Australian Seashells P/L - 5 Ealing Mews, Kingsley WA 6026, Australia. web: www.seashells.net, e-mail: info@seashells.net.au
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Genus Species Author Locality Description Grading Price $
Strigatella acuminata Swainson, 1824 Philippines 15-19mm, brown with central band F++/GEM 4
Strigatella acuminata Swainson, 1824 New Guinea 20-25mm, pale shells F++/GEM 4
Strigatella acuminata Swainson, 1824 Australia, WA 20-25mm, typical shells F++/GEM 5
Vexillum acupictum Reeve, 1844 Philippines 20-25mm, banded in orange & tan F++/GEM 6
Vexillum acuminatum (Gmelin, 1791) India 30-35mm, grey/brown with low sculpture F++/GEM 3
Vexillum albocinctum C B Adams, 1845 Honduras 6-8mm, dark brown with white spiral band F++/GEM 5
Pusia albolineatum Cossignani, 2007 Australia, N/W WA 14-16mm, banded with orange on tan, single white band. F++/GEM 12
Vexillum amabile Reeve, 1844 Africa, Madagascar 10-15mm, nicely sculptured with yellow, white and brown F++/GEM 5
Vexillum amanda Reeve, 1845 Australia, WA 10-12mm, nicely sculptured F++/GEM 5
Mitra amaura Hervier, 1898 Australia, WA 20-25mm, very rare from here, dark brown species F++/GEM 25
Mitra amaura Hervier, 1898 Australia, WA 21mm, very rare from here, dark brown, dead but representative dead 6
Mitra ambigua Swainson, 1829 Africa, Mozambique 40-50mm, heavy species F++ 8
Mitra analogica Pease, 1844 Australia, TAS 6-8mm, black banded on dark orange (was called weldii) F++/GEM 15
Mitra analogica Pease, 1844 Australia, VIC 6-8mm, dark, banded in yellow & brown(aka weldii) dead 2
Ziba annulata Reeve, 1844 USA, Hawaii 18-22mm, rare from this location F++/GEM 5
Ziba annulata Reeve, 1844 French Polynesia 20-25mm, more angular than USA, Hawaiian specimens F++/GEM 5
Austromitra apicitincta Verco, 1896 Australia, SA 12mm, very rare F++/GEM 30
Neocancilla arenacea Dunker ,1852 Marquesas Islands 25-30mm, nicely patterned sp with orange and white checks F++/GEM 45
Austromitra arnoldi Verco, 1909 Australia, SA 3-5mm, dead but very rare dead 5
Pusia aureolatum (Reeve, 1844) South China Sea 15-18mm, busy pattern of red, orange and white. F++/GEM 6
Mitra assimilis Pease, 1868 Indonesia 12-15mm, brown, narrow white band on whorl, dead but good good 3
Mitra assimilis Pease, 1868 French Polynesia 12-15mm, brown with narrow white bands on body whorl F++/GEM 5
Mitra aurantia (Gmelin, 1791) Indonesia 20-30mm, brown anterior with white spire F++ 5
Ziba astyagis Dohrn, 1860 Philippines 18-20mm, smooth grey/green species `F++/GEM 10
Mitra aurora Dohrn, 1861 Papua New Guinea 25-30mm, ssp floridula, red/brown with white flecks F++/GEM 8
Mitra aurora Dohrn, 1861 Papua New Guinea 30-40mm, ssp floridula, red/brown with white flecks F++/GEM 12
Vexillum australe Sowerby, 1820 Australia, WA 20-30mm, variable patterns F++ 10
Mitra avenacea Reeve,1845 Africa, Mozambique 15-20mm, dead but representative F 3
Eumitra badia Reeve,1844 Australia, WA 20-30mm, brown & typical F++ 10
Ziba bacillum (Lamarck, 1811) Philippines 20-30mm, blue-grey pattern F++ 5
Ziba bacillum (Lamarck, 1811) Africa, Madagascar 18-20mm, typical F++/GEM 4
Ziba bacillum (Lamarck, 1811) Solomon Islands 18-20mm, brown vertical bands F++/GEM 5
Mitra barbadensis (Gmelin, 1791) Bahamas 20-25mm, tan smooth species F++ 5
Mitra barrywilsoni Cate, 1968 Australia, WA 20-25mm, dead shells, but typical F+/F++ 25
Mitra barrywilsoni Cate, 1968 Australia, WA 20-25mm, dark coloured live sp. F++/GEM 55
Mitra belcheri Hinds, 1843 Mexico 85-90mm, some with periostricum F+/F++ 12
Austromitra bellapicta Verco, 1909 Australia, VIC 7-9mm, white and brown banded - dead but good dead 20
Mitra bernhardina Roeding, 1798 Philippines 15-20mm, nodulose below suture F++ 6
Mitra bernhardina Roeding, 1798 Africa, Mozambique 15-20mm, nodulose below suture - dead but good dead 3
Imbricaria bicolor Swainson, 1824 Africa, Mozambique 15-20mm, body whorl divided into brown and white band F++/GEM 4
Pusia bilineatum Reeve, 1845 Indonesia 10-15mm, dark brown with narrow spiral band F++ 12
Pusia bilineatum Reeve, 1845 Indonesia 10-15mm, dark brown, fine spiral band, dead but representative good 4
Vexillum cadaverosum Reeve, 1844 Solomon Islands 14-16mm, spiny F++/GEM 4
Vexillum cadaverosum Reeve, 1844 Australia, WA 16-18mm, typical F++/GEM 4
Vexillum cadaverosum Reeve, 1844 Indonesia 14-16mm, typical F++ 3
Vexillum caffra (Linnaeus, 1758) Australia, QLD 40-50mm, dark brown with yellow band F++ 3
Ziba calodinota (S S Berry, 1860) Panama 20-30mm, striking white shells with raised brown spiral ribs F++/GEM 6
Pusia cancellarioides Anton, 1838 Africa, Madagascar 15-20mm, heavy, inflated with coarse sculpture F++/GEM 5
Mitra carbonaria Swainson,1822 Australia, SA 30-40mm, dark brown F++ 12
Mitra cardinalis (Gmelin, 1791) Vanuatu 40-50mm, typical F++/GEM 4
Mitra carinata Swainson, 1824 Africa, Senegal 12-15mm, form hamillei, black & white F++/GEM sold out
Swainsonia casta (Gmelin, 1791) Tahiti 20-30mm, white shells with chocolate brown spiral band F++/GEM 6
Domiporta carnicolor Reeve, 1844 Indonesia 10-15mm, tall, pale pink species with dark pink protoconch F++/GEM 8
Domiporta carnicolor Reeve, 1844 Indonesia 10-15mm, tall, pale pink species with dark pink protoconch F++/GEM 10
Mitra chalybeia Reeve, 1844 Australia, WA 20-25mm, variable F++ 4
Mitra chalybeia Reeve, 1844 Australia, WA 25-35mm, variable F++ 10
Mitra chalybeia Reeve, 1844 Australia, WA 35-45mm, rare in good condition F++ 15
Mitra chalybeia Reeve, 1844 Australia, WA 45-60mm, giant sp, rare this size F++ 20
Mitra chrysalis Reeve, 1844 Africa, Mozambique 15-18mm, brown inflated species F++ 5
Mitra chrysostoma Broderip, 1836 Indonesia 25-30mm, blotched brown/tan F++/GEM 4
Mitra chrysostoma Broderip, 1836 Indonesia 30-40mm, blotched brown/tan F++/GEM 8
Austromitra cinnamomea A Adams, 1855 Australia, S/W WA 15-20mm, dark orange specimens F++ 45
Austromitra cinnamomea A Adams, 1855 Australia, S/W WA 15-20mm, dark orange specimens, dead but representative good 15
Neocancilla circula Kiener, 1838 Indonesia 12-15mm, spiral lyrae with pale banding F++ 3
Neocancilla circula Kiener, 1838 Indonesia 15-25mm, spiral lyrae with pale banding F++ 5
Domiporta citharoidea (Dohrn,1862) Australia, WA 15-18mm, always white, dead F+/F++ 25
Vexillum citrinum Sowerby II & III, 1874 Philippines 45-50mm, f compressa, elongate, banded red/white/black F++/GEM 5
Vexillum citrinum Cate, 1961 Africa, Madagascar 50-60mm, f filiareginae, predominantly white/black F++/GEM 5
Vexillum citrinum Cate, 1961 Philippines 60-70mm, f citrinum, super col, orange/white/brown/tan, variable F++/GEM 5
Vexillum citrinum Cate, 1961 Philippines 60-70mm, f citrinum, colour set of 4 sp, very variably banded F++/GEM 12
Cancilla clathrus (Gmelin, 1791) Australia, QLD 25mm, nicely banded F++ 6
Strigatella coarctata Reeve, 1844 Africa, Mozambique 18-22mm, inflated species with brown banding F++/GEM 6
Vexillum coccineum Reeve, 1844 Philippines 60-80mm, predominantly orange sp, narrow tan bands, low ribs F++/GEM 8
Strigatella colombelliformis Kiener, 1838 Cook Islands 30-35mm, broad, heavy sp, pale banding, brown background F++/GEM 6
Imbricaria conularis (Lamarck, 1811) Philippines 15-20mm, typical, F++/GEM 3
Imbricaria conularis (Lamarck, 1811) Solomon Islands 15-20mm, checkerboard pattern F++/GEM 3
Imbricaria conovula Quoy & Gaimard, 1833 Christmas Island 15mm, typical F++ sold out
Mitra contracta Swainson, 1840 Indonesia 25-30mm, checked pattern in brown/tan/white F++/GEM 5
Pterygia conus Gmelin 1791 Papua New Guinea 20-25mm, shells with perio, otherwise typical F++/GEM 5
Costellaria cookeanum Turner, Goring & S,2007 Philippines 20-25mm, tall elegant species, white with brown blotches F++/GEM 5
Mitra cooki Sowerby, 1874 Australia, QLD 20-30mm, brown and smooth F+/F++ 15
Vexillum corallinum Reeve, 1845 Indonesia 15-20mm, spectacular red with white spots F++/GEM 12
Scabricola coriacea Reeve, 1845 Africa, Mozambique 12-15mm, tan banding on body whorl F++/GEM 4
Mitra cornicula (Linnaeus, 1758) Mediterranean 15-18mm, brown shells F++ 3
Nebularia coronata (Lamarck, 1811) Indonesia 15-20mm, orange/brown with white flecks near suture F++/GEM 3
Nebularia coronata (Lamarck, 1811) Marquesas Islands 12-15mm, rare location F++/GEM 5
Nebularia coronata (Lamarck, 1811) Africa, Mozambique 15-20mm, very dark brown/black with white flecks F++/GEM 4
Costellaria coronatum (Helbling, 1779) Solomon Islands 15-20mm, orange banded shells F++/GEM 3
Vexillum costatum (Gmelin, 1791) Australia, Coral Sea 40-45mm, tall graceful shells F++/GEM 8
Vexillum crebriliratum Reeve, 1844 India 25-30mm, fine vertical ribs F++/GEM 3
Pterygia crenulata (Gmelin, 1791) Solomon Islands 25mm, orange and heavy F++/GEM 5
Pusia crocatum (Lamarck, 1811) Indonesia 20-30mm, very variable sp. red, orange and dark brown F++/GEM 6
Mitra crosnieri Cernohorsky, 1970 Africa, Senegal 70-80mm, tall large & brown specimens F++/GEM 12
Mitra crosnieri Cernohorsky, 1970 Africa, Senegal 80-100mm, tall & elegant specimens F++/GEM 24
Mitra cucumerina (Lamarck, 1811) Indonesia 15-18mm, inflated red species with white band F++/GEM 3
Pusia cumingi Reeve, 1844 Philippines 25-30mm, tall tan shells, black spiral bands, white splashes F++/GEM 6
Vexillum curviliratum Sowerby III, 1874 Taiwan 30-35mm, f formosensis, curvy ribs, heavy sculpture & bands F++/GEM 5
Pterygia dactylus Kiener,1838 Australia, QLD 30mm, very heavy shells F++/GEM 4
Pterygia dactylus Kiener,1838 Solomon Islands 30-33mm, brown blotched shells F++/GEM 4
Scabricola dampierensis Salisbury & Heinicke,1998 Australia, WA 35-40mm, dead but representative dead 20
Mitra declivis Reeve, 1844 Australia, SA 40-50mm, grey/brown, spiral grooves on anterior / posterior F++ 55
Mitra decurtata Reeve, 1844 Cocos/Keeling Isl 20-25mm, brown with single pale band - very heavy F++ 6
Vexillum delicatum A Adams, 1853 Philippines 20-25mm, tall species with white banding on tan body F++/GEM 20
Vexillum dennisoni Reeve, 1844 Philippines 40-50mm, dark central band F++/GEM sold out
Vexillum dermestinum (Lamarck, 1811) USA, Florida 10-15mm, dark brown, 2/3 rows of spiral bands on whorls F++/GEM 5
Scabricola desetangsi Kiener, 1838 Indonesia 20-30mm, darker blue / grey form F++ 6
Vexillum deshayesi Reeve, 1844 Indonesia 15-20mm, tall species with orange squares forming rows F++/GEM 4
Pusia discolorium Reeve, 1845 Indonesia 8-10mm, small, heavily sculptured species F++ 5
Vexillum diutenerum Hervier, 1897 Indonesia 5-8mm, small species, some banding F++/GEM 4
Vexillum diutenerum Hervier, 1897 USA, Hawaii 5-6mm, small with some banding F++/GEM 6
Mitra doliolum Kuester, 1839 Indonesia 15-20mm, red brown with heavy ribbing F++/GEM 4
Mitra doliolum Kuester, 1839 Indonesia 20-25mm, red brown with heavy ribbing F++/GEM 6
Mitra dondani Cernohorsky, 1985 Indonesia 30mm, typical but unusual location, dead and very good F+/F++ 30
Vexillum echinatum A Adams, 1853 Indonesia 20-22mm, heavy sculpture, variably spinose body F++/GEM 5
Mitra edentula Swainson, 1823 Indonesia 20-25mm, dead but representative good 5
Mitra eremitaria Roeding, 1798 Philippines 50-60mm, large but typical F++/GEM 5
Mitra eremitaria Roeding, 1798 Australia, WA 50mm, smaller Australian variety F++/GEM 5
Ziba erythrogramma Tomlin, 1931 West Mexico 20-25mm, fine spiral lyrae F++ 8
Vexillum exasperatum (Gmelin, 1791) Indonesia 15-20mm, typical F++/GEM 2
Vexillum exasperatum (Gmelin, 1791) New Guinea 20-22mm, dark, vertical lines F++/GEM 3
Vexillum exasperatum (Gmelin, 1791) Africa, Madagascar 20-22mm, dark shells F++/GEM 3
Vexillum exasperatum (Gmelin, 1791) Indonesia 15-20mm, wholesale offer - 5 sp. of variable colour forms F++/GEM 5
Mitra fastigium Reeve, 1845 Tahiti 18-20mm, tan/brown with inflated body whorl F++ 10
Pterygia fenestrata (Lamarck, 1811) Australia, QLD 20-24mm, white & granulose F++ 4
Pterygia fenestrata (Lamarck, 1811) Solomon Islands 20-25mm, white with black bands F++/GEM 5
Mitra ferruginea Lamarck,1811 Australia, WA 30-35mm, heavily ribbed with thick outer lip F++/GEM 3
Mitra ferruginea Lamarck,1811 USA, Hawaii 30-32mm, with very busy & intricate pattern, thick outer lip F++/GEM 3
Mitra ferruginea Lamarck,1811 Africa, Mozambique 20-25mm, east coast dwarf form - fully formed with thick lip F++/GEM 3
Mitra filaris Linnaeus, 1771 French Polynesia 20-22mm, typical banding F++/GEM 3
Mitra filaris Linnaeus, 1771 Philippines 22-25mm, large for species F++/GEM 4
Scabricola fissurata (Lamarck, 1811) Africa, Madagascar 30-35mm, intricate tan pattern F++/GEM 5
Scabricola fissurata (Lamarck, 1811) Red Sea 30-40mm, typical pattern F ++/GEM 6
Scabricola fissurata (Lamarck, 1811) Red Sea 20-30mm, typical pattern F++/GEM 4
Ziba flammea Quoy & Gaimard, 1833 USA, Hawaii 12-15mm, Hawaii dwarf form, gray with vertical brown pattern F++/GEM 3
Ziba flammea Quoy & Gaimard, 1833 India 20-25mm, interesting local form F++/GEM 4
Mitra flavocingulata Lamy, 1838 Easter Island 25-28mm, dark brown, yellow spiral bands, always worn spire F+/F++ 25
Mitra florida Gould, 1856 USA, Florida 30-40mm, inflated white sp with tan pattern, with trimmed lip F+/F++ 15
Mitra florida Gould, 1856 USA, Florida 40-50mm, inflated white sp with tan pattern, with trimmed lip F+/F++ 20
Mitra fraga Quoy & Gaimard, 1833 Indonesia 10-15mm, inflated shells with variable colours F++ 3
Mitra fraga Quoy & Gaimard, 1833 USA, Hawaii 10-12mm, darker red shells F++ 5
Mitra fulvescens Broderip, 1836 Indonesia 25-30mm, uniform tan/brown F++/GEM 5
Mitra fulvescens Broderip, 1836 Australia, WA 30-35mm, WA shells, larger with pale yellow anterior patch F++/GEM 8
Costellaria funereum Reeve, 1844 Philippines 20-25mm, dark orange/brown, incised sutures on spire F++ 10
Vexillum geronimae Poppe et al, 2009 Philippines 15-20mm, red/brown species with pale bands F+/F++ 10
Ziba gigantea Reeve, 1844 Panama 40-50mm, tall elegant species with heavy spiral ribbing F++ 6
Ziba gigantea Reeve, 1844 Panama 50-60mm, tall elegant species with heavy spiral ribbing F++ 10
Mitra glabra Swainson, 1822 Australia, SA 35-45mm, banded F+/F++ 10
Mitra glabra Swainson, 1822 Australia, SA 45-60mm, giant shells F+/F++ 15
Mitra glaphyria Turner, 2001 Australia, WA 50-60mm, deep water trawled - dead but representative good 30
Vexillum goubini Hervier, 1897 New Ireland, PNG 5-6mm, small obscure banded species F++ 8
Costellaria gloriae Poppe et al, 2009 Philippines 40-50mm, tall sp, angular row of nodules on each whorl F++/GEM 8
Domiporta gloriola Cernohorsky 1970 Philippines 30-40mm, finely speckled pattern F++/GEM 8
Nebularia gracilefragum Turner, 2007 Philippines 20-24mm, red bands on cream, granular surface F++/GEM 8
Domiporta granatina (Lamarck, 1811) Indonesia 15-20mm, fine sculpture F++/GEM 5
Domiporta granatina (Lamarck, 1811) Mauritius 12-15mm, small delicate species F++/GEM 3
Domiporta granatina (Lamarck, 1811) Africa, Mozambique 45-50mm, very large and nice F++ 8
Domiporta granatina (Lamarck, 1811) USA, Hawaii 25mm, typical F++ 4
Vexillum granosum (Gmelin, 1791) Australia, WA 22-25mm, typical for species F++/GEM 4
Vexillum granosum (Gmelin, 1791) Caroline Islands 25-30mm, darker pattern F++/GEM 4
Austromitra grovei Marrow & Salisbury, 2019 Australia, TAS 8-10mm, small, inflated grey-brown sp F++ 15
Austromitra grovei Marrow & Salisbury, 2019 Australia, TAS 8-10mm, small, inflated grey-brown sp - dead but good F 10
Vexillum gruneri Reeve, 1844 Australia, WA 20-25mm, some with blue bands F++ 3
Vexillum hansenae Cernohorsky 1973 Australia, WA 10-15mm, very localised species F+/F++ 10
Mitra heinickei Salisbury & Suduiraut, 2003 Philippines 20-25mm, tall elegant species with narrow brown dashes F++/GEM 5
Mitra helenae Radwin & Bibbey, 1972 Honduras 60-80mm, smooth, fine spiral cords, dead but very good, large F+/F++ 40
Vexillum histrio Reeve, 1844 Brazil 12-14mm, spectacular black / red & white banding F++/GEM 12
Vexillum humile Hervier, 1897 Indonesia 8-9mm, white with vertical lyrae F++/GEM 5
Mitra idae Melvill, 1893 USA, California 25-35mm, heavy brown species with black perio F++ 3
Mitra idae Melvill, 1893 USA, California 35-45mm, heavy brown species with black perio F++ 5
Mitra idae Melvill, 1893 USA, California over 45mm, heavy brown species with black perio F++ 10
Mitra imperialis Roeding, 1798 Vanuatu 35-40mm, typical F+/F++ 3
Mitra imperialis Roeding, 1798 Vanuatu over 40mm, large F++ 5
Mitra incompta (Lightfoot, 1788) Australia, WA 60-80mm, tall elegant species F++/GEM 6
Vexillum infaustum Reeve, 1845 USA, Hawaii 8-10mm, small inflated species with low sculpture F++/GEM 5
Mitra inquinata Reeve, 1844 Philippines 55-60mm, tall smooth species with tan block banding F++/GEM sold out
Subcancilla insculpta A Adams, 1853 Solomon Islands 15-20mm, heavily sculptured pale brown sp. F++/GEM 5
Ziba interlirata Reeve, 1844 Indonesia 20-25mm, pattern of bands and dashes F++/GEM 4
Vexillum intermedium Kiener, 1838 Africa, Tanzania 40-50mm, brown with white banding, coarse sculpture F++ 6
Pusia interruptum Anton, 1838 Indonesia 5-8mm, heavily sculptured species F++/GEM 5
Pusia interruptum Anton, 1838 Indonesia 5-8mm, heavily sculptured species - dead dead 3
Vexillum interstriatum Sowerby, 1870 Vietnam 18-20mm, tall shell with orange band on body whorl F++/GEM 20
Mitra isabella Swainson, 1840 Taiwan 50-60mm, tall white shells with pale orange blotches F++/GEM 5
Mitra isabella Swainson, 1840 Taiwan 60-70mm, tall white shells with pale orange blotches F++/GEM 10
Mitra isabella Swainson, 1840 Taiwan over 70mm, tall white shells with pale orange blotches F++/GEM 12
Costellaria jackylenae Salisbury & Suduiraut, 2006 Philippines 30-40mm, tall strongly sculptured orange sp F++/GEM 8
Vexillum johnwattsi Dekker, 2011 Australia, WA 20-22mm, broad, pale grey shells with brown flashes F++/GEM 5
Costellaria kimiyum Turner, 2008 Australia, N/W WA 18-20mm, tall slender sp, brown & tan bands on white F++ 20
Pusia klytios Turner, 2007 Australia, WA 12-15mm, nicely white/grey banded, newly named sp F++/GEM 18
Mitra latruncularia Reeve, 1844 South Africa 20-30mm, dead but representative dead 3
Vexillum lautum Reeve, 1845 USA, Hawaii 12-14mm, short robust species, dead but good dead 6
Nebularia lens Wood, 1828 Mexico, West Coast 10-20mm, heavily sculptured species F++ 3
Nebularia lens Wood, 1828 Mexico, West Coast 20-25mm, heavily sculptured species F++ 4
Nebularia lens Wood, 1828 Mexico, West Coast 30-35mm, heavily sculptured species F++ 6
Nebularia lens Wood, 1828 Mexico, West Coast over 35mm, heavily sculptured species F++ 10
Nebularia lens Wood, 1828 Mexico, West Coast over 50mm, heavily sculptured - giant for species F++ 15
Pusia leucodesma Reeve, 1845 Indonesia 12-15mm, heavily sculptured F/F+ 10
Vexillum leucozonias Deshayes, 1834 Indonesia 12-15mm, tall, mostly black, white anterior and nodules F++/GEM 6
Mitra lienardi Sowerby, 1874 Papua New Guinea 15-20mm, banded red & yellow F++ 5
Mitra lincolnensis Angas, 1878 Australia, WA 10-15mm, nicely patterned with tan & brown F++ 10
Mitra lincolnensis Angas, 1878 Australia, WA 10-15mm, nicely patterned with tan & brown dead 4
Conimitra lindae Petuch, 1967 Caribbean, Jamaica 5-10mm, very variable, dead but good good 6
Strigatella litterata (Lamarck, 1811) French Polynesia 15-20mm, brown mottled pattern F+/F++ 3
Strigatella litterata (Lamarck, 1811) Africa, Mozambique 15-20mm, inflated species, brown dashes and bands F++/GEM 3
Strigatella litterata (Lamarck, 1811) Africa, Mozambique 18-20mm, mostly white, inflated, with blotched banding F++/GEM 3
Pusia lotum (Reeve, 1845) Australia, QLD 9-10mm, small robust sp. grey with white flecks F++/GEM 5
Vexillum loyaltyense Hervier, 1897 Kwajalein 10mm, small rare species F++ 50
Vexillum lucidum Reeve, 1845 Indonesia 12-15mm, tall heavily sculptured species, dead dead 4
Vexillum luctuosa A Adams, 1853 Marquesas Islands 12-15mm, chocolate brown species F++ 6
Vexillum luctuosa A Adams, 1853 Indonesia 12-15mm, brown/black form F++ 3
Vexillum luculentum Reeve, 1845 Indonesia 8-10mm, banded yellow / black, heavy species F++ 4
Vexillum luigiraybaudii Poppe et al, 2006 Philippines 20-30mm, slender, orange, pale banding, dead but good dead 8
Mitra lugubris Swainson, 1821 Solomon Islands 15-20mm, Brown body whorl with white suture F++ 5
Mitra lugubris Swainson, 1821 Solomon Islands 20-30mm, Brown body whorl with white suture F++ 8
Vexillum lyratum Lamarck, 1822 Papua New Guinea 35-40mm, finely lyrate species F+/F++ 5
Neocancilla maculosa (Gmelin, 1791) Philippines 25-25mm, nicely coloured, with bands of brown and cream F++/GEM 2
Neocancilla maculosa (Gmelin, 1791) Philippines 35-45mm, nicely coloured, brown/cream banded, very large F++/GEM 6
Vexillum marrowi Cernohorsky, 1973 Australia, WA 10-15mm, dark brown with white flashes F++/GEM 4
Vexillum mediomaculatum Sowerby, 1870 Africa, Mozambique 12-15mm, dead but representative dead 5
Vexillum melongena (Lamarck, 1811) Solomon Islands 22-25mm, banded in black, white and olive green F++ 6
Vexillum michaui Crosse & Fischer, 1864 Africa, Madagascar 15-20mm, pale cream shells with yellow lines F++/GEM 6
Vexillum michaui Crosse & Fischer, 1864 Solomon Islands 12-25mm, blue with orange bands F++/GEM 6
Costellaria micra Pilsbry, 1921 Indonesia 6-8mm, small species, variety of colours and sculptures F++ 4
Pusia microzonias (Lamarck, 1811) Indonesia 12-15mm, dark brown with white band F++ 10
Pusia microzonias (Lamarck, 1811) Indonesia 12-15mm, dead but representative dead 3
Vexillum millecostatum Broderip, 1836 Kwajalein 15-18mm, very inflated dark brown species F++ 20
Mitra millipunctata G B Sowerby, 1889 Philippines 30-35mm, inflated, very fine pattern of brown spots F++/GEM 8
Mitra miribile A Adams, 1853 Indonesia 30-40mm, colourful and variable F++/GEM 8
Mitra miribile A Adams, 1853 Solomon Islands 40-45mm, typical F++/GEM 12
Thala mirifica Reeve, 1845 USA, Hawaii 6-8mm, pale purple - dead but good dead 10
Thala mirifica Reeve, 1845 Indonesia 6mm, pale purple species - dead but good dead 20
Mitra mitra (Linnaeus, 1758) Australia, WA 60-80mm, variable patterns F++/GEM 4
Mitra mitra (Linnaeus, 1758) Australia, WA 80-100mm, orange red on white F++/GEM 5
Mitra mitra (Linnaeus, 1758) Australia, WA 100-120mm, orange red on white F++/GEM 6
Mitra mitra (Linnaeus, 1758) Australia, WA over 120mm, very large F++/GEM 10
Vexillum modestum Reeve, 1845 Indonesia 15-20mm, tall sp, moderate sculpture, some pink & white F++/GEM 3
Vexillum modestum Reeve, 1845 Marquesas Islands 15-20mm, slender form, very narrow specimens F++/GEM 6
Costellaria mutabile Reeve, 1845 Papua New Guinea 18-25mm, heavily sculptured & orange banded F++ 10
Scabricola newcombii Pease, 1869 USA, Hawaii 15-20mm, white, finely sculptured F++ 5
Mitra nodulosa (Gmelin, 1791) Bahamas 15-20mm, nicely sculptured F++/GEM 5
Mitra nodulosa (Gmelin, 1791) Bahamas 15-20mm, nicely sculptured - dead but good dead 3
Mitra nodulosa (Gmelin, 1791) Caribbean, Jamaica 15-20mm, brown with low sculpture F++/GEM 5
Pterygia nucea (Gmelin, 1791) Japan 40mm, typical solid shell F++/GEM 5
Pterygia nucea (Gmelin, 1791) Australia, WA 40mm, rare location F++ 6
Mitra nubila (Gmelin, 1791) Africa, Mozambique 35-40mm, typical and colourful F++/GEM 6
Mitra nubila (Gmelin, 1791) Solomon Islands 40-45mm, nicely patterned F++/GEM 8
Walmatea obscura Hutton, 1873 Australia, TAS 15-18mm, dark banding on body whorl F++/GEM 15
Mitra olivaeformis Swainson, 1821 Australia, WA 12-15mm, yellow with purple spire F++/GEM 3
Mitra olivaeformis Swainson, 1821 USA, Hawaii 12-15mm, typical F++/GEM 3
Scabricola ocellata Swainson, 1821 Australia, QLD 18-20mm, typical banded F++/GEM 4
Pusia osiridis Issel, 1869 Africa, Madagascar 18-22mm, white, heavily sculptured, brown spiral banded F++ 10
Pusia osiridis Issel, 1869 Africa, Madagascar 18-22mm, white, heavily sculptured, brown spiral band, dead dead 4
Vexillum pacificum Reeve, 1845 Australia, QLD 15-18mm, more angular shoulder form F++/GEM 3
Vexillum pacificum Reeve, 1845 USA, Hawaii 15-18mm, inflated body whorl with single dark line F++/GEM 4
Vexillum pacificum Reeve, 1845 Australia, WA 15-18mm, variable shapes & degrees of sculpture F++/GEM 4
Vexillum pagodula Hervier, 1897 Papua New Guinea 5-8mm, small but robust species F++ 12
Vexillum paligerum Sowerby, 1874 Indonesia 10-12mm, very variable colours & shapes F++/GEM 5
Mitra papalis (Linnaeus, 1758) Indonesia under 80mm, spectacular red spots on white F++/GEM 3
Mitra papalis (Linnaeus, 1758) Indonesia 80-100mm, spectacular red spots on white F++/GEM 6
Mitra papalis (Linnaeus, 1758) Indonesia over 100mm, very large, spectacular red spots on white F++/GEM 12
Mitra papalis (Linnaeus, 1758) Marquesas Islands 30-35mm, small shells but with interesting sculpture F++ 3
Mitra papilio Link, 1807 Australia, WA 35-40mm, typical F++/GEM 3
Mitra papilio Link, 1807 Indonesia 25-30mm, smaller than typical F++/GEM 2
Pusia pardalis Kuster, 1840 Indonesia 12-15mm, heavily sculptured white and brown F++/GEM 10
Pusia pardalis Kuster, 1840 Indonesia 12-15mm, heavily sculptured white and brown F 3
Mitra patriarchalis (Gmelin, 1791) Philippines 20-25mm, robust super nodulose sp, white/dark banding F++/GEM 6
Vexillum patulum Reeve, 1845 South Africa 15-20mm, colourful & variable, dead but good dead 3
Strigatella paupercula (Linnaeus, 1758) French Polynesia 15mm, longitudinal stripes F++ 4
Strigatella paupercula (Linnaeus, 1758) Indonesia 15-20mm, vertical brown and white stripes F++ 3
Mitra peasei Dohrn, 1860 Africa, Mozambique 20-25mm, tanbrown species with raised spiral ribs F++/GEM 5
Mitra peculiaris Reeve, 1845 Indonesia 8-10mm, angular shoulder and yellow band F++/GEM 10
Mitra pediculus (Lamarck, 1811) Indonesia 5-10mm, fine black & white spiral sculpture F+/F++ 4
Vexillum pedroi Poppe & Tagaro, 2006 Philippines 25-30mm, elegant with bands of white, orange & brown F++ 8
Vexillum pedroi Poppe & Tagaro, 2006 Philippines 25-30mm, elegant with bands of white, orange & brown F/F+ 2
Strigatella pellisserpentis Reeve, 1844 Marquesas Islands 15-20mm, yellow / pale orange F++ 6
Strigatella pellisserpentis Reeve, 1844 USA, Hawaii 18-20mm, f astricta, almost white with fine yellow lines F++ 8
Vexillum pellucida Tate, 1887 Australia, WA 10mm, white smooth species, dead but good dead 25
Vexillum percnodictyum Melvill, 1888 Indonesia 15-18mm, slender dark brown species F++/GEM 20
Mitra perksi Verco, 1908 Australia, SA 18-20mm, white specimens with perio F++ 10
Mitra perksi Verco, 1908 Australia, SA 20-30mm, white specimens with perio F++ 15
Vexillum perrieri Dautzenberg, 1929 Indonesia 12-15mm, slender blue/greay species F++/GEM 12
Subcancilla pia Dohrn, 1860 Australia, QLD 40-50mm, north QLD, tall, cream, yellow spiral banded F++/GEM 8
Mitra picta Reeve, 1844 Africa, SA 18-20mm, delicate and smooth F++ 8
Vexillum plicaria (Linnaeus, 1758) Australia, WA 45-50mm, typical pattern F++ 4
Vexillum plicaria (Linnaeus, 1758) Caroline Islands 35-40mm, smaller F+/F++ 3
Vexillum plicaria (Linnaeus, 1758) Australia, QLD 40mm, typical F+/F++ 3
Pusia plurinotatum Hervier, 1894 Papua New Guinea 5-6mm, tiny but rare species F++ sold out
Vexillum polygonum (Gmelin, 1791) Solomon Islands 15-20mm, tall but spinose species F++/GEM 8
Mitra potieri Drivas & Jay, 1989 Indonesia 30-40mm, heavily sculptured orange / yellow shells F++/GEM 15
Mitra potieri Drivas & Jay, 1989 Indonesia 30-40mm, heavily sculptured orange / yellow sp, dead dead 3
Domiporta praestantissima Roeding, 1798 Philippines 15-25mm, discreet banding F++/GEM 3
Domiporta praestantissima Roeding, 1798 Philippines over 25mm, discreet banding F++/GEM 5
Domiporta praestantissima Roeding, 1798 Solomon Islands 30-35mm, brown spiral chords F++/GEM 6
Ziba pretiosa Reeve, 1844 Africa, Mozambique 20-25mm, busy pattern of bands & dashes F++/GEM 6
Mitra proscissa Reeve, 1844 Australia, QLD 20-25mm, inflated dark brown species F++ 10
Vicimitra prosphora Iredale, 1929 Australia, NSW 30-40mm, robust, tan, fine spiral grooves, pale flammules F++/GEM 15
Vexillum puella Reeve, 1845 Bahamas 5-10mm, black with some white patches F++/GEM 6
Mitra punctata Swainson, 1821 Caroline Islands 10-15mm, typical F++ 2
Mitra punctata Swainson, 1821 Indonesia 10-15mm, typical F++/GEM 2
Mitra puncticulata (Lamarck, 1811) Philippines 30-40mm, very colourful F++ 5
Mitra punctostriata A Adams, 1855 Africa, Madagascar 30-35mm, tan with dark suture F++ 10
Mitra punctostriata A Adams, 1855 Africa, Madagascar 30-35mm, tan with dark suture - dead but representative dead 3
Mitra pyramis Wood, 1828 Solomon Islands 40-50mm, tall elegant sp, mostly orange, white dashes F++/GEM 20
Mitra pyramis Wood, 1828 Philippines over 50mm, tall elegant sp, mostly orange, white dashes F++/GEM 25
Vexillum pyropus Turner & Marrow, 2001 Philippines 20-25mm, recently described tall slender species F++/GEM 8
Vexillum pyropus Turner & Marrow, 2001 Philippines 20-25mm, dead but representative dead 3
Vexillum radix (Sowerby, 1874) Australia, WA 10-12mm, dark brown & white F++/GEM 6
Vexillum regina (Sowerby 1, 1828) Africa, Madagascar 65-75mm, stepped sp, brown/white/orange and black F++/GEM 5
Scabricola reticulata A Adams, 1853 Australia, WA 10-12mm, white, finely sculptured species F++ 15
Strigatella retusa (Lamarck, 1811) Australia, QLD 20-22mm, striped and dramatic F++ 3
Neocancilla rikae Suduirat, 2004 Philippines 20-25mm, tapered species, brown/tan F++ 20
Vexillum rodgersi Salisbury & Wolff, 2005 Philippines 25-28mm, stepped shell with bands of orange, white and tan F++/GEM 5
Mitra rosacea Reeve, 1845 Indonesia 30-35mm, discreet pattern of banded spots F++/GEM 10
Mitra rosacea Reeve, 1845 Indonesia 35-40mm, discreet pattern of banded spots F++/GEM 15
Vexillum roseum Broderip, 1836 Indonesia 8-12mm, colourful and with distinct sculpture F++/GEM 10
Nebularia rubiginea Reeve, 1845 Indonesia 15-20mm, yellow/orange inflated species - dead but good dead 4
Mitra rubiginosa Reeve, 1844 Philippines 30-35mm, slender species with brown blotches F++ 10
Vexillum rubrocostatum Habe & Kosuge, 1966 Solomon Islands 20-25mm, tall, dark red and black species F++/GEM 6
Pusia rubrum Broderip, 1836 Indonesia 5-8mm, striking pink/red sp. F++/GEM 4
Domiporta rufilirata Adams & Reeve, 1850 Africa, Mozambique 25-30mm, banded body whorl with pale dashes F++/GEM 10
Vexillum rugosum (Gmelin, 1791) Indonesia 40-45mm, mostly black, white banding and busy sculpture F++/GEM 4
Vexillum rusticum Reeve, 1844 Australia, N/W WA 12-15mm, nicely sculptured F++/GEM 15
Vexillum salisburyi Cernohorsky, 1976 Philippines 8-12mm, lovely red species with a white spiral band F++/GEM 3
Strigatella saltata Pease, 1865 USA, Hawaii 5-8mm, white slender species - dead but representative good 5
Mitra sanguinolenta (Lamarck, 1811) Africa, Madagascar 20-30mm, banded orange & red, dead but good dead 6
Vexillum sanguisugum (Linnaeus, 1758) Indonesia 35-40mm, nicely patterned F++ 6
Pterygia scabricula (Linnaeus, 1758) Philippines 20-30mm, coarse sculpture F++/GEM 8
Pterygia scabricula (Linnaeus, 1758) Solomon Islands 20-30mm, heavily sculptured with some red F++/GEM 8
Pterygia scabricula (Linnaeus, 1758) Australia, WA 20-25mm, form desetangsii, local variant F++/GEM 10
Austromitra schomburgki Angas, 1878 Australia, TAS 6-8mm, small elusive species F++ 10
Mitra scutulata (Gmelin, 1791) Australia, WA 20-25mm, brown with yellow band F++ 4
Pusia semicostatum Anton, 1838 Indonesia 6-8mm, small tapered species F+/F++ 6
Vexillum semifasciata (Lamarck, 1811) Philippines 20mm, colourful F++/GEM 4
Vexillum semifasciata (Lamarck, 1811) Solomon Islands 20-22mm, orange/brown bands F++/GEM 4
Vexillum semisculptum Adams & Reeve, 1850 Solomon Islands 10-12mm, pale olive green species F++ 4
Vexillum semisculptum Adams & Reeve, 1850 Solomon Islands over 15mm, pale olive green species F++ 8
Strigatella serotina (A Adams, 1853) Marquesas Islands 18-22mm, elongate, swollen teleoconch whorls F++ 35
Pterygia sinensis Reeve, 1844 Japan 30-35mm, heavily ribbed, straw coloured species F++/GEM 12
Mitra sowerbyi d'Orbigny, 1852 Australia, WA 20-25mm, f kingae, rare with blotched brown pattern F++/GEM 30
Mitra sowerbyi d'Orbigny, 1852 Australia, WA 20-25mm, f kingae, rare, blotched brown pattern, dead dead 6
Vexillum speciosum Reeve, 1844 Papua New Guinea 15-20mm, colourful - dead but very good good 3
Vexillum suavis Souverbie, 1875 Indonesia 5-6mm, small pink/red species - dead but good good 4
Vexillum subdivisum (Gmelin, 1791) Indonesia 40-45mm, dark brown with white bands, heavily lyrate F++/GEM 5
Mitra subruppelli Finlay, 1927 Africa, Mozambique 30-40mm, often called 'caeligena (Reeve, 1845)' F++ 6
Subcancilla sulcata Swainson, 1825 Panama 20mm, coarse spiral sculpture F++ 5
Mitra swainsoni Broderip, 1846 Mexico 70-80mm, tall white smooth species F++ 12
Mitra tabanula (Lamarck, 1811) Indonesia 8-12mm, inflated dark red species F++ 5
Vexillum taeniatum (Lamarck, 1811) Thailand 60-80mm, smoother than citrinum, yellow/orange and b/w F++/GEM 5
Domiporta takakuwai Cernohorsky & Azuma,1974 Philippines 30-35mm, tall, elegant mottled brown species F+/F++ 6
Domiporta takakuwai Cernohorsky & Azuma,1974 Philippines 30-35mm, tall, elegant mottled brown species dead 3
Neocancilla takiisaoi Kuroda, 1959 Japan 33mm, mottled orange/white species F++/GEM sold out
Vexillum tankervillei Melvill, 1888 Philippines 30-35mm, heavily sculptured orange, tan & white shells F++/GEM sold out
Mitra telescopium Reeve, 1844 Philippines 15-20mm, red/brown anterior F++/GEM 6
Mitra terryni Poppe et al, 2008 Philippines 20-30mm, robust, fine pustulose sculpture, 2 brown bands F++/GEM 8
Mitra ticaonica Reeve, 1844 Australia, WA 22-26mm, dark brown F++ 8
Nebularia tornata Reeve, 1845 Indonesia 16-18mm, tan/brown heavily sculptured species F++/GEM 5
Mitra tristis Broderip, 1863 Mexico 20-25mm, typical F++ 3
Mitra tuberosa Reeve, 1845 Indonesia 10-12mm, inflated species with white and brown F++/GEM 5
Mitra turgida Reeve, 1845 Africa, Mozambique 10-12mm, pale yellow with fine sculpture F++/GEM 4
Mitra turgida Reeve, 1845 Indonesia 10-12mm, yellow inflated species with fine sculpture F++/GEM 4
Vexillum turriger Reeve, 1845 Papua New Guinea 8-10mm, heavily sculptured species dead 6
Vexillum tusum Reeve, 1845 Australia, WA 12-15mm, brown/black species F++ 10
Strigatella typha Reeve, 1845 USA, Hawaii 10mm, yellow banded F+/F++ 6
Strigatella typha Reeve, 1845 Indonesia 8-12mm, tapered shells with yellow band F++/GEM 8
Pterygia undulosa Reeve, 1845 Australia, WA 20-25mm, dark brown pattern on white F++/GEM 6
Pterygia undulosa Reeve, 1845 Japan 15-20mm, unusual location F+/F++ 3
Pusia unifascialis (Lamarck, 1811) Indonesia 12-15mm, very variable range of colour and sculpture F++/GEM 3
Pusia unifascialis (Lamarck, 1811) Indonesia 12-15mm, wholesale offer, 5 sp, typical col / sculpture range F++/GEM 8
Vexillum unifasciatum Wood, 1828 Australia, WA 30-35mm, superb tall sp., central band, very rare from here F++ 25
Vexillum unifasciatum Wood, 1828 USA, Hawaii 20-25mm, shorter, more robust form, typical for this locality F++/GEM 12
Mitra ustulata Reeve, 1844 Indonesia 30-40mm, heavy shells with brown blotches F++/GEM 6
Imbricaria vanikoroensis (Quoy & Gaimard,1833) Indonesia 12-15mm, typical for this species F++/GEM 5
Imbricaria vanikoroensis (Quoy & Gaimard,1833) Marshall Islands 15mm, pale shell F++ 3
Imbricaria vanikoroensis (Quoy & Gaimard,1833) Philippines 10-15mm, nice pattern F++ 3
Imbricaria vanikoroensis (Quoy & Gaimard,1833) Solomon Islands 15-20mm, spotted patterns F++/GEM 4
Mitra variabilis Reeve,1844 Australia, WA 30-35mm, typical F++/GEM 3
Pusia variatum Reeve,1845 USA, Florida 15-20mm, black with orange nodules F++/GEM 4
Mitra variegata (Gmelin, 1791) Solomon Islands 30-35mm, beautiful patterns of orange & tan with blue spots F++/GEM 6
Ziba verrucosa Reeve, 1845 USA, Hawaii 20-25mm, f foveolata, smooth form without pustules F++/GEM 6
Ziba verrucosa Reeve, 1845 Indonesia 15-20mm, pustulose species F++/GEM 5
Vexillum vertebratum Turner, 2006 Philippines 15-18mm, slender species with orange & pink F++ 20
Costellaria vexillum Reeve, 1844 Solomon Islands 20-30mm, brown with black spiral bands F++/GEM 12
Scabricola vicdani Cernohorsky, 1981 Philippines 35-40mm, robust orange shells with white speckles F++/GEM 25
Scabricola vicdani Cernohorsky, 1981 Philippines 35-40mm, robust orange shells with white speckles F+/F++ 8
Austromitra vincta (A Adams, 1855) Australia, TAS 10-12mm, smooth species, cream with single brown band F++ 15
Vexillum virgo (Linnaeus, 1767) Solomon Islands 20-25mm, black with orange bands F++/GEM 4
Vexillum vulpeculum (Linnaeus, 1758) Australia, WA 45-50mm, white with brown stripes F++/GEM 3
Vexillum vulpeculum (Linnaeus, 1758) Australia, WA 45-50mm, pale form F++/GEM 3
Vexillum vulpeculum (Linnaeus, 1758) Australia, WA 40-45mm, orange banded F++/GEM 5
Mitra vultuosa Reeve, 1845 Philippines 12-15mm, yellow shells with discrete sculpture F++ 8
Neocancilla waikikiensis Pilsbry, 1921 USA, Hawaii 10-12mm, tan/brown shells F++/GEM 20
Neocancilla waikikiensis Pilsbry, 1921 USA, Hawaii 10-12mm, tan/brown shells - dead but good dead 5
Mitra wareni Poppe et al, 2009 Indonesia 15-16mm, orange / tan sp, coarse spiral sculpture F++ 10
Zierliana woldemarii Kiener, 1838 Indonesia 15-20mm, heavy brown shells with brown aperture F++/GEM 5
Costellaria xenium Pilsbry, 1921 Indonesia 25-30mm, inflated body whorl with tan banding F++/GEM 6
Pusia xerampelina Melvill, 1895 Papua New Guinea 10-15mm, deep red species, very rare F++/GEM 25
Pusia xerampelina Melvill, 1895 Papua New Guinea 10-15mm, deep red species, very rare F++/GEM sold out
Mitra yaekoae Habe & Kosuge, 1966 Philippines 40-45mm, tan/brown shells with dark spots in spiral rows F++ 30
Ziba yagurai Kira, 1959 Japan 18-20mm, fine brown spiral banding, slender white shells F++/GEM 4
Vexillum zebuense Reeve, 1844 Australia, WA 18-20mm, very variable species F++/GEM 3
Zierliana ziervogeli (Gmelin, 1791) Indonesia 20-25mm, heavy & truncated, black with white aperture F++/GEM 4
Mitra zonatus Marrat, 1817 Europe, Italy under 70mm, tall banded shells with perio F++/GEM 20
Mitra zonatus Marrat, 1817 Europe, Italy over 70mm, very large for this species F++ 30

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