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Genus Species Author Locality Description Grading Price $
Pellasimnia angasi (Reeve, 1865) Australia, QLD  20-25mm, pale cream/white sp, dark accented extremities   F++/GEM    5
Pellasimnia angasi (Reeve, 1865) Australia, QLD  25-30mm, large, pale, dark highlights on extremities   F++/GEM    8
Diminovola aurantiomaculata Cate, 1973 Australia, QLD 8-10mm, cream/white, with 4 discrete spots on dorsum  F++/GEM  4
Diminovola aurantiomaculata Cate, 1973 South China Sea  8-10mm, cream, inflated sp with discrete spots on dorsum  F++/GEM  4
Primovula beckeri (Sowerby III, 1900) Africa, Tanzania 8-10mm, pink with white banding F++ 4
Margovula bimaculata (Adams, 1855) Australia, QLD 15-18mm, inflated, pale orange sp with white bands F++/GEM  5
Phenacovolva brevirostris Schumacher, 1817 Japan  25-30mm, central white band on peach shells  F++/GEM  8
Prionovolva brevis (Sowerby, 1828) Australia, QLD 13-15mm, white inflated species with angular base F++/GEM  4
Pedicularia cf californica Newcomb, 1864 USA, California  6-8mm, boat shaped, pink / purple sp with wide aperture  F++/GEM  8
Ovula cavanaghi Iredale, 1931 Australia, QLD  10-12mm white, cream to pink sp, smooth and globose   F++/GEM    6
Ovula cf. cavanaghi Iredale, 1931 Australia, WA 10-12mm, globose pink shells, smooth    GEM 4
Pellasimnia cleaveri Lorenz & Fehse, 2009 Australia, Esperance 20-25mm, cream to pale peach sp with tapered terminals  F++/GEM  25
Ovula costellata (Lamarck, 1810) Australia, QLD  35-40mm, milk white and inflated with pink interior  F++/GEM  8
Ovula costellata (Lamarck, 1810) Australia, QLD  over 40mm, milk white, inflated with pink interior  F++/GEM    10
Ovula costellata (Lamarck, 1810) Australia, QLD  over 50mm, milk white, inflated, pink interior, giant shells  F++     15
Naviculavolva deflexa (G.B. Sowerby II, 1848) Malaysia, Borneo  6-8mm, small but fully mature  F++/GEM    4
Naviculavolva deflexa (G.B. Sowerby II, 1848) Malaysia, Borneo  12-15mm, typical pale cream/yellow, orange lined outer lip  F++/GEM    6
Hiatavolva depressa (Sowerby III, 1875) Australia, Broome 25-30mm, stout, pale peach, short orange-stained terminals F++/GEM  8
Naviculavolva elegans Fehse, 2009 Malaysia, Borneo 14-16mm, dark grey/brown shells with pale ventral side  F++/GEM    10
Cuspivolva formosa (Sowerby II, 1848) Philippines 8-10mm, elongate pale purple species F++/GEM  4
Cyphoma gibbosum (Linnaeus, 1758) USA, Florida 20-25mm, predominantly yellow / orange with cream dorsum  F++/GEM  2
Cyphoma gibbosum (Linnaeus, 1758) USA, Florida 25-30mm, predominantly yellow / orange with cream dorsum  F++/GEM    3
Volva habei Oyama, 1961 India  100-120mm, faint and delicate ribs on body whorl  F++/GEM    8
Deniovola horai Cardin, 1994 Philippines  12-15mm, pink / lavender, prominent ridge on posterior F++/GEM  4
Pellasimnia improcera (Azuma & Cate, 1971) Philippines 25-35mm, long & solid cream, some w orange on terminals F++/GEM  2
Procalpurnus lacteus (Lamarck, 1810) Australia, QLD 10-15mm, variably sized white species F++/GEM  5
Crenavolva leopardus Fehse, 2002 Australia, QLD 6-8mm, predominantly orange, with pale tips F++/GEM  5
Crenavolva cf leopardus Fehse, 2002 Philippines   5-8mm, very variable sizes and colours  F++/GEM  4
Cyphoma lindae Petuch, 1987 USA, Florida 20-25mm, robust small white/cream deep water species F++/GEM  10
Cyphoma macumba Petuch, 1979 Brazil 25-30mm, cream/white sp, more angular than lindae F++/GEM  18
Cyphoma mcgintyi Pilsbry, 1939 USA, Florida 24-26mm, white shells, strong central ridge F++ 8
Phenacovolva morrisoni Lorenz & Fehse, 2009 Indonesia  15-18mm, newly named species, only olive green ovulid  F++/GEM    35
Phenacovolva nectarea Iredale, 1930 Malaysia, Borneo  30-50mm, very variable size, shape and colours  F++/GEM    3
Diminovula nielseni Cate, 1976 Australia, QLD 6-8mm, white globose shells with fine spots F++/GEM  8
Prosimnia piriei Petuch, 1973 Indonesia  14-16mm, super cylindrical pink/mauve, dark irregular spots F++/GEM    15
Cuspivolva platysia Cate, 1974 Australia, QLD 8-10mm, white sp with distinct orange/pink tips F++/GEM  5
Diminovula punctata (Duclos, 1831) Australia, WA  6-12mm, variable sp, mostly cream/white, sparse pink spots  F++/GEM    4
Jenneria pustulata (Lightfoot, 1786) Mexico, West Coast  18-22mm, amazing orange pustules on blue/grey, large F++/GEM  7
Jenneria pustulata (Lightfoot, 1786) Mexico, West Coast  over 22mm, amazing orange pustules on blue/grey, giant F++/GEM    10
Margovula pyriformis (Sowerby, 1828) Australia, QLD  18-22mm, orange/cream, swollen body, attenuated anterior F++/GEM  4
Cuspivolva queenslandica Cate, 1974 Australia, QLD 6-8mm, beautiful elongate purple shells F++/GEM  5
Phenacovolva rosea (Adams, 1855) Australia, WA  24-28mm, pale purple, elongate shells, rare from WA F++/GEM  10
Simnialena rufa (Sowerby, 1832) Mexico, West Coast  11-13mm, very dark purple brown species F++/GEM    6
Primovula rutherfordiana Cate, 1973 Australia, QLD  12-14mm, heavy, white shells with thick lip callus  F++/GEM    8
Phenacovolva schmidi Fehse & Wiese, 1993 Philippines 25-35mm, elongate pink/cream with pale central band F++/GEM  3
Cyphoma signatum Pilsbry & McGinty,1939 USA, Florida  20-25mm, pale cream with predominant dorsal ridge  F++/GEM  sold out
Volva striata (Lamarck, 1810) Taiwan  80-100mm, distinct ribs on body whorl  F++   8
Crenavolva striatula (Sowerby, 1828) Philippines 8-10mm, elegant pink/purple sp, white band over body F++/GEM  3
Cuspivolva tigris Yamamoto, 1971 Indonesia  10-12mm, lovely orange/yellow, darker orange margins  F++/GEM    15
Sandalia triticea Lamarck, 1810 Europe, Italy 10-12mm, lovely pink smooth sp, striated terminals F++/GEM  2
Calpurnus verrucosus (Linnaeus, 1758) Indonesia  25-30mm, white - 'toe-nail'-like pustule on each extremity  F++/GEM    3
Volva volva (Linnaeus, 1758) Australia, QLD  70-90mm, long elegant pink sp with extended canals  F++/GEM    3
Volva volva (Linnaeus, 1758) Australia, QLD  90-100mm, long elegant pink shells, extended canals  F++/GEM    5
Prionovolva wilsoniana Cate, 1973 Philippines  18-20mm cream to pink shells with pale banding  F++/GEM    5

 

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