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MARGINELLIDAE ALL PRICES IN AUSTRALIAN $ (AUD), NOT INCL. GST
Genus Species Author Locality Description Grading Price $
Persicula accola Roth & Coan, 1968 Panama 15-18mm, lovely sp, grey spotted, orange flash on lip F++/GEM 6
Marginella adansoni Kiener, 1834 Africa, Senegal 18-20mm, elegant sp, vertical dark lines on grey/tan F++/GEM 8
Marginella agatha (Laseron, 1957) Australia, Broome 5-6mm, elongate sp with pale tan blotching GEM 3
Prunum albolineata d'Orbigny, 1842 Mexico, East Coast 15-18mm, pink sp with white margins F++/GEM 8
Prunum amabile Redfield, 1852 Bahamas 18-20mm, white heavy sp with pale yellow bands F++/GEM 5
Volvorina angustata (Sowerby, 1846) Sri Lanka 20-23mm, elongate sp, mottled brown, thick lip F++/GEM 5
Prunum apicinum Menke, 1828 USA, Florida 10-12mm, robust, pale cream, 2 orange marks on lip F++/GEM 2
Marginella aurantia (Lamarck, 1822) Africa, Senegal 20-24mm, pink sp. discrete white central band F++/GEM 8
Marginella australis Hinds, 1844 Australia, WA 6-7mm, orange robust shells GEM 2
Volvarina avena Kiener, 1834 Honduras 10-12mm, very variable colours F++/GEM 3
Marginella bairstowi Sowerby III, 1886 Africa, SA 15-18mm, solid pale sp, busy dark grey pattern F++/GEM 18
Balanetta baylii Jousseaume, 1875 Australia 6-8mm, pale yellow S/W specimens with white lip F++/GEM 2
Glabella bellii (Sowerby II, 1846) Africa, Gabon 12-13mm, small, rare strongly ribbed grey sp F++/GEM 15
Cryptospira bernardii Largilliert, 1845 Taiwan 20-25mm, grey, obscure spire, posterior columellar pl F++ 4
Persicula blanda (Hinds, 1844) Africa, Senegal 15-22mm, very variable, tan/cream, inflated sp F++/GEM 6
Marginella bullata Born, 1778 Brazil 30-40mm, lg, inflated, tan/pink, orange highlighted lip F++/GEM 10
Marginella bullata Born, 1778 Brazil 40-50mm, lg, inflated, tan/pink, orange highlighted lip F++/GEM 15
Persicula calculus (Redfield, 1870) Grenada 7-8mm, small robust inflated sp, intricate brown pattern F++/GEM 6
Persicula calculus (Redfield, 1870) Tobago 7-8mm, small robust inflated sp, white form F++/GEM 5
Marginella carneum Storer, 1837 USA, Florida 16-18mm, pink / orange shells with thick white lip F++/GEM 5
Marginella cleryi Petit d Saussaye, 1836 Africa, Senegal 16-18mm, slender grey sp, vertical, wavy block lines F++/GEM 8
Marginella cincta Kiener, 1834 Africa, Senegal 20-25mm, Pale cream with heavy orange margin F++/GEM 6
Marginella cingulata Dillwyn, 1817 Africa, Senegal 16-18mm, cream shells with brown narrow stripes F++/GEM 3
Marginella confortinii Bozzetti, 1992 Africa, SA 20-22mm, broad pale sp, busy grey vertical pattern F++/GEM 15
Persicula cornea (Lamarck, 1822) Africa, Senegal 15-20mm, pretty apricot sp, pale banded body whorl F++/GEM 2
Cystiscus cymbalum (Tate, 1878) Australia, SA 5-6mm, small round inflated white sp F++/GEM 3
Marginella deburghi A Adams, 1864 Australia, WA 10-12mm, white, orange spire, dead but polished dead 3
Marginella deburghi A Adams, 1864 Australia, WA 10-15mm, brown spotted forn, dead but good dead 6
Glabella denticulata (Link, 1807) Africa, Senegal 25-28mm, f typical, tiny black spots on grey / cream F++/GEM 8
Marginella desjardini Marche, 1957 Africa, Senegal 45-55mm, tall & slender, two dark bands, white spots F++/GEM 5
Cryptospira elegans (Gmelin, 1791) Thailand 25-35mm, inflated species with yellow lip F++/GEM 8
Marginella falsebayensis Veldsman, 2012 Africa, SA 14-16mm, pale grey/tan sp, dark sutural line F++/GEM 8
Marginella fishhoekensis Massier, 2004 Africa, SA 24-28mm, very variable colours F++/GEM 10
Marginella floccata (Sowerby, 1889) Africa, SA 22-25mm, very busy white & grey/tan species F++/GEM 10
Marginella gigas (v Martens, 1904) Taiwan 100-120mm, fawn/tan, smooth, giant sp F+/F++ 85
Marginella gigas (v Martens, 1904) Taiwan 70-100mm, fawn/tan, smooth, typical sp F+/F++ 65
Marginella gigas (v Martens, 1904) Vietnam 100-120mm, spectacular inflated, thin species F++/GEM 75
Marginella gigas (v Martens, 1904) Vietnam 100-120mm, spectacular inflated, thin species F++/GEM 75
Marginella gigas (v Martens, 1904) Vietnam 100-120mm, super inflated, thin sp, damaged lip F/F+ 25
Prunum guttatum Dillwyn, 1817 USA, Florida 16-18mm, pink/orange dorsum, white spots, dark lip F++/GEM 6
Marginella guttata (Dillwyn, 1817) USA, Florida 14-16mm, lovely sp, variable colours, white spots F++/GEM 6
Marginella guttata (Dillwyn, 1817) USA, Florida over 16mm, lovely sp, variable colours, white spots F++/GEM 10
Volvorina hedleyi May, 1911 Australia, WA 10-12mm, nice pink south WA sp, pale central band F++/GEM 6
Persicula hilli (Smith, 1950) Mexico 15-20mm, w. coast sp, dark umbilical spot, mottled br F++/GEM 6
Persicula imbricata Hinds, 1844 Mexico 8-10mm, finely adorned w coast sp, lines & dashes F++/GEM 8
Persicula imbricata Hinds, 1844 Mexico 8-10mm, pretty west coast sp., fine lines and dashes dead 2
Marginella inconspicua (Sowerby, 1846) Australia, SA 4-5mm, milky white species GEM 2
Marginella irrorata Menke, 1828 Africa, Senegal 30-40mm, heavy glazed sp, fine / discrete white spots F++/GEM 4
Austroginella johnstoni (Petterd, 1884) Australia, VIC 7-8mm, small robust yellow shells F++/GEM 4
Austroginella johnstoni (Petterd, 1884) Australia, VIC 7-8mm, small robust yellow sp - dead, representative dead 2
Prunum labiata Kiener, 1841 Yucatan, Mexico 25-30mm, large heavy sp with orange lines and margin F++/GEM 8
Marginella lussii Hayes & Millard, 1995 Africa, SA 22-26mm, pink-tan, dark central bands, dead but good dead 5
Marginella lutea (Sowerby, 1889) Africa, SA 20-22mm, cream sp, darker central band of spots dead 5
Prunum marginata Born, 1778 Venezuela 20-25mm, white shells with heavily developed margins F++/GEM 4
Marginella miliaria (Linnaeus, 1758) Europe, Spain 5-6mm, pale cream shells with darker spire GEM 2
Austroginella muscaria (Lamarck, 1822) Australia, VIC 13-15mm, robust, pale orange / yellow shells, thick lip F++/GEM 4
Austroginella muscaria (Lamarck, 1822) Australia, VIC 13-15mm, robust, pale orange / yellow shells, thick lip dead 2
Volvarina occidua Cotton, 1944 Australia, S/W WA 10-12mm, pale orange/ pink bands on white shell F++ 8
Marginella olearegina Veldsman, 2020 Africa, SA 22-24mm, dark smoky grey, 2 darker bands F++/GEM 10
Marginella persicula (Linnaeus, 1758) Africa, Senegal 15-20mm, fawn shells with pink/brown spots F++/GEM 3
Marginella persicula (Linnaeus, 1758) Africa, Senegal 20-25mm, fawn shells with pink/brown spots F++/GEM 5
Marginella piperata Hinds, 1844 Africa, SA 15-18mm, grey sp, dark subsutural banding F++/GEM 18
Volvarina philippinarum Redfield, 1848 Philippines 15-16mm, banded cream shells with thickened lip GEM 2
Afrivoluta pringlei Tomlin, 1947 Africa, SA 80-100mm, largest of the family F++/GEM 55
Marginella pruniosum Hinds, 1844 Caribbean 12-15mm, white Jamaican sp, tan dorsum, pale spots F++/GEM 4
Prunum prunum (Gmelin, 1791) Venezuela 25-30mm, grey with orange line around outer lip F++/GEM 3
Marginella pseudofaba Sowerby, 1846 Africa, Senegal 28-32mm, striking sp, cloudy grey, black spots F++/GEM sold out
Gibberula pulchella Kiener, 1834 Australia, WA 6-7mm, globose sp, busy pattern of dots & dashes F++/GEM 3
Mesoginella pygmaeoides (Singleton, 1937) Australia, VIC 6-8mm, white / cream small shells with high spire F++/GEM 3
Volvarina rex Laseron, 1957 Australia, N/W WA 10-13mm, slender tan / pink N/W WA sp, 2 bands GEM 3
Marginella rosea (Lamarck, 1822) Africa, SA 20-22mm, mottled grey / tan, dark subsutural band F++/GEM 10
Marginella sapotilla Hinds, 1844 Panama 22-26mm, orange-green sp, orange line above lip F++/GEM 6
Marginella sebastiani Marche-M & Rossi,1979 Africa, Guinea 40-50mm, peach / orange shells with white spots F++/GEM 5
Gibberula shepstonensis Smith, 1910 Africa, Madagascar 5-6mm, tan zigzag lines, darker bands, dead but good dead 3
Marginella storeria Couthouy, 1837 Honduras 12-15mm, grey, yellow line on edge of marginal callus F++ 6
Marginella strigata Dillwyn, 1817 Thailand 40-45mm, large species - grey with yellow lip F++ 8
Volvarina taeniolata Morch, 1860 USA, California 8-9mm, elongate orange / tan shells, some banding F++/GEM 3
Austroginella tasmanica (Tenison-Woods, 1876) Australia, VIC 7-8mm, small high spired cream shells F++/GEM 3
Persicula tessellata (Lamarck, 1822) Panama, West 17-20mm, robust, inflated, pale, square grey spots F++/GEM 8
Prunum terverianum Petit, 1851 Africa, Ethiopia 10-12mm, white bulbous shells F++ 4
Mesoginella turbinata (Sowerby, 1846) Australia, NSW 9-10mm, heavy pale cream shells F++/GEM 4
Mesoginella turbinata (Sowerby, 1846) Australia, NSW 9-10mm, heavy pale cream shells dead 2
Marginella ventricosa Fischer, 1807 India 25-30mm, inflated slate grey species F++ 3
Haloginella vincentiana Cotton, 1944 Australia, SA 4-5mm, small white elongate species F++ 3

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