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OTHER GASTROPOD FAMILIES

 

Trichotropis bicarinata - 25mm, F+++, China. $20 SOLD

Siliquaria cumingi - 72mm, F+++, $8

Siliquaria cumingi - 119mm, F+++, $15 sold

Tetraphora princeps - 67.5mm, Gem-, $30

Tetraphora princeps - 63.5mm, Gem-, $30 sold

 

 

 

ACTEONIDAE
 
Pupa solidula - 31.8mm, Gem, New Guinea. $6
Pupa sulcata - 22mm, Gem, Queensland. $6
Pupa nitidula - 16mm, F+++, Queensland. $5
APORRHAIDAE
 
Aporrhais pespelecani (Pelicans Foot shell) - 40mm, F++, Mediterranean. $3
CALYPTRAEIDAE
 
Calyptraea calyptraeformis - 21mm, F++, New South Wales. $4
HAMINOEIDAE
 
Austrocylichna leucampyx - 16mm, F+++, Queensland. $4
HIPPONICIDAE
 
Pilosabia pilosa - 25mm, F+++, Queensland. $4

Cheilea flindersi - 29mm, South Australia. $8

UNUSUAL HAT SHAPED SPECIES!!!

Cheilea flindersi - 22mm, South Australia. $6
JANTHINIDAE
 

Janthina janthina - 29mm, F+++, Queensland. $8

This species floats around the worlds oceans on a bubble raft it creates and is washed ashore after storms. Has a delicate purple shell.

LIOTIINAE
 

Liotina peronii - 16mm, F+++, Queensland.$5

UNUSUAL SPECIES!!!

MELAMPIDAE
 
Melampus luteus - 12mm, F+++, New Guinea. Estuarine snail.$2
Melampus sp. - 12mm, F+++, New Guinea. Estuarine snail.$3
Ellobium aurisjudinae - 37.5mm, Gem, New Guinea. Mangrove snail.$7
Cassidula angulifera - 28mm, Gem, North Queensland. Mangrove snail. $3
Pythia scarabaeus - 25mm, Gem, New Guinea. Mangrove snail. $2
MODULIDAE
 
Modulus tectum - 18mm, F+++, Philippines. $5

Modulus tectum - 15mm, F+++, Philippines. $4

Modulus tectum - 13.5mm, F+++, Philippines. $3
POTAMIDIDAE
 
Companile symbolicum - 128mm, F++, Western Australia. $8
Telescopium telescopium - 112mm, F++, North Queensland. $4
Pyrazus ebeninus - 72mm, F++, Queensland. $8
Telebralia palustris - 68mm, F++, Queensland. $8
Velacumantus australis - 39mm, F++, New South Wales. $4
Velacumantus australis - 44mm, F++, New South Wales. $4
Cerithidea obtusa - 40mm, F+++, North Queensland. $1
PYRAMIDELLIDAE
 
Otopleura auriscati - 20mm, Gem, Queensland. $3
Otopleura auriscati - 20mm, Gem, Queensland. $3
Voluspa maculosa (Pyramidella) - 42mm, F+++, North Queensland. $4
Milda ventricosa (Pyramidella) - 26.6mm, Gem-, North Queensland. $5
Otopleura auriscati (Pyramidella) - 22mm, F+++, North Queensland. $5
SCAPHOPODA
 
Dentalium vernedei - 119mm, F+++, New Guinea. $5
Dentalium elephantinum - 98mm, F+++, New Guinea. $4 sold
Dentalium longitrorsum - 121mm, F+++, Queensland. $8 sold
Dentalium aprinum - 95mm, F+++, New Guinea. $8
STRUTHIOLARIIDAE
 

Strutholaria papulosa - 76mm, F+++, New Zealand. $10

BIG SIZE, GREAT COLOR!!!

Strutholaria vermis - 45mm, F+++, New Zealand. $3

Tylospira scutulata - 36mm, F+++, New South Wales. $15

RARELY SEEN!!!

UMBRACULIDAE
 

Umbraculum sinicum - 58mm, F+++, New South Wales. $12

BIG!!!

Umbraculum sp. - 40.2mm, F+++, Polynesia. $15
Umbraculum umbraculum - 58mm, F+++, New Guinea. $12
VANIKORIDAE
 
Vanikoro cancellata - 14mm, F+++, Queensland. $4
VERMETIDAE
 
Siliquaria anguina - 89mm, F++, Philippines. $10 sold
Siliquaria armata - 65mm, F++, Philippines. $8 sold
MISCELANEOUS
 
???????? - 36.5mm, F+++, Cameroon. $6
Janthina violacea - 28mm, F+++, Queensland. Very thin fragile shell - this species spends its life floating in the oceans on a nest of bubbles. $2
Amphibola crenata - 22mm, Gem, New Zealand. Marine mud snail. $4
Amphibola crenata - 27mm, Gem, New Zealand. Marine mud snail. $4

Lippistes excentricus (Capulidae) - 13mm, F+++, Philippines. $8

VERY UNUSUAL!!!

Frilly Coral - 28mm, Southern Queensland. $5 sold
Sea Urchin Nipples - 15mm, Southern Queensland. $4

 

 

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