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Updated August 23, 2010

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CEPHALOPODA

 

Stock #   Name   Description   Locality   $USD   # Available

 

....37501...(1)...Argonauta argo Linne, 1758....144 mm. F++. Nice, big specimen of this horrifically fragile Cephalopod egg-case in excellent condition...Taiwan...$45 (1 available)

....37502...(1)...Argonauta argo Linne, 1758....139 mm. F+. Good example, decent size & with just one small lip chip...Taiwan...$35 (1 available)


....33202...(7)...Argonauta hians Lightfoot, 1786....60 to 65 mm. F++.  Not large but in top quality condition...Bali...$6  (7 available)

....30180...(5)...Argonauta hians Lightfoot, 1786....40 to 50 mm. F+.  Good dark edged examples of the Brown Paper Argonaut...Philippines...$6  (5 available)


POLYPLACOPHORA

....34317...(1)....Acanthopleura spinosa Bruguiere, 1792....36 mm. F+.  Glycerine preserved chiton with amazing black spined girdle...Australia...$12  (1 available)

....31469...(1)...Acanthopleura spinosa Bruguiere, 1792....35 to 48 mm. F+.  Preserved whole in glycerine and by oil and tied flat...on large boulders (as large as eight feet high from ground level), at Khao Lak, Thailand, at low tide)...$7  (1 available)

....31470...(3)...Acanthopleura spinosa Bruguiere, 1792....20 to 27 mm. F+.  Junior chitons (can we call them little rock suckers!)...Korea...$4  (3 available)


....30536...(1)...Chiton species....20 to 25 mm. F+.  Full, glycerine preserved animal in a black & gray mottled shell...Sao Tome...$6  (1 available)


....32198...(2)...Chaetopleura apiculata Say, 1834....17 to 20 mm. F++.  Gray-tan, wide little Chitons, some with a touch of red mottling...USA...$5  (2 available)


....37541...(1)...Ischnochiton albus Linne, 1767....6 mm. F++. Tiny creamy-gray chiton...Atlantic Canada...$14 (1 available)


SOLD...Plaxiphora caelata Reeve, 1847....13 to 15 mm. F. New Zealand.  retained for photo


....34045...(1)...Tonicella lebruni Rochebrune, 1887....25 mm. F+.  Nicely elongated little brown chitons, freeze dried whole...Argentina...$9  (1 available)


SOLD...Tonicella marmoreus Fabricius, 1780....20 mm. F++. Nova Scotia.  retained for photo

....36180...(1)....Tonicella marmoreus Fabricius, 1780....15 mm. F++. The "no pattern" form, These were collected by us & are delightfully "azure blue" in life...Nova Scotia...$17  (1 available)


....36181...(2)...Tonicella marmoreus Fabricius, 1780....18, 19 mm. F++. Glycerine preserved whole, with striking (for a chiton) deep red backs...Nova Scotia...$8  (2 available)


SCAPHOPODA

SOLD...Cadulus monterosatoi Locard, 1897....6 mm. F+.  Ireland.  retained for photo


....12895...(1)...Dentalium aprinum Linne, 1767....70, 71 mm. F+. Lovely jade green ribbed tusk..Philippines...$3  (1 available)

....35699...(1)...Dentalium aprinum Linne, 1758....77 mm. F++.  Glorious jade green tusk shell, as nice as we've seen......Philippines...$3  (1 available)

....35414...(5)...Dentalium aprinum Linne, 1766....94 to 104 mm.  Jade green giants! Larger than usual specimens of this curved green tusk shell...Philippines...$5  (5 available)

....23349...(2 prs)...Dentalium aprinum Linne, 1767....60 to 70 mm. F+.  Glorious Jade green!...Philippines...$3/pair  (2 pair available)

....22108...(7)...Dentalium aprinum Linne, 1767....60 to 75 mm. F+.  Looks like they are carved from nephrite Jade, a beautiful shade of green!...Philippines...$3 for 2  (7 available)

....32103...(4 prs)....Dentalium liodon Pilsbry & sharp, 1897....17 to 22 mm. F+. Shiny white with tan ends...Panama...$3/pr. (4 pairs available)

....32327...(1)...Dentalium (E9)....127 mm. F++. Big white tusk shell with full, intact apical end complete with long slit. Not often seen in this high quality...Philippines...$ (1 available)


....30648...(1)...Fissidentalium zelandicum Sowerby, 1860....70 mm. F+. Tan ringed on white, with lots of ribs...New Zealand...$4 (1 available)


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