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Miscellaneous Bivalves
Updated August 23, 2010
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Stock # Name Description Locality $USD # Available
....32934...(2)...Anadara grandis Broderip & Sowerby, 1828....49 to 53 mm. F++. Good sized, solid, dark ribbed & highly inflated...Peru...$7 (2 available)
....32935...(2)...Anadara grandis Broderip & Sowerby, 1828....42, 44 mm. F+. Slightly smaller specimens, nicely inflated...Peru...$6 (2 available)
....14006...(3)...Anadara granosa Linne, 1758....30 - 33 mm. F++. White with beaded ribs...Thailand...$2 for all three (3 available)
....22880...(2)...Anadara granosa Linne, 1758....56 to 64 mm. F++ w/perio. Great fresh specimens with beaded ribs & dark brown perio intact...India...$4 (2 available)
....27404...(1)...Anadara pilula Reeve, 1843....21 mm. F++. White, deep water Arcidae with finely beaded ribs...Philippines...$3 (1 available)
....20710...(3)...Anadara pilula Reeve, 1844....19 to 20 mm. F+. Little white Arcidae with neatly nodulted ribs...Philippines...$3 (3 available)
....26015...(1)...Anadara pilula Reeve, 1844....19 mm. F+. Inflated, with finely beaded ribs. Deep water species...Philippines...$3 (1 available)
....26806...(1)...Arca imbricata Bruguiere,
1789....23 to 29 mm. F+. Oddly interesting, with periostracal scales
on the ridge...Brazil...$2 (1 available)
NEW....37575...(2)...Arca pacifica Sowerby, 1833....69, 77 mm. F++. Huge specimens, highly angular, radially ribbed, and with brown & white zebra pattern...$15 (2 available)
....23116...(1)...Arca sp....88 mm. F+. Big, with a fair amount of fuzzy brown periostracum...Zanzibar...$6 (1 available)
....34568...(1)...Barbatia congenita Smith, 1885....16 mm. F+. Small deepwater Arcidae species...Philippines...$6 (1 available)
....12097...(2)...Barbatia novaezelandiae E. A. Smith, 1915....9 - 13 mm. f. Juveniles (adults up to 70mm.)...New Zealand...$2 (2 available)
NEW....37576...(2)...Barbatia reeveana Orbigny, 1846....72 mm. F++. w/part p. Nice, BIG, finely ribbed white Arc shells with remnants of fuzzy black perio at the periphery...Panama...$12 (2 available)
....29032...(1)...Barbatia sp. ....22 mm. F+. Pure white, with minimal ribbing...Philippines...$3 (1 available)
....37345...(6)...Astarte crenata subequilatera Sowerby, 1854....30 to 35 mm. F+ w/p. Good examples, sub-ovoid, with lots of fine concentric ridges under a brown periostracum...Atlantic Canada...$5 (6 available)
....37346...(4)...Astarte undata Gould, 1841....22 to 33 mm. F+ w/p. Sub-triangular, with well spaced, heavy concentric ridges...Atlantic Canada...$3 (4 available)
....35912...(2)...Tridonta aleutica Dall, 1901....42, 44 mm. F+. Unusual Arctic species without the ususal concentric ridges. This species not listed in Rice...Bering Sea...$9 (2 available)
....34884...(2)...Tridonta borealis Schumacher, 1817....30 to 34 mm. F+. Good size examples of this arctic Astartidae with thick, flakey brown periostracum...Bering Sea...$5 (2 available)
....37325...(1)...Cardita abyssicola Hinds, 1843....19 mm. F++. Good pattern of red-brown markings over highly spinose ribs...Philippines...$8 (1 available)
....35119...(1)...Cardita abyssicola Hinds, 1843....18 mm. F+ solid. Neat species, with brown spotted & finely spined strong radial ribs...Philippines...$14 (1 available)
....32879...(2)...Cardita abyssicola Hinds, 1843....15, 17 mm. F++. Slightly smaller specimens of this odd deep-water cardita with strong ribs & brown zig-zag markings...Philippines...$12 (2 available)
....25932...(1)...Cardita abyssicola Hinds, 1843....20 mm. F++. Big for species, with bold dark red bands...Philippines...$15 (1 available)
....31961...(1)...Cardita abyssicola Hinds, 1843....24 mm. F++. Refreshment from the deep!! Drink sparkling new Abyssicola. Excellent example, large & with lots of dark red dashed ribs...Philippines...$15 (1 available)
....29716...(1)...Cardita abyssicola Hinds, 1843....21 mm. F++. Large for the species, with strong, scaly ribs & red-brown markings...Philippines...$15 (1 available)
....29641...(1)...Cardita abyssicola Hinds, 1843....16 mm. F++. Scarce, scaly ribbed, deep water Carditidae...Philippines...$12 (1 available)
....30804...(3)...Cardita abyssicola Hinds, 1843....23, 24 mm. F++. Good sized specimens of this red mottled & scaly ribbed deep water bivalve...Philippines...$12 (3 available)
SOLD....Cardita aoteana Finlay, 1927....15 mm. F+. New Zealand. retained for photo
....14160...(1)...Cardita aoteana Finlay, 1927....15 mm. F+. White with orange-pink foliated ribs...New Zealand...$3.5 (1 available)
....14272...(2 pr)...Cardita incrassata Sowerby, 1825....33 - 41 mm. F++. White with brown & orange markings...Australia...$3 for 2 of them (2 pairs available)
....18937...(pr)...Cardita incrassata Sowerby, 1825....33 & 36 mm. F++. Extreme colour pair, white, one with gray-brown mottling, the other orange barred...Australia...$5/pair (1 pair available)
NEW....37580...(1)...Cardita laticostata Soweby, 1833....46 mm. F++. Big example of the orange-brown mottled colour form...Panama...$8 (1 available)
NEW....37581...set...Cardita laticostata Soweby, 1833....31 to 41 mm. F++. Interesting 4 piece colour & pattern variation set...Panama...$15/set (1 available)
....14230...(2)...Cardita marmorata Reeve, 1843....37, 45 mm. F+. White with brown mottled ribs...Australia...$4 (2 available)
....25213...(pr)...Cardita preissii Menke, 1843....30 to 33 mm. F++. Nice pair of this ruggedly-ridged species...Australia...$4/pr (1 pair available)
....14143...(1)...Cardita variegata Bruguiere, 1792....13 mm. F++. Philippines...$1 (1 available)
....14020...(set)...Carditamera gracilis
Shuttleworth, 1856....27 - 36 mm. F+. White to brown and elongated...Venezuela...4
for $3 (1 set available)
....37347...(3)...Cyclocardia borealis Conrad, 1831....27 to 32 mm. F+ high w/p. Nice specimens of this northern Carditidae with olive-tan periostracum...Atlantic Canada...$10 (3 available)
NEW....37577...(1)...Chama buddiana Adams, 1852....80 mm. F++. Glorious big specimen in deep purple with pink tinted white scales...Panama...$23 (1 available)
NEW....37578...(1)...Chama buddiana Adams, 1852....72 mm. F++. Rich deep purple with pink & white spiny scales...Panama...$20 (1 available)
NEW....37579...(1)...Chama buddiana Adams, 1852....65 mm. F++. Lovely lavender colour with lots of leafy white scales...Panama...$18 (1 available)
....36561...(1)...Chama lazarus Linne, 1758....52 mm. F++. Amazing duo! A lovely, pink tinted & long frilled jewel box growing on a slightly sub-adult Cypraea cf. arabica. Unique shell pairing!...Tanzania...$24 (1 available)
....30065...(5)...Chama lazarus Linne, 1758....38 to 48 mm. F+. Pretty purple tinted junior specimens with long, leafy spines...Philippines...$3 (5 available)
SOLD...Chama reflexa Reeve, 1846....73 mm. F+ high. Tanzania. retained for photo
CORBICULIDAE
(brackish
water family)
....14033...(6)...Corbicula fluminea Muller, 1774....27 - 34 mm. F+. Greenish brown with raised growth ridges...USA...2 for $2 (6 available)
....27844...(2)...Crassatella brasiliensis Dall, 1903....31 to 34 mm. F+. Smooth, with pastel orange-pink blush...Brazil...$8 (2 available)
....25903...(2)...Siliqua patula Dixon, 1788....130 to 140 mm. F++. Freshly taken examples with full varnish-like olive greenish-tan periostracum. These are large & relatively heavy...Oregon...$5 (2 available) (oversize bivalves)
....25904...(3)...Siliqua patula Dixon, 1788....110 to 125 mm. F++. Intact shiny greenish-tan periostracum, You'll like these lighter live taken lovelies...Oregon...$4 (3 available)(oversize bivalves)
....31982...(1)...Cuspidaria cf kurohijii Okutani, 1972....26 mm. F+. Fat & rounded, with short but distinct 'beak"...Philippines...$25 (1 available)
....31452...(5sets)...Donax fossar
Say, 1822....13 to 15 mm. F++. Beautiful 9 piece neatly boxed sets
in a range of pastel colours...New York...$8/set (5 sets available)
SOLD....Donax hanleyanus Philippi, 1842....22 - 23 mm. F++. Brazil. retained for photo
....30026...(4)...Donax vittatus da Costa, 1778....30 to 32 mm. F++. Pastel purple tinted Donax from the East side of the Atlantic...Ireland...$3 for 2 (4 available)
....28225..(2)...Meiocardia cumingi A. Adams, 1864....15 mm. F++. Great Glossidae with strong red-brown ridge...Philippines...$12 (2 available)
SOLD....Glycemeris pectinata Gmelin, 1791....23 - 32 mm. F++. St. Vincent. retained for photo
....14023...(set)...Glycemeris pectinata Gmelin, 1791....13 - 32 mm. F++. 6 piece growth / pattern series...Caribbean...$8/set (1 set available)
....14024...(set)...Glycemeris pectinata Gmelin, 1791....18 - 19 mm. F++. 3 piece colour set of babies...Caribbean...$3/set (1 set available)
....31188...(7)...Glycymeris yessoensis Sowerby, 1889....30 to 40 mm. F++. With lots of low ribs & an even orange-brown colour...Korea...$6 (7 available)
....37527...(1)...Cyrtodaria siliqua Spengler, 1799....60 mm. F+. Good specimen with intact though flaky periostracum...Atlantic Canada...$7 (1 available)
....37528...(1)...Cyrtodaria siliqua Spengler, 1799....82 mm. F+. Excellent example, big & with fully intact perio, treated with glycerine & mineral oil to reduce flaking...Atlantic Canada...$8 (1 available)
....27765...(1)...Acesta philippinensis Bartsch, 1913....205, 216 mm. F+. Large pastel yellow file clam...South China Sea...$25 (1 available) OVERSIZE
....27766...(1)...Acesta philippinensis Bartsch, 1913....173, 175 mm. F+. Pastel yellow with perhaps a hundred super-fine ribs...South China Sea...$19 (1 available) OVERSIZE
....8568...(1)...Lima lima Linne, 1758....54 mm. F++. White...Philippines...$2 (1 available)
....32123...(2)...Lima lima tetrica Gould, 1851....25 to 28 mm. F++. With coarse, highly spinous ribs...Panama...$8 (2 available)
....14056...(1)...Lima lima sub sp. tetrica Gould, 1851....33, 34 mm. F+. Somewhat more square & scaley than L. lima...Mexico...$12 (1 available)
....37451...(1)...Lima lima vulgaris Link, 1807....46 mm. F++. Fairly fat & oval, with lots of well scaled ribs...Philippines...$5 (1 available)
....8543...(1)...Lima scabra Born, 1778....57 mm. F++. White with tiny spines...Florida...$4 (1 available)
....32878...(1)...Lima scabra....35 mm. F++. Snowy white with coarse, well scaled ribs...Philippines...$4 (1 available)
....24972...(1)...Lima scabra Linne, 1758....64 mm. F++. Fine scaled white ribs...Caribbean...$4 (1 available)
....8542...(1)...Lima tenera Sowerby, 1851....88 mm. F+. Larger & off-white...Florida...$3 (1 available)
....8626...(1)...Lima scabra tenera Sowerby, 1843....50 mm. F++. White & almost smooth...Florida...$2 (1 available)
....14057...(1)...Lima scabra tenera Sowerby, 1843....35 - 42 mm. F++. White & almost smooth...Florida...$3 for 2 of them (1 available)
....26977...(3)...Lima vulgaris Link, 1807....42 to 43 mm. F++. Scales undeveloped on these examples...Australia...$4 (3 available)
....24343...(1)...Lima vulgaris Link, 1807....67 mm. F+. Rasp-like rib scales...Philippines...$5 (1 available)
....14250...(2)...Lima vulgaris Link, 1807....62, 45 mm. F+. Pure white with leafy scales...Australia...$5 (2 available)
....8567...(1)...Fimbria fimbriata Linne, 1758....69 mm. F++. Very slight lip damage...Tonga...$8 (1 available)
SOLD....Fimbria fimbriata Linne, 1758....68 mm. Gem. Australia. retained for photo
....14146...(2)...Lucina nassula Conrad, 1846....9 mm. F++. Almost round with cross-hatched ribs...Florida...$2 for both (2 available)
....26844...(pr)...Lucina pectinata Gmelin, 1791....46, 47 mm. F+. Nice pair, one white, the other with bright yellow interior...Brazil...$5/pair (1 pair available)
....30035...(4)...Lucina pensylvanica
Linne, 1758....30 to 42 mm. F++. Fat & white with strong radial
groove...Turks & Caicos...$2 (4 available)
....37373...(2)...Lyonsia hyalina Conrad, 1831....11, 13 mm. F++. Scarce here at the extreme Northern end of its range. Has fine sand grains attached to the margins...Atlantic Canada...$7 (2 available)
....35308...(2)...Crassula aequilatera Deshayes, 1854....46 to 59 mm. F++. Perhaps a BIT crass...Fat & roughly triangular Donacidae...New Zealand...$3 (2 available)
....37455...(1)...Eastonia rugosa Helbling, 1779....57, 53 mm. F/F+. Unusual Mactridae with radial as well as concentric sculpture...Spain...$8 (1 available)
....35373...(1)...Mactra
murchisoni Deshayes, 1854....55
to 70 mm. F+. Fairly plump & oval in outline...New Zealand...$4 (1
available)
....37363...(1)...Spisula solidissima Dillwyn, 1817....124 mm. F+. Fresh beached but larger than average, heavy & with intact margins. Chalky white, with a few bits of periostracum...Atlantic Canada...$7 (1 available) OVERSIZE
....27879...(4)...Malletia cumingii Hanley, 1860....19 to 24 mm. F+. Thin greenish clam...Brazil...$8 (4 available)
....27148...(8)...Donacilla cornea Poli, 1795....20 to 24 mm. F++. Beautiful sets of 5 different bright pastel coloured little Mesodesmatidae surf clams...Portugal...$5/set (8 sets available)
....35374...(+)...Mesodesma
subtriangulatum Gray, 1828....78
to 98 mm. F+. Jumbos of the genus! Huge examples of the typically small, cold-water
Mesodesmatidae...New Zealand...$3 (+ available)
....37364...(1)...Mya arenaria Linne, 1758....77 mm. F+ high. Good size & condition for this very tasty & locally harvested species...Atlantic Canada...$6 (1 available)
MYTILLIDAE & CLOSELY RELATED MUSSELS
....33189...(5)...Ciboticola lunata Hedley, 1902....47 to 60 mm. F+. Bright orange-red blush is highly unusual for Mytillidae...Java...$5 (5 available)
....1618...(4)....Dacrydium pacifieum Dall, 1916....3 - 4 mm.
Gem-. This choice is clear! Sold by triplets...Washington...$4/three (4 available)
SOLD...Geukensia demissa Dillwyn, 1817....79 mm. F+. Atlantic Canada. .retained for photo
....35305...(2)...Modiolus areolatus Gould, 1850....27, 33 mm. F++. Chestnut brown with bristly periostracum...New Zealand...$4 (2 available)
....14173...(8)...Mytilaster minimus
Poli, 1795....9 - 12 mm. F+. Tiny dark brown species...Italy...2
for $2 (8 available)
....37386...(1)...Modiolus modiolus Linne, 1758....100 mm. F+. Large example with perio intact other than some typical umbonal wear revealing the underlying purple colour. This one even has the byssal clump!...Atlantic Canada...$4 (1 available)
....37385...(2)...Modiolus modiolus Linne, 1758....88 to 99 mm. F+. Good adult example with intact, though somewhat flaky, brown-black periostracum...Atlantic Canada...$3 (2 available)
....23310...(10)...Perna viridis Linne,
1758....60 to 90 mm. F+. Dark green margins, an unusual colour for
a shell...Philippines...$4 (10 available)
....37144...(3)...Semimytilus pseudocapensis Lamy, 1931....55 to 64 mm. F+ high. Nicely elongated smooth Mussels with lovely purple-pink interior blush...$8 (3 available)
....34046...(2)...Adrana electa Adams, 1846....49 mm. F++. Incredibly elongated white Nuculanidae with pointed posterior end...Uruguay...$9 (2 available)
....29415...(1)...Adrana electa Adams, 1846....50 to 52 mm F++. Highly elongated, delicate white Nuculanidae...Argentina...$10 (1 available)
....34047...(1)...Nuculana
patagonica Orbigny, 1846....24, 25 mm. F+.
Neat white nutty clam with upturned pointed posterior...Uruguay...$11
(1 available)
....37399...(6)...Nuculana tenuisulcata Couthouy, 1838....15 to 18 mm. F++. Good examples of this wonderfully elongated Nut clam, the smaller ones with fully intact greenish periostracum...Atlantic Canada...$12 (6 available)
SOLD...Yoldia limatula Say, 1831....24 mm. F++ w/p. Atlantic Canada. retained for photo
....37400...(3)...Yoldia myalis Couthouy, 1838....15 to 20 mm. F+. Uncommon species distinguished by the light & dark concentric bands on the greenish periostracum...Atlantic Canada...$15 (3 available)
....36448...(2)...Yoldia myalis Couthouy, 1838....13, 14 mm. F+. Cute little clams with olive green perio. Not listed in Rice...Nova Scotia...$7 (2 available)
....26501...(3)...Acila schrencki Habe, 1958....20 to 22 mm. F++. Snowy white with wonderful chevron surface sculpture...Japan...$3 for 2 of them (3 available)
....37382...(4)...Nucula tenuis Montagu, 1808....4 to 5 mm. F+. Tiny, shiny, brown Nut clam...Atlantic Canada...$6 (4 available)
SOLD....Ostria lutaria Hutton, 1873....101 mm. F+. New Zealand. retained for photo
....35372...(2)...Ostria lutaria Hutton, 1873....87, 89 mm. F+. Large, chunky specimens of this odd oyster with fluted scales & wavy margins...New Zealand...$3 (2 available)
....35347...(+)...Saccostrea
cucullata Born, 1778....15 to 25 mm. F+. Fragile, foliate mini-oysters found
growing on barnacles...New Zealand...$3 for a clump of 2 or 3 (10 available)
....37369...(4)...Pandora gouldiana Dall, 1886....24 to 28 mm. F+. Odd, inequivalved & with nacrous interior...Atlantic Canada...$5 (4 available)
....8668...(1)...Pandora inaequivalvia Linne, 1758....29 mm. F++. Very elongated and thin...Spain... $5 (1 available)
SOLD....Pandora inaequivalvia Linne, 1758....28 mm. F++. France. retained for photo
....14068...(3)...Periploma inequivalve Schumacher, 1817....39 - 42 mm. F+. (few minor chips) one valve much deeper...Venezuela...$3 (3 available)
....37350...(3)...Petricola pholadiformis Lamarck, 1811...36 to 38 mm. F+. Like baby angel wings, but these are full grown for this locality...Atlantic Canada...$4 (3 available)
SOLD....Ensis siliqua Linne, 1758....97 to 115 mm. F/F+. Portugal. retained for photo
....37349...(3)...Barnea truncata Say, 1822....43 to 46 mm. F++. The biggest ones we could get! This represents the extreme northern range for the species...Atlantic Canada...$6 (3 available)
....37348...(3)...Barnea truncata Say, 1822....35 to 38 mm. F++. Chiselled live from hard clay, these are complete with accessory plates...Atlantic Canada...$5 (3 available)
SOLD....Cyrtopleura costata Linne, 1758....129 mm. F++. Large, lovely, snow white angel wing Florida. retained for photo
....32140...(1)...Plicatula penicillata Carpenter, 1857....24 to 27 mm. F+. White "kitten's paw" oyster with zig-zag margins...Panama...$8 (1 available)
....35329...(1)...Gari stangeri Gray, 1843....52, 55 mm. F+. Large specimens of this scarce Psammobiidae...New Zealand...$5 (1 available)
....35330...(4)...Gari stangeri Gray, 1843....37 to 45 mm. F+. Good intact pairs of this apparently hard to get species...New Zealand...$3 (4 available)
NEW....37583...(1)...Pinctada mazatlanica Hanley, 1856....103 mm. F+. Brown, with tan, concentric foliations & peripheral spines...Panama...$15 (1 available) OVERSIZE
....34316...(2)...Pinctada radiata Leach, 1814....32 to 35 mm. F++. Neat juveniles with thin, leafy spines & beautiful bright silvery interior nacre...Tunisia...$3 (2 available)
NEW....37582...(1)...Pteria sterna Gould, 1851....87 mm. F++ w/p. Nice fat example with long hinge line and intact, somewhat scaly periostracum...Panama...$7 (1 available)
....37387...(4)...Retusa obtusa Montagu, 1807....3 to 4 mm. F+. Tiny Barrel Bubble species...Atlantic Canada...$3 (4 available)
....26990...(1)...Semele sinensis Adams,
1853....26 to 33 mm. F++. Super-fine raised concentric growth lines...Australia...$5
(1 available)
....14180...(3)...Azorinus chamasolen daCosta, 1778....41 - 47 mm. F+. White ovals, some with partial perio...Spain...$4 for 2 ( 3 pairs available)
Note: If you like sharp, colorful Spiny things, this familiy is your main shot (Muricidae is also a good bet).
....36455...(pair)...Spondylus americanus Hermann, 1781....103 mm. F++. Odd yet pretty pair, the larger orange tinted one partly overgrowing an attached smaller red one...Texas...$32/pair (1 pair available)
....35286...(1)...Spondylus americanus Hermann, 1781....92 mm. F+. Good sized example, all white with orange umbone & extended skirt around flat base...Gulf of Mexico...$22 (1 available)
....35276...(1)...Spondylus americanus Hermann, 1781....87 mm. F+. Elongate example, dark red with orange spines. Taken from wreck so it has a flat base (sits nicely for display)...Florida...$25 (1 available)
....35273...(1)...Spondylus americanus Hermann, 1781....68 mm. F+. Unusual colour form, lower valve orange & upper valve deep wine red...Texas...$28 (1 available)
....35267...(1)...Spondylus americanus Hermann, 1781....56 mm. F+. Deep red with upright spines. Taken from wreck so it sits flat on an iron base...Florida...$22 (1 available)
....35268...(1)...Spondylus americanus Hermann, 1781....170 mm. (across widest spines) F+. Huge specimen, pastel orange shading to white, with long, thick spines...Texas...$28 (1 available)
....35270...(1)...Spondylus americanus Hermann, 1781....84 mm. F+. Unusual purple umbones & hump-backed dorsum...Texas...$25 (1 available)
....32246...(1)...Spondylus americanus Hermann, 1781....82, 80 mm. F+. Pastel purple-pink throughout, with flat base from growth on a wharf or wreck (sits nicely for display)...Texas...$22 (1 available)
....32248...(1)...Spondylus americanus Hermann, 1781....52, 54 mm. F+. White, with long, light pink spines & flat bases from growth on a wreck...Texas...$20 (1 available)
....32244...(1)...Spondylus cf. americanus Hermann, 1781....60 mm. F+. Deep dusty rose with long orange spines. Seems to have settled in an old scallop, by the shape of the lower valve...$24 (1 available)
....32249...(1)...Spondylus cf. americanus Hermann, 1781....92 mm. F+. Large & interesting specimen, grown on some sort of wreck or other man-made object, as shown by deformation around railing & metal strap. Shell white with pink spines...Texas...$22 (1 available)
....29017...(1)...Spondylus americanus Hermann, 1781....93 mm. F+ high. Lovely snow white specimen with orange umbones. attached to rock substrate...Puerto Rico...$22 (1 available) OVERSIZE
....25876...(1)...Spondylus americanus Hermann, 1781....78 mm. F+. Interesting orange specimen with totally flat lower valve. Must have grown on a wharf or wreck...Curacao...$18 (1 available) OVERSIZE
....24981...(2)...Spondylus americanus Hermann, 1781....85 to 87 mm. F+. Dark red, with lots of short spines...Caribbean...$23 (2 available) OVERSIZE
....24982...(1)...Spondylus americanus Hermann, 1781....83 mm. F+. Pink, with big leafy spines...Caribbean...$22 (1 available) OVERSIZE
....35277...(1)...Spondylus cf. asperimus Sowerby, 1847....82 mm. F+. Light honey brown with lots of fine spines. Flat base from wreck so it sits well...Philippines...$12 (1 available)
NEW....37586...(1)...Spondylus calcifer Carpenter, 1852....107 mm. F+ high. Big, deep purple monster. Buy it and you can call it "Barney"!...Panama...$50 (1 available)
NEW....37587...(1)...Spondylus calcifer Carpenter, 1852....102 mm. F+ high. Glorious dark purple top & bottom. This one appears to have come off a wreck, as it has a smooth, slightly concave base that makes for easy display, & has over-grown a good sized Surpulobis worm tube (a 2 for 1 deal)...Panama...$46 (1 available)
NEW....37588...(1)...Spondylus calcifer Carpenter, 1852....116 mm. F+ high. Lovely large example that shades from orange to deep red...Panama...$48 (1 available)
NEW....37589...(1)...Spondylus calcifer Carpenter, 1852....88 mm. F++. Wonderful 2-for-1 deal specimen has even the tiniest spines intact, shades from orange to red and has over-grown a good sized Supulorbis worm tube that even has the operc!...Panama...$40 (1 available)
NEW....37590...(1)...Spondylus calcifer Carpenter, 1852....75 mm. F++. Unusual example has orange base & purple-red top shell and marvelously intact spines. Sits at an angle on a nice flat base...Panama...$35 (1 available)
....32237...(1)...Spondylus ictericus Reeve, 1856....101, 109 mm. F+ high. Big & fat, in shades of deep pink, with lots of fine needle-like spines...Brazil...$17 (1 available)
....20358..(1)...Spondylus multimuricatus Reeve, 1856....75 mm. F. Bright orange, with lots of short, leafy spines...Philippines...$20 (1 available)
....18142...(2)...Spondylus regius Linne, 1758....63, 69 & 72 mm. (without spines) F+. Delightfully long spined pastel purple & orange typical examples...Philippines...$23 (2 available) OVERSIZE
....36511...(1)...Spondylus regius Linne, 1758....59 mm. (shell), 148 mm.(spines) F++. Spectacular long spined specimen complete with small attached pebble a la Xenophora...Philippines...$32
....35275...(1)...Spondylus cf. sinensis Schrieber, 1793....97 mm. F+. Deep red, with a few short, curled, spatulate spines...Philippines...$15 (1 available)
....23079...(1)...Spondylus varians Sowerby, 1829....85 mm. F+ solid. Brick red center with white extremities: striking!!...Philippines...$18 (1 available)
....33917....(1)...Spondylus versicolor Schrieber, 1793....52 mm. (w/o spines) F++. Porcelain white with purple brown spots & long, pastel orange spines...Thailand...$9 (1 available)
....33920...(1)...Spondylus versicolor Schrieber, 1793....49 mm. (not including the spines) F++. White, with black spots & long orange spines...Thailand...$7 (1 available)
....33922...(1)...Spondylus versicolor Schrieber, 1793....72 mm. (not including the spines) F++. Large & very white, with just a few purple umbonal spots & bright orange marginal spines, on nice, flat, sheet coral substrate...Thailand...$9 (1 available)
....33923...(1)...Spondylus versicolor Schrieber, 1793....54 mm. (not including the spines) F++. Has lots of long, dark orange spines on white...Thailand...$7 (1 available)
....33930...(1)...Spondylus versicolor Schrieber, 1793....53 mm. (not including the spines) F++. Mostly white with lots of black spots & long but relatively few pastel spines...Thailand...$7 (1 available)
....33931...(1)...Spondylus versicolor Schrieber, 1793....49 mm. (not including the spines) F++. Unusual all orange base valve & rosy pink patch on the top valve...Thailand...$7 (1 available)
....33932...(1)...Spondylus versicolor Schrieber, 1793....45 mm. (not including the spines) F++. Has unusually foliate base spines along one side...Thailand...$8 (1 available)
....33933...(1)...Spondylus versicolor Schrieber, 1793....50 mm. (not including the spines) F++. Unusual bilateral colour variation, right side has more pink on top & more orange below...Thailand...$8 (1 available)
SOLD...Spondylus versicolor Schrieber, 1793....54 mm. (not including the spines) F++. Thailand. .retained for photo
....32235...(1)...Spondylus wrightianus Crosse, 1892....68 mm. F but not fatally so. Big for the species, with long white spines...Philippines...$10 (1 available)
....35284...(1)...Spondylus species....71 mm. F+. Deep red with dark orange spines. Displays well due to flat base from removal from wreck...Philippines...$22 (1 available)
....32028...(1)...Spondylus species....24 mm. F+. Cute virtually spineless juvenile, rayed in pink & dark red...Philippines...$7 (1 available)
....8658...(2)...Angulus planatus Linne, 1758....40 - 37 mm. F++ . Yellow interior...Spain...$2 (2 available)
....37367...(+)...Macoma balthica Linne, 1758....18 to 23 mm. F++. Live taken examples of this common Northern species...Atlantic Canada...2 for $3 (lots available)
....37368...(+)...Tellina agilis Stimpson, 1857....8 to 9 mm. F+. Tiny Tellinas! Small, white, fresh pairs of this cold water Sand dweller...Atlantic Canada...2 for $3 (lots available)
....14077...(3)...Tellina fausta Pulteney, 1799....64 - 70 mm. F++. Heavy & white, some with partial perio...Hondurus...$2 (3 available)
SOLD....Tellina foliacea Linne, 1758....72 - 75 mm. F+. Australia. retained for photo
....18730...(1)...Tellina gargadia Linne, 1758....33 mm. F++. Cute, with lemon yellow interior...Australia...$7 (1 available)
....15999...(2)...Tellina gargadia Linne,1758....28 - 32 mm. F+. White with fingerprint-like growth lines...Australia...$8 (2 available)
....14079...(2)...Tellina lineata Turton, 1819....26 - 28 mm. F++. Thin & pure white...Florida...$4 for all 2 (2 available)
....8707...(1)...Tellina listeri Roding,1798....54 mm. F++. All white with very light yellow interior...Honduras...$3 (1 available)
....14080...(1)...Tellina listeri Roding, 1798....45 mm. F++. Cream with light brown zig-zags...Bahamas...$2.50 (1 available)
....8667...(1)...Tellina listeri Roding,1798....37 mm. , F++ more flecked rays...Panama...$2 (1 available)
NEW....37585...(1)...Tellina nicoyana Hertlein & Strong, 1949....55 mm. F++ w/p. Good big specimen with periostracum mostly intact...Panama...$12 (1 available)
....25893...(1)...Tellina palatum Iredale, 1929....53 mm. F+. Unusual wavy concentric growth lines...Tanzania...$4 (1 available)
....14082...(1)...Tellina palatum Iredale, 1929....51 - 61 mm. F+. White with crinkled growth lines...Hawaii...$4 (1 available)
....8715...(2)...Tellina palatum Iredale, 1929....40, 32 mm. F++. White with raised wavy growth lines...Guam...$3.50 (2 available)
....28717...(3)...Tellina punicea Born, 1778....34 to 38 mm. F+. Blush pink interior...Venezuela...$3 (3 available)
....18717...(1)...Tellina tongana Quoy & Gaimard, 1835....62 to 72 mm. F++. One end bent & pointed, white with faint yellow rays & pink umbones! Nice!...Australia...$6 (1 available)
....8736...(1)...Tellina tongana Quoy & Gaimard, 1835....61 mm. F++. Normals - light yellow & orange-pink rayed...Australia...$5 (1 available)
....37145...(5)...Tellina trilatera Gmelin, 1791....29 to 37 mm. F+. Freshly beached specimens of this snowy white bivalve...$5 (5 available)
....14085...(2)...Tellina
unimaculata Lamarck, 1818....46 - 55 mm. F++. Smooth, shiny white with
yellow interior. Un-rayed form of T. radiata...Bahamas...$4
(2 available)
....30053...(3)...Tellina unimaculata
Lamarck, 1818....58 to 75 mm. F++. Un-rayed form of T.
radiata , with butter yellow interior...Turks & Caicos...$4 (3
available)
....16738...(8)...Tellina virgata Linne, 1758....36 - 41 mm. F++. Philippines...$3 for 2 of the suckers (8 available)
....8598...(1)...Tellina virgata Linne, 1758....53 mm. F+. A bit lighter in color...Philippines...$3 (1 available)
....14091...(1)...Tellina virgata Linne, 1758....41 mm. F+. Partial pink rays on white...Guam...$2 (1 available)
....14130...(3)...Thracia papyracea Poli, 1791....16 - 24 mm. F++. White with ridge at siphonal end...England...$2 (3 available)
....37381...(2)...Thyasira flexuosa Montagu, 1803....6 mm. F+. Full grown specimens of the tiny Cleft Clam...Atlantic Canada...$9 (2 available)
....14131...(5)...Tindaria striata King, 1831....12 - 13 mm. F++. Argentina...$5 (5 available)
....18946...(2)...Neotrigonia margaritacea Lamarck, 1804....27 to 32 mm. F+/F++. Scaly ribs, pastel shades of orange & lavender & a pearly interior. Very nice!...Australia...$8 (2 available)
....37380...(1)...Elliptio camplanata Lightfoot, 1786....95 mm. F+. Freshwater mussel with black perio. & nacrous interior...Nova Scotia...$7 (1 available)
....8720...(+)...Anomalocardia aubeiana Oribigny, 1842....20 mm. F++. Greys, whites & browns, some rayed...Florida...$3 for 2 of them (+ available)
....14152...(4)...Anomalocardia aubeiana Oribigny, 1842....8 - 12 mm. F++. Ridged white with purple tints...Florida...all 4 for $3 (4 available)
....26804...(3)...Anomalocardia brasiliana Gmelin, 1791....22 to 29 mm. F++. Fat, pointed, with gray zig-zags on white...Brazil...$2 (3 available)
....17979...(5)...Anomalocardia squamosa Linne, 1758...20 to 21 mm. F++. Brown & white with nice surface sculpture...Philippines...$3 (5 available)
....8584...(3)...Anomalocardia squamosa , Linne, 1758....30 - 32 mm. F+ High. Slight wear otherwise fine...Australia...$3 (3 available)
....18931...(2)...Anomalocardia squamosa Linne, 1758....24 & 25 mm. F++. Light tan markings & deep purple interior spot...Australia...$3 (2 available)
....26503...(5)...Anomalocardia squamosa Linne, 1758....26 to 29 mm. F++. With great cross hatched sculpture & pointed end...Australia...$2 (5 available)
....32936...(4)...Anomalocardia subrugosa Wood, 1828....30 to 33 mm. F++. Broad brown rays on cream...2 for $4 (4 available)
....32937...pair...Anomalocardia subrugosa Wood, 1828....32 & 36 mm. F++. Extreme pair, one nearly white with a few dark rays, the other solid black...Peru...$5/pair (1 pair available)
....31192...(prs)...Anomalocardia subrugosa Wood, 1828...33 to 36 mm. F++. Extreme pairs, one with brown rays, the other nearly all black...Peru...$3/pair (3 pairs available)
....32937...pr....Anomalocardia subrugosa Wood, 1828....32 & 36 mm. F++. Extreme pair, one nearly white with a few dark rays, the other solid black...Peru...$5/pr. 9 (1 pair available)
....26735...(5)...Antigona chemnitzi Hanley, 1844....57 to 64 mm. F+ to F++. Fine radial ribs under upright, corrugated concentric lamellae. Large & fat with wonderful sculpture!...Australia...$3 (5 available)
....26504...(3)...Antigona lamellaris Schumacher, 1817....37 to 47 mm. F++. Tan mottled, with fantastic leafy concentric ridges...Australia...$3 (3 available)
....25191...(4)...Antigona lamellaris Schumacher, 1817....36 to 40 mm. F++. Foliate ridges & brown chevron patterns...Australia...$3 (4 available)
....18930...(3)...Antigona lamellaris Schumacher, 1817....44 to 50 mm. F++. Incredibly foliate concentric ribs! Fresh live taken...Australia...$5 (3 available)
....14101...(2)...Antigona lamellaris Schumacher, 1817....34, 38 mm. F++. Brown mottled with frilly growth ridges...Australia...$4 (2 available)
....14100...(set)...Antigona lamellaris Schumacher, 1817....20 - 38 mm. F++. 4 piece growth / pattern series. brown mottled with frilly growth ridges...Australia...$10/set (1 set available)
....37361...(3)...Arctica islandica Linne, 1758....92 to 99 mm. F+ w/p. Good, big, chunky examples with thick, flaky, brown-black periostracum...Atlantic Canada...$7 (3 available)
....18932...(2)...Callista disrupta Sowerby, 1853....39 & 41 mm. F++. Tan with disrupted concentric brown band...Australia...$3 (2 available)
....25201...(3)...Callista disrupta Sowerby, 1853....38 to 41 mm. F++. Broad, brown speckled concentric ridges...Australia...$3 (3 available)
SOLD....Callista erycina Linne, 1758....63 mm. F++. South China Sea. retained for photo
....24970...(1)...Callista erycina lilacina Lamarck, 1818....62 mm. F++. Concentric ridges & brown on tan rays...Philippines...$3 (1 available)
....20821....(1)....Callista erycina lilacina Lamarck, 1818....45 mm. F++. Supplied as C. bardwelli, but with finer ridges, darker, less mottled pattern & purple interior stain...Australia...$3 (1 available)
....8536...(3)...Callista semisulcata Sowerby, 1851....35 mm. Gem. Beige with speckles...Queensland...$1.5 (3 available)
....8535A...(pr)...Callista semisulcata Sowerby, 1851....38 & 37 mm. Gem. beige pair with a few specks...Queensland...$3 (1 pair available)
....14103...(pr)...Chione cancellata Linne, 1758....30 - 34 mm. F+. White with cross-hatched ribbing...Bahamas...$2/pair (1 pair available)
....36638...pr....Chione latilirata Conrad, 1841....25 & 27 mm. F++. Cute pair shows variability of pattern & rib width...Brazil...$5/pr. (1 pair available)
....14110...(set)...Chione paphia Linne, 1767....19 - 31 mm. F++. 3 piece set shows various brown mottling patterns...Tobago...$6/set (1 set available)
....36639...(1)...Chione subrugosa Wood, 1828....35 mm. F+. With gray rays & fine brown speckles on strong concentric ridges...Mexico...$6 (1 available)
....8687.....(1)...Chione subrugosa Wood, 1828...39, 34, 33 mm. Dark rayed markings on beige ridges...Mexico...$4 for the pair of them (1 available)
....34573...(4)...Chione cf. undatella Sowerby, 1835....33 to 36 mm. F+/F++. With intermittent brown spotted rays & cancellate sculpture...Peru...$3 (4 available)
....26741...(2)...Circe nummulina Lamarck, 1818....25 to 30 mm. F++. Flat Veneridae with fine concentric growth lines...Australia...$3 for 2 (2 available)
....8550...(pr)...Circe scripta Linnaeus, 1758....40 mm. Gem-. One of set is almost albino...Queensland...$4/pair (1 pair available)
....18940...(2)...Circe scripta Linne, 1758....37 & 39 mm. F++. Two broad brown rays on white concentric ridges...Australia...$2 (2 available)
....8552...(set)...Circe scripta Linnaeus, 1758....32.5 - 35 mm. F++/Gem. Set of 3 shows light, dark, & rayed forms...Queensland...$6/set (1 set available)
....25216...(4)...Circe scripta Linne, 1758....35 to 43 mm. F++. Very flat, with concentric ridges & purple interior...Australia...$2 (4 available)
....26513...(2pr)...Circe scripta Linne, 1758....37 to 44 mm. F++. Interesting pairs, the smaller of the two showing brown zig-zag markings...Australia...$4/pair (2 pairs available)
....26521...Dosinia bruguiere Gray, 1838....24 to 29 mm. F++. Plump white concentrically lined discs. Scarce (not in Rice)...Australia...$5 (3 available)
SOLD....Dosinia contusa Reeve, 1850....32 to 35 mm. F++. Australia. retained for photo
SOLD....Dosinia extranea Iredale, 1937....19 to 20 mm. F++. Australia. retained for photo
SOLD....Dosinia scalaris Menke, 1843....35 to 44 mm. F++. Australia. retained for photo
....8680...(2)...Gafrarium pectinatum Linne, 1758....28, 25 mm. gem- ..Queensland...$3 (2 available)
....8588...(pr)...Gafrarium pectinatum Linne, 1758....37 & 32 mm. F++ Pair shows varrying amounts of brown blotching...Queensland...$5/pair (1 available)
....8554...(pr)...Gafrarium pectinatum Linne, 1758....36 &33 mm. F++/Gem. Light & dark pair..Queensland...$5/pair (1 available)
....8679...(2)...Gafrarium pectinatum Linne, 1758....35 mm. gem-. Brown specks on white..Queensland...$3 (2 available)
....17995...(1)...Gafrarium pectinatum Linne, 1758....27 mm. F++ Brown mottled with interesting ribs...Australia...$2 (1 available)
....14125...(1)...Gafrarium pectinatum Linne, 1758....25 mm. F++. Brown blotches on white...Fiji...$2 (1 available)
....8583...(1)...Gafrarium pectinatum Linne, 1758....31 mm. F++. Lots of brown blotches..Okinawa...$3 (1 available)
....14128...(1)...Gafrarium tumidum Roding, 1798....37 mm. F++. Large, mostly white, some stains..Guam...$2.50 (1 available)
....8556...(1)...Gafrarium tumidum Roding, 1798....33 mm. gem-. White with black blotches at syphonal end..Queensland...$2 (1 available)
....8737...(6 pairs)...Gafrarium tumidum Roding, 1798....36 - 27 mm. F++/Gem. Mostly white, some stains..Fiji..$3/pair (6 pairs available)
....14126...(7)...Gafrarium tumidum Roding, 1798....27 - 33 mm. F+/F++. Off-white with brown marks..Fiji...$2 (7 available)
....8558...(1)...Gafrarium tumidum Roding, 1798....32 mm. gem-. White with black markings..Queensland...$2 (1 available)
....8559...(1)...Gafrarium tumidum Roding, 1798....29 mm. gem-. White with black marks & brown flecks..Queensland...$2 (1 available)
....14129...(set)...Gafrarium tumidum Roding, 1798....17 - 34 mm. F+/F++. 4 piece growth series, white with brown marks..Fiji...$5/set (1 available)
....14127...(set)...Gafrarium tumidum Roding, 1798....20 - 39 mm. F+/F++. 5 piece growth series, white with brown marks..Fiji...$7/set (1 set available)
....18943...(2)...Katelysia peronii Lamarck, 1818....28, 30 mm. F++. White with purple stains at hinge. Something for Evita fans...Australia...$3 (2 available)
....26998...(5)...Katelysia rhytophora Lamy, 1937....37 to 42 mm. F++. Fine tan zig-zag markings & purple-brown interior staining...Australia...$2 (5 available)
....14249...(3)...Katelysia scalarina Lamarck, 1811....28 to 34 mm. F++. Cream with lavender mottling...Australia...$3 for 2 of them...$3 (3 available)
....8686...(pr)...Macrocallista maculosa Linne, 1758....47 & 40 mm. gem-. Brown on tan & brown on white pair..Florida...$5/pair (1 available)
SOLD....Macrocallista maculosa Linne, 1758....70 mm. F++. Brazil. retained for photo
....26847...(1)...Macrocallista maculosa Linne, 1758....58, 61 mm. F++. Fresh, clearly mottled examples...Brazil...$3 (1 available)
....30653...(3)...Macrocallista nimbosa Lightfoot, 1786....92 to 104 mm. F+. Large & boldly rayed specimens...Florida...$4 (3 available)
....31398...(1)...Macrocallista nimbosa Lightfoot, 1786....108 mm. F++. Large, classically patterned with gray rays over creamy tan...Florida...$4 (1 available)
....31399...(1)...Macrocallista nimbosa Lightfoot, 1786....62 mm. F++. Nicely rayed in gray on tan...Florida...$3 (1 available)
....26982...(1pr)...Marcia japonica Gmelin, 1791....33 to 36 mm. F++. Pastel orange tinted, with growth lines a bit like fingerprints...Australia...$4/pair (1 pair available)
....37533...(2)...Mercenaria mercenaria
Linne, 1758....85 to 89 mm. F+. Big, purple lined specimens from the relic
Northern population in the Northumberland Strait, not found again for 500 miles
or more to the south...Atlantic Canada...$7 (2 available)
....27347...(1)...Mercenaria mercenaria fm. notata Say....44 to 52 mm. F+ high The brown patterned colour form of this well known species...Florida...$4 (1 available)
....30041...(1)...Mercenaria mercenaria fm. texana Dall, 1902....48 to 55 mm, F++. Clean smaller specimens of this Gulf form....Texas...$3 for 2 (1 available)
....33132...(1)...Notocallista kingi Gray, 1826....42 mm. F++. Lovely pattern of rays of brown dashes & zig-zags...Australia...$4 (1 available)
....37379...(1)...Liocyma fluctosa Gould, 1841....17 mm. F++. At the Southern end of the range for this little Arctic Veneridae with shiny, straw coloured periostracum...Atlantic Canada...$20 (1 available)
SOLD....Paphia alapapilionis Roding, 1798....84 mm. F++. India. retained for photo
SOLD....Paphia crassisulca Lamarck, 1818....38, 44 & 49 mm. F++. Australia. retained for photo
....37499...(1)...Periglypta reticulata Linne, 1758....64 mm. F+. With concentric & radial sculpture and with purplish blotched rays...Tanzania...$4 (1 available)
....8689...(5)...Periglypta reticulata Linne, 1758....37 - 34 mm. F++ ..Thailand...$3 (5 available)
...36641...(1)...Pinna species....340 mm. F+. Not sure of species. Long, narrow, translucent amber coloured shell with fine flutes or ruffles across the surface. Very fragile...$25 (1 available)
SOLD....Pitar affinis Gmelin, 1791....20 & 21 mm. F++. Philippines. retained for photo
....26989...(1)...Pitar citrinus Lamarck, 1818....34 to 39 mm. F++. Fat little clams, pastel yellow with a purple-brown end...Australia...$5/pr (1 available)
....14263...(2)...Pitar citrinus Lamarck, 1818....35, 39 mm. F++. Palest pastel yellow with purple end..Australia...$2.50 (2 available)
....8039...(1)...Pitar fulminatus Menke, 1828....34 mm. F++. NICE pattern!...Brazil...$3 (1 available)
....14117...(10)...Pitar fulminatus penistoni Heilprin, 1889....8 - 10 mm. F++. Brown maculated dwarf form...Florida...$3 for 2 (10 available)
....22906...(2)...Pitar sp.....60 to 62 mm. F++. Big, fat & heavy, with a shiny varnish-like perio...India...$5 (2 available)
....22907...(9)...Pitar sp....40 to 42 mm. F++. Chubby & smooth, with elegant gray rays...India...$4 (9 available)
....8690...(2)...Placamen calophyllum Philippi, 1836....34 - 28 mm. F+ high. Great concentric sculpture! purple inner lip..Queensland...$2.50 (2 available)
....14266...(6)...Placamen calophyllum Philippi, 1836....31, 32 mm. F+. White with concentric sculpture..Australia...$2.50 (6 available)
....18950...(3)...Placamen calophyllum Philippi, 1836....21 to 28 mm. F+. Fantastic blade-like concentric foliations...Australia...$3 (3 available)
....30741...(8)...Placamen calophyllum Philippi, 1846....33 to 35 mm. F+. White, with fine blade-like concentric ridges. From deeper water & less common than in Australia...Philippines...$5 (8 available)
....14265...(1)...Placamen tiara Dillwyn, 1817....15, 16 mm. F+. White babies with a few concentric ribs..Australia...$2.50 (1 available)
....37074...(1)...Placamen species....21 mm. F++. Beautifully patterned with pink zig-zag lines & darker rays...Philippines...$5 (1 available)
SOLD....Placamen species....20 mm. F+. Philippines. retained for photo
....36640...set...Ruditapes variegatus Sowerby, 1852....42 to 43 mm. F++. Nice 3 piece set shows good range of pattern variability...Philippines...$8/set (1 set available)
....8716...(8)...Ruditapes variegatus Sowerby, 1852....33 - 27 mm. F+/F++.. Off-white, some with tan mottling. .Thailand...$2 (8 available)
....8675...(3)...Ruditapes variegatus Sowerby, 1852....26 - 33 mm. F++. Tan to chestnut...Australia...$5 for all three (3 available)
....14121...(1)...Ruditapes variegatus Sowerby, 1852....27 - 31 mm., F++. Tan to chestnut with nice orange interior...Australia...$2 (1 available)
....8683...(2)...Ruditapes variegatus Sowerby, 1852....33, 30 mm. F++. ...Queensland...$3 for both (2 available)
....24157...(1)...Tapes litteratus Linne, 1758....72 mm. F++. Beautiful brown zig-zag patterns...Philippines...$3 (1 available)
....18952...(3)...Tapes litteratus Linne, 1758....67 to 71 mm. F++. Ultra-fine concentric sculpture with intricate brown zig-zag patterns...Australia...$3 (3 available)
....23477...(pr)...Tapes litteratus Linne, 1758....35 & 62 mm. F++. Concentric ridges & brown markings...Zanzibar...$5/pair (1 pair available)
....18953...(1)...Tapes sericeus Matsukuma, 1986....40 mm. F+. Fine brown zig-zags on cream. Similar to T. litteratus but with less produced ends...Australia...$4 (1 available)
SOLD....Tapes sericeus Matsukuma, 1986....35 to 40 mm. F++. Australia. retained for photo
....20240...(1)...Tapes? sp.....28 mm. F++. Striking dark brown zig-zag markings...Zanzibar...$4 (1 available)
SOLD....Timoclea marina Linne, 1758....30 to 34 mm. F+. Australia. retained for photo
....14262...(2)...Timoclea marina Linne, 1758....28 - 37 mm. F+. White with brown patches scaley ribs..Australia...$5 (2 available)
....18954...(4)...Timoclea marina Linne, 1758....27 to 32 mm. F++. Extreme cancellate sculpture! brown mottled on white...Australia...$4 (4 available)
....28958...(1)...Tivela mactroides Born, 1778....20 mm. F. Beach but nice, with brown concentric markings...Venezuela...$2 (1 available)
SOLD...Ventricolaria rigida Dillwyn, 1817....40, 42 mm. F++. Brazil. .....retained for photo
....29751...(1)..Euciroa sp.....12 mm. F++. Rare deep water Verticordidae with spiny ribs & beautiful pearly interior...Philippines...$14 (1 available)
....36448...(2)...Yoldia myalis Couthouy, 1838....13, 14 mm. F+. Cute little clams with olive green perio. Not listed in Rice...Nova Scotia...$7 (2 available)
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