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Genus Species Author Locality Description Grading Price $
Syrinx aruanus (Linnaeus, 1758) Australia, N/W WA 20-50mm, beautiful miniature juvenile, tiny, perfect shape/colour F 10
Syrinx aruanus (Linnaeus, 1758) Australia, N/W WA 20-400mm, growth series: 7 sp in full size range: hatchling to ~400mm F+/F++ 250
Syrinx aruanus (Linnaeus, 1758) Australia, N/W WA 300-400mm, typical, usually good, priced on condition, w/o F+/F++ 50-90
Syrinx aruanus (Linnaeus, 1758) Australia, Perth 300-400mm, typical smaller smooth southern sp, fully mature, w/o F+/F++ 75-95
Syrinx aruanus (Linnaeus, 1758) Australia, N/W WA 400-450mm, typically with some lip & spire damage, w/o F+/F++ 90-130
Syrinx aruanus (Linnaeus, 1758) Australia, N/W WA 450-500mm, typically with some lip & spire damage, w/o F+/F++ 130-170
Syrinx aruanus (Linnaeus, 1758) Australia, N/W WA 500-550mm, very large, heavy, some damage, now rare, w/o F+ 170-210
Syrinx aruanus (Linnaeus, 1758) Australia, N/W WA over 550mm, massive, rare size, always some damage, w/o F+ POR
Volegalea carnaria (Roeding, 1798) India 100-110mm, super quality sp, orange, large shoulder knobs, w/o F++/GEM 30
Volegalea carnaria (Roeding, 1798) India 100-110mm, very good sp, orange, large shoulder knobs, w/o F+/F++ 20
Pugilina cochlidium (Linnaeus, 1758) Australia, WA 50-70mm, aka wardiana, heavy, yellow/orange, coronated spire, w/o F++ 3
Pugilina cochlidium (Linnaeus, 1758) Australia, WA 70-90mm, aka wardiana, heavy, yellow/orange, coronated spire, w/o F++ 4
Melongena corona (Gmelin, 1791) Mexico, Gulf 40-50mm, f bispinosa, white/pink/orange, rows of spines, w/o F++/GEM 5
Melongena corona (Gmelin, 1791) USA, Florida 40-60mm, nice shells with coronet of spines, w/o F++/GEM 4
Melongena corona (Gmelin, 1791) USA, Florida 60-80mm, nice shells with coronet of spines, w/o F++/GEM 6
Melongena corona (Gmelin, 1791) USA, Florida 80-100mm, nice shells with coronet of spines, w/o F++/GEM 8
Melongena corona (Gmelin, 1791) USA, Florida 100-120mm, super shells, dramatic spined shoulder, w/o F++/GEM 12
Melongena melongena (Linnaeus, 1758) West Indies 80-100mm, massive inflated sp, sparse shoulder spines, w/o F++ 8
Melongena melongena (Linnaeus, 1758) West Indies 100-120mm, massive inflated sp, sparse shoulder spines, w/o F++ 12
Melongena melongena (Linnaeus, 1758) West Indies over 120mm, massive inflated sp, sparse shoulder spines, w/o F++ 15
Pugilina morio (Linnaeus, 1758) Africa, Angola 60-80mm, dark brown sp, pale bands on body whorl, w/o F++/GEM 4
Pugilina morio (Linnaeus, 1758) Africa, Angola 80-100mm, dark brown sp, pale bands on body whorl, w/o F++/GEM 6
Pugilina morio (Linnaeus, 1758) Africa, Angola over 100mm, large, dark brown, pale bands on whorl, w/o F++/GEM 12
Volema myristica Roeding, 1798 Philippines 40-50mm, variable shells, some with spines/nodules on shoulder F++ 6
Volema paradisiaca Roeding, 1798 India 40-50mm, robust shells, some with nodulose shoulder F++/GEM sold out
Melongena patula (Broderip & Sowerby, 1829) Mexico 60-80mm, smooth dark brown Mazatlan sp, tan spiral band w/o F++/GEM 5
Melongena patula (Broderip & Sowerby, 1829) Mexico 80-100mm, smooth dark brown Mazatlan sp, tan spiral band w/o F++/GEM 8
Brunneifusus ternatanus (Gmelin, 1791) Philippines 100-120mm, dark brown, elongate, elegant species, with operc F++/GEM 6

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