tinianus rosaceus South Africa. Bright reddish mottled. Very variable, I recommend a set. Very fresh beach. f/f+36-45
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co426 tisii Philippines. Impressive, exceptionally nice, typically paper-thin specimen of this normally ugly species. Very few specimens as good as this have seen the light of day. A few of the typical wrinkles dorsally, saturate lilac and brown pattern, fully intact protoconch and lip, good size. Not a bargain, for experts only. f+129,7*
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co457 tornatus Mexico. Brown dotted. Uncommon. f+/gem30-38
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co111 tribblei Philippines. Named after a cat that was named after a Startrek-critter. Smooth form. Variable. f+/gem48-60
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co111a tribblei var. China. Tall spire, only one. f++57,9*
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co302 trigonus W. Australia. Typical fresh beached as usual. fine38-47
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co302a trigonus W. Australia. VERY nice. gem52,5*
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co302b trigonus W. Australia. Large live taken beauty. Rare. f++72
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co302c trigonus Arafura Sea. Large and nice. Some minor flaws. f+68,4*
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co226 tristensis Colombia. Uncommon. Very pretty. gem40,5*
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co536 trochulus Cape Verde Is. Plain pinkish white. Rare. gem31-38
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co240 tropicensis W. Australia. Nice specimens. Uncommon. (slight seconds: 8.00) f+/gem36-40
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co214 tsara Madagascar. Attractive blue tents. Good looking, representative specimens with small defects. fine40-48
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co214a tsara Madagascar. Attractive blue tents. Rare, almost appears live taken. f+54,3
E
co214b tsara Madagascar. Attractive pattern. gem45,7
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co131 tulipa Tanzania. Purple f+/gem>60
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co309 typhon Mozambique. Brown lines, very pretty. f+/gem35-40
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co554 unifasciatus W. Africa. Dark green, no pattern. f+/f++26-28
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co765 urashimanus Papua New Guinea, dredged from 100 m. Very rare. Fresh dead taken, lip rough. This is the first specimen I have seen from that area. fine-65,9*
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co765a urashimanus Japan. Only one. gem50,0*
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co225 variegatus S. Angola. Rare. gem30,0*
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co120 varius Philippines. Strongly tuberculate form. f+/gem37-45
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co120b varius Philippines. Strongly tuberculate form. Larger ones. f+/gem38-40
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co120a varius hwassi Mozambique. Nearly all-white form. f++/gem31-38
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co120c varius hwassi Mozambique. Lovely shells with black dashes. f++/gem42-46
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co89 vaubani New Caldonia. From deep water. Exceptional quality. f+18,7*
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co70 vautieri Marquesas Is. Brown dotted. gem30-32
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co70a vautieri Marquesas Is. Brown banded and dotted. Nice large shells, freshly collected. gem33-36
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co541 ventricosus Morocco. Typical. f+/gem24-29
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co541a ventricosus Spain, Atlantic. Dwarf local form. Uncommon. f++/gem12-20
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co541b ventricosus Spain, Atlantic. Large for this form, bluish. f+30,7*
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co533 venulatus Cape Verde Is., pale brownish clouds. f+/f++36-38
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co533a venulatus Cape Verde Is., very large f+/f++50-55
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co533b venulatus Cape Verde Is., smaller variation. gem28-29
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co533c venulatus Cape Verde Is., giant gem58,1*
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co533d venulatus Cape Verde Is., giant, interesting color. gem51,7*
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co198 verdensis Santo Antao Is., Cape Verde. Rare, never gem, but these are close. f+12-13
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co311 vexillum Tanzania. Large specimens. Very select f++/gem,115-125
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co311a vexillum Tanzania. Typical size range. Select f+/f++65-90
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co213 vezoi Madagascar. Always a rough species. Representative specimens with minor defects. fine38-42
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co213a vezoi Madagascar. Large attractive shells. f/f+55-60
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co213b vezoi Madagascar. Large attractive shell, excellent quality. Live taken f++64,6*
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co213c vezoi Madagascar. Flawless gem50,3*
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co213d vezoi var. Madagascar. Specimens with traces of pattern. Fresh dead. f26-36
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co213e vezoi var. Madagascar. Specimens with small tentmarks. f+/gem54-62
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co289 victor skinneri Bali. Unobtainable these days. Large shell with chip in lip (healed. Very nice pattern. f+55,8
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co289a victor skinneri Bali. Unobtainable these days. Several specimens from an old collection. Slight defects. Good value bargain. fine38-48
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co289c victor victor Flores. Typical gem35-37
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co141 victoriae W. Australia. Variable brown and blue beauties, I recommend a set! f++/gem44-53
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co141e victoriae W. Australia. Dark shells. f/gem44-53
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co141a victoriae albinistic W. Australia. Plain white albinistic. f+/f++35-41
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co141f victoriae nodulosus W. Australia. Very hard to obtain. gem40-45
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co141c victoriae var.3 W. Australia. Dark dense sindon-color. Very rare. fine40
E
co141h victoriae var. 3 W. Australia. Sindon-color. Very rare. gem38,4*
E
co201 vicweei Thailand. Nice pattern. gem80,5*
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co201b vicweei Thailand. Small wrinkle in dorsum, otherwise gem88,3*
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co104 vidua East Africa. Variable transitional forms. f+/f++45-67
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co104a vidua Philippines. Typical. f+/f++60 up
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co104b vidua mozoi Philippines. Rare golden population. f/f+34-49
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co104c vidua var. Philippines. Resembles nocturnus. Very dark form from Cuyo Is. Always small. f++38,5*
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co104d vidua var. Philippines. Resembles nocturnus. Very dark form from Cuyo Is. Always small. f+35,5*
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co74 villepinii Brazil. Stunning dark striped! NEW STOCK, nicer than before. gem-50-66
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co285 vimineus Thailand. Rare, deep water. Lip fragile and slightly rugged. f+33-39
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co208 viola Philippines. Uncommon. Pink gem28-30
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co43 violaceus Tanzania. Bullet-shaped. f++/gem>45
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co43a violaceus Madagascar. Brown shell, very large. gem67,7*
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co488 virgatus Panama. Orange,with brownish stripes. f/f+45-65
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co577 virgo Tanzania. Selected f+/gem72-88
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co96 visagenus Transkei. Very nice pattern. Growth line dorsally, lip ok. fine27,1*
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co96b visagenus Transkei. Fresh dead, good dorsal aspect, lip broken, apex gone. gd25,9*
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co461 vittatus W. Panama. Very pretty species, varies in shades of orange and brown. f+/gem27-32
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co360 voluminalis Andaman Sea. Typical slender beauties. f+/f++54-60
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co360b voluminalis macarae Andaman Sea. Banded with orange-brown, pinkish tone. f+51,0*
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co182 wakayamensis nereis Philippines. Several, f+/gem19-22
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co571 wallangra New South Wales. Very rare. Large gem32,1*
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co310 whiteheadae Queensland. Lip broken as usual. Very rare now. fine/f+70-76
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co284 wittigi Flores. Typical light-shelled. f++39
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co284a wittigi Flores. Typical light-shelled. Nice batch of smaller ones. gem29-33
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co216 xanthocinctus Brazil. Orange, with fine brown dotted bands. f++42
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co126 xicoi Angola. Hard to obtain in good condition. selected f+/f++24-28
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co453 ximenis W. Mexico. Lovely dotted shells. f+/gem39-45
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co205 zapatosensis Philippines. Black dotted gem18-29
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co164 zeylanicus Madagascar. Enormous giant. gem-72,8*
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co164a zeylanicus Tanzania. Typical specimens. gem35-45
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co164b zeylanicus Somalia. Interesting off-pattern variation, supposedly from deep water. f/f+21-32
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co293 zonatus Sri Lanka. Bluish, with white dots. Rare these days. With growth lines as usual. f/f+43-50
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co63 zulu Mozambique. Live taken dark beauties. rare. gem47-53
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