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PATELLIDAE (INCL. ACMAEIDAE) ALL PRICES IN AUSTRALIAN $ (AUD), NOT INCL. GST
Genus Species Author Locality Description Grading Price $
Patelloida alticostata (Angas, 1865) Australia, WA 20-30mm, small but heavy sp., often eroded F+/F++ 2
Cellana analogia Iredale, 1940 Australia, NSW 15-20mm, endemic to Lord Howe Island F++/GEM sold out
Scutellastra aphanes (Robson, 1986) Africa, SA 12-20mm, small obscure sp, very variable interior F++ sold out
Scutellastra argenvillei (Krauss, 1848) Africa, SA 55-65mm, finely granular, oval, orange interior centre F++ 8
Patella aspera Roeding, 1798 Canary Islands 30-45mm, very low spired sp, coarse radial ribs, rare F+/F++ 20
Scutellastra barbara (Linnaeus, 1758) Africa, SA 40-80mm, very strongly ribbed white shells F++ sold out
Patella caerulea (Linnaeus, 1758) Europe, Greece 30-50mm, very variable, low domed sp. F+/F++ 3
Cellana capensis (Gmelin, 1791) Africa, SA 20-30mm, colourful interior, block-like pattern F++ 4
Scutellastra chapmani (Tenison Woods, 1876) Australia, WA 20-22mm, 8 broad ribs, often with brown highlights F++ 3
Scutellastra cochlear (Born, 1778) Africa, SA 30-50mm, elongate ear shaped sp. blue-grey interior F+/F++ sold out
Cymbula compressa (Linnaeus, 1758) Africa, SA 40-60mm, high-domed, narrow, laterally compressed F++ 6
Cymbula compressa (Linnaeus, 1758) Africa, SA 60-80mm, high-domed, narrow, laterally compressed F++ 8
Cellana conciliata Iredale, 1940 Australia, QLD 25-30mm, obscure small low-domed species F++ sold out
Helcion concolor (Krauss, 1848) Africa, SA 30-40mm, very low domed sp, very variable F++ 5
Siphonaria crenata Blainville, 1827 Egypt 15-20mm, tall, coarsely ribbed, dark internal central patch F++ 5
Cellana cylindrica (Gamelin, 1791) Philippines 28-32mm, slipper shaped, low, dark, black flex F++/GEM 3
Nacella deaurata (Gmelin, 1791) Argentina 50-60mm, elongate, tall black sp, iridescent red interior F++ 15
Cellana denticulata (Martyn, 1784) New Zealand 30-40mm, coarsely ribbed sculpture, dark interior F++ 5
Patella depressa Pennant, 1777 Europe, Spain 40-45mm, low domed sp, strong radial ribbing F++ 4
Patella depressa Pennant, 1777 Africa, Senegal 26-30mm, tall broad sp, dark pattern (aka intermedia) F+/F++ 4
Cellana exarata (Reeve, 1854) USA, Hawaii 25-35mm, fine prominent radial ribs, black/grey exterior F++ 5
Cellana enneagona (Reeve, 1854) Philippines 25-28mm, low domed, smooth, fine radiating sculpture F++ 3
Patella ferruginea (Gmelin, 1791) Africa, Morocco 45-55mm, extremely coarse radial ribs, internal white F++ sold out
Cellana flava (Hutton, 1873) New Zealand 25-35mm, high-domed shells with orange interior F++ 5
Scutellastra flexuosa (Quoy & Gaimard, 1834) Australia, N/W WA 30-40mm, ssp optima, 7-9 radial points, yellow centre F++ 4
Cymbula granatina (Linnaeus, 1758) Africa, SA 40-60mm, tall, grey/blue, dark internal central blotch F++  6
Cymbula granatina (Linnaeus, 1758) Africa, SA 60-80mm, tall, grey/blue, dark internal central blotch F++  8
Scutellastra granularis (Linnaeus, 1758) Africa, SA 25-40mm, internal dark central blotch, black margins F++ 4
Scutellastra granularis (Linnaeus, 1758) Africa, SA 40-50mm, internal dark central blotch, black margins F++ 6
Cellana karachiensis (Winckworth, 1930) Pakistan 20-30mm, tan w broad darkly patterned rays, shiny interior F++/GEM 8
Patelloida insignis (Menke, 1843) Australia, WA 15-25mm, variable patterns, i.e. dorsal ''Maltese Cross' F++  4
Patella laticostata (Blainville, 1825) Australia, S/W WA 70-85mm, high-domed, large, black tessellated margins F+/F++ 5
Patella laticostata (Blainville, 1825) Australia, S/W WA 85-100mm, high-domed, very large for species F+/F++ 8
Patella laticostata (Blainville, 1825) Australia, S/W WA over 100mm, high-domed giant sp, rare this size F+/F++ 15
Patelloida latistrigata (Angas, 1865) Australia, SA 24-26mm, dark and typically solid species F++ 3
Lottia limatula (Carpenter, 1864) USA, California 20-40mm, typical for species F+/F++ 4
Cellana livescens (Reeve, 1855) Reunion Island 20-26mm, low, smooth sp, dark pattern (aka garconi) F++/GEM 10
Scutellastra longicosta (Lamarck, 1819) Africa, SA 40-60mm, dramatic star-shape, black internal margins F++ 6
Scutellastra longicosta (Lamarck, 1819) Africa, SA 60-80mm, dramatic star-shape, black internal margins F++ 8
Nacella magellanica (Gmelin, 1791) Argentina 45-55mm, tall black sp, iridescent interior F++ 12
Cymbula miniata (Born, 1778) Africa, SA 40-60mm, very low sp, pink radiating sculpture F++ 6
Cymbula miniata (Born, 1778) Africa, SA 60-80mm, low sp, pink rays, super shells F++ 8
Patelloida nigrosulcata (Reeve, 1825) Australia, WA 18-22mm, high domed, brown radiating rays F++ 3
Cymbula oculus (Born, 1778) Africa, SA 60-80mm, large shells, internal wide black border F++ 8
Lottia onychitis (Menke, 1843) Australia, WA 10-12mm, very dark Pt Quobba sp, blue/black interior F++ 4
Cellana ornata (Dillwyn, 1817) New Zealand 25-35mm, ovate, granulate sp. F++ 4
Siphonaria pectinata (Linnaeus, 1758) Canary Islands 18-25mm, fine radiating sculpture, black internally F++ 4
Helcion pectunculus (Gmelin, 1791) Africa, SA 20-30mm, ovate sp, forward facing apex, very granulose F++/GEM 10
Patella pellucida (Linnaeus, 1758) Europe, France 15-25mm, smooth tan cap-like species F++/GEM 4
Notoacmea persona (Rathke, 1833) USA, WA 35-45mm, Washington State sp, ovate, high-domed F++  4
Notoacmea petterdi (Tenison Woods, 1877) Australia, NSW 15-20mm, high domed sp, dark interior F++ 2
Eoacmaea profunda (Deshayes, 863) Mauritius 4-5mm, small smooth white species F+/F++ 3
Cellana radians (Gmelin, 1791) New Zealand 30-40mm, North Is, 20-25 radial ribs, variable interior col. F++  4
Cellana radiata (Born, 1778) Australia, N/W WA 20-30mm, busily ribbed Exmouth sp., often dark centre F+/F++ 3
Cellana redimiculum (Reeve, 1854) New Zealand 40-50mm, solid very tall species, variable col interior F++ 6
Patella rustica Linnaeus, 1758 Europe, France 25-35mm, very variable sp, fine radial sculpture F++ 4
Patelloida saccharina (Linnaeus, 1758) Australia, N/W WA 25-30mm, low species, mostly white with dark centre F++ 3
Cymbula safiana (Lamarck, 1819) Africa, Senegal 50-60mm, low domed, weak radiating sculpture F++ 5
Cymbula safiana (Lamarck, 1819) USA, Alaska 18-25mm, forward facing tip, rare location F++ 6
Cellana solida (Blainville, 1825) Australia, TAS 40-50mm, super sp with coarse radiating ribs F++ 4
Lottia stanfordiana (Berry, 1957) Mexico, West Coast 20-25mm, low spired, speckled dorsum, blue interior F++ 4
Patellodia striata Quoy & Gaimard, 1834 Philippines 26-30mm, dark, pale blue/white interior, black margin F++ 4
Cellana strigilis (Hombron & Jacquinot, 1841) New Zealand 35-45mm, f flemingi, tan with pale blue / white highlights F++ 8
Cellana strigilis (Hombron & Jacquinot, 1841) New Zealand 40-50mm, f redimiculum, solid very tall sp, variable F++ 6
Cellana strigilis (Hombron & Jacquinot, 1841) New Zealand 45-60mm, f flemingi, tan with pale blue / white highlights F++ 12
Lottia subrugosa (d'Orbigny, 1841) Uruguay 15-20mm, small obscure sp, mottled internal pattern F++ 5
Cymbula swakopmundensis (Massier, 2009) Africa, Namibia 45-55mm, cream-brown sp, fine radiating rib sculpture F++ 8
Scutellastra tabularis (Krauss, 1848) Africa, SA 40-80mm, low species, strong radial ribs, white interior F++ 6
Scutellastra tabularis (Krauss, 1848) Africa, SA 80-100mm, low species, strong radial ribs, white interior F++ 10
Scutellastra tabularis (Krauss, 1848) Africa, SA 100-130mm, low species, strong radial ribs, white interior F++ 15
Cellana talcosa (Gould, 1846) USA, Hawaii 60-70mm, v large pale tan sp, strong radiating ribs F+/F++ 20
Cellana testudinaria (Linnaeus, 1758) Indonesia 65-80mm, large low-domed sp, brown marked dorsum F+/F++ 3
Cellana tramoserica (Holten, 1802) Australia, VIC 30-40mm, high-domed, strongly ribbed variable sp. F++  4
Patella ulyssiponensis (Gmelin, 1791) Europe, France 35-40mm, f athletica, radiating ribs, speckled pattern F++  5
Patella vulgata (Linnaeus, 1758) Europe, France 30-40mm, prominently ribbed, high-domed variable sp. F++  3

 

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