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Fasciolariidae

Updated August 23, 2010

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Stock #   Name   Description   Locality   $USD   # Available

....35621...(1)...Colubraria antiquata Hinds, 1844....14 mm. F++.  Tiny, uncommon, maybe the smallest member of the genus......Philippines...$74   (1 available)

....34783...(1)...Colubraria antiquata Hinds, 1844....20 mm. F+.  About as big as this small species gets...Philippines...$55  (1 available)

....30808...(1)...Colubraria antiquata Hinds, 1844....22 mm. F+.  Small scarce species, dark, finely sculptured, yet with fully developed lip & shield...Philippines...$55  (1 available)

....28859...(1)...Colubraria antiquata Hinds, 1844....32 mm. F+ high.  With complete, fine-toothed lip. Bargain specimen of this scarce species due to small dorsal hole...Hawaii...$25  (1 available)

....20740...(3)...Colubraria antiquata Hinds, 1844....12 to 16 mm. F+ high.  RARE! Hard to get these little guys...Philippines...$20  (3 available)


....15652...(1)...Colubraria castanea Kuroda & Habe, 1952....41, 42 mm. F+.  Thinner than C. muricata & with shiney callous...Philippines...$25 (1 available)

....22573...(1)...Colubraria castanea Kuroda & Habe, 1952....37 mm. F++.  Full lip & shield on this uncommon species...Philippines...$27 (1 available)

....28485...(1set)...Colubraria castanea Kuroda & Habe, 1952....29, 38 & 45 mm. F++.  3 piece growth series...Philippines...$45/set  (1 set available)


....27818...(2)...Colubraria cf. canariensis Nordsieck & Talavera, 1979....19, 20 mm. F++.  Dark brown miniature RARE endemic species...Sao Tome...$50  (2 available)



....33466...(1)...Colubraria clathrata Sowerby, 1833....31 mm. F++.  With brown & white spotted varices & fully formed, finely dentate lip...Philippines...$9  (1 available)


SOLD...Colubraria kathiewayana Fittkan & Parth, 1992....16, 17 mm. F++.  Brazil.  retained for photo


....31268...(1)...Colubraria muricata Lightfoot, 1786....77 mm. F+ high.  Large, thick lipped specimen with "the BEST colour" darker than usual brown mottling...Philippines...$10  (1 available)

....29103...(1)...Colubraria muricata Lightfoot, 1786....52 mm. F++.  With full, complete lip & canal...Philippines...$6  (1 available)

....26064...(1)...Colubraria muricata Lightfoot, 1786....61 mm. F+ w/o.  Excellent example, with great lip & brown speckling...Philippines...$7  (1 available)

....19870...(1)...Colubraria muricata Lightfoot, 1786....76 mm. F++.  Thick lips & full parietal shields on these great, heavy specimens...Zanzibar or Australia - your choice!...$12  (1 available)

....15653...(2)...Colubraria muricata Lightfoot, 1786....39 - 47 mm. F+.  Tan with brown & white bands & brown flecks..Philippines..$8  (2 available)


....29720...(1)...Colubraria nitidula Sowerby, 1833....29 mm. F+.  Tan-gray, with smooth, expansive parietal callus...Philippines...$5  (1 available)

....27647...(1)...Colubraria nitidula Sowerby, 1833....23 mm. F+.  Slightly small but with fully adult features...Philippines...$4  (1 available)

....28160...(3)...Colubraria nitidula Sowerby, 1830....40 to 43 mm. F++.  Fresh specimens with well thickened lip varix...Philippines...$5  (3 available)

....29277...(1)...Colubraria nitidula Sowerby, 1833....40 mm. F++.  Slender species, with smooth parietal shield & fully thickened lip...Philippines...$5  (1 available)

....27017...(2)...Colubraria nitidula Sowerby, 1833....35, 40 mm. F++.  Great examples of this unusually smooth species...Philippines...$5  (2 available)

....26021...(1)...Colubraria nitidula Sowerby, 1823....29.5 mm. F++.  Smooth, brown speckled specimen with fully developed parietal shield...Philippines...$5  (1 available)

....23354...(1)...Colubraria nitidula Sowerby, 1833....25 mm. F+ high.  Smaller, hard-to-get member of this genus...Philippines...$5  (1 available)


....27821...(3)...Colubraria obscura Reeve, 1844....35 to 41 mm. F++.  Finely cancellate & brown mottled...Brazil...$10  (3 available)

....15810...(2)...Colubraria obscura Reeve, 1844....39 - 41 mm. F++. Good rich patterned specimaens..Hondurus...$8 (2 available)


....36290...(2)...Colubraria tortuosa Reeve, 1844....36, 38 mm. F++. Realy nice ones, with complete lip & parietal shield & distinctive curved spire...Philippines....$9  (2 available)

....35199...(1)...Colubraria tortuosa Reeve, 1844....36 mm. F++.  Readily identified by its twisted spire......Philippines...$7  (1 available)

....31277...(1)...Colubraria tortuosa Reeve, 1844....41 mm. F++.  Great specimen, with fully developed dentate lip & pustulose parietal shield...Philippines...$8  (1 available)

....33855...(1)...Colubraria tortuosa Reeve, 1844....41 mm. F+ high. Tortured indeed, with distinctively twisted spire & single, slightly offset varix per whorl...Philippines...$8  (1 available)


....34782...(1)...Colubraria sp.....39 mm. F+.  Seems to match Shells of the Philippines plate 34, fig. 13...Philippines...$12  (1 available)

....30206...(1)...Colubraria sp.....39 mm. F+.  With solid, well varixed lip & smooth, shiny parietal shield...Philippines...$7  (1 available)

....29038...(1)...Colubraria sp. ....45 mm. F+.  Light cream colour & minimal shield development. Possibly sub-adult...Philippines...$9  (1 available)


....33467...(1)...Colubraria obscura Reeve, 1844....47 mm. F++.  Large for the species with great lip, parietal shield, apex & siphonal canal, & 1 big brown spot per varix...Philippines...$19  (1 available)


....32843...(1)...Colubraria sp.....34 mm. F++.  This genus drives me stark raving nutzoid!!...Philippines...$15  (1 available)


EXCEPTIONAL SPECIMEN ....35213...(1)...Dolicholatirus lanceus Gmelin, 1791....62 mm. F+ solid.  Huge for the species, with gerontic multiple tails & mild apical erosion...Philippines...$25  (1 available)

....37275...(1)...Dolicholatirus lanceus Gmelin, 1791....65 mm. F+. Huge specimen with strong spiral cords over axial ridges, but with somewhat rough lip...Philippines...$15 (1 available)

....35073...(1)...Dolicholatirus lanceus Gmelin, 1791....56 mm. F+ high.  Sir Lancalot would like this one - its a lot of lance! (so call the pun police...)...Philippines...$16  (1 available)

....28202...(1)...Dolicholatirus lanceus Gmelin, 1791....26 mm. F+.  Unusually bent siphonal canal...Philippines...$4  (1 available)

....28356...(1)...Dolicholatirus lanceus Gmelin, 1791....50, 58 mm. F+ nicely.  Huge specimens of this typically tiny (under an inch) species...Philippines...$15  (1 available)

SOLD...Dolicholatirus lanceus Gmelin, 1791....60 mm. F++.  Philippines.  retained for photo

....31166...(1)...Dolicholatirus lanceus Gmelin, 1791.... mm. F++.  Great example of this smaller Fasciolariidae species...Philippines...$5  (1 available)

....29810...(1)...Dolicholatirus lanceus Gmelin, 1791....31 mm. F+.  Brown, with strongly corded white axial ridges...Philippines...$6  (1 available)

....30217...(2)...Dolicholatirus lanceus Gmelin, 1791....45 & 51 mm. F+.  About as big as this species gets...Philippines...$6  (2 available)



....29604...(1)...Fasciolaria lilium fm. hunteria Perry, 1811....66 to 73 mm. F+ nicely.  Black spiral lines over tan-gray clouding. Larger examples...Florida...$7  (1 available)

....29605...(3)...Fasciolaria lilium fm. hunteria Perry, 1811....50 to 63 mm. F+.  Fine black spiral lines on this elegant form...Florida...$5  (3 available)


....16767...(1)...Fasciolaria trapezium Linne, 1758....130, 133 mm. F+ w/operc. Unusual orange colour form...Philippines...$30 (1 available)



....12985...(2)...Fasciolaria tulipa Linne, 1758
....86 - 99 mm. Gem w/o.  "red form" clouded with orange-brown..Florida...$7  (2 available) OVERSIZE

....12983...(5)...Fasciolaria tulipa Linne, 1758....82 - 105 mm. F++/Gem w/o. typical form in excellent condition with killer data!..Bahamas...$5  (5 available) OVERSIZE

....12984...(3)...Fasciolaria tulipa Linne, 1758....91 - 103 mm. F++ w/o. dark brown clouded with white aperture..Bahamas...$6  (3 available)

....29607...(2)...Fasciolaria tulipa Linne, 1758....128, 142 mm. F+ w/operc.  Large, fresh examples heavily clouded with red-brown...Florida...$17  (2 available)

....29608...(2)...Fasciolaria tulipa Linne, 1758....118 to 120 mm. F+ w/operc.  Good specimens of the scarce cinnamon clouded "red form"...Florida...$15  (2 available)

....29609...(4)...Fasciolaria tulipa Linne, 1758....93 to 107 mm. F+ w/operc.  Rich red-brown clouded colour form...Florida...$12  (4 available)

....29611...(1)...Fasciolaria tulipa Linne, 1758....136 mm. F+ high w/operc.  Good sized typically brown clouded specimens...Florida...$8  (1 available)

....29612...(4)...Fasciolaria tulipa Linne, 1758....104 to 118 mm. F++ w/operc.  Particularly dark brown clouded examples...Florida...$6  (4 available)

....29613...(3)...Fasciolaria tulipa Linne, 1758....122 to 130 mm. F++ w/operc.  Nice sized specimens of this unusual Sanibel I. form with reduced spiral lines & minimal tan clouding...Florida...$7  (3 available)

....29614...(4)...Fasciolaria tulipa Linne, 1758....90 to 108 mm. F++ w/operc.  Light colour form from Sanibel, with interrupted spiral lines & creamy colour with reduced tan markings...Florida...$5  (4 available)

....31095...(2sets)...Fasciolaria tulipa Linne, 1758....90 to 135 mm. F+/F++ w/o.  Great 3 piece colour sets, one typically brown mottled, one predominantly light gray & one "red" colour form...Florida...$30/set  (2 sets available)   OVERSIZE

....31096...(4prs)...Fasciolaria tulipa Linne, 1758....90 to 130 mm. F+/F++ w/o.  Pretty pairs, one grayish with brown markings, the other the "red" form, mottled in pinky cream & deep orange...Florida...$25/pair  (4 prs available)   OVERSIZE

....31097...(3)...Fasciolaria tulipa Linne, 1758....149 to 152 mm. F+/F++ w/o.  Super-sized typically gray & brown marbled specimens...Florida...$16  (3 available)   OVERSIZE

....31098...(3)...Fasciolaria tulipa Linne, 1758....110 to 120 mm. F+/F++ w/o.  Prime examples of the "red" form, in shades of pinkish-gray & mottled orange...Florida...$20  (3 available)   OVERSIZE

....26188...(1)...Fasciolaria tulipa Linne, 1758....118 mm. F++.  "Red" form, an unusual colour form in cream & cinnamon reddish-brown...Aruba...$15  (1 available)


....3212...(12)...Fusicoscala turtoni Turton, 1819....32 - 34 mm. F++.  Excellent. SPECIAL!! Spain ...$6  (12 available)



....34603...(1)...Fasciolariidae species....50 mm. F. Either a fairly smooth Fusinus or Latirus species or a juvenile Pleuroploca, in unusual solid pastel yellow colour...South China Sea...$9 (1 available)



....36483...(1)...Fusinus cf. tuberculatus Lamarck, 1822
....132 mm. F+ high. Pretty specimen with brown spiral cord between the axial ridges...Tanzania...$9 (1 available)

....36505...(1)...Fusinus colus Linne, 1758....200 mm. F++ w/o. Nice big example with excellent lip, apex & syphonal canal...Philippines...$23

....32469...(1)...Fusinus colus Linne, 1758....75 mm. F+.  DWARF!! 11 whorls  packed into 3 inches...Philippines...$11  (1 available)

....16684...(3)...Fusinus colus Linne, 1758....182 to 190 mm. F+. BIG beauties! Pure white with brown dentate lip intact...Philippines...$15  (3 available)   OVERSIZE

....36506...(1)...Fusinus colus Linne, 1758....180 mm. F++ w/o. Good sized typical specimen with brown lined serrated lip, good canal & full brown tinted apex...Philippines...$15

....27000...(1)...Fusinus colus Linne, 1758....126, 128 mm. F+ w/o.  Young adults with dark brown apex & syphonal canal...Philippines...$5  (1 available)

....31342...(1)...Fusinus colus linne, 1758....131 mm. F++.  Excellent, fully adult example with slightly flared, brown rimmed apperture...Philippines...$7  (1 available)

....16685...(5)...Fusinus colus Linne, 1758....177 - 187 mm. F+.  pretty good - only minor siphonal damage...Philippines...$8  (5 available)   OVERSIZE

....18818...(2)...Fusinus colus Linne, 1758....166 mm. F+.  White with brown axial markings & siphonal canal. Good, big specimens...Philippines...$10   (2 available)

....23010...(1)...Fusinus colus Linne, 1758....145 mm. F+ solid.  Classic!!...Philippines...$8  (1 available)

....24611...(1)...Fusinus colus Linne, 1758....145 mm. F+.  White with just a few brown lip lines. Good lip, great siphonal canal...Philippines...$7  (1 available)

....10019...(1)...Fusinus colus Linne, 1758....114 mm. F++.  Nice!...Philippines...$6  (1 available)

....16357...(1)...Fusinus colus Linne, 1758....157, 158 mm. F+ high.  White with tan accents & several white barnacle decorations. Good, big examples...Philippines...$15  (1 available)


....36887...(1)...Fusinus forceps Perry, 1811....139 mm. F+ high. Fantastic forceps! Good size and in great condition, with mostly intact apex, lip & canal...Philippines...$16 OVERSIZE (1 available)



....32823...(1)...Fusinus hyphalus G1 Smith, 1940....64 mm. F+. Large for the species, with nearly smooth body whorl...Philippines...$7 (1 available)

....30565...(1)...Fusinus hyphalus Smith, 1940....60 mm. F++. Fine textured, faint tan, with complete apex, lip & canal...Solomon Islands...$6 (1 available)


SOLD....Fusinus longissimus Gmelin, 1791....Tanzania. retained for photo

....29056...(1)...Fusinus longissimus Gmelin, 1791....217 mm. F+.  Large snowy white specimen, though with the lip slightly straightened...Philippines...$6  (1 available)



....25699...(4)...Fusinus nicobaricus Roding, 1798....98 to 109 mm. F++ w/o.  Great fresh examples with good lips & perio. intact...India...$4   (4 available)

....19129...(1)...Fusinus nicobaricus Roding, 1798....105 mm. F+.  Minor lip chip, otherwise nice..Philippines..$4  (1 available)

....22895...(1)...Fusinus nicobaricus Roding, 1798....91 mm. F+.  Apex bends dorsally about 45 degrees! Good lip too...India...$18.  (1 available)

....32188...(1)...Fusinus nicobaricus Roding, 1798....142 mm. F.  Big old bruiser, with good brown flamed pattern but with rough lip & canal...Philippines...$3  (1 available)



....29119...(1)...Fusinus cf. perplexus Adams, 1864....48 mm. F++ w/operc & perio. Brown markings & beaded sculpture...Philippines...$5 (1 available)




SOLD....Fusinus pulchellus Philippi, 1846....30 mm. F++.  Western Sahara. retained for photo

....3855...(3)...Fusinus pulchellus Philippi, 1844....34 - 37 mm. F++ w/o. Cream with brown axial ribs..Spain....$5 (3 available)


....36878...(1)...Fusinus salisburyi Fulton, 1930....213 mm. F++. Spectacular specimen, large & top quality, with excellent lip, canal & apex...Philippines...$23 OVERSIZE (1 available)

....36629...(2)...Fusinus salisbury Fulton, 1930....118 mm. F++ w/o. Lovely if not large specimens, with good apex, lip & canal, complete with operc...Thailand(?)...$15 (2 available)

....16689...(1)...Fusinus salisburyi Fulton, 1930....138 mm. F+. Good specimen...Philippines...$16  (1 available)   OVERSIZE


....18144...(2)...Fusinus undatus Gmelin, 1791....161, 170 mm. (approx.) F+.  Good, chunky examples...Philippines..$12  (oversize)  (2 available)   OVERSIZE

....36882...(1)...Fusinus undatus Gmelin, 1791....154 mm. F++. Exemplary! very nice overall specimen with intact apex lip & siphonal canal...Philippines...$18 OVERSIZE (1 available)


....35686...(1)...Fusolatirus dondani Snyder, 2004....36 mm. F++.  Tan spiral banded with brown spiral lines......Philippines...$13  (1 available)


....34640...(2)...Fusolatirus kuroseanus Auth ?....23, 24 mm. F+. Tiny tan new species with spirally corded strong axial ridges...Philippines...$15 (2 available)


....36064...(1)....Fusinus sp.....138 mm. F++. Big white spindle with brown lined lip. Don't think this is F. colus, though not sure...Tanzania...$20  (1 available)

....33401...(1)...Fusinus sp.....120 mm. F+.  Odd freak specimen with siphonal canal spirally twisted through about 300 degrees...Tanzania...$30  (1 available)


....37094...(1)...Fusinus tuberculatus Lamarck, 1822....169 mm. F+ high. Good big example with brown spots between shoulder knobs & sharp-toothed lip...Tanzania...$10 OVERSIZE (1 available)

....36513...(1)...Fusinus tuberculatus Lamarck, 1822....119 mm. F+ high. Light yellow with brown between the shoulder knobs. Similar to F. colus but without brown apex & lip line...Tanzania...$10 (1 available)



....25071...(1pr)...Granulofusus comparison pair....32 & 33 mm. F+.  One each of G. kiranus Shuto, & G. nipponicus E. A. Smith to compare these two very similar species...Philippines...$12/pair   (1 pair available)



....37276...(1)...Granulofusus dondani Snyder, 2003....45 mm. F+. Lovely tan banded & brown spiral lined recently authored species...Philippines...$12 (1 available)

....37178...(2)...Granulifusus dondani Snyder, 2003....41, 43 mm. F+ high. Recently described species with tan spiral bands & raised brown cords...Philippines...$11 (2 available)

....37046...(1)...Granulofusus dondani Snyder, 2003....41 mm. F++. Recently published species with brown spiral lines & bands...Philippines...$12 (1 available)

....33789...(9)...Granulofusus dondani Snyder, 2003....37 to 47 mm. Striking fine lined brown pattern over strong axial ribs...Philippines...
SPECIAL...$8 for 2 of the suckers!!  (9 available)

....30767...(11)...Granulifusus dondani Snyder, 2003....35 to 44 mm. F++.  Elegant pattern of cream & tan bands & brown spiral lines. ID by supplier...Philippines...$6  (11 available)


....37179...(1)...Granulifusus kiranus Shuto, 1958....47 mm. F+. Spiral cords create raised knobs where they cross the axial ridges...Philippines...$5 (1 available)

EXCEPTIONAL SPECIMEN.....33843...(1)...Granulifusus kiranus Shuto, 1958....56 mm. F++. HUGE!! Fine spiral cords form beads where they cross the axial ribs...Philippines...$15 (1 available)

....37045...(1)...Granulofusus kiranus Shuto, 1958....49 mm. Gem. Flawless specimen of this spirally corded Fasciolariidae...Philippines...$8 (1 available)

....35687...(1)...Granulofusus kiranus Shuto, 1958....42 mm. F++.  Elongate, with brown spiral cords & nice lip......Philippines...$9  (1 available)

....33315...(1)...Granulifusus kiranus Shuto, 1958....33 mm. F+.  Fine spiral lined, with full lip & siphonal canal...Philippines...$8  (1 available)

....30219...(2)...Granulofusus kiranus Shuto, 1958....39 to 43 mm. F+.  Elegant pattern of white & tan bands with brown spiral lines...Philippines...$8  (2 available)

....31049...(2)...Granulofusus kiranus Shuto, 1958....37, 39 mm. F++.  Lined & banded with tan on white...Philippines...$8  (2 available)

....28207...(1)...Granulofusus kiranus Shuto, 1958....42 mm. F++.  Excellent example of this elegantly fine lined & banded Fasciolariidae...Philippines...$8  (1 available)

....28519...(3)...Granulofusus kiranus Shuto, 1958....33to 40 mm. F++.  Spiral lined & banded in brown & white...Philippines...$8  (3 available)

....20757...(4)...Granulofusus kiranus Shuto, 1958....32 to 43 mm. F++.  Well marked with tan bands & raised brown spiral lines...Philippines...$7   (4 available)



....37277...(2)...Granulofusus nipponicus Smith, 1879....53, 54 mm. F++. With lighter nodules where spiral cords cross axial ridges...Philippines...$9 (2 available)

....35688...(1)...Granulofusus nipponicus Smith, 1879....42 mm. F+.  Spiral cords form nudules where they cross axial ridges......Philippines...$9  (1 available)

....27452...(1)...Granulofusus cf nipponicus Smith, 1879....29 mm. F++. With the typically heavier construction of this species...Philippines...$6 (1 available)

....35086...(3)...Granulifusus nipponicus Smith, 1879....40 to 47 mm. F++.  Spiral cords over axial ridges give a beaded effect...Philippines...$7  (3 available)

....10093...(1)...Granulofusus nipponicus Smith, 1879....23 mm. F++. Cute, cream & brown banded...Philippines...$3  (1 available)

....25449...(1)...Granulifusus nipponicus Smith, 1879....40 mm. F+.  Delicate deep water spindle...Philippines...$5  (1 available)



....30446...(3)...Latirolagena smaragdula Linne, 1758....38 to 45 mm. F+.  Fat Fasciolaridae with fine black & white spiral lines...Philippines...$5  (3 available)

....37044...(1)...Latirolagena smaragdula Linne, 1758....44 mm. F++. Although not huge, this is a prime quality specimen with finely crenulate lip intact...Philippines...$20 (1 available)


....36883...(1)...Latirus balicasagensis Bozzetti, 1996....35 mm. F++. Great specimen from the type locality...Philippines...$8 (1 available)

....31054...(2)...Latirus cf. balicasagensis Bozetti, 1996....26, 27 mm. F++.  Small, recently described Fasciolaridae...Philippines...$9  (2 available)

....29762...(2)...Latirus cf. balicasagensis Bozetti, 1996....27, 28 mm. F+.  With brown lined axial ridges. ID from supplier...Philippines...$10  (2 available)

....29059...(1)...Latirus balicasagensis Bozzetti, 1996....29 mm. F+ high.  Rare, recently described species...Philippines...$12  (1 available)



....29922...(1)...Latirus belcheri Reeve, 1847....66, 68 mm. F+.  Belcheri? Pardon me, it must have been something I ate...Philippines...$7  (1 available)

....36548...(1)...Latirus belcheri Reeve, 1847....56 mm. F++ w/o. Nice specimen with strongly knobby shoulders & axial ridges...Philippines...$7

....30224...(1)...Latirus belcheri Reeve, 1847....35 mm. F+.  Junior specimen, start your growth series here...Philippines...$5  (1 available)

....22709...(1)...Latirus belcheri Reeve, 1847....42 to 47 mm. F++ w/operc.  Live taken lovlies!...Australia...$6  (1 available)



....3850...(3pr)...Latirus cf carifinerus Lamark, 1816....8 mm. F+. Uncertain: certainly odd! PAIRS ...Roatan Is...$5/pair  (3 pairs available)



....30225...(2)...Latirus constrictus Koch, 1845....36, 41 mm. F+.  Light flesh tones & with big nodules. ID by supplier...Philippines...$4  (2 available)

....30448...(1)...Latirus constrictus Koch, 1845....49 mm. F+.  Orange-tan with fine spiral cords. Good sized examples....Philippines.....$5  (1 available)

....31051...(1)...Latirus constrictus Koch, 1845....42, 47 mm. F+ high.  Rich orange-tan with strong axial nodes...Philippines...$4  (1 available)


....33698...(1)...Latirus craticulatus Linne, 1758....38 mm. F+.  With boldly orange-brown tinted axial nodes...Philippines...$6  (1 available)


....37047...(1)...Latirus deynzerorum Emerson & Sage, 1990....42 mm. F++. Very pretty recent species in pastel orange with pink interior...Philippines...$7 (1 available)



....29487...(1)...Latirus infundibulum Gmelin, 1791....65 mm. F+.  Raised brown spiral cords over orange-tan...Venezuela...$6  (1 available)

....20657...(1pr)...Latirus infundibulum Gmelin, 1791....52 & 53 mm. F+.  Good light & dark pair, one with orange spiral lines, the other with brown...Hondurus...$14/pair  (1 pair available)

....16200...(2)...Latirus infundibulum Gmelin, 1791....48, 56 mm. F+. Good normals..Philippines...$5  (2 available)

....3841...(3)...Latirus infundibulum Gmelin, 1791....52 - 55 mm. F++ w/o. Normal, nice! SPECIAL...St. Vincent...$4 (3 available)



....34554...(1)...Latirus kandai Kuroda, 1950....34 mm. F++.  Rich brown with lots of fine brown spiral cords. Help yourself to a nice piece of kandai...Philippines...$10  (1 available)

....33316...(1)...Latirus kandai Kuroda, 1950....32 mm. F+.  Spiral banded in orange-brown tones, with big round axial ridges & ggod lip...Philippines...$9  (1 available)

....30227...(3)...Latirus kandai Kuroda, 1950....45 to 48 mm. F++.  Pretty pinkish-orange pastel, with long, twisted syphonal canal...Philippines...$9  (3 available)

....30844...(1)...Latirus kandai Kuroda, 1950....46 mm. F+ high.  Pretty bright orange, with fat axial nodes & white basal band...Philippines...$9  (1 available)

....28825...(2)...Latirus kandai Kuroda, 1950....36, 39 mm. F++.  With good lips & canals, & with brown dashed axial ridges...Philippines...$9  (2 available)

....29358...(1)...Latirus kandai Kuroda, 1950....43, 46 mm. F++.  Orange with white bands...Philippines...$8  (1 available)

....27448...(2)...Latirus cf kandai Kuroda, 1950....25 mm. F++.  Tiny spindle species with strong, brown lined axial ridges...Philippines...$9  (2 available)



....29060...(2)...Latirus lanceolatus Reeve, 1847....36, 39 mm. F+ w/o.  Brown, with light tan nodules...Philippines...$5  (2 available)

....36888...(1)...Latirus lanceolatus Reeve, 1847....47.5 mm. F+. Tan with fat yellow nodules & lavender aperture...Philippines...$7 (1 available)

....33809...(1)...Latirus lanceolatus Reeve, 1847....47 mm. F++. Good size for the species, with gray between the bulbose axial nodes & pale tan basal band...Philippines...$6 (1 available)

....27456...(1)...Latirus lanceolatus Reeve, 1847....37 mm. F++.  Tan, with big, pale nodules & pretty lavender apperture...Philippines...$4  (1 available)

....27043...(1)...Latirus lanceolatus Reeve, 1847....37 mm. F+.  Fat, waxy looking, light tan nodules ...Philippines...$5  (1 available)

....25862...(2)...Latirus lanceolatus Reeve, 1847....43 to 46 mm. F.  Fresh dead but nice & large, with pale nodes & rich purple apperture...Philippines...$5  (2 available)

....32745...(1)...Latirus lanceolatus Reeve, 1847....51 mm. F+.  Large for the species, with yellow-tan nodules on brown...Philippines...$6  (1 available)



....15051...(1)...Latirus paetelianus Kobelt, 1876....38 mm. F+. Orange-brown with fine ridged knobs..Philippines...$3.50
  (1 available)

....26981...(3)...Latirus paetelianus Kobelt, 1876....32 to 38 mm. F++ w/o.  Striking orange brown banded on white...Philippines...$4  (3 available)



....30449...(1)...Latirus cf. pagodaeformis Melvill, 1899....37, 41 mm. F+.  Pretty pastel orange with paler bands & scaly spiral cords...Philippines...$12  (1 available)



....29923...(1)...Latirus polygonus Gmelin, 1791....78 mm. F+.  With strong, brown lined axial ridges over orange & white...Philippines...$6  (1 available)

....31346...(1)...Latirus polygonus Gmelin, 1791....76 mm. F+.  With heavy, brown marked axial ridges & intact, dentate, flared lip...Philippines...$6  (1 available)

....28588...(1)...Latirus polygonus Gmelin, 1791....63 mm. F++.  Great example of this highly variable species...Tanzania...$5  (1 available)

....26714...(1)...Latirus polygonus Gmelin, 1791....76 mm. F++ w/o.  Unusual light colour form, with minimal black spiral markings on the shoulder knobs...Tanzania...$8  (1 available)

....22710...(1)...Latirus cf. polygonus Gmelin, 1791....66 mm. F+.  Knobby axial ridges with brown spiral lines...Philippines...$4  (1 available)

....27109...(1)...Latirus polygonus Gmelin, 1791....66 mm. F++ w/o.  Excellent typical example, with toothed lip intact...Tanzania...$6  (1 available)


....36229...(1)...Latirus recurvirostratus Schubert & Wagner, 1829....42 mm. F++. Orange, with black & white markings...Philippines....$5  (1 available)

....29925...(1)...Latirus recurvirostratus Schubert & Wagner, 1829....59 mm. F+.  Mid sized specimen, uncommon from this locality...Philippines...$6  (1 available)



....35633...(1)...Latirus staminatus Garrard, 1966....14 mm. F++.  Miniature Fasciolariidae, axially ridged & fairly inflated......Philippines...$7  (1 available)

....31536...(3)...Latirus staminatus Gerrard,1966....13 to 15 mm. F+.  Tan banded mini-fasciolarid species. ID from supplier...Philippines...$4  (3 available)

....28218...(1)...Latirus staminatus Garrard, 1966....13 mm. F++.  Scarce, tan banded miniature  Fasciolariidae, described less than 40 years ago...Philippines...$9  (1 available)



....19724...(2)...Latirus triserialis Lamarck, 1822....34 to 42 mm. F++ w/o.  Nice, live taken, dark brown beauties with 3 rows of white knobs...Cape Verde Islands...$9  (2 available)




....25863...(2)...Latirus turritus Gmelin, 1791....46 to 51 mm. F++.  Orange & black lined specimen, oversize even according to the supplier...Philippines...$6  (2 available)

....36890...(1)...Latirus turritus Gmelin, 1791....37 mm. F++. Not the largest but perfect example, black spiral corded over dark orange...Philippines...$6 (1 available)

....25238...(1pr)...Latirus turritus Gmelin, 1791....28 mm. F+.  Extreme pair, one nearly smooth, the other with strong axial ridges...Australia...$7/pair   (1 pair available)

....25239...(3)...Latirus turritus Gmelin, 1791....21 to 26 mm. F+.  Halloween colours! black spiral lines on orange...Australia...$3   (3 available)

....25075...(3)...Latirus turritus Gmelin, 1791....37 to 42 mm. F++.  Fresh, dark orange with strong, contrasting black spiral lines...Philippines...$5  (3 available)

....19427...(1)...Latirus turritus Gmelin, 1791....25 mm. F++.  Immaculate, brown spiral ridges on orange with complete lip...Philippines...$4  (1 available)

....30231...(2)...Latirus turritus Gmelin, 1791....33 to 36 mm. F++. Fine typical examples with complete lips...Philippines...$4 (2 available)


....36885...(1)...Latirus sarinae Snyder, 2003....50 mm. F++ Uncommon new species often figured as L. kandai...Philippines...$10 (1 available)



....33317...(1)...Latirus species....43 mm. F+.  With thick canal & fasciole & strong axial ridges...Philippines...$12  (1 available)

....33318...(1)...Latirus species....38 mm. F+.  Spiral banded in tan, cream & brown, with spiny shouldered ridges...Philippines...$14  (1 available)

....31055...(1)...Latirus species....41 mm. F++.  Pastel orange-pink with shouldered axial nodules & fine, scabrous spiral cords...Philippines...$8  (1 available)

....31235...(2)...Latirus species....32, 41 mm. F+ high.  Glorious pastel orange with fine white spiral lines. ID from supplier & not in Rice...Philippines...$12  (2 available)

....36886...(1)...Latirus species....21 mm. F++. Deep orange-red with one white spiral cord...Philippines...$9 (1 available)

....36891...(1)...Latirus species....19 mm. F++. Uncommon & possibly un-named species, bright orange with white raised spiral cords & black siphonal canal...Philippines...$20 (1 available)



SOLD....Latirus walkeri Melvill, 1895....22 to 23 mm. F++. 
Australia. retained for photo

....25241...(2)...Latirus walkeri Melvill, 1895....20 to 21 mm. F++.  Brown with tan axial ridges...Australia...$4  (2 available)


....3434...(1pr)...Leucozonia ocellata Gmelin, 1791....25 & 19 mm. F+. Light & very dark pair ....Bahamas...$8/pair  (1 pair available)

....12631...(2)...Leucozonia ocellata Gmelin, 1791....20, 25 mm. f: fresh dead. black & white spotted..Florida...$2  (2 available)



....34223...(1pr)....Opeatostoma pseudodon Burrow, 1815....49 mm. F++. Excellent pair, both with long, intact lip spine, one complete with operculum and periostracum...Panama...$9/pr. (1 pair available)

....29500...(1)...Opeatostoma pseudodon Burrow, 1815....41 mm. F++. Striking, raised, black spiral cords & one sharp lip tooth...Panama...$6 (1 available)



....15054...(9)...Peristernia australiensis Reeve, 1847....24 - 29 mm. F+ one adult  & one juv. White with black spots..Australia...$4  (9 available)


....35222...(2)...Peristernia hesterae Melvill, 1911....Nearly all white, with a black sutural band & base...Philippines...$10  (2 available)

....34557...(1)...Peristernia cf. hesterae Melvill, 1911....20 mm. F+.  Small black & brown banded Fasciolariidae species with fat axial ridges...Philippines...$10  (1 available)



....37273...(1)...Peristernia incarnata Kiener, 1830....32 mm. F++. BIG for the species, dark brown with broad orange axial ridges & deep purple interior...Philippines...$12 (1 available)

....31052...(1pr)...Peristernia incarnata Kiener, 1840....31 & 32 mm. F++.  Nice pair, shows light & dark brown background colour...Philippines...$5/pair  (1 pair available)

....32602...(9)...Peristernia incarnata Kiener, 1840....25 to 30 mm. F+.  With bright orange axial ridges & lavender apperture...Philippines...$3  (9 available)

....30268...(2)...Peristernia incarnata Kiener, 1830....28 to 30 mm. F++.  With strikng, fat, orange axial ribs & purple apperture...Philippines...$3  (2 available)

....25288...(5)...Peristernia incarnata Kiener, 1830....23 to 26 mm. F+.  Brown with pastel orange axial ribs...Australia...$3  (5 available)

....15703...(+)...Peristernia incarnata Kiener, 1840....13 - 19 mm. F++.  Rich orange axial ribs...Philippines...$4/pair  (+ available)



....15816...(2)...Peristernia lirata Pease, 1868....13 - 14 mm. F++.  Tan, squat & spinous with brown siphonal canal..Philippines...$9 (2 available)



....35772...(2)...Peristernia nassatula Lamarck, 1822....29, 31 mm. F++. Great, rich coloured examples with deep purple apertures......Philippines...$4  (2 available)

....34558...(1)...Peristernia nassatula Lamarck, 1822....28 mm. F++.  Chubby, well ribbed example with super deep purple aperture...Philippines...$4  (1 available)

SOLD....Peristernia nassatula Lamarck, 1822....32 mm. F++.  Solomon Islands. retained for photo

....10092...(2prs)...Peristernia nassatula Lamarck, 1822....38 - 27 mm. F+/F++ brown & white banded with pink to purple mouthed pairs...America Samoa...$3  (2 pairs available)


....37425...(1)...Peristernia philberti Recluz, 1844....33 mm. F+ high. Striking black & white spiral lined pattern & deep purple interior...Philippines...$8 (1 available)

....37426...(1pr)....Peristernia philberti Recluz, 1844....30 & 32 mm. F+/F++ w/o. Light & dark phase pair, one typically black & white lined, the other in white & tan...Philippines...$15/pr. (1 pair available)

....37180...(2)...Peristernia philberti Recluz, 1844....32 mm. F+ high. Striking little Fasciolarids with stand-out pattern of white spiral cords on dark chocolate brown...Philippines...$7 (2 available)

....36879...(1)...Peristernia philberti Recluz, 1844....27 mm. F++. Bold pattern of brown & white spiral cords over axial ridges...Philippines...$8 (1 available)

....1864...(4)...Peristernia philberti Recluz, 1844....26 - 29 mm. F+.  White & knobby with brown spiral bands...Thailand...$8  (4 available)

....1865 ...(4) ...Peristernia philberti Recluz, 1844...18 - 22 mm. F+ to F++. Great data!! Normal size for the beast. ...Thailand ...$7 (4 available)

....1866...(11)...Peristernia philberti Recluz, 1844....14 - 18 mm. F+ to F++.  Cute ...Thailand...$5  (11 available) ]

....1867...(+)...Peristernia philberti Recluz, 1844....18 - 20 mm. F+, but encrusted- will clean up nicely, however PAIRS...Thailand...$5  (lots available)


....36880...(1)...Peristernia reincarnata Snyder, 2000....27 mm. F++. Pretty peristernia! Black with orange axial ridges & purple aperture...Philippines...$3 (1 available)



....33325...(1pr)...Peristernia species....28 & 29 mm. F+.  Nice pair, one pastel yellow, the other snowy white, both with black base & sutural band. Possibly P. ustulata...Philippines...$5/pair  (1 pair available)


 

....37181...(1)...Peristernia cf ustulata Reeve, 1847....25 mm. F++. Good dark colour example, with brown spiral band, deep orange apperture & black base & siphonal canal...Philippines...$4 (1 available)

....29771....(2)..Peristernia cf. ustulata Reeve, 1847....27, 28 mm. F++.  Creamy white with dark brown base & sutural stripe..Philippines....$4  (2 available)

....37274...(1)...Peristernia ustulata Reeve, 1847....27 mm. F++. Much paler-than-usual specimen with perfect, finely serrated lip...Philippines...$5 (1 available)

....36884...(1)...Peristernia ustulata Reeve, 1847....26 mm. F++. White with a brown base...Philippines...$4 (1 available)

....34559...(1)...Peristernia ustulata Reeve, 1847....25 mm. F+.  Tan banded, with white base & contrasting black fasciole...Philippines...$3  (1 available)

....27079...(1).. ..Peristernia cf. ustulata Reeve, 1847....24 mm. F++.  Distinctive black siphonal canal, but with unusual brown banded upper whorls...Philippines...$4  (1 available)

....30269...(3)...Peristernia ustulata Reeve, 1847....20 to 22 mm. F+.  Tiny Fasciolaridae with black siphonal canal...Philippines...$2  (3 available)

....30269A...(1)...Peristernia ustulata Reeve, 1847....31 mm. F++. Huge for the species...Philippines...$20 (1 available)

....30270...(1pr)...Peristernia ustulata Reeve, 1847....29 & 31 mm. F++.  Super sized 2 tone pair, both creamy white, one with typical black accents, the other in orange-brown...Philippines...$27/pair  (1 pair available)

....31171...(1pr)...Peristernia ustulata Reeve, 1847....23 & 27 mm. F++.  White, with brown spiral lines & black base...Philippines...$5/pair  (1 pair available)

....27665...(2)...Peristernia ustulata Reeve, 1847....18, 19 mm. F+ nicely.  White with brown tipped syphonal canal...Philippines...$3 for the both of them  (2 available)

....28247...(2)...Peristernia ustulata Reeve, 1847....24 mm. F++.  Fine examples of the light colour phase, the upper portion banded in bright orange...Philippines...$4  (2 available)

....29127...(2)...Peristernia ustulata Reeve, 1847....22 to 24 mm. F++.  White with brown siphonal canal. Nice clean examples...Philippines...$3  (2 available)

....25081...(1)...Peristernia ustulata Reeve, 1843....25 mm. F++.  Intact lip & purple tipped siphonal canal...Philippines...$3  (1 available)

....25463...(1set)...Peristernia ustulata Reeve, 1847....15 to 24 mm. F++ mostly.  4 piece set shows a range of forms...Philippines...$10  (1 set available)

....15704...(7)...Peristernia ustulata Reeve, 1847....16 - 17 mm. F++. Tan with dark siphonal canal. Free baby thrown in...Philippines...$2.50  (7 available)



....29770....(1)...Peristernia sp.....28 mm. F+.  White, with orange axial ridges. Seems to match Shells of the Philippines plate 48, figure 14...Philippines...$6  (1 available)



SOLD...Pleuroploca gigantea Kiener, 1840....310 mm. F+ best.  Florida.  retained for photo

....31954...(1pr)...Pleuroploca gigantea Kiener, 1840....57 & 82 mm. F+.  Start your growth series here. One pastel orange baby & one juvenile complete with early periostracum & operculum...Florida...$6/pair  (1 pair available)



....31492...(1)...Pleuroploca trapezium Linne, 1758....235 mm. F+. 
BIG, old example with mild apical erosion but fairly good, tooth edged lip...Philippines...$70  (1 available)   OVERSIZE

....36889...(1)...Pleuroploca trapezium Linne, 1758....96 mm. F+. Mildly freaky juvenile example with siphonal canal bent about 45 degrees & intact, dentate lip Those during young men on the flying trapezium?...Philippines...$15 (1 available)


....37424...(1)...Siphonofusus walleri Ladd, 1976....46 mm. F++. Sweet specimen with intact canal, lip & apex...Philippines...$10 (1 available)

....36549...(2)...Siphonofusus walleri Ladd, 1976....47, 49 mm. F++ w/o. Neat little Buccinidae in shades of rich brown & with recurved syphonal canal & complete with operc...Philippines...$9 (2 available)


....37278...(1)...Trigonostoma scalata Sowerby, 1832....24 mm. F++. Excellent example of this scarce Cancellaridae, nicely shouldered & with complete apex & lip...Philippines...$12 (1 available)


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