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| Genus | Species | Author | Locality | Description | Grading | Price |
| Cominella | acutinodosa | (Reeve, 1846) | Australia, WA | 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 sp | F++/GEM | 3.00 |
| Solenosteira | anomala | (Reeve, 1847) | Peru | 40-45mm, heavy robust cream sp, large shoulder nodules | F++/GEM | 6.00 |
| Neptunea | antiqua | (Linnaeus, 1758) | Europe, Belgium | 80-100mm, inflated species, variable shapes, w/o | F++ | 6.00 |
| Engina | armillata | (Reeve, 1846) | Australia, QLD | 15-16mm, brown with white band & flecks | F++/GEM | 3.00 |
| Cantharus | assimilis | (Reeve, 1846) | Canary Islands | 15-20mm, variable species with vertical lines | F++/GEM | 3.00 |
| Buccinum | bednalli | Sowerby, 1895 | Australia, WA | 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 | New Zealand | 90-100mm, bright orange aperture, fine sculpture, elegant | F++ | 20.00 |
| Penion | benthicola | Dell, 1956 | New Zealand | 90-100mm, bright orange aperture, fine sculpture, elegant | F+ | 15.00 |
| Troschelia | berniciensis | (King, 1840) | Europe, UK | 95-105mm, rare deep water Scot sp, elongate, grooved, w/o | F++ | 40.00 |
| Atillophos | candei | d'Orbigny, 1853 | USA, Florida | 20-22mm, white or cream-colouredtall species | F++/GEM | 5.00 |
| Siphonalia | cassidariaeformis | (Reeve, 1843) | Japan | 50-55mm, tan sp, sparse blotches on inflated body whorl | F++/GEM | 8.00 |
| Siphonalia | cassidariaeformis | (Reeve, 1843) | Japan | 30-40mm, f funerea, compact, finely brown lined body, w/o | F++/GEM | 5.00 |
| Austrofusus | chathamensis | Finlay, 1928 | New Zealand | 50-60mm, inflated, single ridge of fine body whorl nodules, w/o | F++ | 12.00 |
| Penion | chathamensis | Powell, 1938 | New Zealand | 90-120mm, large like ormesi but more inflated, no spiral lines | F+/F++ | 25.00 |
| Cantharus | capitaneus | Berry, 1957 | Mexico, West Coast | 30-40mm, heavily sculptured - with operc | F++/GEM | 5.00 |
| Japeuthria | cingulata | (Reeve, 1847) | Japan | 30-40mm, deep water trawled sp., always eroded spire | F+/F++ | 8.00 |
| Tasmeuthria | clarkei | Tenison-Woods, 1875 | Australia, SA | 15-20mm, small, cream-coloured, heavily sculptured | F++/GEM | 4.00 |
| Engina | concinna | (Reeve, 1846) | Australia, WA | 15-20mm, banded black and white, nicely sculptured | F++/GEM | 6.00 |
| Buccinulum | corneum | (Linnaeus, 1758) | Mediterranean | 40-50mm, smooth, tapered sp, predominantly cream, w/o | F++ | 4.00 |
| Phos | crassus | (Hinds, 1843) | Panama | 40-45mm, nicely banded, tall elegant, large for genus | F++/GEM | 4.00 |
| Engina | curtisiana | Smith, 1884 | Australia, Broome | 8-10mm, 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 |
| Neptunea | decemcostata | (Say, 1826) | USA | 60-80mm, east coast sp, heavily ridged & sculptured, w/o | F++ | 15.00 |
| Neptunea | decemcostata | (Say, 1826) | USA | 80-100mm, east coast sp, heavily ridged & sculptured, w/o | F++ | 20.00 |
| Penion | dilatatus | (Quoy & Gaimard, 1833) | New Zealand | 80-100mm, angular sp, prominent keel with nodules, w/o | F+/F++ | 15.00 |
| Penion | dilatatus | (Quoy & Gaimard, 1833) | New Zealand | 100-120mm, angular sp, prominent keel with nodules, w/o | F+/F++ | 20.00 |
| Penion | dilatatus | (Quoy & Gaimard, 1833) | New Zealand | 120-140 f. jenkinsi, slender form of a variable species, w/o | F++ | 15.00 |
| Searlesia | dira | (Reeve, 1846) | USA, Washington | 35-40mm, heavy chocolate brown species | F++ | 3.00 |
| Triumphis | distorta | Wood, 1828 | Panama, West | 35-40mm, extremely distorted posterior of lip | F++ | 8.00 |
| Cominella | eburnea | (Reeve, 1846) | Australia, WA | 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) | Australia, Broome | 25-30mm, cream/tan/brown with orange aperture, w/o | F++/GEM | 2.00 |
| Japeuthria | ferrea | (Reeve, 1847) | Japan | 20-25-30mm, super orange sp with speckled brown spots, w/o | F++/GEM | 4.00 |
| Cantharus | fumosus | Dillwyn, 1817 | Indonesia | 20-25mm, inflated tan sp 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 | 40-50mm, 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 | 12-14mm, dark brown with fine white banding | F++/GEM | 3.00 |
| Aulacofusus | insulapratensis | Okutani & Lan, 1994 | South China Sea | 40-45mm, deep water sp, white with fine spiral ribs | dead | 8.00 |
| Aulacofusus | insulapratensis | Okutani & Lan, 1994 | South China Sea | 40-45mm, deep water, white, 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 |
| Cantharus | iostomus | (Gray in Griffith & Pidgeon, 1834) | Marquesas Islands | 20-25mm, from rare location | F++/GEM | 5.00 |
| Kelletia | kelleti | Forbes, 1852 | USA, S. California | 60-80mm, cream species with spiral lines, w/o | F++ | 12.00 |
| Engina | lineata | (Reeve, 1846) | Australia, QLD | 12-14mm, white with black lines and dots | F++/GEM | 2.00 |
| Cominella | lineolata | (Lamarck, 1809) | Australia, WA | 20-25mm, dark shells with dot and dash pattern, w/o | F++/GEM | 3.00 |
| Solenosteira | macrospira | (Berry, 1957) | Mexico, West Coast | 40-50mm, white/cream sp, coarse spiral ribs, low nodules | F++/GEM | 5.00 |
| Engina | mactanensis | Cernohorsky, 1985 | Philippines | 8-10mm, white, bands of orange spots (aka E. lanceolata) | F++/GEM | 3.00 |
| Cominella | maculosa | Martyn, 1784 | New Zealand | 30-40mm, large for genus, w/o | F++ | 5.00 |
| Pisania | maculosa | (Lamarck, 1809) | Europe, Cyprus | 15-20mm, mottled brown on grey sp | F++/GEM | 3.00 |
| Penion | mandarinus | Duclos, 1831 | Australia, SA | over 100mm, brown mottled, spiral bands, super shells | F++ | 15.00 |
| Penion | mandarinus | Duclos, 1831 | Australia, SA | 50-60mm, form oligostira, tall nicely sculptured species | F++ | 10.00 |
| Penion | mandarinus | Duclos, 1831 | Australia, SA | over 100mm, f whitei, tall, nicely sculptured, cream/white | F++ | 15.00 |
| Penion | maximus | Tryon, 1881 | Australia, SA | under 175mm, with nodules on shoulder | F+/F++ | 15.00 |
| Penion | maximus | Tryon, 1881 | Australia, SA | 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, purple aperture | F++ | 3.00 |
| Solenosteira | mendozana | (Berry, 1959) | Mexico, West | 40-50mm, angular, cream species some with perio | F++ | 6.00 |
| Benthindsia | miriamae | Dell, 1967 | New Zealand | 50-70mm, rare deep water South Is., 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 | Australia, QLD | 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 | New Zealand | 90-140mm, v. large, mostly white, South Is., pale spiral lines | F+/F++ | 20.00 |
| Babylonia | papillaris | (Sowerby, 1825) | South Africa | 30-32mm, pretty with small discrete spotting | F++/GEM | 25.00 |
| Buccinum | pemphigum | Dall, 1907 | Korea | 40-50mm, inflated species, recurved anterior siphon, w/o | F++ | 15.00 |
| Buccinum | 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 | 10-15mm, heavily sculptured species | F++/GEM | 3.00 |
| Cominella | quoyana | Adams, 1850 | New Zealand | 18-20mm, pink with brown speckles | F++/GEM | 4.00 |
| Aeneator | recens | Dell, 1951 | South Island, NZ | 40-50mm, rare deep water sp, angular shoulder, flared lip | F++ | 15.00 |
| Aeneator | recens | Dell, 1951 | South Island, NZ | 40-50mm, rare deep water sp, angular - dead | Dead | 8.00 |
| Helicofusus | rhyssus | (Dall, 1907) | Japan | 40-45mm, deep water trawled, always eroded spire | F+/F++ | 8.00 |
| Cantharus | ringens | (Reeve, 1846) | Panama, West | 25-30mm, heavy species with purple/brown accents | F++/GEM | 4.00 |
| Phos | roseatus | Hinds, 1844 | Australia, WA | 16-18mm, tall species, red/brown | F++/GEM | 3.00 |
| Cantharus | sanguinolenta | Duclos, 1833 | Costa Rica | 20-25mm, robust, superb red/white spotted aperture, w/o | F++/GEM | 5.00 |
| Phos | sculptilis | Watson, 1886 | Australia, Broome | 25-30mm, cream/yellow sp with pale pink aperture, w/o | F++/GEM | 3.00 |
| Phos | sculptilis | Watson, 1886 | Australia, WA | 20-22mm, pure white Pt. Hedland form with pink apex, w/o | F++/GEM | 5.00 |
| Phos | senticosus | (Linnaeus, 1758) | Australia, WA | 30-35mm, heavily sculptured sp. | F++/GEM | 3.00 |
| Engina | siderea | (Reeve, 1846) | Australia, QLD | 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 |
| Pisania | striata | (Gmelin, 1791) | Malta | 15-20mm, smooth, grey elongate shells, brown pattern | F++/GEM | 3.00 |
| Triumphis | subrostrata | Wood, 1828 | Costa Rica | 30-40mm, thick, heavy yellow sp with coroneted spire | F++/GEM | 3.00 |
| Penion | sulcata | (Lamarck, 1816) | New Zealand | 100-200mm, nicely banded with fine chords w/o | F++ | 10.00 |
| Bartschia | surinamensis | Okutani, 1983 | Caribbean, Jamaica | 50mm, tall elegant species from deep water, w/o | F++ | sold out |
| Engina | tabogaensis | (Bartsch, 1931) | Guaymas, Mexico | 8-10mm, orange tan species, brown blotched nodules | F++/GEM | 3.00 |
| Neptunea | tabulata | Baird, 1863 | USA, California | under 90mm, nicely sculptured, w/o | F+/F++ | 10.00 |
| Neptunea | tabulata | Baird, 1863 | USA, California | over 90mm, nicely sculptured, w/o | F+/F++ | 20.00 |
| Cominella | tasmanica | Tenison-Woods, 1878 | Australia, WA | 25-27mm, very variable, w/o | F++/GEM | 3.00 |
| Phos | textum | (Gmelin, 1791) | Indonesia | 20-24mm, heavy sculptured shells, orange aperture | F++/GEM | 3.00 |
| Genophos | tinctus | (Conrad, 1846) | USA, Florida | 25-30mm, robust with coarse spiral sculpture | F++/GEM | 3.00 |
| Siphonalia | 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) | UK, Isle Of Man | 70-90mm, heavy trawled species, w/o | F+/F++ | 3.00 |
| Cantharus | undosus | (Linnaeus, 1758) | Australia, WA | 30-35mm, brown & white bands, yellow ringed aperture, w/o | F++/GEM | 3.00 |
| Cantharus | vibex | Broderip, 1833 | Panama, West | 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) | Africa, Senegal | 30-40mm, tall heavy species | F++ | 4.00 |
| Engina | zonalis | (Lamarck, 1822) | Australia, QLD | 12-15mm, black & white check pattern, orange aperture | F++ | 2.00 |
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