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australian seashells
Hugh Morrison & Simone Pfuetzner, 5 Ealing Mews, Kingsley W.A. 6026, Australia - Ph: +61-8-94 09 98 07 - Fax: +61-8-940 99 689 - e-mail: shells@seashells.net.au |
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BUCCINIDAE |
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| Pricelist Buccinidae, updated 16-10-12 ALL PRICES IN AUSTRALIAN DOLLARS | |||
| Form & Locality: | Description ('w/o' is abbreviation for: with operculum): | Grading: | All Prices in AUD: |
| Cominella acutinodosa Reeve, 1846 | |||
| Western Australia | 20-25mm, very angular species, grey with fine dots | F++/GEM |
$ 3.00 |
| Cominella adspersa Bruguieres, 1789 | |||
| New Zealand | 30-40mm, inflated species with brown speckled pattern | F++ |
$ 5.00 |
| Engina alveolata Kiener, 1836 | |||
| Indonesia | 12-15mm, spectacular black, white and orange spotted shells | F++/GEM |
$ 3.00 |
| Solenosteira anomala Reeve, 1847 | |||
| Peru | 40-45mm, heavy robust cream shells with large shoulder nodules | F++/GEM |
$ 6.00 |
| Engina armillata Reeve, 1846 | |||
| Queensland | 15-16mm, brown with white band & flecks | F++/GEM |
$ 3.00 |
| Buccinum bednalli Sowerby, 1895 | |||
| Western Australia | 12-15mm, pale cream with tan banding | F++/GEM |
$ 3.00 |
| Aeneator benthicola Dell, 1963 | |||
| New Zealand | 60-70m, tan/orange shells with long anterior canal. W/o | F++ |
$ 15.00 |
| Penion benthicola Dell, 1956 | |||
| South Island, New Zealand | 90-100mm, graceful shells with bright orange aperture & very fine sculpture | F++ |
$ 20.00 |
| South Island, New Zealand | 90-100mm, graceful shells with bright orange aperture & very fine sculpture | F+ |
$ 15.00 |
| Hesperisternia berryi MclLean, 1970 | |||
| West Mexico | 45-50mm, Robust species, predominantly cream/tan, w/o | F++/GEM |
$ 5.00 |
| Atillophos candei Orbigny, 1853 | |||
| Florida, USA | 20-22mm, white or cream-coloured tall species | F++/GEM |
$ 5.00 |
| Siphonalia cassidariaeformis (Reeve, 1843) | |||
| Japan | 50-55mm, tan shells with sparse blotches on inflated body whorl | F++/GEM |
$ 5.00 |
| form funerea Japan | 30-40mm. Small compact form with fine brown lines on body whorl. w/o | F++/GEM |
$ 5.00 |
| Aethocola cf. chathamensis Finlay, 1928 | |||
| New Zealand | 60-70mm, inflated shells with single ridge of nodules on body whorl | F++ |
$ 15.00 |
| Penion chathamensis Powell, 1938 | |||
| South Island, New Zealand | 90-120mm, large inflated species close to P. ormesi, but more inflated & without spiral lines | F+/F++ |
$ 25.00 |
| Cantharus capitaneus Berry, 1957 | |||
| Western Mexico | 40-45mm, heavily sculptured - with operc | F++/GEM |
$ 5.00 |
| Tasmeuthria clarkei Tenison Woods, 1875 | |||
| South Australia | 15-20mm, small cream-coloured, heavily sculptured shells, w/o | F++/GEM |
$ 4.00 |
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Busycon coarctatum Sowerby, 1825 |
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Florida |
60-70mm, super shells with vertical brown strips on tan background, w/o |
F++/GEM |
$ 4.00 |
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Florida |
70-100mm, super shells with vertical brown strips on tan background, w/o |
F++/GEM |
$ 6.00 |
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Florida |
over 100mm, large for this species |
F++ |
$ 8.00 |
| Engina concinna Reeve, 1846 | |||
| Western Australia | 15-20mm, banded black and white, nicely sculptured | F++/GEM |
$ 6.00 |
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Busycon contrarium Conrad, 1840 |
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Florida |
over 250mm (more than 10"), very large sinistral shells, predominantly white with good lip & good colour on spire, w/o |
F++ |
$ 25.00 |
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Florida |
100-150mm, nice sinistral shells, predominantly white with good lip & good colour on spire, w/o |
F++ |
$ 12.00 |
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Florida |
under 100mm, nice sinistral shells, predominantly white with good lip & good colour on spire, w/o |
F++ |
$ 5.00 |
| Buccinulum corneum Linnaeus, 1758 | |||
| Mediterranean | 40-50mm, smooth, tapered species, predominantly cream, w/o | F++ |
$ 4.00 |
| Phos crassus (Hinds, 1843) | |||
| Panama | 40-45mm, nicely banded, tall elegant shells. Large for genus. | F++/GEM |
$ 4.00 |
| Engina curtisiana Smith, 1884 | |||
| Broome, W. Australia | 10-12mm, small robust shells, predominantly tan & white | F++/GEM |
$ 3.00 |
| Caducifer decapitatus (Reeve, 1844) | |||
| Marquesas Islands | 10-15mm, always with spire missing - hence the name | F++ |
$ 3.00 |
| Searlesia dira (Reeve, 1846) | |||
| Washington State, USA | 35-40mm, heavy chocolate brown species | F++ |
$ 3.00 |
| Triumphis distorta Wood, 1828 | |||
| West Panama | 35-40mm, extremely distorted posterior of lip | F++ |
$ 8.00 |
| Cominella eburnea (Reeve, 1846) | |||
| Western Australia | 30-35mm, variable colours & shapes, w/o | F++/GEM |
$ 3.00 |
| Cantharus elegans (Griffith & Pidgeon, 1834) | |||
| Mexico | 40-45mm, dark brown with white | F++ |
$ 5.00 |
| Cantharus erythrostomus (Reeve, 1846) | |||
| Broome, W. Australia | 25-30mm, cream/tan/brown with orange aperture, w/o | F++/GEM |
$ 2.00 |
| Japeuthria ferrea Reeve, 1847 | |||
| Japan | 25-30mm, super orange shells with speckled brown spots, w/o | F++/GEM |
$ 4.00 |
| Cantharus fumosus Dillwyn, 1817 | |||
| Indonesia | 20-25mm, inflated tan species with brown, interrupted banding | F++/GEM |
$ 3.00 |
| Siphonalia fusoides Reeve, 1846 | |||
| Japan | 50-60mm, tan shells with extended anterior canal, w/o | F++ |
$ 5.00 |
| Austrofusus glans Roeding, 1798 | |||
| New Zealand | 50-55mm, nicely sculptured with tan & white, w/o | F++/GEM |
$ 5.00 |
| Colus gracilis Da Costa, 1778 | |||
| Great Britain | 50-70mm, tall smooth white species | F++ |
$ 3.00 |
| Cominella glandiformis Reeve, 1847 | |||
| New Zealand | 20-25mm, tan / cream or grey sp. | F++ |
$ 3.00 |
| Pisania ignea Gmelin, 1791 | |||
| Indonesia | 20-25mm, brown with darker mottled pattern | F++/GEM |
$ 3.00 |
| Engina incarnata (Deshayes, 1834) | |||
| Indonesia | 15-18mm, dark brown with fine white banding | F++/GEM |
$ 3.00 |
| Aulacofusus insulapratensis Okutani & Lan, 1994 | |||
| South China Sea | 40-45mm, deep water species, white with fine spiral ribs | dead |
$ 8.00 |
| South China Sea | 40-45mm, deep water species, white with fine spiral ribs - live taken | F++ |
$ 12.00 |
| Cantharus iostomus (Gray in Griffith & Pidgeon, 1834) | |||
| Indonesia | 20-25mm, tall elegant species | F++/GEM |
$ 3.00 |
| Marquesas Island | 20-25mm, from rare location | F++/GEM |
$ 5.00 |
| Kelletia kelleti Forbes, 1852 | |||
| Southern California | 60-80mm, cream species with spiral lines, w/o | F++ |
$ 12.00 |
| Engina lineata Reeve, 1846 | |||
| Queensland | 12-14mm, white with black lines and dots | F++/GEM |
$ 2.00 |
| Aeneator loissae Rehder, 1971 | |||
| Chile | 80-90mm, White elongate species w/o | F++ |
$ 15.00 |
| Cominella lineolata Lamarck, 1809 | |||
| Western Australia | 20-25mm, dark shells with dot and dash pattern, w/o | F++/GEM |
$ 3.00 |
| Solenosteira macrospira (Berry, 1957) | |||
| West Mexico | 40-50mm, White/cream shells with course spiral ribs and low nodules | F++/GEM |
$ 5.00 |
| Engina mactanensis Cernohorsky, 1985 | |||
| Philippines | 8-10mm, bands of orange spots on white background. Sometimes called E. lanceolata | F++/GEM |
$ 3.00 |
| Cominella maculosa Martyn, 1784 | |||
| New Zealand | 30-40mm, large for genus, w/o | F++ |
$ 5.00 |
| Penion mandarinus Duclos, 1831 | |||
| South Australia | over 100mm, brown mottled with spiral bands, super shells | F++ |
$ 10.00 |
| form oligostira, South Australia | 50-60mm, tall nicely sculptured species | F++ |
$ 6.00 |
| form whitei, South Australia | over 100mm, tall nicely sculptured species, cream / white | F++ |
$ 10.00 |
| Penion maximus Tryon, 1881 | |||
| South Australia | up to 100mm, with nodules on shoulder | F++ |
$ 6.00 |
| South Australia | under 175mm, with nodules on shoulder | F+/F++ |
$ 12.00 |
| South Australia | over 175mm, with nodules on shoulder | F+/F++ |
$ 25.00 |
| Cantharus melanostoma Sowerby, 1825 | |||
| India | 45-50mm, mottled brown with dark brown on columella | F++ |
$ 5.00 |
| Engina mendicaria Linnaeus, 1758 | |||
| Indonesia | 15-18mm, black with yellow spiral bands and purple aperture | F++ |
$ 3.00 |
| Solenosteira mendozana (Berry, 1959) | |||
| West Mexico | 60-100mm, angular, cream species some with perio | F++ |
$ 6.00 |
| Benthindsia miriamae Dell, 1967 | |||
| South Island, New Zealand | 50-70mm, a rare deep water species. Dead but representative | Dead |
$ 15.00 |
| Solenosteira mendozana Berry, 1959 | |||
| Mexico | 40-50mm, typical for this species, w/o | F++ |
$ 5.00 |
| Phos naucratoros Watson, 1882 | |||
| Queensland, Australia | 20-25mm, typical for species | F++/GEM |
$ 4.00 |
| Northia northiae Griffith & Pidgeon, 1834 | |||
| Panama | 50-60mm, typical, w/o | F++ |
$ 6.00 |
| Penion ormesi Powell, 1927 | |||
| South Island, New Zealand | 180-220mm, very large, predominantly white with pale spiral lines | F+/F++ |
$ 20.00 |
| Babylonia papillaris Sowerby, 1825 | |||
| South Africa | 35-40mm, pretty with small discrete spotting | F++/GEM |
$ 25.00 |
| Babylonia pemphigum Dall, 1907 | |||
| Korea | 40-50mm, inflated species with recurved anterior siphon, w/o | F++ |
$ 15.00 |
| Buccinum (Volutharpa) perryi Jay, 1855 | |||
| Japan | 40-50mm, very inflated, thin body whorl | F++/GEM |
$ 25.00 |
| Euthria ponsonbyi Sowerby, 1889 | |||
| South Africa | 30-35mm, mottled brown pattern | F++/GEM |
$ 10.00 |
| Cantharus pulcher Reeve, 1844 | |||
| Indonesia | 20-25mm, nice red/orange species | F++/GEM |
$ 3.00 |
| Engina pulchra Reeve, 1846 | |||
| Panama | 15-20mm, heavily sculptured species | F++/GEM |
$ 3.00 |
| Cominella quoyana Adams, 1850 | |||
| New Zealand | 20-22mm, pink with brown speckles, w/o | F++/GEM |
$ 4.00 |
| Aeneator recens Dell, 1951 | |||
| South Island, New Zealand | 40-50mm, unusual deep water shells with angular shoulder & flared lip | F++ |
$ 15.00 |
| South Island, New Zealand | 40-50mm, unusual deep water shells with angular shoulder & flared lip | F+ |
$ 8.00 |
| Cantharus ringens Reeve, 1846 | |||
| Western Panama | 25-30mm, heavy species with purple/brown highlights | F++/GEM |
$ 4.00 |
| Phos roseatus Hinds, 1844 | |||
| Western Australia | 16-18mm, tall species, red/brown | F++/GEM |
$ 3.00 |
| Cantharus sanguinolenta Duclos, 1833 | |||
| Costa Rica | 20-25mm, robust with spectacular red/white spotted aperture, w/o | F++/GEM |
$ 5.00 |
| Phos sculptilis Watson, 1886 | |||
| Broome, W. Australia | 25-30mm, cream/yellow sp with pale pink aperture, w/o | F++/GEM |
$ 3.00 |
| Port Hedland, W. Australia | 20-22mm, pure white form with pink apex, w/o | F++/GEM |
$ 5.00 |
| Phos senticosus Linnaeus, 1758 | |||
| Western Australia | 30-35mm, heavily sculptured sp. | F++/GEM |
$ 3.00 |
| Cantharus shaskyi Berry, 1959 | |||
| Mexico | 45-50mm, robust species with periostricum | F++ |
$ 5.00 |
| Engina siderea Reeve, 1846 | |||
| Queensland, Australia | 12-16mm, white with black dashes | F++/GEM |
$ 4.00 |
| Cantharus spiralis Gray, 1846 | |||
| Oman | 30-35mm, dark tan/brown shells with darker highlights | F++/GEM |
$ 4.00 |
| Triumphis subrostrata Wood, 1828 | |||
| Guatemala | 30-40mm, thick, heavy yellow species with coroneted spire | F++/GEM |
$ 3.00 |
| Penion sulcata Lamarck, 1816 | |||
| New Zealand | 80-100mm, nicely banded with fine chords w/o | F++ |
$ 12.00 |
| Bartschia surinamensis Okutani, 1983 | |||
| Jamaica | 50mm, tall elegant species from deep water, w/o | F++ |
$ 65.00 |
| Engina tabogaensis (Bartsch, 1931) | |||
| Guaymas Mexico | 8-10mm, orange tan species with brown blotches on nodules | F++/GEM |
$ 3.00 |
| Neptunea tabulata Baird, 1863 | |||
| California | under 90mm, nicely sculptured, w/o | F+/F++ |
$ 10.00 |
| California | over 90mm, nicely sculptured, w/o | F+/F++ |
$ 20.00 |
| Cominella tasmanica Tenison Woods, 1878 | |||
| Western Australia | 25-27mm, very variable, w/o | F++/GEM |
$ 3.00 |
| Phos textum Gmelin, 1791 | |||
| Indonesia | 20-24mm, heavy sculptured shells with orange aperture | F++/GEM |
$ 3.00 |
| Siphounalia trochulus Reeve, 1843 | |||
| Japan | 40-45mm, tan shells with very fine white spiral bands | F++ |
$ 5.00 |
| Engina turbinella Kiener, 1836 | |||
| Caribbean | 8-10mm, black with white spiral banding | F++/GEM |
$ 3.00 |
| Buccinum undatum Linnaeus, 1758 | |||
| Isle Of Man, UK | 70-90mm, heavy trawled species, w/o | F+/F++ |
$ 3.00 |
| Cantharus undosus Linnaeus, 1758 | |||
| Western Australia | 30-35mm,brown & white banding, yellow around aperture, w/o | F++/GEM |
$ 3.00 |
| Cantharus vibex Broderip, 1833 | |||
| West Panama | 30-35mm, tan/brown shells with heavy sculpture | F++/GEM |
$ 4.00 |
| Cominella virgata H & A Adams, 1853 | |||
| New Zealand | 25-30mm, fine spiral banding, w/o | F++ |
$ 3.00 |
| Cantharus viverratus Kiener, 1834 | |||
| Senegal | 30-40mm, tall heavy species | F++ |
$ 4.00 |
| Engina zonalis Lamarck, 1822 | |||
| Queensland, Australia | 12-15mm, black & white checked and patterned, orange aperture | F++ |
$ 2.00 |
This list will be updated regularly.