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Genus Species Author Locality Description Grading Price $
Cypraea interrupta Gray, 1824 Singapore under 19mm, unusual location F++/GEM 6
Cypraea interrupta Gray, 1824 Thailand under 22mm, typical F+/F++ 2
Cypraea interrupta Gray, 1824 Thailand under 22mm, typical F++/GEM 8
Cypraea interrupta Gray, 1824 Thailand 22-24mm, with dark banding F++/GEM 10
Cypraea irrorata Gray, 1828 Tuamotus 8-10mm, typical F++ 7
Cypraea irrorata Gray, 1828 Tahiti over 10mm, nicely spotted F++ 10
Cypraea irrorata Gray, 1828 Tahiti 8-12mm, dead but good dead 2
Cypraea isabella (Linnaeus, 1758) Africa, East Coast 25-30mm, inflated GEM 3
Cypraea isabella (Linnaeus, 1758) Indonesia 20-30mm, variable but elongate with bright orange tips GEM 3
Cypraea isabella (Linnaeus, 1758) Mauritius 20-25mm, nicely marked shells F++/GEM 3
Cypraea isabella (Linnaeus, 1758) Guam 20-35mm, very variable GEM 3
Cypraea isabella (Linnaeus, 1758) Tahiti 20-25mm, form atriceps, smaller than typical GEM 6
Cypraea isabella (Linnaeus, 1758) Marquesas Islands 12-14mm, form gauguini, true dwarf F++/GEM 15
Cypraea isabella (Linnaeus, 1758) Solomon Islands 20-25mm, form lekalekana, typical from here GEM 3
Cypraea isabella (Linnaeus, 1758) Australia, QLD 30-35mm, lighter shell GEM 3
Cypraea isabella (Linnaeus, 1758) Australia, WA 18-30mm, form rumphii, typical shells - some very small GEM 3
Cypraea isabella (Linnaeus, 1758) USA, Hawaii 20-25mm, form controversa, dark & very interesting sp F++/GEM 6
Cypraea isabella (Linnaeus, 1758) USA, Hawaii 25-30mm, f controversa, large, dark & very interesting sp F++/GEM 8
Cypraea isabella (Linnaeus, 1758) Papua New Guinea 20-30mm, f gilvella, yellow w reduced lines, orange ends F++/GEM 8
Cypraea isabellamexicana (Stearns, 1893) Mexico less than 20mm, typical F++/GEM 26
Cypraea isabellamexicana (Stearns, 1893) Mexico less than 30mm, typical F++/GEM 40
Cypraea isabellamexicana (Stearns, 1893) Mexico over 30mm, spectacular F++/GEM 60
Cypraea isabellamexicana (Stearns, 1893) Mexico over 30mm, spectacular and dark F+/F++ 30
Cypraea kieneri Hidalgo, 1906 Africa, East Coast 16-20mm, large and blue GEM 3
Cypraea kieneri Hidalgo, 1906 Mauritius 16-20mm, form reductesignata, very large GEM 6
Cypraea kieneri Hidalgo, 1906 Indonesia 14-16mm, form schneideri, with typical colours GEM 8
Cypraea kieneri Hidalgo, 1906 Solomon Islands 12-15mmm, f depriesteri, blue shells with dark blotches GEM 6
Cypraea labrolineata Gaskoin, 1849 Philippines 16-18mm, typical for species GEM 2
Cypraea labrolineata Gaskoin, 1849 Rabaul 12-14mm, form helenae, small & greenish GEM 4
Cypraea labrolineata Gaskoin, 1849 Australia, QLD 10-15mm, form nashi, more spotted GEM 4
Cypraea labrolineata Gaskoin, 1849 Australia, WA 15-20mm, with varied colours GEM 4
Cypraea lamarckii Gray, 1825 Africa, Tanzania 30-40mm, typical GEM 4
Cypraea lamarckii Gray, 1825 Thailand 25-28mm, f. redimita, spectacular heavy deep water sp GEM 30
Cypraea lamarckii Gray, 1825 Singapore 25-30mm, form redimita, heavily callused marginally F++/GEM 15
Cypraea lentiginosa Gray, 1825 India under 27mm, very hard to get now F++/GEM 7
Cypraea lentiginosa Gray, 1825 India 20-30mm, heavy speckled margins F+/F++ 3
Cypraea lentiginosa Gray, 1825 Arabian Sea 25-30mm, with heavy speckled margins F++/GEM 10
Cypraea leviathan Schilder & Schilder,1937 USA, Hawaii 50-60mm, large heavy inflated sp with pustules on margins F+/F++ 10
Cypraea leviathan Schilder & Schilder,1937 USA, Hawaii 50-60mm, large heavy inflated shells, pustules on margins F++ 20
Cypraea leviathan Schilder & Schilder,1937 USA, Hawaii 60-70mm, large heavy inflated shells, pustules on margins F+/F++ 20
Cypraea leviathan Schilder & Schilder,1937 USA, Hawaii 60-70mm, large heavy inflated shells, pustules on margins F++ 40
Cypraea limacina Lamarck, 1810 Australia, WA 25-28mm, lavender & brown F++/GEM 3
Cypraea limacina Lamarck, 1810 Philippines 24-30mm, variable in size F++/GEM 3
Cypraea limacina Lamarck, 1810 Philippines 14-15mm, extreme dwarf F++ 6
Cypraea limacina Lamarck, 1810 Australia, QLD 22-25mm, subspecies facifer, typical - some pustulose F++/GEM 4
Cypraea limacina Lamarck, 1810 Dar-Es-Salaam 20-25mm, ssp interstincta, small but typical F++/GEM 4
Cypraea listeri Gray, 1824 Australia, QLD 15-20mm, typical with white base F++/GEM 2
Cypraea listeri Gray, 1824 Australia, QLD 15-20mm, heavily rostrate F++/GEM 20
Cypraea listeri Gray, 1824 Australia, QLD 15-20mm, heavily rostrate / niger F++/GEM 40
Cypraea listeri Gray, 1824 Vanuatu 12-16mm, usually smaller than Queensland shells F++/GEM 2
Cypraea luchuana Kuroda, 1960 Japan, Okinawa 18-20mm, very nice F++/GEM 30
Cypraea luchuana Kuroda, 1960 Japan, Okinawa 18-20mm, nice speckled pattern F+/F++ 15
Cypraea lurida (Linnaeus, 1758) Mediterranean under 35mm, typical F++/GEM 8
Cypraea lurida (Linnaeus, 1758) Mediterranean over 35mm, large & typical F++/GEM 15
Cypraea lurida (Linnaeus, 1758) Mediterranean over 40mm, very large for this species F++ 20
Cypraea lurida (Linnaeus, 1758) Mediterranean over 50mm, giants for this species F+/F++ 25
Cypraea lurida (Linnaeus, 1758) Cape Verde Isl under 35mm, pulchroides f. minima, unusual location F++ 15
Cypraea lurida (Linnaeus, 1758) Cape Verde Isl under 28mm, pulchroides f. minima, rare loc, and tiny size F++ 25
Cypraea lutea (Gmelin, 1791) Philippines 18-20mm, dark olive green with orange base F++/GEM 3
Cypraea lutea (Gmelin, 1791) Australia, WA 15-18mm, f bizonata, few dorsal spots, variable colours F++/GEM 8
Cypraea lutea (Gmelin, 1791) Indonesia 10-12mm, Borneo dwarf form, typical pattern F++/GEM 6
Cypraea lynx (Linnaeus, 1758) USA, Hawaii 25-30mm, massively callused F++ 12
Cypraea lynx (Linnaeus, 1758) Mauritius 35-45mm, blurred pattern form GEM 3
Cypraea lynx (Linnaeus, 1758) Australia, QLD 35-40mm, form caledonica, typical GEM 3
Cypraea lynx (Linnaeus, 1758) New Caledonia 25-35mm, smaller sp. GEM 3
Cypraea lynx (Linnaeus, 1758) Philippines 35-40mm, elongate, few dark spots GEM 3
Cypraea lynx (Linnaeus, 1758) Philippines 16-20mm, real dwarf specimen F++/GEM 6
Cypraea lynx (Linnaeus, 1758) Australia, WA 35-40mm, form vanelli, very square base GEM 3
Cypraea lynx (Linnaeus, 1758) Australia, WA 45-50mm, spectacular orange overglaze on base F++/GEM 10
Cypraea macandrewi Sowerby, 1870 Israel 12-16mm, dead but very good and with good lustre F 25
Cypraea macandrewi Sowerby, 1870 Israel under 15mm, typical F++/GEM 95
Cypraea macandrewi Sowerby, 1870 Israel over 15mm, large F++/GEM 125
Cypraea maculifera Schilder, 1932 Marquesas Islands over 50mm, ssp. martybealsi, giant from unusual location F++/GEM 35
Cypraea maculifera Schilder, 1932 Marquesas Islands 40-50mm, ssp. martybealsi, small dark v. fresh, unusual loc F++/GEM 25
Cypraea maculifera Schilder, 1932 USA, Hawaii 30-45mm, dark, but typical F++/GEM 10
Cypraea maculifera Schilder, 1932 USA, Hawaii 45-50mm, dark, but typical F++/GEM 15
Cypraea maculifera Schilder, 1932 USA, Hawaii 50-70mm, dark, but typical F++/GEM 25
Cypraea maculifera Schilder, 1932 USA, Hawaii over 70mm, dark, larger than typical F++/GEM 40
Cypraea mappa (Linnaeus, 1758) Philippines 70-80mm, f mappa, typical size, variable striking patterns F++/GEM 8
Cypraea mappa (Linnaeus, 1758) Philippines 60-80mm, f mappa, lovely patterns & colours, v minor flaws F+/F++ 4
Cypraea mappa (Linnaeus, 1758) Africa, Madagascar 60-65mm, f rosea, some lavender/purple based, orange teeth F++/GEM 35
Cypraea mappa (Linnaeus, 1758) Africa, East Coast 60-65mm, f geographica, short globose shape, orange teeth F++/GEM 15
Cypraea mappa (Linnaeus, 1758) Africa, East Coast 60-70mm, f geographica, orange teeth, very slight flaws F+/F++ 3
Cypraea mappa (Linnaeus, 1758) Papua New Guinea 70-80mm, form panerythra, lovely pink overglaze F++/GEM 45
Cypraea mappa (Linnaeus, 1758) New Caledonia 60-70mm, f subsignata, nice shells with dark flash on base F++/GEM 65
Cypraea mappa (Linnaeus, 1758) Vanuatu 50-60mm, ssp viridis, orange teeth like Ind. Ocean geographica F+/F++ 30
Cypraea mappa (Linnaeus, 1758) Guam 48-52mm, f guam, Guam miniature, some base-blotched (rewa?) F++/GEM 55
Cypraea mappa (Linnaeus, 1758) New Caledonia 70-80mm, form niger, 20 - 30% niger F++ 250
Cypraea margarita Dillwyn, 1817 Philippines 12-14mm, large and pale shell F++/GEM 5
Cypraea margarita Dillwyn, 1817 New Caledonia 12-14mm, small, rare from here F++/GEM 20
Cypraea margarita Dillwyn, 1817 Kwajalein 14-16mm, orange tips, from rare location F++/GEM 15
Cypraea margarita Dillwyn, 1817 Mauritius 15-17mm, more rounded and stout than nominal species F++/GEM 15
Cypraea marginalis Dillwyn, 1827 Africa, Somalia under 22mm, varied shape GEM 10
Cypraea marginalis Dillwyn, 1827 Africa, Somalia over 22mm, heavy with some pink GEM 15
Cypraea marginalis Dillwyn, 1827 Africa, Somalia 20-25mm, very nice representative shells F+ 2
Cypraea marginalis Dillwyn, 1827 Africa, Somalia 15-20mm, form melocellata, beige/purple GEM 25
Cypraea marginalis Dillwyn, 1827 Africa, Somalia 20-25mm, form melocellata, beige/purple, large GEM 35
Cypraea marginalis Dillwyn, 1827 Africa, Somalia under 22mm, form pseudocellata, purple base, typical GEM 20
Cypraea marginalis Dillwyn, 1827 Africa, Somalia over 22mm, form pseudocellata, large GEM 30
Cypraea mariae Schilder, 1927 Solomon Islands 10-13mm, typical, rare now F++/GEM 60
Cypraea mariae Schilder, 1927 Tahiti 10-13mm, nice & heavy spotting, rare now F++/GEM 60
Cypraea mariae Schilder, 1927 Kwajalein 10-13mm, large and lemon pattern, rare now F++/GEM 60
Cypraea mariae Schilder, 1927 Kwajalein 12-15mm, large and lemon pattern, dead but very good F/F+ 12
Cypraea martini Schepman, 1907 Kwajalein 12-14mm, hard to get now & banded GEM 20
Cypraea martini Schepman, 1907 New Caledonia 12-14mm, form superstes, rare from this location GEM 30
Cypraea mauiensis Burgess, 1967 USA, Hawaii 10-12mm, small and pale F++/GEM 50
Cypraea mauiensis Burgess, 1967 USA, Hawaii 10-12mm, form wattsi, robust form with spotted dorsum F++/GEM 195
Cypraea mauritiana (Linnaeus, 1758) Africa, East Coast 75-80mm, typical pattern F++/GEM 8
Cypraea mauritiana (Linnaeus, 1758) Indo Pacific 90-95mm, giant F+/F++ 20
Cypraea mauritiana (Linnaeus, 1758) Indonesia under 55mm, dwarf F++ 12
Cypraea mauritiana (Linnaeus, 1758) Australia, QLD 60-80mm, form calexquina, uncommon in Australia F+/F++ 7
Cypraea mauritiana (Linnaeus, 1758) Solomon Islands 65-70mm, very dark F++/GEM 10
Notocypraea mayi Beddome, 1898 Australia, SA 20-25mm, orange/yellow with tan blotches F++/GEM 20
Notocypraea mayi Beddome, 1898 Australia, SA 20-25mm, orange/yellow with tan blotches F+/F++ 10
Notocypraea mayi Beddome, 1898 Australia, SA under 22mm, f trenberthae, pale chocolate coloured base F+/F++ 15
Notocypraea mayi Beddome, 1898 Australia, SA over 22mm, f trenberthae, pale chocolate coloured base F+/F++ 25
Cypraea melwardi (Iredale, 1930) Australia, QLD 18-22mm, ovate, pale interrupted pattern, heavy callus F++/GEM 35
Cypraea melwardi (Iredale, 1930) Australia, QLD 18-22mm, ovate, sparse pattern, heavy callus F++/GEM 45
Cypraea melwardi (Iredale, 1930) Australia, QLD 20-25mm, ovate, almost no orange pattern, heavy callus F++/GEM 55
Cypraea melwardi (Iredale, 1930) Australia, QLD 20-25mm, ovate, white shells with just a tiny orange mark F++/GEM 65
Cypraea melwardi (Iredale, 1930) Australia, QLD 20-25mm, ovate, white shells with just a tiny orange mark F+/F++ 40
Cypraea melwardi (Iredale, 1930) Australia, QLD 20-25mm, ovate, pure white shells F++/GEM 85
Cypraea microdon Gray, 1828 Mauritius 10-12mm, form chrysalis, nice dark shells F++/GEM 5
Cypraea microdon Gray, 1828 Solomon Islands 8-10mm, form granum, hard to get now F++/GEM 5
Cypraea mikeharti Lorenz, 1985 Africa, SA 18-20mm, heavy dark shells F++ 55
Cypraea mikeharti Lorenz, 1985 Africa, SA 18-20mm, heavy dark shells F+/F++ 30
Cypraea mikeharti Lorenz, 1985 Africa, SA 18-20mm, dead but good F/F+ 12
Cypraea miliaris (Gmelin, 1791) Philippines 25-27mm, form differens, genuine dwarf GEM 5
Cypraea miliaris (Gmelin, 1791) Philippines 30-40mm, form differens, typical orange or green F++/GEM 3
Cypraea miliaris (Gmelin, 1791) Australia, WA 30-40mm, form diversa, variable colour F++/GEM 6
Cypraea minoridens Melvill, 1901 Australia, QLD 10-11mm, typical shells with pale pattern GEM 8
Cypraea minoridens Melvill, 1901 Solomon Islands 9-12mm, darker pattern and bands GEM 8
Cypraea minoridens Melvill, 1901 Thailand 10-12mm, f julianjosephi, broad sp, prominent pink terminals F++/GEM 15
Cypraea moneta (Linnaeus, 1758) Africa, East Coast 30-35mm, angular and giant F++/GEM 2
Cypraea moneta (Linnaeus, 1758) Australia, QLD 20-25mm, form barthelemeyi, variety of shades of yellow GEM 1
Cypraea moneta (Linnaeus, 1758) Australia, WA 20-25mm, form rhomboides, dark or lemon yellow GEM 1
Cypraea moneta (Linnaeus, 1758) Tuamotus 15-20mm, pale dorsum with darker yellow ventral surface GEM 2
Cypraea moneta (Linnaeus, 1758) Australia, QLD 20-30mm, form rostrate, dark yellow and rostrate F++/GEM 35
Cypraea mus (Linnaeus, 1758) Venezuela under 40mm, typical F++/GEM 12
Cypraea mus (Linnaeus, 1758) Venezuela 40-45mm, typical F++/GEM 20
Cypraea mus (Linnaeus, 1758) Venezuela 45-50mm, large & spectacular F++/GEM 25
Cypraea mus bicornis (Sowerby II, 1870) Venezuela 40-50mm, some w dorsal tubercules, black/orange columella F++ 30
Cypraea mus bicornis (Sowerby II, 1870) Venezuela over 50mm, v large, some w tubercules, black/orange columella F+/F++ 40
Cypraea mus (Linnaeus, 1758) Colombia 40-50mm, f donmoorei, broad, no black columellar blotch F++/GEM 30
Cypraea mus (Linnaeus, 1758) Colombia over 50mm, f donmoorei, broad, no black patch on columella F++ 40
Cypraea mus (Linnaeus, 1758) Venezuela 40-50mm, f tristensis, some w tubercules, no black columella F++ 45
Cypraea mus (Linnaeus, 1758) Colombia over 50mm, f tristensis, some w tubercules, no black columella F+/F++ 50
Cypraea nebrites Melvill, 1888 Israel under 24mm, typical GEM 4
Cypraea nebrites Melvill, 1888 Egypt under 24mm, typical sp. GEM 5
Cypraea nebrites Melvill, 1888 Egypt over 24mm, compact sp. GEM 6
Cypraea nebrites Melvill, 1888 Oman over 30mm, giant GEM 15
Cypraea nigropunctata Gray, 1828 Galapagos Islands under 30mm, typical, hard to get F++/GEM 120
Cypraea nigropunctata Gray, 1828 Galapagos Islands over 30mm, typical, hard to get F++/GEM 175
Cypraea nivosa Broderip, 1827 Thailand under 40mm, with nice pattern F++/GEM 25
Cypraea nivosa Broderip, 1827 Thailand under 45mm, with nice pattern F++/GEM 30
Cypraea nivosa Broderip, 1827 Thailand 45-50mm, with nice pattern F++/GEM 40
Cypraea nivosa Broderip, 1827 Thailand over 50mm, large for this species F++/GEM 48
Cypraea nivosa Broderip, 1827 Thailand 35-45mm, nice pattern F+/F++ 12
Cypraea nucleus (Linnaeus, 1758) Solomon Islands 20-22mm, small but typical GEM 3
Cypraea nucleus (Linnaeus, 1758) Australia, WA 15-20mm, rare from WA GEM 5
Cypraea nucleus (Linnaeus, 1758) Tahiti 13-15mm, form gemmosa, much smaller than typical GEM 6
Cypraea nucleus (Linnaeus, 1758) Africa, East Coast 20-25mm, ssp madagascariensis, typical shell GEM 5
Cypraea obvelata Lamarck, 1810 Tuamotu under 14mm, tiny dwarf - but perfect GEM 3
Cypraea obvelata Lamarck, 1810 Tahiti 15-18mm, typical GEM 3
Cypraea obvelata Lamarck, 1810 French Polynesia 18-20mm, extreme callus GEM 4
Cypraea obvelata Lamarck, 1810 French Polynesia 20-22mm, typical GEM 5
Cypraea obvelata Lamarck, 1810 French Polynesia over 22mm, giant shells for this species GEM 10
Cypraea obvelata Lamarck, 1810 Huahine, Tahiti 14-16mm, f perrieri, pale blue dorsum without yellow ring F++/GEM 10
Cypraea obvelata Lamarck, 1810 Huahine, Tahiti 12-14mm, f perrieri, pale blue dorsum without yellow ring F++/GEM 8
Cypraea obvelata Lamarck, 1810 Huahine, Tahiti 10-12mm, f perrieri, pale blue dorsum without yellow ring F++/GEM 4
Cypraea ocellata (Linnaeus, 1758) Sri Lanka under 20mm, dwarf GEM 3
Cypraea ocellata (Linnaeus, 1758) Sri Lanka under 25mm, typical GEM 4
Cypraea ocellata (Linnaeus, 1758) Sri Lanka 25-28mm, large for species GEM 6
Cypraea ocellata (Linnaeus, 1758) India 25-28mm, heavy & callused GEM 6
Cypraea ocellata (Linnaeus, 1758) India over 28mm, giant and heavy shells GEM 8
Cypraea onyx (Linnaeus, 1758) Philippines 30-40mm, brown/black sp, blue & white window on dorsum F++/GEM 2
Cypraea ovum (Linnaeus, 1758) Papua New Guinea 25-28mm, typical and pale with orange teeth GEM 3
Cypraea ovum (Linnaeus, 1758) Solomon Islands 25-30mm, subspecies chrysostoma, dark with orange teeth F++/GEM 8
Cypraea owenii Sowerby, 1837 Africa, East Coast 12-15mm, form vasta, lovely blue sp. F++/GEM 25
Cypraea owenii Sowerby, 1837 Africa, East Coast over 15mm, form vasta, lovely blue sp. F++/GEM 30
Cypraea owenii Sowerby, 1837 Africa, East Coast over 17mm, form vasta, very large for this striking species F++/GEM 35
Cypraea pallida Gray, 1824 India 20-24mm, typical F++/GEM 4
Cypraea pallida Gray, 1824 India over 24mm, typical F++/GEM 5
Cypraea pallida Gray, 1824 Singapore 20-25mm, form insulicola, green/tan dorsum F++ 4
Cypraea pallidula Gaskoin, 1849 Papua New Guinea 18-20mm, ssp rhinoceros, small typical sp. indistinct bands GEM 5
Cypraea pallidula Gaskoin, 1849 Australia, WA 14-20mm, ssp simulans, WA form, smallest of group GEM 5
Cypraea pallidula Gaskoin, 1849 Philippines 18-20mm, darker dorsum with distinct bands GEM 3
Cypraea pallidula Gaskoin, 1849 Australia, QLD 18-22mm, ssp rhinoceros, heavily callused margins GEM 5
Cypraea pallidula Gaskoin, 1849 New Caledonia 20mm, form niger-rostrate, dark and rostrated GEM 100
Cypraea pantherina Solander, 1786 Arabian Sea, Aden 50-70mm, lovely range of colours F++/GEM 15
Cypraea pantherina Solander, 1786 Red Sea 50-70mm, form albonitens pale sp. F++ 20
Cypraea pantherina Solander, 1786 Red Sea 70-80mm, giant F++/GEM 30
Cypraea pantherina Solander, 1786 Red Sea 60-70mm, rare colours - chestnut brown / dark brown F++/GEM 45
Cypraea pelisserpentis Lorenz, 1999 Africa, Madagascar 12-16mm, fine net-like pattern with heavily spotted margins F++/GEM 30
Cypraea pelisserpentis Lorenz, 1999 Africa, Madagascar 16-18mm, fine net-like pattern with heavily spotted margins F++/GEM 50
Cypraea pelisserpentis Lorenz, 1999 Africa, Madagascar over 18mm, very large, fine pattern, heavily spotted margins F++/GEM 60
Cypraea pelisserpentis Lorenz, 1999 Africa, Madagascar 15-20mm, dead but good dead 10
Cypraea pellucens Melvill, 1888 Africa, East Coast 25-35mm, ssp pellucens, heavy lateral callus, large spots F++/GEM 4
Cypraea pellucens Melvill, 1888 Africa, SA 20-24mm, elongate sp., ex pisces F++/GEM 8
Cypraea pellucens Melvill, 1888 Australia, WA 20-28mm, ssp pellucens, large broad sp, large lateral spots F++/GEM 15
Cypraea pellucens Melvill, 1888 Australia, WA over 28mm, subspecies pellucens, very large for location F++/GEM 20
Cypraea pellucens Melvill, 1888 USA, Hawaii 15-20mm, ssp pellucens, dwarf population, lateral spotting F++/GEM 4
Cypraea pellucens Melvill, 1888 USA, Hawaii 20-30mm, ssp pellucens, ("alisonae"), heavy, ovate, lg spots F++/GEM 10
Cypraea pellucens Melvill, 1888 USA, Hawaii over 30mm, ssp pellucens ("alisonae"), super-large, XL callus F++/GEM 15
Cypraea pellucens Melvill, 1888 Marquesas Islands 22-28mm, ssp pellucens, typical, big lateral margin, clear spots F++/GEM 12
Cypraea pellucens Melvill, 1888 Papua New Guinea 30-35mm, ssp pellucens, robust, heavy marginal callus F++/GEM 5
Cypraea petitiana Crosse, 1872 Cape Verde Islands 24-28mm, hard to get from this location F++/GEM 10
Cypraea petitiana Crosse, 1872 Africa, Senegal 20-24mm, typical patterns GEM 6
Cypraea petitiana Crosse, 1872 Africa, Senegal 24-28mm, possibly pyrum hybrid GEM 10
Cypraea picta Gray, 1824 Cape Verde Islands under 20mm, with nice central band GEM 15
Cypraea picta Gray, 1824 Cape Verde Islands 20-23mm, typical F++/GEM 20
Cypraea picta Gray, 1824 Cape Verde Islands 23- 25mm, typical GEM 30
Cypraea picta Gray, 1824 Cape Verde Islands 23- 25mm, typical F+/F++ 20
Cypraea piperita Gray, 1825 Australia, SA 20-25mm, form wilkinsi, white / cream, spotted margins F++/GEM 45
Cypraea piperita Gray, 1825 Australia, SA 20-25mm, form bicolor with coarse banding F++/GEM 20
Cypraea piperita Gray, 1825 Australia, WA 18-20mm, ssp occidentalis, smaller pale specimens F++/GEM 18
Cypraea piperita Gray, 1825 Australia, WA 15-18mm, f dissecta, smaller than typical, deep watersp F++/GEM 45
Cypraea poraria (Linnaeus, 1758) Australia, QLD 18-20mm, variable col & patterns, larger than Indian Ocean sp GEM 4
Cypraea poraria (Linnaeus, 1758) Australia, WA 14-16mm, N/W WA, variable, often distinctly spotted dorsum GEM 4
Cypraea poraria (Linnaeus, 1758) Cocos Island 14-16mm, variable Indian Ocean sp, paler than WA sp GEM 4
Cypraea poraria (Linnaeus, 1758) Niue Island, Pacific 12-15mm, small Central Pacific form, clear spotted dorsum GEM 103
Cypraea poraria (Linnaeus, 1758) Wake Island, Pacific 20-22mm, ovate solid shells GEM 4
Cypraea poraria (Linnaeus, 1758) New Caledonia 18-22mm, large local population, variable colour & patterns GEM 3
Cypraea poraria (Linnaeus, 1758) Solomon Islands 16-18mm, elongate dark sp, generally clear spotted pattern GEM 4
Cypraea porteri Cate, 1966 Philippines 45-55mm, typical orange base, super sp, prominent spots F++/GEM 300
Cypraea porteri Cate, 1966 Philippines 45-55mm, typical orange base, super sp, prominent spots F+/F++ 200
Cypraea propinqua (Garrett, 1879) USA, Hawaii 30-40mm, variable shape, dark purple teeth F++ 15
Cypraea pulchella Swainson, 1823 Philippines 25-30mm, small sp without distinct central blotch F++ 10
Cypraea pulchella Swainson, 1823 Vietnam 30-35mm, large dorsal blotch F++/GEM 15
Cypraea pulchella Swainson, 1823 Taiwan 30-40mm, patchy dorsum, often dark F++/GEM 20
Cypraea pulchella Swainson, 1823 India 25-30mm, form pericalles, pale markings on dorsum F++/GEM 10
Cypraea pulchella Swainson, 1823 India 30-35mm, form pericalles, pale markings on dorsum F++ 12
Cypraea pulchra Gray, 1824 Africa, Djibouti 25-30mm, small but dark F++/GEM 15
Cypraea pulchra Gray, 1824 Africa, Djibouti 30-40mm, nice & dark F++/GEM 20
Cypraea pulchra Gray, 1824 Africa, Djibouti over 40mm, nice & dark F+/F++ 25
Cypraea pulchra Gray, 1824 Africa, Djibouti over 40mm, large F++/GEM 35
Cypraea pulchra Gray, 1824 Africa, Djibouti over 50mm, very large F++ 55
Cypraea pulicaria Reeve, 1846 Australia, WA under 15mm, typical shells F++/GEM 10
Cypraea pulicaria Reeve, 1846 Australia, WA 15-18mm, typical but large F++/GEM 15
Cypraea pulicaria Reeve, 1846 Australia, WA 12-18mm, dead but good dead 3
Cypraea punctata Linnaeus, 1771 Indonesia 7-10mm, f atomaria (Java), tiny, dark spots, orange teeth F++/GEM 4
Cypraea punctata Linnaeus, 1771 Africa, Tanzania 14-16mm, f berinii, large, broad, big spots, yellow teeth GEM 4
Cypraea punctata Linnaeus, 1771 Thailand 10-12mm, f bridgesi, fine spots on orange / tan shell F++/GEM 8
Cypraea punctata Linnaeus, 1771 Australia, WA 10-12mm, f carula, small, very rare, white base, fine spots F++/GEM 15
Cypraea punctata Linnaeus, 1771 Africa, Kenya 14-16mm, ssp conleyi, elongate, callused, smaller spots F++/GEM 6
Cypraea punctata Linnaeus, 1771 Seychelles 10-14mm, ssp conleyi, elongate, small spots, callused F++/GEM 8
Cypraea punctata Linnaeus, 1771 Australia, QLD 14-16mm, f iredalei, large for form, sparse spots, white base F++/GEM 6
Cypraea punctata Linnaeus, 1771 Solomon Islands 12-14mm, f iredalei, sparse spots, white base, variable GEM 6
Cypraea punctata Linnaeus, 1771 Papua New Guinea 10-12mm, ssp punctata, varied, pale, fine spots, orange teeth F++/GEM 4
Cypraea punctata Linnaeus, 1771 Philippines 10-15mm, ssp punctata, v. varied from PI, yellow base stains F++/GEM 4
Cypraea punctata Linnaeus, 1771 French Polynesia 6-13mm, ssp trizonata, tiny, elongate, white teeth, few spots F++/GEM 10
Cypraea pyriformis Gray, 1824 Philippines 20-30mm, typical F++/GEM 4
Cypraea pyriformis Gray, 1824 Australia, QLD 20-25mm, f carnicolor, smaller than Philippines shells F++/GEM 6
Cypraea pyriformis Gray, 1824 Australia, WA 20-25mm, ssp smithi, more rare than QLD shells F++/GEM 12
Cypraea pyriformis Gray, 1824 Australia, Broome 30-35mm, ssp smithi?, deeper water, in pearl shells, no pattern F++/GEM 15
Cypraea pyrum (Gmelin, 1791) Turkey 30-35mm, unusual locality F++/GEM 15
Cypraea pyrum (Gmelin, 1791) Israel 30-35mm, bright orange base F++/GEM 15
Cypraea pyrum (Gmelin, 1791) Africa, West Coast 28-30mm, form senegalensis, pyriform F++/GEM 15
Cypraea pyrum (Gmelin, 1791) Malta 33-38mm, typical F++/GEM 15
Cypraea quadrimaculata Gray, 1824 Philippines 20-25mm, largest of species GEM 3
Cypraea quadrimaculata Gray, 1824 Australia, QLD 16-20mm, f thielei, dark terminal spots, smaller than WA sp GEM 4
Cypraea quadrimaculata Gray, 1824 Australia, WA 20-24mm, larger than QLD shells GEM 4
Cypraea rabaulensis Schilder, 1964 Papua New Guinea 17-20mm, typical with bands, super dark shells F++/GEM 25
Cypraea rabaulensis Schilder, 1964 Papua New Guinea 17-20mm, typical with bands, super dark shells F+/F++ 15
Ovatipsa rashleighana Melvill, 1888 USA, Hawaii 18-20mm, very ovate and callused F++/GEM 750
Ovatipsa rashleighana Melvill, 1888 USA, Hawaii 16-20mm, dead beached specimen Good 15
Cypraea reevei Sowerby, 1832 Australia, WA 25-30mm, dead with borer holes Good 6
Cypraea reevei Sowerby, 1832 Australia, WA 25-30mm, small, elongate form, very rare F+/F++ 25
Cypraea reevei Sowerby, 1832 Australia, WA 25-30mm, small, elongate form, very rare F++/GEM 50
Cypraea reevei Sowerby, 1832 Australia, WA 30-35mm, large, elongate form F+/F++ 50
Cypraea reevei Sowerby, 1832 Australia, WA 30-35mm, large, elongate form, very rare F++/GEM 70
Cypraea reevei Sowerby, 1832 Australia, WA 30-35mm, globose form, very rare now F/F+ 150
Cypraea reevei Sowerby, 1832 Australia, WA 30-35mm, globose form very rare now F++/GEM 250
Cypraea reevei Sowerby, 1832 Australia, WA 20-25mm, rare deep water form from gut of fish F/F+ 25
Cypraea robertsi Hidalgo, 1906 Panama under 23mm, typical GEM 4
Cypraea robertsi Hidalgo, 1906 Panama over 23mm, some pink in margin GEM 6
Cypraea rottnestensis Melvill, 1888 Australia, WA under 25mm, Perth, small, globose, striking shells F++/GEM 50
Cypraea rottnestensis Melvill, 1888 Australia, WA 25-28mm, from Perth, very globose, callused shells F+/F++ 25
Cypraea rottnestensis Melvill, 1888 Australia, WA 25-28mm, from Perth, globose, very striking pattern F++/GEM 60
Cypraea rottnestensis Melvill, 1888 Australia, WA 30-35mm, from Perth, giant & globose, striking F+/F++ 35
Cypraea rottnestensis Melvill, 1888 Australia, WA 28-32mm, from Perth, giant & globose, striking F++/GEM 95
Cypraea rottnestensis Melvill, 1888 Australia, WA 26-30mm, from Perth, dead coll, some gloss, tiny hole dead 15
Cypraea rubiginosa (Gmelin, 1791) Thailand 24-28mm, spectacular, lg central blotch, 4 quadrant zones F++/GEM 15
Cypraea sakuraii Habe, 1970 Philippines under 45mm, typical pattern GEM sold out
Cypraea sakuraii Habe, 1970 Philippines over 45mm, dark striking pattern GEM sold out
Cypraea sanguinolenta (Gmelin, 1791) Africa, Senegal under 20mm, purple with spotted margins F++/GEM 20
Cypraea sanguinolenta (Gmelin, 1791) Africa, Senegal 20-25mm, purple with spotted margins F++/GEM 25
Cypraea saulae Gaskoin, 1843 Philippines 20-25mm, large dark central blotch GEM 4
Cypraea saulae Gaskoin, 1843 Australia, QLD 16-20mm, f nugata, discrete dorsal blotch, pepper-like spots F++/GEM 40
Cypraea saulae Gaskoin, 1843 Australia, WA 16-20mm, form crakei, rare pale and pyriform, pale spots F++/GEM 40
Cypraea saulae Gaskoin, 1843 Australia, WA 16-20mm, form crakei, rare pale and pyriform F+/F++ 20
Cypraea schilderorum Iredale, 1939 USA, Hawaii 25-30mm, small and interesting sp. F++/GEM 20
Cypraea schilderorum Iredale, 1939 Tahiti 20-25mm, rare locality now F++/GEM 25
Cypraea schilderorum Iredale, 1939 USA, Hawaii over 30mm, very large for species F++/GEM 30
Cypraea scurra (Gmelin, 1791) Dar-Es-Salaam 35-40mm, f occidua, fine marginal spots GEM 6
Cypraea scurra (Gmelin, 1791) Australia, QLD 35-40mm, subspecies indica, striking sp. GEM 12
Cypraea scurra (Gmelin, 1791) Solomon Islands 35-40mm, subspecies scurra, hard to get now GEM 12
Cypraea scurra (Gmelin, 1791) Marquesas Is. 35-40mm, form havaensis, very dark margins F++/GEM 40
Cypraea scurra (Gmelin, 1791) Tahiti 25-30mm, f mundula, variable, dark siphonal tips, narrow, long F++/GEM 15
Cypraea scurra (Gmelin, 1791) USA, Hawaii 40-45mm, large, spectacular, fine sparse marginal spots F++/GEM 15
Cypraea semiplota Mighels, 1845 USA, Hawaii 10-20mm, dead shells but representative dead 3
Cypraea semiplota Mighels, 1845 USA, Hawaii 12-15mm, typical F++/GEM 30
Cypraea semiplota Mighels, 1845 USA, Hawaii 15-18mm, large, rare now F++/GEM 40
Cypraea semiplota Mighels, 1845 USA, Hawaii 18-20mm F++/GEM 50
Cypraea serrulifera Schilder & Schilder,1938 Tahiti 8mm, without dorsal pattern F++/GEM 45
Cypraea serrulifera Schilder & Schilder,1938 Tahiti 8mm, small and pale F+/F++ 30
Cypraea spadicea Swainson, 1823 USA, California under 35mm, hard to get in GEM condition F++/GEM 7
Cypraea spadicea Swainson, 1823 USA, California 35-45mm, very hard to get in GEM condition F++/GEM 8
Cypraea spadicea Swainson, 1823 USA, California over 45mm, very large - this size rare in good condition F+/F++ 5
Cypraea spadicea Swainson, 1823 USA, California over 45mm, very large - very rare in good condition F++/GEM 10
Cypraea spadicea Swainson, 1823 USA, California over 50mm, giant shells F++/GEM 15
Cypraea spurca (Linnaeus, 1758) Mediterranean under 25mm, nice & dark, typical for species F++/GEM 10
Cypraea spurca (Linnaeus, 1758) Mediterranean over 25mm, nice & dark, large and inflated F++/GEM 12
Cypraea spurca (Linnaeus, 1758) Mediterranean over 28mm, very large for species F++/GEM 15
Cypraea spurca (Linnaeus, 1758) Africa under 20mm, ssp verdensium, dark & fresh, Atlantic coast F++/GEM 8
Cypraea spurca (Linnaeus, 1758) Cape Verde Islands 20-23mm, subspecies verdensium, dark and fresh GEM 12
Cypraea spurca (Linnaeus, 1758) Cape Verde Islands over 23mm, subspecies verdensium, rare this size F++/GEM 20
Staphylaea staphylaea (Linnaeus, 1758) Australia, WA 12-15mm, variable in size and colour F++/GEM 3
Staphylaea staphylaea (Garrett, 1879) Fiji 12-15mm, subspecies consobrina, typical GEM 3
Staphylaea staphylaea (Linnaeus, 1758) Australia, QLD 15-18mm, form descripta, larger than typical GEM 3
Staphylaea staphylaea (Dautzenberg, 1932) Africa, East Coast 10-15mm, subspecies laevigata, small for species F++/GEM 3
Staphylaea staphylaea (Dautzenberg, 1932) Sri Lanka 10-12mm, ssp laevigata, tiny dwarf sp from Galle Harbour F++/GEM 5
Cypraea stercoraria (Linnaeus, 1758) Africa, Senegal under 40mm, truly dwarf shells, variety of colours F++/GEM 15
Cypraea stercoraria (Linnaeus, 1758) Africa, Senegal over 40mm, clean & striking F++ 12
Cypraea stercoraria (Linnaeus, 1758) Africa, Senegal over 60mm, typical F++ 20
Cypraea stolida (Linnaeus, 1758) Solomon Islands 20-30mm, form crossei, narrow elongate anterior canal F++/GEM 10
Cypraea stolida (Linnaeus, 1758) Philippines 20-25mm, f stolida, lovely dark sp with large central blotch F++/GEM 5
Cypraea stolida (Linnaeus, 1758) Australia, QLD 20-25mm, form lorrainae, discrete dorsal blotch F++/GEM 40
Cypraea stolida (Linnaeus, 1758) Australia, WA 20-25mm, form dampieria, fine teeth, short anterior F++/GEM 35
Cypraea stolida (Linnaeus, 1758) New Caledonia 30-35mm, f niger-rostrate, 20 - 50 % dark, very spectacular F++/GEM 190
Cypraea stolida (Linnaeus, 1758) New Caledonia 30-35mm, f rostrate-niger, 75 % dark with extreme rostration F++/GEM 250-430
Cypraea subteres Weinkauff, 1881 French Polynesia 16mm, live shell with lavender tips F++/GEM 95
Cypraea subteres Weinkauff, 1881 French Polynesia 15-20mm, dead collected sp., but typical for species F 12
Cypraea subviridis Reeve, 1835 Australia, QLD 20-25mm, form anceyi, with very blotchy dorsum GEM 3
Cypraea subviridis Reeve, 1835 Australia, WA 20-25mm, subspecies dorsalis, dark central blotch GEM 3
Cypraea subviridis Reeve, 1835 Australia, WA over 25mm, subspecies dorsalis, very dark blotch on dorsum GEM 4
Cypraea subviridis Reeve, 1835 Australia, WA over 28mm, subspecies dorsalis, giant, dark blotched dorsum F++/GEM 8
Cypraea subviridis Reeve, 1835 Papua New Guinea 20-24mm, f extranea (Lorenz), small pale, fine mottled dorsum F++/GEM 12
Cypraea sulcidentata Gray, 1824 USA, Hawaii under 35mm, typical F+/F++ 6
Cypraea sulcidentata Gray, 1824 USA, Hawaii under 35mm, typical F++/GEM 25
Cypraea sulcidentata Gray, 1824 USA, Hawaii 35-40mm, typical in pattern and size F+/F++ 10
Cypraea sulcidentata Gray, 1824 USA, Hawaii 35-40mm, typical in pattern and size F++/GEM 35
Cypraea sulcidentata Gray, 1824 USA, Hawaii over 40mm, large and hard to get F+/F++ 15
Cypraea sulcidentata Gray, 1824 USA, Hawaii over 40mm, large and hard to get F++/GEM 50
Cypraea sulcidentata Gray, 1824 USA, Hawaii over 45mm, giant for species F++/GEM 75
Cypraea talpa (Linnaeus, 1758) Australia, WA 60-65mm, banded & dark, rare from WA F++/GEM 30
Cypraea talpa (Linnaeus, 1758) Philippines 60-65mm, typical F++/GEM 12
Cypraea talpa (Linnaeus, 1758) Africa, Tanzania 60-80mm, form imperialis, rare from here F++ 20
Cypraea talpa (Linnaeus, 1758) Mauritius 62-68mm, base very black F++/GEM 12
Cypraea talpa (Linnaeus, 1758) Fiji 60-65mm, form saturata, elongate and yellow/orange dorsum F++ 25
Cypraea teres (Gmelin, 1791) Africa, Tanzania 20-25mm, ssp alveolus, slender, weak callus, small marg. spots F++/GEM 3
Cypraea teres (Gmelin, 1791) Indonesia 18-22mm, ssp alveolus, small & light, with distinct banding F++/GEM 3
Cypraea teres (Gmelin, 1791) Philippines 20-35mm, ssp alveolus, variable size, elongate, no central blotch F++/GEM 3
Cypraea teres (Gmelin, 1791) Tahiti 18-22mm, ssp janae, slender, developed ends, no central spot F++/GEM 25
Cypraea teres (Gmelin, 1791) Australia, QLD 25-30mm, ssp teres, typical, inflated left margin, distinct spots F++/GEM 4
Cypraea teres (Gmelin, 1791) Papua New Guinea 25-35mm, ssp teres, elongate shells, central blotch F++/GEM 4
Cypraea teres (Gmelin, 1791) Philippines 20-35mm, often very large shells, distinct central blotch F++/GEM 3
Cypraea teres (Gmelin, 1791) Solomon Islands 18-20mm, ssp teres, small shells, distinct central blotch F++/GEM 3
Cypraea tessellata Swainson, 1822 USA, Hawaii 20-25mm, typical with spectacular patterns F++/GEM 200
Cypraea tessellata Swainson, 1822 USA, Hawaii 25-30mm, typical sp, spectacular patterns F+/F++ 95
Cypraea tessellata Swainson, 1822 USA, Hawaii over 30mm, spectacular patterns & large for species F+/F++ 150
Cypraea tessellata Swainson, 1822 USA, Hawaii over 35mm, spectacular pattern and very large for species F+/F++ 230
Cypraea tessellata Swainson, 1822 USA, Hawaii 25-30mm, spectacular patterns F++/GEM 250
Cypraea tessellata Swainson, 1822 USA, Hawaii over 30mm, spectacular pattern and large for species F++/GEM 325
Cypraea tessellata Swainson, 1822 USA, Hawaii over 32mm, spectacular pattern and very large for species F++/GEM 450
Cypraea testudinaria (Linnaeus, 1758) Fiji 100-110mm, very variable patterns F++/GEM 15
Cypraea testudinaria (Linnaeus, 1758) Philippines under 100mm, f testudinosa, brown & tan blotches, white spots F++/GEM 6
Cypraea testudinaria (Linnaeus, 1758) Philippines 70-90mm, small but nice, dark shells F++/GEM 5
Cypraea testudinaria (Linnaeus, 1758) Philippines 100-110mm, typical brown & tan blotches with white spots F++/GEM 10
Cypraea testudinaria (Linnaeus, 1758) Philippines 110-120mm, giant shells for species F++/GEM 15
Cypraea testudinaria (Linnaeus, 1758) Philippines over 120mm, very rare this size F+/F++ 12
Cypraea testudinaria (Linnaeus, 1758) Solomon Islands 90-100mm, nice dark shells F++/GEM 10
Cypraea teulerei Cazenavette, 1846 Gulf Of Oman 35-45mm, dark form F++/GEM 25
Cypraea teulerei Cazenavette, 1846 Gulf Of Oman 35-45mm, pale form F++/GEM 15
Cypraea teulerei Cazenavette, 1846 Gulf Of Oman 35-45mm, pale form with some blistering on dorsum F+/F++ 6
Cypraea teulerei Cazenavette, 1846 Gulf Of Oman 45-50mm, typical form F++/GEM 20
Cypraea tigris (Linnaeus, 1758) Indonesia 70-80mm, typical for species F++/GEM 2
Cypraea tigris (Linnaeus, 1758) Australia, WA 70-80mm, pale for species, often called pardalis F++/GEM 6
Cypraea tigris (Linnaeus, 1758) South China Sea 90-100mm, superb large dark spotted, slightly rusty dorsum F++/GEM 35
Cypraea tigris (Linnaeus, 1758) USA, Hawaii 100-110mm, f schilderiana, lovely spotted shells, very large F++/GEM 50
Cypraea tigris (Linnaeus, 1758) USA, Hawaii 110-120mm, f schilderiana, lovely spotted shells, giantsp F++/GEM 110
Cypraea tigris (Linnaeus, 1758) USA, Hawaii 120-125mm, f schilderiana, lovely giantsp with large spots F++/GEM 175
Cypraea turdus Lamarck, 1810 Red Sea 25-30mm, small & heavy with fine spots F++/GEM 4
Cypraea turdus Lamarck, 1810 Africa, N/E 30-35mm, large F++/GEM 5
Cypraea turdus Lamarck, 1810 Africa, N/E over 35mm, very large F++/GEM 6
Cypraea turdus Lamarck, 1810 Israel 25-30mm, form pardalina, pale but typical from here F++/GEM 5
Cypraea turdus Lamarck, 1810 Caribbean, Aruba 30-32mm, invasive Red Sea species, nice & dark, fine spots F++/GEM 10
Cypraea ursellus (Gmelin, 1791) Indonesia 10-15mm, typical pattern F++/GEM 25
Cypraea valentia Perry, 1811 Philippines 80-85mm, lovely typical specimen F++/GEM 575
Cypraea ventriculus Lamarck, 1810 Tahiti under 45mm, typical F++/GEM 20
Cypraea ventriculus Lamarck, 1810 Tahiti over 45mm, nice & dark F++/GEM 30
Cypraea ventriculus Lamarck, 1810 Tahiti over 45mm, nice & dark F+/F++ 6
Cypraea ventriculus Lamarck, 1810 Tahiti over 50mm, nice & dark - large for species F+/F++ 10
Cypraea ventriculus Lamarck, 1810 Tahiti over 50mm, nice & dark - large and spectacular F++/GEM 40
Cypraea vitellus (Linnaeus, 1758) Indonesia 35-40mm, small but distinct GEM 3
Cypraea vitellus (Linnaeus, 1758) Africa, SA 30-40mm, form dama, small sp with large spots F++/GEM 4
Cypraea vitellus (Linnaeus, 1758) Australia, QLD 40-50mm, form orcina, typical F++/GEM 4
Cypraea vitellus (Linnaeus, 1758) Fiji 35-40mm, form polynesiae, typical F++/GEM 4
Cypraea vitellus (Linnaeus, 1758) Australia, WA 40-50mm, nice and dark F++/GEM 3
Cypraea vitellus (Linnaeus, 1758) Australia, Cocos Is 24-32mm, tiny dwarf population from isolated location off WA F++/GEM 12
Cypraea vredenburgi Schilder, 1927 Java, Indonesia under 20mm, small but typical F++/GEM 12
Cypraea vredenburgi Schilder, 1927 Java, Indonesia 20-23mm, typical GEM 15
Cypraea vredenburgi Schilder, 1927 Java, Indonesia over 23mm, rare this size GEM 20
Cypraea walkeri Sowerby, 1832 Australia, QLD 20-25mm, subspecies continens, with pale base F++/GEM 6
Cypraea walkeri Sowerby, 1832 Australia, WA 14-18mm, subspecies continens, tiny dwarf form F++/GEM 12
Cypraea walkeri Sowerby, 1832 Philippines 25-30mm, subspecies surabajensis, with purple teeth F++/GEM 4
Cypraea xanthodon Sowerby, 1832 Australia, QLD under 20mm, small but typical F++/GEM 4
Cypraea xanthodon Sowerby, 1832 Australia, QLD 20-25mm, typical F++/GEM 6
Cypraea xanthodon Sowerby, 1832 Australia, QLD 25-30mm, small & discrete marginal spotting F++/GEM 8
Cypraea zebra (Linnaeus, 1758) USA, Florida 40-60mm, lovely dark & spotted F++ 20
Cypraea zebra (Linnaeus, 1758) USA, Florida 60-70mm, lovely large and spotted F++ 25
Cypraea zebra (Linnaeus, 1758) Bahamas over 70mm, very large for this species F+/F++ 30
Cypraea ziczac (Linnaeus, 1758) Australia, WA 13-15mm, rare from Australia, WA GEM 12
Cypraea ziczac (Linnaeus, 1758) Philippines 10-15mm, typical form GEM 2
Cypraea zonaria Jousseaume, 1884 Africa, Senegal 20-25mm, with banded dorsum F++/GEM 5
Cypraea zonaria Jousseaume, 1884 Africa, Senegal over 25mm, large F++/GEM 6
Cypraea zonaria Jousseaume, 1884 Africa, Senegal 30-35mm very large for this species F++/GEM 7
Cypraea zonaria Jousseaume, 1884 Africa, Senegal over 35mm giants F++ 10
Cypraea zonaria Jousseaume, 1884 Africa, Senegal 20-25mm, form gambiensis from Dakar, blue background GEM 25

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