Conidae (Gallery view)...updated: 13.12.2011
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No. Species Data Size (mm) price in Euro €set of 3
co328 abbas Java. Excellent large inflated beauties. With intact periostracum. Giants. gem
61-63
co328a abbas Java. Selected f++/gem
50-60
co421 abbreviatus Hawaii. Blue and black dotted. Uncommon. f++/gem
16-22
co421a abbreviatus Hawaii. A monster. f+
40,2*
co263 achatinus W. Australia. Typical pale bluish. f+/gem
35-46
co263a achatinus Malaysia. Smaller, darker shells. f+/gem
30-34
co263b achatinus Madagascar. Rare western form. Large and dark. f+/f++
71-74
co263c achatinus India. Dark local form, set of four assorted colours. f++/gem
45-49
co521 aculeiformis India. Uncommon. f+/gem
31-36
co186 acutangulus Indonesia. Delicate. f++/gem
15-19
co186a acutangulus Philippines. Larger form. f+/gem
15-19
co682 acutimarginatus Venezuela. Brown dotted. Rarely offered. f+/fem
16-18
co145 adamsonii US Samoa. Small but mature shell. gem
36,6*
co145a adamsonii Rurutu. Colourful and heavy. f+
40,6*
co71a adenensis Mozambique. Typical brown dotted. gem
54-56
co71 adenensis var. Mozambique. Strange shells. fine
53-56
co572 advertex Moreton Bay. Fresh dead, representative. gd
28-35
co572a advertex Moreton Bay. Large, good colour. f
42,5*
co572b advertex Moreton Bay. Nice gem-
36,5*
co540 aemulus W. Africa. Very variable. Fabulous new stock. f+/f++
34-40
co540a aemulus Angola. Uniform brown. f++
45,9*
co540h aemulus var. Angola. Peculiar dwarf local form. Rather rough. f/f+
17-19
co515 africanus S. Angola. Attractive. f+/gem
16-25
co241 albellus Queensland. Rarely offered. f/f+
48-53
co202 albuquerqui S. Angola. Variable gem
10-15
co885 alconnelli South Africa. Large and spectacular. Slight chips in lip, short growth line on base. Outstanding f+
59,2*
co885a alconnelli South Africa. Large, Lip OK, growthy on dorsum. f
54,9*
co885b alconnelli South Africa. Lemon yellow gem
39,5*
co885c alconnelli South Africa. Lemon yellow with a narrow hairline band. Never seen it like this. gem
36,9*
co885d alconnelli South Africa. Lemon yellow gem
43,4*
co885e alconnelli South Africa. Lemon yellow gem
43,8*
co17c algoensis agulhasi S. Africa. Immaculate form. Rare, only one. gem
22,6
co17 algoensis scitulus S. Africa. Striped. f/f+
17-22
co17a algoensis simplex S. Africa. Large Simonstown form. gem
42
co17b algoensis simplex S. Africa. Typical smaller form. f/f+
26-29
co935 alisi New Caledonia. Large. Lip filed a bit. f
25,1*
co935a alisi New Caledonia. Nice f++
17,1*
co935b alisi New Caledonia. Whitish. Fresh dead. f
19,6*
co935c alisi New Caledonia. Representative dead shells with problems. gd
15-21
co31 allaryi S. Angola. Attractive pattern, variable. f+/gem
15-28
co128 altispiratus South Africa. Outstanding quality of this rare and mostly growthy species. Lip slightly filed. f+
92,8*
co330 amadis Thailand. Coarsely netted form. Nice f++/gem
62-67
co330a amadis Thailand. Finely netted form. Nice f++/gem
76-82
co330b amadis India. Strange shell with an unusual shape. f
75,4*
co330c amadis arbornatalis Thailand. Beautiful shell. Small chip in anterior. f+
54,2*
co364 amardillo Philippines. Average quality. gd/f
63-72
co535 ambiguus Senegal. Deep water. Variable size and quality. f++/gem
31-53
co535a ambiguus Angola. Always rather growthy, representative. f
24-31
co88 ammiralis Philippines. An all-time favorite. Dark form. f+/gem
45-50
co88a ammiralis Philippines. Paler form. f+/gem
48-55
co88b ammiralis Queensland. Large, slender shells. Only two. f+/gem
70-74
co88c ammiralis Philippines. Very large, gem
74,5*
co436 amphiurgus Florida. Rare, from old collections only. f/f+
38-42
co389 amphiurgus juliae Florida. Fabulous f++
37,3*
co589 andamanensis Philippines. Black dotted gem
22-28
co144 andremenezi Philippines. Formerly praecellens var. Characteristic chorded shells. f+
35-38
co87 anemone W. Australia. Variable, a set is recommended! f+/gem
33-48
co87b anemone Tasmania. Rare local form. f/f+
33-48
co87a anemone compressus S. Australia. Tall-spired form f+
33-44
co888 angasi New South Wales. Rare now. f++/gem
21-23
co37 anthonyi Cape Verde is. Greenish shells. f+/f++
10
co134 antoniomonteroi Cape Verde. Greenish. Select f+/f++
19-20
co189 aphrodite Philippines. uncommon deep water. f+/f++
12-16
co303 aplustre NSW. Rare these days. Very nice fresh dead. f+
24,4
co303a aplustre NSW. Rare these days. Live taken gem
19,9*
co303b aplustre NSW. Orange form. f+
21,5*
co574 arangoi Bahamas. Bright purple. f++
26,2
co378 archetypus Brazil. Greenish mottled. f+/gem
18-23
co378a archetypus Brazil. Sparsely spotted. f
26,6*
co378b archetypus Brazil. Brown, with fine lines. gem
23,6*
co379 archetypus aff. Brazil. Green and white dotted. gem
21,3*
co450 archon Panama. Typical f+/gem
27-30
co20 arcuatus Panama. Selected pattern and exceptional quality. f++/gem
40-45
co567 ardisiaceus Masirah, Oman. rare. Fresh stock. (f/f+: 60.00) f++/gem
28-30
co163 arenatus Tanzania. Nice dotted beauties. f++/gem
40 up
co163a arenatus Indonesia. More sparsely spotted. f+/gem
40 up
co163d arenatus Queensland. Very densely spotted variation. Sold as a pair. gem
35-45*
co163f arenatus aequipunctatus Egypt. Selected quality. f++/gem
49-54
co163g arenatus aequipunctatus Egypt. Giant. gem
66,4*
co163c arenatus granulose Philippines. Densely granulose. f+/gem
36-40
co21 aristophanes Huahine. Selected gem
19-21
co321 articulatus Philippines. Typical orange specimens. f+/f++
17-20
co321a articulatus Philippines. Spectacular! gem
23,9*
co154 articulatus var. Mozambique. Rare variation. Dark, interesting. f/f+
21-23
co366 asiaticus India. Coarsely ribbed shells. f+/f++
39-44
co534 ateralbus Cape Verde Is., black and white. gem
33-40
co534a ateralbus albino Cape Verde Is., plain white. f+/gem
32-44
co534b ateralbus semialbino Cape Verde Is. Freak colour. Unique. gem
52,3*
co534c ateralbus semialbino Cape Verde Is. Darker orange-yellow. f+/gem
38-45
co190 atractus Brazil. Plain white. Typical. f+/f++
47-50
co190a atractus Brazil. Plain white. Giant! f+
76
co522 attenuatus Grenadines. Yellow banded. gem
19-20
co10 augur Zanzibar. Uncommon, great new stock. f+/gem
50-60
co10a augur Mozambique. Great looking shells with numerous black specks. f+/gem
47-53
co10d augur Zanzibar. Set of four delightful pattern variations. Quality is great, but shells can be cleaned further (= a bit smelly, but cheap!!) gem
46-57*
co10b augur var. India. Heavy and dark local dwarf form. Very pretty, rare. gem
41,7*
co10c augur var. India. Heavy and dark local dwarf form. Very pretty, rare. gem-
41,4*
co14 aulicus Tanzania. Dense netting. f+/gem
>110
co15 aulicus propenudus Tanzania. Wide mesh. Uncommon. f+/gem
>100
co15b aulicus propenudus Tanzania. Pink background colour. Very good quality, lip a tiny weensy filed but yet, a stunning shell, WRS size also (registered is 130 mm). gem-
136,3*
co15a aulicus propenudus var. Mauritius. Wide mesh. More inflated. f+
57,0*
co449 aurantius Bonaire. Orange form. gem
35,6*
co449d aurantius Bonaire. Brown mottled. gem
33,8*
co449e aurantius Bonaire. Dark brown with large white windows. Smaller. gem
30,1*
co449f aurantius Bonaire. Tall spire, greenish. gem
25,7*
co449g aurantius Bonaire. Set of three representative seconds. gd
18-32
co482 auratinus Tuamotu. Nice fresh dead shell. Apex intact. Lip a bit rough but not filed. f
67,0*
co482a auratinus Tuamotu. Nice fresh dead shell. Lip rough but not filed, good dark colour, remains of periostracum. f
77,4*
co54 aureus Philippines. Live taken, with very minor natural problems. f+/f++
49-57
co54a aureus Philippines. Nive heavy f+
56,0*
co54b aureus New Guinea. Golden colored specimens. Fresh dead. fine
38-48
co54c aureus Kwajalein Atoll. Flawless gem
47,8*
co282a auricomus Kwajalein Atoll. Nice gem
43,2*
co282b auricomus Madagascar. Very densely netted and coarsely striated. Fresh dead. f
35,7*
co110 aurisiacus Indonesia. Lovely f+/gem
37-47
co110a aurisiacus Philippines. Giant smooth deep-water form, very rare, distinct. Few specimens are known. Nice shell, lip slightly filed. f+
80,0*
co889 austini Florida. Selected beauties, from the seventies. f++/gem
32-38
co889a austini Florida. Selected beauties, from the seventies. Larger ones. f++/gem
39-44
co30 australis Philippines. Typical. f+/f++
60-64
co30a australis cebuganus Philippines. Smaller, slender. f+/gem
22-30
co680 austroviola Northern Territory. Extremely rare. Old shell with thick rounded lip, dorsum slightly polished. fine
48,9*
co680a austroviola Northern Territory. As good as it gets. w/o. gem
49,2*
co680c austroviola Northern Territory. Dark, nice condition. f++
44,2*
co680d austroviola Northern Territory. Fresh beached shells in different degrees of freshness, all still acceptable. Please specify. gd
28-46
co516 axelrodi Philippines. A pretty little species. Pink form. f+/gem
14-17
co516a axelrodi Philippines. A pretty little species. Albinistic white form. f+/gem
14-17
co516b axelrodi Philippines. A pretty little species. Black spotted form. f+/gem
14-17
co233 babaensis S. Angola. Rare. gem
17,5*
co233a babaensis S. Angola. Rare. Giant. gem
29,1*
co233b babaensis S. Angola. Rare. Dark. gem
22,9*
co458 baccatus Panama. Rare granulose pink and brown. f+/gem
20-22
co934a baeri Mozambique. Fresh dead. f
37,7*
co382 baianensis Surinam. Very rare. Nice for this hardly known species. gem-
21,0*
co58 baiano Brazil. Recently named. Very attractive red/brown/white dotted. f++/gem
25-27
co247 bairstowi South Africa. Deep water form. f
21,9*
co264 balteatus Madagascar. Dark and pretty. Uncommon. Selected f+/gem
28-34
co264a balteatus Fiji. Yellowish variation. Uncommon. f/f+
25-30
co264e balteatus Madagascar. Very pretty. gem
34,3*
co264f balteatus Madagascar. Rather uniform olive to purple. gem
29-33
co264b balteatus ssp. Northern Red Sea. Peculiar slender purplish variation. f/f+
15-23
co254 bandanus Tanzania. Selected f++/gem
56-60
co254a bandanus Indonesia. Giants. f+/gem
115-125
co254c bandanus Madagascar. Dark, nice quality. f+/gem
62-68
co259 barbieri Philippines. Dark, only a few of these large ones. f+/gem
26-29
co259a barbieri Philippines. Typical variations. f+/gem
19-23
co231 barthelemyi Reunion Is. Large, heavy shells. Typical f+/f++
64-70
co231a barthelemyi Reunion Is. Smaller, more colorful shells. gem
46-49
co231b barthelemyi Mauritius. Interesting local form, no darker blotches. gem-
60,3*
co231c barthelemyi Mauritius. Interesting local form, reduced darker blotches. gem
66,3*
co451 bartschi W. Mexico. Uncommon. Pretty shells. f+/gem
26-28
co451a bartschi Panama. Smaller form. gem
20-21
co399 bayeri Columbia. Very rare, only one. gem
17,6*
co232 bazarutensis Mozambique. Pretty pinkish shells. f++/gem
44-52
co232a bazarutensis Mozambique. Densely netted specimen. unusual. gem
42
co232b bazarutensis Mozambique. Superbe, heavy, w. operculum. gem
56,5*
co232c bazarutensis Mozambique. Superbe, wide shoulder, w. operculum. gem
50,8*
co61 behelokensis Madagascar. Blue/white/orange colors, a set is recommended. f++/gem
40-48
co61a behelokensis Madagascar. Larger ones, very variable. gem
49-54
co61b behelokensis Madagascar. Strange colour. gem
52,0*
co61h behelokensis corbieri Madagascar. Reddish, with finer tentmarks. Rare. gem
48-54
co61k behelokensis corbieri Madagascar. Brown-red, large tents, very unusual colour. Fresh dead. f
61,2*
co61f behelokensis x textile Madagascar. Very strange shell apparently intermediate between the local form of textile and behelokensis. Unique. gem
49
co542 belairensis Senegal. Lovely brown netted. gem
27-31
co246 bengalensis Thailand. beautiful specimens f+/gem
88-96
co764 berdulinus Natal. Albinistic beauty, rare colour. Excellent quality for this mostly flawed species. gem
78,1*
co764a berdulinus Natal. Very nice, intact apex! f++
78,5*
co764b berdulinus Natal. Typical beauty. f+
80,6
co764c berdulinus Natal. Saturate pink. Spire a bit drilled, lip nearly perfect. f++
83,4*
co119 bertarollae Brazil. Uncommon, bright red and white. f++/gem
24-26
co13 betulinus Tanzania. Variable in size, f+/gem
53-110
co13c betulinus Tanzania. Giant size, select quality. f+/f++
131-133
co13e betulinus Madagascar. Variation with fine dots. gem-
71,6
co13a betulinus rufoluteus Madagascar. Yellow-orange. gem
47,0*
co13d betulinus x figulinus Madagascar. Hybrid pattern, also known as plurizona. Selected gem
56-72
co304 biliosus India. Pretty specimens. Variable, I recommend a set. f+/f++
32-38
co304d biliosus India. Nice dark spotting. gem
42,9*
co304h biliosus India. Lovely set of three. gem
45-50*
co304a biliosus meyeri Madagascar. Very variable, a set is almost a must. f+
23-33
co304b biliosus meyeri Madagascar. Nice large. f++
46,6
co304c biliosus meyeri Madagascar. Striped. gem
42,6*
co304e biliosus meyeri Madagascar. Dark mottled. f+
35,1*
co304f biliosus meyeri Madagascar. Dark striped. f++
36,3*
co304g biliosus meyeri Madagascar. Orange, banded. gem
39,1*
co341 bitleri Philippines. Unobtainable these days. Characteristic. f++
37,2
co492a blainvillei Red Sea. Brown banded. Rare, only from old collections. gem-
38,0*
co29 boavistensis Cape Verde Is., Variable. f+/gem
12-17
co33 bocagei Angola. Variable. Always quite rough. f/f+
20-26
co113 bocki Philippines. Nice brownish specimens. Variable. f++/gem
>50
co146 boeticus New Ireland. Brown mottled. f+/gem
24-26
co146e boeticus Palawan. Typical form. gem
28,6*
co146c boeticus meleus Palawan. Plain white. Possibly valid sp. Growth lines. f/f+
19-23
co518a boeticus meleus var. Palawan. Strange shells. Orange patches. f/f+
19-21
co146a boeticus rueppellii Philippines. Dark blotched. f+
28-31
co509 boholensis Philippines. Rare, only one. Small chip in lip. f++
28,2*
co898 borgesi Boavista, Cape Verde. Selected gem
28-29
co508 boschorum Oman. Only one. f
9,6*
co262 bozzetti Somalia. Thin-shelled specimens. Lips either rugged or rigged. fine
45-50
co262a bozzetti Somalia. Thin-shelled specimens. Selected quality. f+/f++
45-50
co221 brasiliensis Brazil. Purplish brown, mottled. f+/gem
19-21
co383 brasiliensis Brazil. Very similar to archetypus, possibly the same. Variable brown mottled or banded. f+/gem
17-23
co117 brianhayesi South Africa. Very hard to obtain now in any condition. Fresh dead. f+
18,6*
co117a brianhayesi South Africa. Fresh dead, northern form. gd
21,2*
co117b brianhayesi South Africa. Fresh dead, slight growth lines. f
19,9*
co117c brianhayesi South Africa. Fresh dead, intermediate form to bairstowi. gd
22,6*
co339 broderipi Philippines. Hard to obtain. f+
37-41
co565 bruguieresi W. Africa. Slender and dark. f+/gem
20-30
co565a bruguieresi W. Africa. Greenish form. f+/gem
35-36
co479 brunneus Mexico. Attractive colors. Always a bit rough. f/f+
33-40
co479a brunneus Panama. Exceptional dark super quality, gem
31-39
co296 bruuni New Caledonia. Rare, from deep water. Slight damages, representative. f/f+
30-41
co106g bruuni var. Kermadec Is., New Zealand. Dark and spectaular form. Few specimens ever found. f++
35,2*
co887 bulbus Angola. Rare, lovely pattern. Very variable. New stock, very good price. f++/gem
18-25
co28 bullatus Philippines. Bright red. f++/gem
59-62
co28a bullatus Solomons. Smaller, more oval form. f/f+
48-55
co85f bullatus var. Marquesas Is. Very characteristic geographic variety. Smaller shells. f++/gem
54-58
co495 cabriti New Caledonia. Brown with white dots. f+/gem
22-24
co553 cacao W. Africa. Olive green background with fine brown reticulate pattern. f/f+
20 up
co466 californicus California. Super quality for this normally terrible species. (bad ones: 2.00) f+/f++
23-26
co185 canonicus Tanzania. Variable. f++/gem
53-60
co185a canonicus Mozambique. More solid. f++/gem
45-52
co185b canonicus Madagascar. Dark, large form. gem
55-64
co274 canonicus condensus Tahiti. Densely netted. Rare, gem
28-29
co500 capitanellus Philippines. Brown striped. f+/gem
22-25
co169 capitaneus Philippines. Brown netted f+/f++
35-50
co169a capitaneus Tanzania. Pretty, striped and dotted. Variable! f+/f++
45-60
co169c capitaneus Madagascar. Bright orange- to olive-brown. f++/gem
50-64
co169d capitaneus Philippines. Nice freak. gem
50,2*
co169e capitaneus Mauritius. Set of three nice ones. f++/gem
51-74
co440 capreolus Andaman Sea. Rare. f++/gem
37-39
co376 carcellesi Brazil. Uncommon, orange dotted. f+/gem
35-49
co400 cardinalis Grand Cayman Is., Pinkish gem
22,2*
co222 cargilei Brazil. Newly named. Quite nice. f+/gem
16-19
co926 carinatus Philippines. Distinctive species, usually confused with magus. f+/gem
53-60
co27 carioca Brazil. Fabulous beauties. f++/gem
33-37
co39 carnalis Angola. Uncommon, only one. f++
35,2*
co197 castaneofasciatus Thailand. Brown banded beauties. Selected f++/gem
45-53
co401 castaneus Argentinia. uncommon. Variable pattern. f+/gem
26-36
co160 catus Tanzania. variable. f+/f++
27-35
co160a catus Tanzania. Orange form. Uncommon. f+/f++
27-35
co160e catus Madagascar. Very solid and heavy. f++/gem
41-45
co160c catus fuscolivaceus Marquesas. Brown, reticulate pattern. Rare. f++/gem
25-35
co160b catus rubropapillosus Tahiti. Granulose. Rare. f++/gem
30-35
co160d catus var. Hawaii. Olive green form. Rare. f+/f++
22-28
co396 caysalensis Bahamas. Red and white flammules. f+
16-17
co447 cedonulli Grenadines. Orange pattern. Growth line. fine
44,7
co447a cedonulli Grenadines. Orange dashes. gem-
49,0*
co447b cedonulli St. Vincent. Dense pattern. From old collection of the 70ies. Comes with a label from Eatons Shell Shop stating a price of 47,50 BP. gem
50,5*
co447c cedonulli St. Vincent. Juveniles. f/f+
10-13
co447e cedonulli St. Vincent. Lovely pattern. gem
48,3*
co447f cedonulli St. Vincent. Lovely pattern. gem
49,8*
co447g cedonulli St. Vincent. Slight roughness dorsally. f+
50*
co447h cedonulli St. Vincent. Dark pattern. gem
50,5*
co136 centurio Brazil. An attractive cone indeed. f+/gem
49-55
co136a centurio Colombia. Extra nice w/o gem
49,8*
co136b centurio Colombia. Extra nice w/o gem-
52,0*
co136c centurio Colombia. Good size. w/o gem-
77,6*
co244 cepasi S. Angola. Hard to get. gem
18-21
co244a cepasi S. Angola. Giants. f+/gem
32-35
co264c cernicus Vanuatu. Distinctive Pacific form. gem
17-18
co524 cernicus Central Indian Ocean. Blue and green form. f++
24,4*
co524a cernicus Central Indian Ocean. Blue and green form. f+
26,1*
co524b cernicus Central Indian Ocean. Yellow form. gem
27,0*
co524c cernicus Central Indian Ocean. Yellow form. f++
23,7*
co266 cerutti Bahamas. Rare. Variable pattern. f+/gem
17-24
co530 cervus Philippines. Distinctly banded. very heavy and inflated. gem
108,9*
co530a cervus Philippines. Large gem
110,4*
co194 chaldeus Tanzania. Hard to get nice ones. f++/gem
21-25
co194a chaldeus Madagascar. Very dark and large. f+
38*
co194b chaldeus South Africa. Very dark. gem
29,1*
co127 characteristicus Philippines. Characteristic (I guess...) f+/f++
49 up
co178 chiangi Philippines. One of my personal favorite. Bizarre thing. f+/gem
17-18
co235 chiapponorum Madagascar. Beached, representative. gd/f
30-39
co1 cholmondeleyi Zanzibar. Rare, endemic. f+/gem
38-56
co1b cholmondeleyi Zanzibar. Nearly entirely black. Unique, never seen this colour before. gem
36,8*
co1d cholmondeleyi Zanzibar. Attractive pattern. gem
62,1*
co570 chusaki Thailand. Inflated beauties. f+/gem
56-64
co570a chusaki Thailand. Nice smaller shells. f++/gem
43-46
co45 chytreus W. Africa. Uncommon. f++/gem
24-26
co343 cinereus Philippines. Nice bluish. f+/gem
32-38
co343a cinereus Philippines. Nice bluish. Larger. f+/gem
39-46
co343c cinereus bernardii Philippines. Orange-brown. Rare. f+/gem
31-39
co343b cinereus gabrieli Philippines. Smaller, brownish. f+/gem
16-19
co478 cingulatus Colombia. A few of these. Uncommon. f/f+
26-31
co176 circumactus Mozambique. Beautiful, f+/gem
30-32
co176a circumactus Mozambique. Larger specimens. f+/f++
38-48
co176b circumactus Hawaii. Rare small local form. Only one. f++
26,9*
co162a circumcisus Philippines. Very variable. A set is recommended. f++/gem
46-50
co162b circumcisus Indonesia. Interesting cylindrical shell with strong transverse ribs and dark color. Only one gem
49
co162c circumcisus Philippines. Exceptional colour. gem
50,5*
co162f circumcisus Philippines. Exceptional colour. f++
74,5*
co162d circumcisus brazieri Kwajalein Atoll. Plain form. Rare, gem
71,1*
co162e circumcisus var. Kwajalein Atoll. Strange colour, slender. gem-
66,1*
co511 clarus W. Australia. rare. gem
23-27
co103 clenchi Brazil. Variable beauties. Best f++/gem
50-54
co394 clerii Brazil. Brown spotted. f++/gem
46-52
co555 cloveri W. Africa. A classic beauty among the mostly drab W. African cones. f+/gem
24-26
co72 cocceus SW Australia. White form. gem
24-30
co129 coccineus Philippines. Dark brown. f+/gem
39-55
co129a coccineus var. New Caledonia. Heavy-shelled dwarf form or ssp. from deep water. f/f+
18-20
co307 coelinae New Caledonia. Rare, nice f++/gem
51-53
co307a coelinae Hawaii. Lemon yellow. Very good quality for this mostly rough species. gem-
93,6*
co307b coelinae Philippines. Rare locality. Nice color, lip slightly trimmed. f+
63,5*
co92 coffeae New Ireland. Very nice, several. f+/f++
30-35
co92a coffeae Tahiti. Fresh beauties. f++/gem
22-24
co42 colemani Queensland. Deep water. Fresh dead, as usual, nice colors! f/f+
39-45
co340 collisus Thailand. Brown striped. f+/gem
38-41
co596 colorvariegatus Philippines. Drab brown shells. f+/gem
32-38
co596a colorvariegatus Philippines. Beauty. gem
61,3*
co596b colorvariegatus Philippines. Exceptional! gem
63,9*
co596c colorvariegatus Philippines. Nice dark, blotchy. Lip filed. f+
52,7*
co143 comatosa Philippines. Typical f/f+
26-43
co103b consors Philippines. Typical yellowish. f+/f++
45-50
co103c consors Philippines. Larger specimens. f+/f++
65-75
co103f consors Philippines. Large heavy shell with an oyster-attachment. gem
84*
co103a consors daullei Mozambique. Uncommon local variation. f+/gem
65-67
co103g consors new ssp. Cuyo Is. Dark brown, very characteristic for this unnamed local population. f++
49,6*
co103h consors new ssp. Cuyo Is. Dark brown, very characteristic for this unnamed local population. Slight growth irregulatities f+
54,3*
co103i consors new ssp. Cuyo Is. Dark brown, very characteristic. Strong growth line. fine
48,7*
co527 convolututs St Brandon. Rare, endemic. A poorly known species in the omaria-group. gem
35-38
co67 corallinus Philippines. Some from New Ireland also. Bright red beauties. gem
17-21
co67a corallinus New Ireland. Greenish color form. Rare, gem
23,5
co260 cordigera Philippines. Seldom available. f+/f++
30-32
co260a cordigera var. Palawan. Freshly collected bulbous variation. Live taken f+/f++
33-39
co260b cordigera var. Palawan. Interesting pattern. gem-
41,4*
co260d cordigera var. Palawan. Exceptional pattern. gem
41,2*
co260e cordigera var. Palawan. Nice large. gem-
47,5*
co923 coromadelicus India. Not commonly seen recently. Lips damaged. f/f+
32-38
co192 coronatus Tanzania. Purplish. f+/f++
21-28
co192a coronatus South Africa. Blue and rgeen mottled. f+/f++
24-26
co192b coronatus Queensland. Set of three different ones. gem
26-32*
co257 crassus New Hebrides. The real thing, seldom offered. Very rare. gem
35,2*
co257a crassus Fiji. Lovely large and heavy shell. gem
48,4*
co57a crocatus Philippines. Orange-brown with regularly distributed tentmarks. Live taken shells with slight natural irregularities. f/f+
45-52
co57c crocatus colubrinus Solomons. Coarse netting. Typical smaller form. Magnificent gem
28-32
co38 crotchii Cape Verde Is. One of the most attractive. f+/gem
22-24
co710 cumingii Solomons. Very rare these days. Greenish f+/gem
27-31
co552 cuneolus Cape Verde Is. Lovely black and white reticulate. f++/gem
20-22
co44b curassaviensis Aruba. Uncommon cedonulli-like. Exceptional f+/f++
26-30
co523 curassaviensis Aruba. Slight seconds. Bargain. f
22-32
co40 curralensis Cape Verde. Quite indistinctive. f+/gem
13-18
co212 cuvieri Somalia. Variable. New stock! f+/gem
33-40
co573 cyanostoma Queensland. Rare to get. f+/gem
19-21
co573a cyanostoma Queensland. Nice orange. gem
20,9*
co64 cylindraceus Reunion. Uncommon. Fresh dead as usual, fine/fine+
17-24
co64a cylindraceus Kwajalein Atoll. Live taken beauty. gem
22,2*
co64b cylindraceus Malaysia. Fresh dead, large and attractive. f
37,4*
co64c cylindraceus Malaysia. Faintly granulose form. Fresh dead, very attractive. f
30-33
co291 dalli Galapagos. Large and attractive. gem
56
co291a dalli Panama. Fresh and very dark. gem
45-55
co291b dalli Galapagos. Typical selected specimens f+/gem
40-50
co927 damasoi Brazil. Bright red. f+/gem
16-17
co546 damottai Cape Verde Is. Green mottled. f++/gem
14-18
co546a damottai Cape Verde Is. Select gem
21,4*
co546b damottai Cape Verde Is. Select gem
21,2*
co564 damottai galeao Cape Verde Is. Brown form. Very variable. f+/gem
21-26
co564a damottai galeao Cape Verde Is. Finely dotted form. f+/gem
18-22
co170 dampierensis N. Australia. Uncommon. Selected f+/f++
22-34
co931a danilai Somalia. White form. f++
19,9*
co442 daucus Martinique. Reddish beauties. Variable in color and size. f+
26-41
co442a daucus Colombia. Reddish beauties. Small form. f+/gem
17-19
co179 dayriti Philippines. A couple new ones. gem
21-22
co48 dealbatus W. Africa. Plain white. f+/gem
29-32
co12 decoratus Cape Verde. Fabulous color. f++/gem
25-32
co12b decoratus Cape Verde. Classic pattern. f++/gem
33-35
co560 delanoyae Cape Verde Is. Fine brown reticulation on plain white background. gem
22-24
co560a delanoyae Cape Verde Is. Special color. f++
25,2*
co486 delesserti Florida. Colorful species. Delightful variatiability. Mostly a bit flawed. I recommed a set. f/f+
31-67
co224 delucai Brazil. Recently named. Extremely rare, distinctive knobs on shoulder. f+/f++
14-15
co224a delucai Brazil. Recently named. Extremely rare, specimens with natural irregularities. f/f+
13-15
co559 derrubado Cape Verde is. Variable. f+/gem
20-24
co46 desidiosus Portugal. Green and brown netted. f++/gem
17-23
co462 diadema Galapagos. Uncommon. f+/gem
35-46
co462a diadema Clipperton Is., very special. gem
42,2*
co344 dictator Sri Lanka. Slender orange. Uncommon. f+/gem
30-34
co344a dictator India. Local variation with saturate colours. gem
33,8*
co50 diminutus Cape Verde Is. Rare. f+/gem
13-15
co100 distans Tanzania. Typical brownish. f+/f++
71-90
co334f dolium Philippines. Paper-thin, orange dotted. Do not confuse with subfossil pica! Hardly ever available. gem
32-35
co334g dolium Philippines. Paper-thin, orange blotched. The true dolium. gem
35-40
co393 dominicanus cf. Unknown. From old collection. Interesting pattern, half way between aurantius and cedonulli. gem
38,3*
co430 dondani Philippines. Not too bad. dead as usual, but good lip and ok pattern. f
21,0*
co171 dorreensis W. Australia. Always a rough shell, these are better than average. f/f+
25 up
co171a dorreensis W. Australia. Nice specimens without periostracum. f+/f++
21-30
co358 duffyi Venezuela. Nice shell, small dimple in dorsum, otherwise perfect. f++
27,0*
co81 dusaveli Philippines. Large, heavy gem
84
co81b dusaveli Philippines. Orange. gem
74
co81e dusaveli Philippines. Pretty gem
80,3*
co81d dusaveli var. Okinawa. These are smaller and heavier than PI ones. Variable colors, f+/f++
58-64
co425 ebraeus Hawaii. Top quality choice specimens. gem
34-36
co425a ebraeus Tahiti. Typical, select quality. gem
20-24
co425b ebraeus Tanzania. Western variety with smaller dots, select quality. f++/gem
20-24
co425c ebraeus Queensland. Selected. gem
30-35
co271 eburneus Indonesia. Nice dark dotted f++/gem
35-38
co270 eburneus polyglotta Tahiti. Local variation with larger spots. f++/gem
36-41
co271c eburneus var. Indonesia. Orange banded, spotting reduced. f++/gem
39-44
co271d eburneus var. Indonesia. Orange banded, spotting along labrum only. Very attractive. gem
43,3*
co548 echinophilus West Africa. Dark olive with white dots. Large for the species. f+/f++
16-17
co89 eldredi Tahiti. Fresh dead, lip filed. f
46,9*
co514 elegans ramalhoi Mozambique. Nice f++
20-30
co165 elokismenos Mozambique. Always a rough species. Lips slightly chipped, growth lines. gd
60-70
co576 emaciatus Philippines. Selected. f+/gem
34-39
co576a emaciatus Madagascar. Nice one. f++
61,0
co420 encaustus Marquesas. Blue and white dotted. Uncommon. f++/gem
16-22
co204 episcopatus Madagascar. Lovely f+/gem
55-85
co204a episcopatus Indonesia. Smaller tentmarks. f+/f++
54-67
co204b episcopatus Tanzania. Massive western form. Great condition. gem
87,5*
co584 episcopus Mauritius. Reddish-brown netting. f/f+
35-46
co584a episcopus Mauritius. Reddish-brown netting. Larger shells. f/f+
47-54
co584c episcopus Mauritius. Reddish-brown netting. Wonderful gem
54,6*
co584d episcopus Rodrigues Is. Large specimen of the local form. f++
47,3*
co896 equestris Indonesia. Rare dark marmoreus-relative. Attractive f++
43-50
co896a equestris Indonesia. Rare dark marmoreus-relative. Selected gem
43-50
co896b equestris Indonesia. Giant. f++
62,1*
co539 ermineus Cape Verde Is. Very variable, pale to dark brown, please specify. f+/gem
48-76
co403 ernesti Panama. Delicate beauties. f++/gem
25-31
co211 erythraeensis Somalia. Brown dotted. f+/f++
19-22
co594 escondidai Philippines. Reasonable dead. f
19-26
co97 eucoronatus Transkei. Typical specimens with growth marks. f/f+
31-35
co97a eucoronatus Transkei. Exceptionally nice gem
29-24
co499 eugrammatus Japan. Uncommon species. f/f+
29-31
co278 eumitus Madagascar. Nice pattern. f++
63,1*
co278b eumitus Madagascar. Rich colours. f+/gem
58-62
co278c eumitus Mozambique. Best pattern. gem-
52,6
co153 evorai Boavista, Cape Verde Is., rare, f++/gem
14-15
co492 excavatus Red Sea. Very hard to get now. gem
26,7*
co329c excelsus Philippines. Top gem
77,3*
co909 exiguus New Caledonia. Large and granulose. Rare. f++
43,5*
co362 eximius India. Brown dotted. Nice f+/gem
36-43
co288 explorator Jamaica. Attractive. f+/f++
16-21
co550 fantasmalis Cape Verde Is. Incredible shell: black with white tents. Rare, only one. f+
21
co550a fantasmalis Cape Verde Is. zig-zag dashes. gem
22,0*
co550b fantasmalis Cape Verde Is. Lovely banded. gem
22,9*
co543 felitae Cape Verde Is. Pretty jewels. gem
10-12
co484 fergusoni Ecuador. Pale orange banded. f+/gem
55-74
co484a fergusoni Ecuador. Giants. A bit beaten up, but representative. fine
> 100
co484b fergusoni Ecuador. Distinctive local form. Periostracum fully intact. gem
65-670
co484d fergusoni Panama. Good quality white or yellow banded. f+/f++
65-75
co175 ferrugineus Philippines. Dark brownish. Variable. f+/gem
29-36
co175a ferrugineus Philippines. Honey colored larger form f+/gem
50-57
co175c ferrugineus Queensland. Interesting local form. gem-
56,5*
co11 figulinus Tanzania. Variable. f/f+
58-79
co11c figulinus Madagascar. Interesting pattern. gem
69,5*
co11d figulinus Madagascar. Tall spire. gem
70,2*
co11e figulinus Madagascar. Interesting pattern. gem
76,9*
co11f figulinus Madagascar. Typical selected shells, variable. f++/gem
52-78
co11h figulinus Madagascar. Odd huberorum-shape. gem
60,5*
co11b figulinus var. Malaysia. Stunted and heavy, very dark. f++/gem
31-35
co11g figulinus var Sri Lanka. Honey coloured. Appears live taken. gem
53,8*
co914 filmeri S. Angola. Rare. gem
20-21
co469 finkli Columbia. Deep water trawled. f/f+
37-44
co147a fischoederi real thing Palawan. The true fischoederi with fine reticulated pattern. Very rare. f++/gem
22-26
co147 fischoederi so called Palawan. Red and white, will soon get a new name. f++/gem
22-26
co438 flavescens Florida. Bright yellow and white. f/f+
21-24
co203 flavidus South China Sea. Selected beauties. f++/gem
45-48
co203b flavidus Madagascar. Pretty, only one. gem
53,2*
co203a flavidus var. Tahiti. Local variation. f++/gem
22-24
co335 flavus Philippines. Rarely offered. f/f+
50-55
co335a flavus Philippines. Rarely offered. Nice one. f++
54,2*
co367 flavusalbus S. Angola. Remarkable. gem
15-16
co115 floccatus Philippines. Pink and purple. Lip somewhat rough. f++
55,6*
co115a floccatus Kwajalein Atoll. Small specimen. gem
45,5*
co115b floccatus Philippines. Large, nice pattern. Growth line dorsally. f
66,0*
co115c floccatus Philippines. Fresh dead. f
64,1*
co115d floccatus Philippines. Finely reticulated. gem
60,2*
co115e floccatus Philippines. Dark colours. Lip thin but intact. gem-
51,7*
co115g floccatus magdalenae Philippines. Fresh dead, spotted pattern. f
47,1*
co115h floccatus magdalenae Philippines. Fresh dead
61,5
co115k floccatus magdalenae Philippines. Small delicately dotted shell. gem
34,1*
co115m floccatus magdalenae Philippines. Large and heavy gem
59,1*
co115n floccatus x magdalenae Philippines. Unique specimen with orange and dark colour components. gem
60,8*
co480 floridanus Florida. Very variable, from pale yellow to dark brown. A set is recommended. f/f+
31-40
co480b floridanus anabathrum Florida. Variable. f+/f++
36-40
co480a floridanus var. Florida Keys. A lovely local form, very variable colors, a few of these. Selected f++/gem
21-24
co80 floridulus Philippines. Attractive knobby things. Not that common, usually confused with muriculatus. f++/gem
29-33
co80a floridulus Philippines. Super nodulose form. gem
28,4*
co80b floridulus Philippines. Super nodulose form. gem
27,1*
co65 fontonae Cape Verde Is., endemic, fine
14-17
co919 franciscoi S. Angola. Rare. gem
29,3*
co245 frigidus Tahiti. Seldom offered (the real thing, I mean). f+
38-45
co245a frigidus Madagascar. Local variant. Only one. gem
47,8*
co901 fulgetrum Egypt. Uncommon. f++/gem
14-16
co299 fulmen kirai Japan. Good colour and condition. gem
58,3*
co299b fulmen kirai Japan. A bit growthy. f
54,7*
co312 fumigatus Djibouti. Brown banded. Only a few. f++
39-49
co312a fumigatus Djibouti. Exceptionally nice. f++
36,2*
co312b fumigatus Djibouti. Exceptionally nice. f++
35,7*
co109b furvus Philippines. Typical brownish shells. f+/gem
28-40
co109c furvus Philippines. Typical larger brownish shells. f+/gem
> 40
co109d furvus aegrotus Philippines. Whitish shells. f+/gem
34-42
co109e furvus albicans Philippines. Brown dotted shells. f+/gem
34-42
co109 furvus neobuxeus Philippines. Orange beauties. f+/gem
45-48
co109g furvus neobuxeus Philippines. Particular beauty. gem-
48,5*
co109a furvus polygrammus Philippines. Yellow beauties. f+/gem
45-48
co109f furvus var. Philippines. Smaller variation from northern Bohol. Note the fine dots framing the spire. Only a few. f++/gem
20-20
co22 fuscatus Tanzania. Variable pattern. A set is highly recommended! f+/gem
50-60
co22a fuscatus dautzenbergi Tanzania. Slender dark variation. Uncommon. f+/f++
46-61
co22f fuscatus ssp. Mauritius. Conchologically intermediate to imperialis. Interesting local form or subspecies. Variable, I recommend a set. f+/gem
41-56
co22b fuscatus var. Mozambique. Very sparse darker patches. gem
43
co22c fuscatus var. Mozambique. Smaller form with small darker patches. f+/f++
38-45
co22e fuscatus var. Mozambique. The same sparsely spotted form as found in Mozambique. Somebody give a name please. gem
48-55
co562 fuscoflavus Cape Verde Is. Uncommon. Plain yellow, black tip. gem
20-22
co562a fuscoflavus Cape Verde Is. Very nice, gem
24,1*
co243 fuscolineatus S. Angola. Typically patchy pattern. gem
20-24
co243b fuscolineatus ssp. S. Angola. Small, coarsely striped, obviously new. f+/gem
16-19
co243a fuscolineatus var.1 S. Angola. Beautiful, evenly striped form. (f+: 30.00) gem
22-26
co243c fuscolineatus var.2 S. Angola. Very large, golden banding. f+/f++
37-38
co520 gabryae Solomons. Rare. Lip ok, apex chipped. f++
58,5*
co472 garciai Brazil. Rare, only two. f/f+
49-50
co258 garywilsoni NW Australia. Recently named tiny species. f+/gem
12-18
co290 gauguini Marquesas Is. Attractive pink. gem
63-66
co290a gauguini Marquesas Is. Attractive dark. Heavy growth-line. f
57,6*
co290b gauguini Marquesas Is. Very heavy, purple. Great dorsal aspect, lip broken off. f
76,9*
co290c gauguini Marquesas Is. Several dead shells in different degrees of damage. From dreadful to just about acceptable. gd/f
57-70
co290d gauguini Marquesas Is. Purple colour. Very nice dorsally, growth line on base. f
76,2*
co290f gauguini Marquesas Is. Beautifully blotched. gem
57,0*
co290h gauguini Marquesas Is. Dark purple. gem
60*
co290k gauguini Marquesas Is. Barthelemyi-pattern! Rare form. gem
58,1*
co105 generalis Philippines. Variable colors. f+/gem
60 up
co105a generalis Philippines. Very large. f
89,7*
co593 genuanus Senegal. Pretty pattern. f+/gem
38-67
co593a genuanus Ghana. Large and very pretty. Lip very slightly rough. f++
67,6*
co47 geographus Philippines. Large inflated f+/gem
>115
co47a geographus Samoa. Smaller, more solid form. f+/gem
76-85
co47b geographus Madagascar. Large gem
76-85
co414 gibsonsmithorum Venezuela. Always a bit rough. f/f+
20-30
co431 gilvus Solomons. A highly underrated species, uncommon. f++/gem
24-30
co431a gilvus Solomons. Slightly growthy. f+
24-30
co460 gladiator Costa Rica. Variable pattern. f+/gem
27-38
co681 glans Indonesia. Purple beauties. f+/gem
27-33
co305 glaucum Indonesia. Lovely bluish, finely dotted. f+/gem
34-39
co411a glenni Panama. Uncommon. White form. f+
19,5*
co133 gloriamaris Philippines. Typical specimens. f+/f++
80-95
co133a gloriamaris Philippines. Large specimens. f++/gem
105-115
co133b gloriamaris Philippines. Giant. f+
140*
co133c gloriamaris Philippines. Giant. gem
144,5*
co557 glorioceanus Philippines. Fresh beach, nice pattern. f
34,0*
co215a gracianus Madagascar. The true form. Denser netting resembling auricomus. Rarer that the large form. A few, f/f+
36-39
co215 gracianus var. Madagascar. Larger shells with wide pattern. A few, f++/gem
45-62
co490a gradatulus South Africa. Very nice quality. gem-
54,9*
co475 gradatus Mexico. Slender, classic form. f/f+
38-43
co183 granarius Colombia. Tall-spired. Attractive, heavy shell. gem
58,3*
co183b granarius Colombia. Typical size and color. f+/f++
33-37
co183d granarius Colombia. Interesting pattern. gem
56,5*
co456 granulatus Barbados. Nice representative beached. gd
29-38
co456a granulatus Roatan Is., Honduras. Saturate red, live taken smaller specimens. f++
23-25
co206 granum Philippines. Purple gems
21-23
co873 gratacapii beatrix Philippines. Tall spire, white. f/f+
21-27
co551 guanche Lanzarote. Very pale pink. f/gem
17-24
co529 gubernator Reunion. Broad shoulder. Only one. gem-
63,0*
co529a gubernator Aldabra. From collection made in 70ies. Fantastic pattern. f++
77,1*
co525 guidopoppei Philippines. New & distinctive. Slight seconds, representative. f/f+
30-33
co525a guidopoppei Philippines. Select gem
27,2*
co525b guidopoppei Philippines. Mottled gem
32,1*
co525c guidopoppei Philippines. Saturate gem
31,0*
co525d guidopoppei Philippines. Discretely spotted gem
29,7*
co525e guidopoppei Philippines. Discretely spotted gem
28,9*
co229 guinaceus Senegal. Variable pattern. Good quality f++/gem
41-45
co229a guinaceus Senegal. Yellow-green form. f+
51,3*
co229b guinaceus Senegal. Plain brown form. gem-
46,0*
co424 halli Indonesia. Endemic, resembles hyaena. gem
40-50
co929 harlandi Honduras. Large size. f++
29,9*
co929a harlandi Honduras. Typical smaller. f++
18-19
co937 helgae Madagascar. Nice gem
37,6*
co220 henckesi Brazil. Newly named, convincingly distinct. Orange, coarsely chorded. gem
14-18
co301 hennequini Martinique. Rare, a couple. gem
20-22
co223 hieroglyphus Malmok. Attractive. f+/f++
14-16
co236 hirasei Philippines. Larger, with minimal natural flaws. f+/f++
45-50
co236a hirasei Philippines. Selected smaller f++/gem
38-45
co375 hopwoodi Philippines. Only one. f+
29,1*
co503 huberorum India. Uncommon. f++
58,8*
co481a hunti Barbados. Ultra-rare. Dead taken, but nice colour and lip. f
21,3*
co578 hyaena India. Brown striped. Rare now. f+/gem
45-52
co320 hyaena concolor Solomons. Rarely offered. f/f+
34-41
co578a hyaena concolor Solomons. Exceptionally nice. gem
47,5*
co538 hybridus W. Africa. Lovely blue with tiny white dots. f+/f++
36-42
co538a hybridus W. Africa. Smaller breed. Variable. f+/f++
24-30
co76 iansa Brazil. Seldom offered. Distinctive orange chorded shells. gem
14-16
co76a iansa Brazil. Seldom offered. Plain white. gem
12,3*
co135 iberogermanicus Boavista, Cape Verde. Greenish grey. Rare. gem
25,9*
co135a iberogermanicus Boavista, Cape Verde. Greenish grey. Rare. f/f+
32-34
co209 ichinoseana Philippines. delicate gem
53-55
co56 imperialis Tanzania. Rare western form (normally, fuscatus occurs in this region. f+/gem
60-68
co56a imperialis Tahiti. Interesting local form. gem
69,4*
co56c imperialis Hawaii. Dwarf local population. gem
24-30
co56b imperialis var. Mauritius. Intermediate to fuscatus. Interesting local populations. f+/gem
44-47
co549 infinitus Cape Verde. Green dotted. Nice shells. gem
15-16
co252 infrenatus South Africa. Beach, representative. gd
29-34
co252b infrenatus South Africa. Deep water form. Some growth lines. Superbe coloration. f
36,1*
co252c infrenatus South Africa. Live taken. Growth line. fine
37,3*
co332 inscriptus Andaman Sea. Brown dotted. f+/gem
40-45
co332a inscriptus India. Orange dotted. f+/gem
40-50
co332b inscriptus India. Albino form. plain white. f++/gem
40-56
co332c inscriptus India. Dark brown dotted. f+/gem
40-50
co26 insculptus Philippines. Seldom offered under the right name. gd/f
15-19
co26b insculptus Philippines. LIVE TAKEN! Extremely rare, always confused with orbignyi. The first time in many years I see the real thing. Only two. gem
20-21
co26a iodostoma Mozambique. Very nice pink with fine dots. gem
29-32
co351 ione Japan. Lovely dotted shells. Lips always chipped. f/f+
43-55
co351a ione New Caledonia. Local variant with larger dots. Dead taken, representative. gd/f
34-42
co351b ione Philippines. Superbe specimen of this mostly flawed species. Very shallow line, graded gem-
52,0*
co558 irregularis Cape Verde Is. Green netted. gem
25-29
co558b irregularis Cape Verde Is. Large gem
34,8*
co871 isabelarum Cape Verde. Very rare. Spectacular pattern. gem
23-25
co200 janus Mozambique. Yellowish local form. f++/gem
62-69
co200a janus Madagascar. Markedly darker with more contrasting pattern. f++/gem
62-69
co432 jaspideus branhamae Honduras. Mottled, smooth. f+/gem
14-15
co435 jaspideus jaspideus Honduras. Characteristic whitish and orange. Variable, a set is recommended. f+/gem
17-20
co433a jaspideus nodiferus Dominican Republic. Local form or ssp., distinctly chorded, mostly nodulose. f+/gem
14-18
co434 jaspideus var. Florida. Contrasting pattern, distinct chords. Not sure what this is. Only a few. f+/gem
14-17
co434a jaspideus var. Florida. Contrasting pattern, distinct chords. Not sure what this is. Only a few, large ones. f+/gem
17-21
co433 jaspideus vera Bahamas. Nodulose albinistic. f+/gem
19-21
co294 jickeli Sokotra. Very rare Yemen-form. gem
35
co294a jickeli Djibouti. typical form. f++/gem
35-39
co566 josephinae Cape Verde Is. Albinistic form. gem
20
co566a josephinae Cape Verde Is. Typical brownish form. gem
19-21
co939 jucundus Bahamas. Selected f+/f++
20-21
co448 juliandreae Honduras. Orange dotted. Fresh dead. gd/f
16-21
co24 julii La Reunion. Large size, clear pattern. Slight growth line inside aperture. gem-
57,8*
co24a julii La Reunion. Smaller. Nice colour and overall appearance. Lip very cleverly trimmed - you need to look twice. f+
49,0*
co24b julii La Reunion. Dead, eroded, with most of the pattern. gd
51,2*
co410 kalafuti Honduras. Colourful. f+/gem
10-13
co505 kanakinus New Caledonia. Deep water. Banded. Fresh dead. gd
16-19
co767 kashiwajimensis Philippines. White, with two yellow bands. Few specimens known so far. ID needs confirmation. gem
24,2*
co25g kawamurai Okinawa. Unobtainable these days. Dead taken as usual, lip very slightly trimmed. Very nice shell. f
69,8*
co25h kawamurai Okinawa. Representative, good looking, with some repairs (lip, filled holes) Bargain. gd
51-64
co188 kimioi Philippines. Geometric beauties. f++/gem
13-16
co106 kinoshitai Philippines. Purple and brown, lightweight. f+/gem
59-65
co106b kinoshitai var. South Africa. Distinctive local form or ssp., almost unobtainable in any condition. Fresh dead, good pattern. gd
67,8*
co125 kintoki Philippines. Very pretty gem
60
co125a kintoki Philippines. Selected f+/f++
56-62
co125b kintoki Philippines. Nice perfect shell with intact periostracum. gem
74,1*
co283 kirkandersi Honduras. Fresh dead, representative. f
14-15
co172 klemae W. Australia. Perfectionists nightmare shell. Average ones. gd
40-60
co172b klemae W. Australia. Selected, beautiful shells. f+/f++
40-60
co313 krabiensis Thailand. Orange beauty. World record size (by far). gem
61,0*
co313a krabiensis var. W. Australia. Red beauties. Slight natural defects. Rare. f/f+
52-55
co439 kulkulcan Honduras. Attractive shells. f+/f++
22-29
co591 kuroharai Philippines. Striped beauties. f++/gem
57-65
co597 lani Philippines. Growth line on base, great dorsal aspect. f+
41,0
co499a lapulapui Philippines. Uncommon. f+/f++
19-23
co415 largillierti Florida. Large and heavy. Lip OK, growth line just above it. f+
40,0*
co130 laterculatus Philippines. Pale pink. f+/f++
>50
co251 lautus South Africa. Fresh beach. Representative. gd
30-45
co292 leehmani Laccadives. Rare these days. f+/gem
45-50
co35 legatus Kwajalein Atoll. Pink beauties. gem
21-26
co346 lenavati Philipppines. Brown patches. Attractive. f+/f++
57-67
co346a lenavati Philipppines. Brown patches. Attractive smaller ones. f+/f++
35-48
co377 lentiginosus India. Uncommon. f++/gem
28-30
co569 leobottonii Palawan. Distinctive new species. Whitish subfossil shells. gd
36-45
co569a leobottonii Palawan. Netted shells with tiny natural flaws. f+/f++
31-40
co569b leobottonii Palawan. Densely netted. Somewhat young. Lip OK. gem-
30,3*
co569c leobottonii Palawan. Unspotted heavy gem
45,3*
co569d leobottonii Palawan. Typical plain shells with tiny natural flaws. f+/f++
31-40
co8 leopardus Tanzania. Typical, selected specimens. Variable. f+/gem
70-108
co8a leopardus Philippines. serious GIANTs!! f+/f++
142-145
co324a leviteni Hawaii. Brownish, finely netted. f++/gem
22-32
co908 lienardi New Caledonia. Orange pattern. gem
42-45
co908a lienardi New Caledonia. Brown zig-zag pattern. gem
36-39
co41 limpusi Queensland. Deep water. Live taken f+
>35
co152 lischkeanus Mozambique. Reddish dotted form. f+/gem
27-31
co152b lischkeanus Mozambique. Dark brown. f+/gem
27-31
co152c lischkeanus Mozambique. Pale form. f+/gem
27-31
co152d lischkeanus South Africa. f++
41,4*
co152e lischkeanus South Africa. gem
37,5*
co152f lischkeanus kermadecensis New Zealand. Much nicer than usual. Very rare. f+
37,5*
co159 lithoglyphus Tanzania. Selected f+/gem
44-48
co159a lithoglyphus Mozambique. Selected f+/gem
40-45
co159b lithoglyphus Hawaii. Brownish local variation. Rare. f+/gem
23-29
co159c lithoglyphus Tanzania. Exceptionally nice. gem
43,5*
co159d lithoglyphus Mauritius. Set of three different. f+
38-55
co99 litteratus Philippines. Interesting freak shell with a funnel-like depression in spire. gem
103
co99a litteratus Tanzania. Colorful selected f++/gem
61-68
co149 lividus Tanzania. Typical shells. f+/f++
35-47
co149b lividus Tahiti. Dark brown and green beauties. f++/gem
34-38
co149a lividus var. Tanzania. Golden-brown variation. f+
32-43
co149c lividus var.2 Marquesas. Purple, dwarf shells. Only a few. f/f+
21-25
co331b locumtenes Djibouti. Dark form, gem
34-36
co323 lohri Mozambique. Reddish brown f++/gem
40-45
co323a lohri Natal. The true southern form. More slender, orange-brown. gem
57,0*
co544 longilineus Cape Verde Is. Bright green. gem
16-17
co94 longurionis Mozambique. Attractive species. only a few. f+/f++
34-38
co94a longurionis Philippines. Attractive species, different from western ones. Variable. f++/gem
26-31
co585 lorenzi South Africa. Newly named, sweet like mine. f++
24,2*
co306 loroisi India. Hard to get these days. f+/gem
55-67
co306a loroisi Sri Lanka. Smaller local form. Fresh colours. Only a few. f+/gem
47-56
co11a loroisii insignis Solomons. Smaller, more solid Pacific form. f+/f++
34-48
co295 lucaya Honduras. Red coloured beauty. f++
23,3*
co353 luciae New Caledonia. rare. Several defective but representative specimens., gd
30-40
co353a luciae New Caledonia. Very nice. f+
38,4*
co374 lucidus Panama. Rare. gem
27,3*
co148 luquei Boavista, Cape Verde Is., Yellow with fine netting. Only two. gem
23-25
co151 lynceus Philippines. Brown dotted, heavy. f/f+
50-60
co325 magnificus Marquesas. Large local form. gem
81,3*
co325b magnificus oblongus Marshall Is. Slender, brownish. Uncommon. f/f+
45-54
co325c magnificus oblongus Tahiti. Slender, brownish. Live taken. f+/f++
45-54
co325d magnificus var. Solomons. Un-named local dwarf form. Only a few, rare. gem
23-33
co132a magus Philippines. Typical orange form. f+/f++
55-60
co132f magus Philippines. Uniform brown. Rare. f+
60,7*
co132g magus Philippines. Typical brown striped and dotted. Lovely shells. f+/gem
55-72
co132 magus assimilis Philippines. f+/f++/gem
60-67
co132h magus cernohorskyi Palawan. Variable, shades of red and green. Solid shells. f+/gem
32-36
co132i magus cernohorskyi Palawan. Smaller, more solid orange shells. Interesting variation. f+/gem
20-28
co132n magus circae New Caledonia. Lovely local form. gem
53,4*
co132p magus circae New Caledonia. Lovely local form. gem
52,7*
co132b magus consul New Caledonia. Small, slender, distinctive shells. gem
30-32
co441 magus perhaps Philippines. Weird pattern. gd
29,3*
co132c magus signifer Indonesia. Smaller, solid, dark banded. f/gem
32-41
co132e magus var. Cuyo Is., Philippines. Beautiful local form. gem
66,5*
co132k magus var. 2 New Caledonia. Lovely local form. gem
54-60
co452 mahogani Panama. Dark spotted f+/gem
24-37
co73 maioensis Cape Verde. Hard to get. f/gem
17-27
co349 malacanus India. Lovely brown and orange dotted. Variable. f++/gem
45-50
co349a malacanus India. Exceptionally nice. gem
63,3*
co161 maldivus Tanzania. Selected, f++/gem
45-60
co161a maldivus Mozambique. Very variable. I recommend a set, as these are very nice, selected quality, and cheap, too! f++/gem
45-60
co161d maldivus Mauritius. Set of four special colours. f+/gem
54-73
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++/gem
32-40
co391a mappa Tobago. Large and characteristic. Several minor sponge-drills. f+
60,1*
co391 mappa trinitarius Venezuela. Beached and quite ugly. gd
40-41
co391d mappa trinitarius Venezuela. Live taken beauty, blue and brown patches. From old collection of the 70ies, basic data only. f++
41,4*
co370 marchionatus Marquesas. Serpent-pattern. Very pretty. gem
25-33
co370b marchionatus Marquesas. Serpent-pattern. Large beauty. Growth-line on base. f+
47,6*
co370d marchionatus Marquesas. Serpent-pattern. Good-sized beauties. gem
36-40
co118 marmoreus Philippines. The prettiest of all! f+/gem
100-110
co118a marmoreus Philippines. Typical sizes f+/gem
59-70
co118c marmoreus Queensland. Only a few. gem
54-58
co118e marmoreus cf. crosseanus New Ireland, PNG. Interesting local form. f++
53,2*
co118d marmoreus nigrescens New Caledonia. Dark. Nice quality f+/gem
47-49
co118f marmoreus nigrescens Western Samoa. Extinct ? local form. f++
31,9*
co82 mauricioi Brazil. Recently named. Very variable. brown form. gem
20-22
co82a mauricioi Brazil. Recently named. Very variable. red form. gem
20-22
co82b mauricioi Brazil. Recently named. Very variable. Yellow/greenish form. gem
20-22
co355 mazei Florida. Dreadful hole in base, otherwise not too bad. gd
22,6*
co579 mcbridei Kwajalein Atoll. Live taken! f++/gem
8-10
co124 mcgintyi Brazil. Good size f++/gem
58-60
co124b mcgintyi Brazil. Stunning. Slight chip at anterior. f+
70,3*
co237 medoci Madagascar. Good pattern, fresh beach. gd/fine
35-50
co237a medoci Madagascar. Eroded, representative. gd
25-59
co502 melvilli (= boschorum) Oman. Attractive geometric pattern. f+/gem
19-23
co142 memiae Philippines. From deep water. f+/gem
22-24
co142a memiae Philippines. Albino. gem
23,1*
co532 mercator W. Africa. Lovely tentmark pattern. Large specimens. Ask for set! f/f+
30 up
co532a mercator W. Africa. Lovely tentmark pattern. Smaller specimens. Ask for set! f/f+
< 30
co563 messiasi Cape Verde Is. Pale olive shade. f+/gem
20-22
co85 micropunctatus Angola. Quite pretty. f+/gem
19-22
co168 miles Tanzania. Nice shells. f+/gem
56-60
co168a miles Indonesia. Large and selected. f+/gem
75-82
co168b miles Hawaii. Smaller local form. gem
32-40
co168c miles Madagascar. Lovely dark beauties. Selected quality. f+/gem
50-88
co168d miles Madagascar. Attractive smaller. f+/gem
45-50
co193 miliaris Tanzania. Pink with ziczac-pattern. f++/gem
24-30
co193a miliaris Tahiti. Heavy and smaller local form. gem
18-21
co193b miliaris pascuensis Easter Is. Always growthy. f
20-23
co25 milneedwardsi Mozambique. Pretty specimens. f++/gem
>100
co25a milneedwardsi India. clytospira form. GIANT f++
158*
co25c milneedwardsi India. clytospira form. Nice large and dark. f++
146
co25d milneedwardsi Mozambique. Slight seconds, still very nice actually. f/f+
80-100
co25e milneedwardsi India. clytospira form. Nice large and with very pretty and clear pattern. gem
152*
co25f milneedwardsi South Africa. Typical form. Freshly collected, with intact periostracum. Apex slightly chipped. f++
98,3*
co25k milneedwardsi Transkei. Typical form. Cute small specimens from the southern limit of the species distribution. f++/gem
60-67
co25m milneedwardsi India. clytospira form. Nice large and dark. Lip very slightly trimmed, otherwise perfect. Super bargain! f++
162*
co218 mindanus Brazil. Purplish brown. gem
17-19
co218b mindanus Bahamas. Small local form. Variable. f+/gem
16-18
co121 mindanus agassizii Brazil. Bright red and brown jewels. f+/gem
34-39
co218a mindanus var. East Panama. Orange, with a taller spire. gem
19-20
co876 miniexcelsus Philippines. Interesting pattern. f+/f++
25-30
co156 mitratus New Ireland. Brown banded. Uncommon. f/f+
18-20
co156a mitratus Madagascar. Brown banded. Uncommon. Nice large shells. f++/gem
35-44
co297 moluccensis Philippines. Small but nice colour. gem
39,2*
co298 moluccensis Philippines. Dark gem
44,9*
co298c moluccensis New Ireland. Heavily granulose form. f++
43,6*
co298d moluccensis New Ireland. Heavily granulose form. f++
46,3*
co298b moluccensis merleti New Caledonia. f
47,9*
co298e moluccensis merleti New Caledonia. Nice gem
47,9*
co318 monachus Philippines. Rarely offered correctly. f+/gem
37-40
co314 monile India. Large, lovely species. f+/f++
56-60
co314a monile India. Typical orange. f+/f++
<56
co518 montillai Philippines. A species that has vanished. Very rare now. f+/gem
18-20
co59 mordeirae Cape Verde Is. Pale olive shade. Very attractive. gem-
23,9*
co242 moreleti Tanzania. Slender greenish. f+/f++
27-29
co489 mozambicus South Africa. Bullet shaped Atlantic form. Live taken, with many lines as usual. fine
61
co489a mozambicus South Africa. False Bay form. Live taken, much nicer than average fine+
52,8*
co489b mozambicus South Africa. False Bay form. Live taken, bulbously inflated. Superbe gem
65,9
co489c mozambicus South Africa. False Bay form. Smaller selected specimens. f/f+
36-44
co489h mozambicus South Africa. Cape Agulhas form. Good quality for this usually rough species. f+/gem
36-44
co489d mozambicus lautus South Africa. Cape Agulhas. Orange. Very rare. fine
30,7*
co489e mozambicus lautus South Africa. Cape Agulhas. Brown dotted. Very rare. fine++
27,1*
co489f mozambicus lautus South Africa. Cape Agulhas. Brown dotted. Fresh dead. f
23,8*
co489g mozambicus lautus South Africa. Port Elizabeth. Most eastern form. Resembles Angolan cones. Rare. f+
25,8*
co368 mucronatus Philippines. Typical brown banded. gem
35-38
co338 mulderi Philippines. Brown dotted. f+/gem
30-43
co112a muriculatus Mozambique. Granulose beauties. f++/gem
27-32
co112d muriculatus Madagascar. Partly granulose, partly smooth. Bulge on side. Interesting shell. gem
42,3*
co463 mus Grand Cayman Is., selected. f+/gem
23-28
co191 musicus Indonesia. Pretty little guys. f++/gem
14-18
co191a musicus Kwajalein Atoll. Large and very nice gem
17,5*
co191c musicus ceylanensis Sri Lanka. Only a few, uncommon. f+/gem
16-18
co191b musicus mighelsi Philippines. Attractive, uncommon local form. f+/gem
16-18
co915 musivus S. Angola. Rare. gem
23-28
co53 mustelinus PNG. Greenish banded. f++/gem
34-42
co53a mustelinus Philippines. Giant form. f+/gem
>76
co167 namocanus Tanzania. Nice for this usually rough species. f+/gem
58-64
co167b namocanus Madagascar. Pretty colours. f++/gem
62-71
co167c namocanus Madagascar. Orange. f++
78,5*
co167d namocanus Madagascar. Lovely pattern. f++
63,6*
co167f namocanus badius Northern Red Sea. Smaller local form or subspecies with distinctive pattern. f+/f++
21-27
co167g namocanus badius Northern Red Sea. Larger, heavy shells. f+
47-52
co167a namocanus var. 1 Tanzania. Golden-brown variation. f+/gem
40-45
co195 nanus Tanzania. f+/gem
14-18
co68 naranjus Angola. Uncommon. Variable. f/gem
15-21
co249 natalis South Africa. Densely netted form. f++/gem
36-43
co249a natalis South Africa. Giant Coffee Bay form. f++/gem
58-61
co249b natalis South Africa. Sparsely netted form. f++/gem
48-54
co249d natalis South Africa. Funny pattern. gem
51*
co77 navarroi Cape Verde. Rare. f/gem
14-15
co75 navarroi calhetae Cape Verde. Variable. f/gem
22-27
co272 neoguttatus S. Angola. f++
19,6*
co157 neotorquatus Madagascar. Selected f+/f++
71-78
co333 neptunus Philippines. reticulate brown markings. f/f+
49-53
co371 nicobaricus India. Nice finely netted. f/f+
69-74
co371a nicobaricus India. Small variation resembling acuminatus. Only a few. f+/f++
45-61
co308 nielsenae W. Australia. Pale whitish. f+/f++
32-37
co308a nielsenae thevenardensis Thevenard Is. Plain white. f+/f++
34-37
co580 nigromaculatus Red Sea. Classic rarity. gem-
25,2*
co580a nigromaculatus Red Sea. Attractive, typical size. f+/gem
18-22
co319 nigropunctatus Red Sea. Bluish beauties. f+/f++
34-40
co319a nigropunctatus Somalia. Rare local form, very different pattern, only a few. f/f+
37-41
co261 nimbosus Madagascar. Delicately dotted. gem
32-38
co261a nimbosus India. Red mottled. gem
38-46
co261b nimbosus Vanuatu. Dark mottled. Growth line on side. f+
40,7*
co146b nitidus Palawan. Stunted, black or brown spotted. Variable. f+/f++
19-23
co519 nitidus Philippines. uncommon. gem
21,3*
co519a nitidus var. Malaysia. Pale brown and pink form. Always a bit rough. f+
19-21
co491 nobilis Java. Very rare. Fresh beach, nice pattern. f
22,1*
co912 nobrei S. Angola. Rare. gem
13-14
co277 nocturnus (=deburghiae) Moluccas. Very rare. Dark and large, with some growth lines. Lip OK. fine
65,2
co18 norai Martinique. Classic pattern. Very fresh dead, barely noticable. f++
35,9*
co18a norai Martinique. Saturate orange. f++
30,5*
co381 nucleus Indonesia. Rare, usually confused either with corallinus or granum. f++/gem
16-17
co93 nussatella New Ireland. Variable, uncommon f+/gem
30-48
co93a nussatella Northern Red Sea. f++/gem
34-40
co464 nux Mexico. Always a terribly rough species. As good as they get, gd/f
18-21
co273 obscurus Marquesas. Fragile f++/gem
20-25
co273a obscurus Hawaii. Larger, dark and more solid f++/gem
31-35
co273b obscurus India. Nice quality. gem
27-31
co336 ochroleucus Philippines. Plain yellow-brown. f+/gem
60-66
co181 oishii Taiwan. Variable, from white to brown. f+/f++
31-34
co886 olgiati Madagascar. Attractive yellow-orange. f+/gem
24-29
co886a olgiati Madagascar. Smaller ones. f+/f++
16-21
co886b olgiati var. Madagascar. White form. gem
26,0*
co36 omaria Tanzania. Uncommon. Large. f+/gem
65-72
co36a omaria Mozambique. Reddish netting. Large. f+/gem
60-67
co36b omaria Philippines. Dark brown, coarser netting. f+/gem
60-77
co36c omaria var. 1 Philippines. Golden brown, quite different color form, sold as pair. f+/gem
45, 52
co36e omaria var. 2 Okinawa. Interesting dwarf form. f+
33-35
co501 orbignyi Japan. Elongate beauties. f+/gem
37-40
co874 orion Panama. Seldom available. f++/gem
23-26
co874a orion Panama. Large gem
36,4*
co512 otohimeae rogmartini Philippines. Granulose. f+/f++
32-36
co512a otohimeae rogmartini Philippines. Smooth form, lovely pattern. gem
32,7*
co512b otohimeae rogmartini Philippines. Smooth form, lovely pattern. gem-
31,4*
co496 pagodus Japan. Only a few. gem
34-36
co890a papilliferus New South Wales. Large. f+
34,9*
co890b papilliferus New South Wales. fine
23,4*
co287 paraguanus Colombia. Dark mottled gem
25,7*
co287a paraguanus Venezuela. Exceptional gem
25,1*
co287b paraguanus Venezuela. Largest I have seen. gem
29,8*
co342 parius Solomons. Yellowish. f+/gem
30-32
co423 parvatus Tanzania. White with regular brown dots. f+/f++
16-18
co443 patae Florida. Ultra rare. Fresh dead, very nice still. fine
19,5
co443b patae Florida. Ultra rare. Live taken gem
18,4*
co497 patens South Africa. With periostracum. rare. lip beaten up as usual. f
69,6*
co281 patonganus Philippines. Selected f++/gem
40-45
co281a patonganus Philippines. Dark and larger form. gem
48-52
co483 patricius Panama. Pear-shaped. Nice quality f+/f++
53 up
co483a patricius Panama. Pear-shaped. Exceptional colour of brown and purple. f++
68,5*
co427 pealii Florida. Very distinct. Tiny, dotted shoulder. New stock. gem
11-13
co427a pealii Florida. Very distinct. Larger, only a few. gem
14-15
co253a pennaceus Red Sea. Outstanding shell with marvellous pattern. gem
67,5*
co253e pennaceus Red Sea. The classic form. Rather small, with reddish patches. f++/gem
32-38
co253b pennaceus var. 1 Mozambique. Southern form with large nets. Lovely gems
46-52
co253f pennaceus var. 2 Mozambique. Banded form. Rare. f++
55
co253g pennaceus var. 2 Mozambique. Banded form. Superbe dark shell with micro-tents. Rare. f++
51
co253d pennaceus var. 3 Tanzania. Densely netted local variety. Rare. gem
64,9*
co253k pennaceus var. 3 Tanzania. Densely netted local variety. Reddish brown. gem
67,9*
co253m pennaceus var. 3 Tanzania. Wide meshwork pattern. f++
74,6*
co253n pennaceus var. 3 Tanzania. Saturate brown. gem
74,6*
co199 pergrandis Vietnam. Typical growthy shells. gd/fine
83-94
co199b pergrandis Vietnam. Exceptionally nice f++
99
co83 peronianus S. Australia. Becoming scarce. w/o. f+/gem
78-90
co454 perplexus Mexico. Black dotted. f+/gem
23-30
co49 pertusus Philippines. Bright red, granulose form. f+/gem
33-38
co49b pertusus Sri Lanka. Only one, colourful. Slight growth line on base. f++
25,2*
co49a pertusus var. Tanzania. Paler pink form, smooth. Rare form. f/f+
24-30
co49c pertusus var. Kenya. Paler pink form, smooth. Rare. The nicest I have seen. gem
52,1*
co49d pertusus var. Kenya. Darker than usual. Very nice gem
42,2*
co123 phlogopus Colombia. Associated to spurius and lorenzianus. Elongate, densely spotted. Lovely, w/o gem
65,2*
co248 pictus South Africa. Heavy, very pretty shell. gem
37,0*
co248d pictus South Africa. Plain yellow. f++
44,6*
co248e pictus South Africa. Orange banded. Growth line on side. fine
44,8*
co248d pictus albino South Africa. Plain white. f++
47
co248b pictus transkeiana South Africa. Typical shells with minor irregularities. f+/f++
27-31
co248c pictus transkeiana South Africa. Monster sized world record (formerly: 34,9 mm). Lip and spire intact. fine
53,1
co248g pictus transkeiana South Africa. Lovely pattern. Tip chipped, growth line. fine
34,4*
co248h pictus transkeiana South Africa. Lovely pattern. Live taken, perfect shell with periostracum. gem
40,4*
co248k pictus transkeiana South Africa. Reduced pattern. Growth line on side. f+
41,5*
co556 pinneaui W. Africa. Brown mottled shells. f+/f++
26-29
co556a pinneaui W. Africa. Smaller form. f+/gem
19-21
co174 planorbis Philippines. Typical. f++/gem
55-60
co174c planorbis var. Northern Red Sea. Peculiar dwarf form. f+/gem
21-28
co174a planorbis vitulinus Hawaii. Large, dark brown mottled. f/f+
45-53
co174b planorbis vitulinus Solomons. Smaller local form. f+/gem
30-36
co504 plinthis New Caledonia. Bickwall-pattern. f/f+
21-25
co504a plinthis New Caledonia. Nice pattern. f+
21,4*
co504b plinthis New Caledonia. Good sizie and quality. f+
26,6*
co504c plinthis New Caledonia. Pretty. f+
23,1*
co884a polongimarumai New Caledonia. Rare. Dark live taken. f++
16,0*
co473 poormani Panama. Excellent quality and colours. Variable. gem
42-46
co473a poormani Panama. Exceptional pattern. gem
46,6*
co473b poormani Panama. Exceptional pattern. gem
47,0*
co392 portobeloensis Nicaragua. Uncommon. Brown dotted. f++/gem
31-40
co144a praecellens Japan. Smaller form, chorded shells. f+
17-21
co140 praelatus Mozambique. Blue form. Very beautiful. gem
52-57
co108 praelatus sindon Mozambique. Densely netted. f++/gem
46-52
co108b praelatus sindon Mozambique. Intermediate form. Uncommon. gem
47,7
co455a pretiosus India. Large, colourful. Very variable, I recommend a set. f+/gem
47-73
co455c pretiosus India. Cloudy pattern. f++
66,0*
co455d pretiosus India. Freak spire. f++
84,4*
co487 princeps Panama. Lovely striped. Very variable. f/f+
34-48
co487a princeps apogrammatus Panama. Plain red form, no stripes at all. Only one, rare. Slight growth line on side. f+
37,5*
co352 profundorum Japan. Growth lines as usual. gd
76,3*
co352a profundorum Japan. Tip of spire gone. Representative gd
82,3*
co207 proximus Philippines. Smooth red dotted form. f/f+
24-32
co207a proximus Philippines. Brown banded form. Attractive. f+
30-33
co207b proximus Philippines. Live taken, a bit small but top color and quality. gem
31,8*
co416 pseudocardinalis Brazil. Bright red. Growth line. f
18,5*
co57 pseudocardinalis Brazil. Uncommon. Specimens with natural flaws. f/f+
19-22
co446 pseudocedonulli Thailand. Uncommon. Variable. f++/gem
31-43
co86 pseudocuneolus Cape Verde Is. Ugly species. f/f+
21-26
co95 pseudokimioi Philippines. Rarely offered beauties. f+/gem
12-14
co95a pseudokimioi var. Philippines. Specimen with reduced banding. interesting gem
21
co561 pseudonififer Cape Verde Is. Uncommon, very spectacular. gem
21-30
co498 pseudorbignyi Philippines. Slender. f++/gem
30-33
co531 pulcher West Africa. gem
148*
co531b pulcher Angola. Giant. Very good qualtiy. f++
178*
co531d pulcher Angola. Nice pattern. gem
134*
co531f pulcher Angola. Very heavy. gem-
136*
co531a pulcher byssinus Mauritania. Medium sized specimens. Heavy and variable. Ask for set! f+/gem
46-78
co275 pulicarius Tahiti. Sparsely spotted, typical form. gem
44-48
co271a pulicarius fustigatus Marquesas. Densely dotted gem
42-47
co271b pulicarius fustigatus Marquesas. Densely dotted, normal size. gem
31-39
co459a puncticulatus Venezuela. Nice pink and black dotted shells. f++/gem
18-20
co459 puncticulatus columba Brazil. Farily average quality. White shells. gd/f
17-20
co485 purpurascens Panama. Lovely purple. Very variable. Big stock of these, I will assemble a nice set for you! f+/gem
35-60
co485a purpurascens Panama. Fresh and dark, broad-shouldered form. Variable. f++/gem
37-50
co219 pusillus Brazil. White, brown dotted. f++/gem
17-18
co372 pusio Martinique. Variable. f++/gem
13-15
co184 quasimaginficus Northern Red Sea. Endemic. Rarely available. f+/gem
38-45
co253c quasimagnificus Northern Egypt (endemic). This is the classic form, uncommon. f+/gem
50-57
co921 quecketti South Africa. Very rare. dead
24-25
co350 queenslandis Queensland. Lip rough, several growth irregularities, as usual. f/f+
100-110
co350a queenslandis Queensland. Exceptionally nice shell. Lip slightly filed, good general color and few growth lines. f+
100,7
co238 quercinus Tanzania. Yellow-orange. f+/gem
55 up
co238a quercinus var. Bali. Dwarf specimens from the northwest of the island. Diver collected at 25 m. gem
13-18
co238b quercinus var.2 Tahiti. Heavy, broad shells. f++/gem
46-48
co904 racemosus Madagascar. Very rare, little known. Lovely colour. gem
53,1*
co904a racemosus Madagascar. Very rare, little known. Heavy shell, spectacular pattern. growth line on base. f+
60,4*
co116 radiatus Philippines. Selected cream-brown beauties. f+/f++
67-84
co116a radiatus Philippines. Smaller greyish-brown. f+/gem
53-58
co116c radiatus Philippines. Shell giving birth to a smaller one. Amazing freak.
64,3*
co116b radiatus var. Cuyo Is. Chocolate brown with paler shoulder-band. Only two. gem
41-45
co881 rainesae Yucatan. Extremely rare. f+
19,4*
co881a rainesae Yucatan. Extremely rare. Nice dorsum, hole in base. gd
17,1*
co365 ranonganus Thailand. Nice specimens with minor defects. bargain. f/f+
76-86
co166 rattus Tanzania. Greenish mottled. f+/gem
38 up
co166d rattus Madagascar. Darker brown. f+/gem
41-53
co268 rattus taitensis Tahiti. Sought after, dark f+/gem
28-32
co268b rattus taitensis Marquesas. Fresh gem
39,4*
co268c rattus taitensis Marquesas. Fresh smaller. f++/gem
28-34
co166a rattus var. Hawaii. Local variation. f+/f++
33-45
co79 raulsilvai Cape Verde. Yet another inconspicuous item for the dedicated expert collector. f/f+
14-15
co877 rawaiensis Thailand. Seldom available. gem
17-19
co877a rawaiensis Thailand. Seldom available. gem
27,0*
co354 recluzianus Philippines. Pink, with brown bands. f+/gem
36-46
co470 recurvus Panama. Great shells. f++/gem
52-58
co470a recurvus Ecuador. Local population, with periostracum. Selected gem
49-54
co470b recurvus Panama. Selected pattern. gem
59,3*
co465 regius Caribbean. Brown dotted. Hard to get these days. f/f+
39-54
co465a regius citrinus Martinique. Heavy, really nice condition for this often rough form. f++/gem
39-41
co920 regonae Sal, Cape Verde Is. gem
13-16
co468 regularis Panama. Very variable, a set is recommended. f/f+
42-50
co138a retifer Samoa. Always a pretty shell. Colorful f/f+
25-32
co138b retifer Kwajalein Atoll. Large local form. f++
48,8*
co138 retifer var. Tahiti. Variation with a bluish ground color. gem
18-32
co891a richardbinghami Bahamas. Nice red and white dotted, lips not filed, f++/gem
20-25
co891b richardbinghami Bahamas. Nice red and white dotted. Faint line on base. gem-
25,7*
co513 richardsae Philippines. Rare. Large shell, growth line along lip. fine+
56,4*
co907 richeri New Caledonia. Rare, from deep water. Fresh dead. f
51,6*
co907a richeri New Caledonia. Rare, from deep water. Fresh dead. f+
41,7*
co907b richeri New Caledonia. Rare, from deep water. Fresh dead, rich colour. f
41,0*
co907c richeri New Caledonia. Rare, from deep water. Very dead
31,6*
co19 riosi Martinique. Attractive, rare. f++
27,1*
co19a riosi Martinique. Greenish, gem
27,9*
co19b riosi Martinique. Yellow, gem-
29,1*
co78 roeckeli Cape Verde. Drab and boring, a shame this ugly thing got named for a great man like Dieter. f/gem
13-18
co528 rolani Philippines. Rarely offered in good condition. f++/gem
54-59
co405 rosalindensis Honduras. Bright red gem
24,8*
co404 rosemaryae Venezuela. Rare, only one. Lip slightly filed. f+
21,4*
co359 roseorapum Philippines. Orange banded. f+/gem
27-34
co44 rubiginosus Mauritius. Rare subfossil form with large tentmarks. gd
33-34
co44a rubiginosus Mauritius. Live taken. gem
35-38
co44e rubiginosus Mauritius. Large, live taken. f++
50,2*
co4b rubiginosus Mauritius. Rare subfossil form with large tentmarks. Exceptional shell. Quasi gem
41,0*
co44c rubiginosus var. Mauritius. Northern population. Live taken, pink colour. Small chip in lip. f++
31,5*
co471a rubropennatus Reunion. Smaller gem
39,8*
co300 rufimaculosus Queensland. Rare these days. Live taken, with minor irregularities. f+
39-43
co66 rutilus S. Australia. Uncommon. Variable: a set is recommended. f+/f++
9-12
co122 saecularis Philippines. Slender. Uncommon f/f+
26-33
co34 sagei Tanzania. The smallest species of Conidae. Very rare. Gem
6-8
co7 sahlbergi Bimini. Rare miniature species. f+/gem
8-10
co155 salreiensis Cape Verde. Not so bad looking. f+/gem
17-25
co107 samiae Philippines. Nearly all-white form. gem
56
co397 sanderi Barbados. Colourful gem
23,8*
co269 sanguinolentus Tuamotu. Greenish, f++/gem
34-37
co269a sanguinolentus var. Natal. rare local form, only one. f++
37,1*
co177 saragasae Cape Verde. Rare. gem
21-23
co98 sazanka Transkei. Rare locality for this species. Typical f/f+
22-25
co98a sazanka Transkei. Rare locality for this species. Select f++/gem
22-25
co98c sazanka South Africa. Nice pattern. gem
20,3*
co98g sazanka South Africa. Set of special colours. f+/gem
23-27*
co98h sazanka South Africa. Set of two rare colours. f++/gem
24*
co98b sazanka kurzi Philippines. Attractive gem-
32,0*
co98e sazanka kurzi Philippines. Attractive gem-
40,2*
co98f sazanka kurzi Philippines. Dead taken. gd
34,9*
co476 scalaris Mexico. Broader, low spired form. f/f+
35-41
co276b schech Myanmar. Variable. f+/gem
36-52
co286 sculletti Queensland. Rare these days. Nice specimens for this mostly rough species. f/f+
42-48
co180 selenae Brazil. Variable. f+/gem
12-16
co386 selenae yemanjae Brazil. Rather knobby and inconspicuous, fresh dead. f
11,1*
co385 sennottorum Florida. From old collection. Ultra-rare. lip nearly perfect, growth line along side. f
30,7*
co547 serranegrae Cape Verde Is., finely netted. gem
13-15
co337 sertacinctus Solomons. Rarely offered. f+/gem
26-30
co337a sertacinctus Solomons. Classic whitish form. Rarely offered. f+/gem
33,1*
co902 shamirensis Egypt. Uncommon. f+/gem
10-14
co363 shikamai Philippines. Pink, with brown lines. f+/f++
37-42
co345 siebboldi Japan. Variable, from plain white to brown dotted. Only a few, including some with periostracum. f+/f++
70-90
co228 solangeae Madagascar. Purple form. Attractive fresh beached. gd/f
22-28
co228a solangeae Madagascar. Red form. Better than average fresh beached. gd/f
22-28
co68b sp. cf clenchi Brazil. Probably unnamed. A couple f++/gem
37-40
co373a species 1 Philippines. A bit like some sort of furvus. Dark subspecies, ha! gem
41,4*
co217 species 10 India. No idea what this is. gem-
26,2*
co139 species 11 India. Similar to praecellens. f+/f++
21-25
co526 species 12 Palawan. Possibly an all-orange fischoederi. gem
27,8*
co390 species 14 India. Similar to RKK 72 fig 10-11. Only one. f+
29,0*
co227 species 2 Brazil. Dredged in deep water. New species. Only one gem
12,6
co506 species 6 India. Similar to praecellens. f+/f++
23-25
co766 species 7 Philippines. Densely covered with fine lines. gem
23,4*
co905 species 9 India. From deep water. Plain white, a bit similar to inscriptus. gem
39,0*
co334 spectrum Queensland. Brown pattern. f/f+
36 up
co334d spectrum Queensland. Variable pattern, a set is recommended. Fresh stock of nice smaller shells. f+/gem
23-35
co334e spectrum filamentosa Philippines. Paper-thin, attractive. f+/gem
34-49
co334a spectrum pica Palawan. Black dotted and banded. f+/gem
33-36
co334c spectrum pica Palawan. Brown dotted form. f+/gem
28-39
co334k spectrum pica Palawan. Lovely pattern. gem
38,2*
co334m spectrum pica Palawan. Lovely pattern. gem
34,2*
co334b spectrum pica var. Philippines. Plain white. f/f+
33-38
co84 spirofilis Philippines. Pretty f+/gem
20-22
co255 sponsalis Tanzania. Uncommon, f+/gem
20-22
co255a sponsalis Tahiti. Local variation. f+/gem
15-17
co467 spurius Florida Keys. Uncommon northern form. f/f+
35-53
co467b spurius Panama. Smaller, with large spots. f+/gem
28-31
co467c spurius Honduras. Finely dotted. Quite distinctive. f+/gem
27-32
co467f spurius Colombia. Yellow/orange patches. gem
44,6*
co69 spurius Brazil. Typical f/f+
45-56
co467d spurius arubaensis Colombia. Southern form. f+/gem
36-45
co69m spurius atlanticus Florida Keys. Very rare. Reddish-brown dotting. Fresh dead, growth line on base. f+
47,1*
co467a spurius lorenzianus Honduras. More slender, densely spotted. f+/f++
56-62
co467e spurius lorenzianus Colombia. Exceptional w/o gem
58-59
co256 stercusmuscarum PNG. Pretty shells. gem
48-51
co474 stimpsoni Yucatan. Rare in any condition. gd/f
28-39
co897 stramineus Samar, PI, hard to get these days. gem
32-33
co173 striatellus Tanzania. Selected f++/gem
40-50
co173a striatellus Mozambique. Larger southern form. uncommon. Selected f+/f++
>55
co173b striatellus Madagascar. Lovely pattern. gem
40-50
co101 striatus Tanzania. Selected f++/gem
>70
co101b striatus Hawaii. Impressive giant. f++
110,4
co101c striatus India. Very heavy and inflated local form. Natural irregularities. f+/f++
91-102
co101d striatus Madagascar. Very heavy. Nice gem
86-97
co101e striatus Tanzania. Sttrange shape and regular lines. f+
79,2*
co101g striatus Northern Red Sea. Local variation with very reduced pattern, closely resembles subfloridus. gem-
93,8*
co101a striatus var. Tahiti. Smaller and more heavy form. f++/gem
55-65
co317 striolatus decurtatus Indonesia. Uncommon. f+/gem
23-38
co316 striolatus striolatus Solomons. Rarely offered correctly. Usually confused with whatever. Also known as ranunculus. f+/gem
30-36
co348 stupa Taiwan. Live taken, with the usual bad look. Several work-holes, yet lip and apex intact, some periostractum. gd
76,4*
co348a stupa Taiwan. Quite nice shell with good pattern and some periostracum. Lip slightly damaged. fine
75,3*
co347 stupella Taiwan. Dead, large size. gd
75,7*
co347a stupella Taiwan. Live taken w/o. Quite growthy, but good colours. f
64,3*
co924 subfloridus India. Uncommon, different from Co. chusaki. Nice quality. f++/gem
60-65
co196 suduirauti Philippines. Newly named deep water species. Unmistakable beauty. f++/gem
14-19
co112 sugillatus Tanzania. Greenish and yellow. Uncommon. f+/gem
36-40
co112b sugillatus Tahiti. Greenish and yellow. Uncommon. f+/gem
36-40
co137 sugillatus Tahiti. Dark beauties. f++/gem
26-32
co575 sugimotonis Philippines. Hard to get without growthlines. Reasonable quality, f/f+
42-56
co114 sulcocastaneus Philippines. typical f+/gem
44 up
co409 sumatrensis Egypt. Uncommon. Pretty pattern. w/o f+/f++
53-60
co409a sumatrensis Egypt. Large beauty, exceptional quality. w/o gem
75,2*
co928 sunderlandi Honduras. Rare, nice gem
28,6*
co90 suturatus Queensland. Pale pink and purple banded. f+/f++
33-35
co90a suturatus sandwichensis Hawaii. Excellent quality. gem
24-26
co879 swainsoni New Caledonia. Rare. Very large gem
47,4*
co879a swainsoni New Caledonia. Rare. Good size, colourful gem
38,2*
co678a sydneyensis New South Wales. Large, beautifully marked. f++
34,2*
co158 tabidus Cape Verde. Uncommon. f+/gem
25-28
co894a taeniatus Red Sea. Nice color. gem
31,4*
co894b taeniatus Red Sea. Typical specimens. f+/gem
22-25
co106a tamikoana China. dark form. Nice condition. gem
70,7*
co106d tamikoana Taiwan. Distinctive species conchologically linked to Co. bruuni. Growth line in dorsum, lip OK. f
59,1*
co106e tamikoana Taiwan. Yellow form. Very growthy. gd
84,3*
co537 taslei W. Africa. Lightweight, olive green. f+/f++
32-36
co210 telatus Philippines. Typical granulose. f+/f++
46-52
co52b tenuigranulatus Madagascar. Nice conditoin for this little known species, which is usually lumped with the Pacific tenuistriatus or confused with glans. f/f+
26-27
co52 tenuistriatus PNG. Purple colored, finely striate. Growth-lines as usual. fine
18-21
co52a tenuistriatus PNG. Brownish banded. f++
38-41
co52c tenuistriatus Mauritius. Only a few. rare. f+/f++
18-22
co517 teodorae Cape Verde. Rare. f+/gem
19-23
co239 teramachii var. NW. Australia. Rare variation from very deep water. Selected f+/f++
50-56
co55 terebra New Ireland. PNG. Nice sculptured shells. A few from East Africa, W. Australia and Tahiti also. A set is recommended. f+/gem
39-64
co55a terebra Madagascar. Honey coloured beauties. f+/gem
63-80
co55b terebra Sri Lanka. Lemon Yellow beauty. gem
62,5*
co55c terebra thomasi Djibouti. Uncommon. f+
49,1*
co9 terminus Zanzibar. A pretty species. f+/gem
57-78
co9a terminus Mozambique. Darker specimens. Quite spectacular gem
58-65
co9e terminus var. South Mozambique. Albinistic variation with reduced to absent pattern. f+/f++
57-83
co510a terryni Philippines. Bizarre species. Very dead
21,5*
co60 tessulatus Philippines. Orange, with solid bands. gem
42-45
co60a tessulatus Tanzania. East African variation with narrow bands. f++/gem
42-46
co60d tessulatus Egypt. Local form. f++/gem
40-44
co60b tessulatus var. Sea of Cortez. California. Distinctive eastern population. Broader and heavier, very colorful. Rare. f++/gem
29-34
co60c tessulatus var. Sea of Cortez. California. Distinctive eastern population. Broader and heavier, very colorful. Rare. Large ones. f++/gem
35-41
co3 textile Tanzania. Bluish, attractive East African mainland form f+/gem
42-65
co3a textile Tahiti. Interesting heavy and sculptured local form. f++/gem
67-71
co3b textile Tanzania. Zanzibar Island variation with large tents and whitish background. f+/gem
42-65
co3e textile Queensland. Only a few. gem
64-68
co3p textile Madagascar. Pattern resembles cholmondeleyi. Only a few. f+/gem
34-44
co322b textile archiepiscopus Mozambique. Typical bule and brown specimens. f++/gem
52-62
co62 textile archiepiscopus Madagascar. Very attractive. gem
48 up
co62a textile archiepiscopus Madagascar. Lightweight giant form. Very rare. f+/gem
69-76
co62b textile archiepiscopus Madagascar. Fabulous gem
66,5*
co3f textile neovicarius Northern Egypt. Distinctive local population. f++/gem
58-71
co3k textile neovicarius Northern Egypt. Very large. f+
92,2*
co234 textile sirventi Madagascar. Golden colored shells. f++/gem
41-54
co234a textile sirventi Madagascar. Dissolving pattern, unusual. f+/gem
42-48
co2 textile suzannae Tanzania. A form of textile, golden colour. f/f+
44-57
co3c textile var.1 Madagascar. Very finely netted, blue background. f++/gem
48-53
co62c textile var.3 Sri Lanka. Small, very finely netted brown form. f+/f++
39-49
co903 textile var.4 Madagascar. Selected. gem
41-47
co903c textile var.5 Madagascar. Special patterns, ask for a set. f+/gem
41-55
co903d textile var.6 India. Typical local form. gem
62-86
co3r textile verriculum Mauritius. Broad local form. Endemic. Always small. Very broad. f++/gem
34-37
co265 textilinus (=panniculus) Marquesas Is. Densely netted beauties. f+/gem
37-41
co265a textilinus (=panniculus) Marquesas Is. Smaller, dark. gem
27-37
co327 thailandis Thailand. Large and heavy. Attractive shells with slight defects. fine
60-62
co327a thailandis Thailand. Very large and heavy. Attractive shells with minor defects. f+
68-71
co327b thailandis Thailand. Very large and heavy. gem
68,9*
co327c thailandis Thailand. Smaller, sparsely netted. gem
48,2*
co102c thalassiarchus Philippines. Albinistic. f++
60-80
co102d thalassiarchus Philippines. Golden. f+/gem
67-80
co102f thalassiarchus Philippines. Brown dotted or netted, variable. f+/f++
39-70
co102 thalassiarchus azona Palawan. Brown netted shells. f+
46-56
co102a thalassiarchus depriesteri Philippines. Whitish reticulate shells. f++/gem
>65
co102b thalassiarchus depriesteri Philippines. Nice shell with barnacle-attachments. gem
60
co102e thalassiarchus depriesteri Philippines. Smaller form with large netting. f+
45-50
co102g thalassiarchus mariei Zamboanga. Brown banded. Large. f+/f++
>70
co102m thalassiarchus ssp. nov. Cuyo I. Melanistic form. Dark brown and yellow. gem
37,0*
co102h thalassiarchus var. nov. Cuyo I. Delicately spotted, tall spire. Very distinct local form. gem
59,7*
co938 thomae Philippines. Selected f++/gem
67-75
co545a tiaratus Cocos Is., Costa Rica. Very rare now. f+/gem
23-27
co545 tiaratus roosevelti Clipperton Island. Hard to get local form. gem
21-23
co32 timorensis Cargados. Nice selectioin. f+/f++
27-40
co494 tinianus South Africa. Typical brownish mottled. Fresh beach. gd
33-47
co494b tinianus caffer South Africa. Plain brown. Rare. gd
33-47
co494a tinianus rosaceus South Africa. Bright reddish mottled. Very variable, I recommend a set. Very fresh beach. f/f+
36-45
co5 tisii Taiwan. Fresh pink ground colour and nice general condition. Chip in lip, which is left original and was not filed. f+
117,5*
co457 tornatus Mexico. Brown dotted. Uncommon. f+/gem
30-38
co250 tostesi Colombia. Brown spotted. Uncommon. f+/gem
31-37
co407 traillii Indonesia. representative beach. gd
5-6
co111 tribblei Philippines. Named after a cat that was named after a Startrek-critter. Smooth form. Variable. f+/gem
48-60
co302 trigonus W. Australia. Typical fresh beached as usual. fine
38-47
co302b trigonus W. Australia. Large live taken beauty. Rare. f++
72
co302c trigonus Arafura Sea. Large and nice. Some minor flaws. f+
68,4*
co226 tristensis Colombia. Uncommon. Very pretty. gem
40,5*
co226a tristensis Colombia. Pale pink and orange hue. gem
35,6*
co536 trochulus Cape Verde Is. Plain pinkish white. Rare. gem
31-38
co240 tropicensis W. Australia. Nice specimens. Uncommon. (slight seconds: 8.00) f+/gem
36-40
co214 tsara Madagascar. Attractive blue tents. Live taken beauties. f+/gem
48-54
co214e tsara Madagascar. Dark, with contrasting white and blue tents. Exceptional. Fresh dead. f
54,3*
co214h tsara Madagascar. Intermediate to vezoi. f+
50,2*
co214m tsara Madagascar. Fresh beach. Attractive colour. gd/f
44-48
co131 tulipa Tanzania. Purple f+/gem
>60
co131a tulipa Mauritius. ONly one. gem
60,1*
co309 typhon Mozambique. Brown lines, very pretty. f+/gem
35-40
co554 unifasciatus W. Africa. Dark green, no pattern. f+/f++
26-28
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*
co765a urashimanus Japan. Only one. gem
50,0*
co225 variegatus S. Angola. Rare. f+/f++
26-28
co120 varius Philippines. Strongly tuberculate form. f+/gem
37-45
co120b varius Philippines. Strongly tuberculate form. Larger ones. f+/gem
38-40
co120a varius hwassi Mozambique. Nearly all-white form. f++/gem
31-38
co120c varius hwassi Mozambique. Selected shells with discrete dashes. f++/gem
34-39
co120d varius hwassi Mauritius. Rare local form. Variable. f+/gem
35-45
co70 vautieri Marquesas Is. Brown dotted. gem
30-32
co70a vautieri Marquesas Is. Brown banded and dotted. Nice large shells, freshly collected. gem
33-36
co477 velaensis Columbia. Rare, only a few. Formerly offered under the name penchaszadehi. f/f+
27-34
co369 venezuelanus Venezuela. Poorly known species. f++
26,6*
co541 ventricosus Morocco. Typical. f+/gem
24-29
co541a ventricosus Spain, Atlantic. Dwarf local form. Uncommon. f++/gem
12-20
co541b ventricosus Spain, Atlantic. Large for this form, bluish. f+
30,7*
co533 venulatus Cape Verde Is., pale brownish clouds. f+/f++
36-38
co533a venulatus Cape Verde Is., very large f+/f++
50-55
co533b venulatus Cape Verde Is., smaller variation. gem
28-29
co533d venulatus Cape Verde Is., giant, interesting color. gem
51,7*
co198 verdensis Cape Verde. Rare and beautifully striped. f+/gem
12-13
co187 verdensis furnae Cape Verde. Rare, selected. f+/gem
15-22
co311 vexillum Tanzania. Large specimens. Very select f++/gem,
115-125
co311a vexillum Tanzania. Typical size range. Select f+/f++
65-90
co311b vexillum Madagascar. Uniform brown giant. f+
135*
co311c vexillum Tanzania. Very large. Lip very slightly filed. f+
130,6
co213 vezoi Madagascar. Typical specimens, carefully selected. f+/gem
50-55
co213a vezoi Madagascar. Large attractive shells. f++/gem
60-65
co213c vezoi Madagascar. Nice smaller specimens. f+/gem
40-45
co213b vezoi var. Madagascar. Large beauty with blue and brown tents. Unique. Lip very lightly trimmed. f+
64,4*
co213d vezoi var. Madagascar. Specimens with traces of pattern. f/f+
29-45
co289a victor skinneri Bali. Unobtainable these days. Several specimens from an old collection. Slight defects. Good value bargain. fine
38-48
co289c victor victor Flores. Typical gem
35-37
co141 victoriae W. Australia. Variable brown and blue beauties, I recommend a set! f++/gem
44-53
co141e victoriae W. Australia. Dark shells. f/gem
44-53
co141a victoriae albinistic W. Australia. Plain white albinistic. f+/f++
35-41
co141f victoriae nodulosus W. Australia. Very hard to obtain. gem
40-45
co141c victoriae var.3 W. Australia. Dark dense sindon-color. Very rare. fine
40
co141h victoriae var. 3 W. Australia. Sindon-color. Very rare. gem
38,4*
co201b vicweei Thailand. Representative juvenile. f
51,0*
co104 vidua East Africa. Variable transitional forms. f+/f++
45-67
co104a vidua Philippines. Typical. f+/f++
60 up
co104b vidua mozoi Philippines. Rare golden population. f/f+
34-49
co398 vikingorum Columbia. Pale pink form. f++
43,1*
co74 villepinii Brazil. Stunning dark striped! NEW STOCK, nicer than before. gem-
50-66
co74a villepinii Brazil. Attractive smaller f+/f++
48-60
co285 vimineus Thailand. Rare, deep water. Lip fragile and slightly rugged. f+
33-39
co208 viola Philippines. Uncommon. Pink gem
28-30
co43 violaceus Tanzania. Bullet-shaped. f++/gem
>45
co488 virgatus Panama. Orange,with brownish stripes. f/f+
45-65
co488a virgatus Panama. Special pattern. gem
48,2*
co488b virgatus Panama. Special pattern. gem
47,3*
co488c virgatus Panama. Special pattern. gem
47,6*
co577 virgo Tanzania. Selected f+/gem
72-88
co577a virgo Madagascar. Selected f+/gem
58-107
co96 visagenus Transkei. Very nice pattern. Growth line dorsally, lip ok. fine
27,1*
co96a visagenus Transkei. Fresh dead, good pattern and lip. Some growth scars as usual. f+
23,1*
co96b visagenus Transkei. Fresh dead, good dorsal aspect, lip broken, apex gone. gd
25,9*
co461 vittatus W. Panama. Very pretty species, varies in shades of orange and brown. f+/gem
23-32
co461a vittatus W. Panama. Delightful set of three. gem
25-27
co461b vittatus W. Panama. Uncommon dark brown form, good size. gem
33,1*
co461c vittatus W. Panama. Delightful set of three. gem
25-27
co360 voluminalis Andaman Sea. Typical slender beauties. f+/f++
54-60
co360b voluminalis macarae Andaman Sea. Banded with orange-brown, pinkish tone. f+
51,0*
co360c voluminalis macarae Philippines. Varyable colours. f+/f++
28-40
co182 wakayamensis nereis Philippines. Several, f+/gem
19-22
co571a wallangra New South Wales. Lip a bit filed, otherwise nice. f+
33,4*
co310 whiteheadae Queensland. Lip broken as usual. Very rare now. fine/f+
70-76
co284 wittigi Flores. Typical light-shelled. f++
39
co284a wittigi Flores. Typical light-shelled. Nice batch of smaller ones. gem
29-33
co395 worki Brazil. Reddish brown. f+/f++
24-36
co216a xanthocinctus Brazil. Dark, beautifully ornamented. gem
39,1*
co126 xicoi Angola. Hard to obtain in good condition. selected f+/f++
24-28
co453 ximenis W. Mexico. Lovely dotted shells. f+/gem
39-45
co380 zandbergeni Palawan. Newly named. Brown dotted. Similar to broderipii. Only a few. Live taken, f+/gem
28-32
co380a zandbergeni Palawan. Exceptionally nice. gem
35,5*
co205 zapatosensis Philippines. Black dotted gem
18-29
co164a zeylanicus Tanzania. Typical specimens. gem
35-45
co164b zeylanicus Somalia. Interesting off-pattern variation, supposedly from deep water. f/f+
21-32
co164c zeylanicus Madagascar. Large and pretty. gem
60-67
co293 zonatus Sri Lanka. Bluish, with white dots. Rare these days. With growth lines as usual. f/f+
43-50
co293a zonatus Maldives. Much better than average, good colour. f++/gem
48-55
co63 zulu Mozambique. Live taken dark beauties. rare. gem
47-53
co63a zulu Tanzania. Dark, interesting pattern. gem
47-53

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