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NERITIDAE

Pricelist Neritidae,  updated 01-06-10 ALL PRICES IN AUSTRALIAN DOLLARS

Form & Locality: Description ('w/o' is abbreviation for: with operculum): Grading:

All Prices in AUD:

Neritina afra Sowerby, 1843

Limbé Cameroun, West Africa 12-15mm, black smooth species, low domed, with operculum

F++/GEM

 $ 4.00

Nerita albicilla Linnaeus, 1758

Japan 20-25mm, eroded, with operc

F/F+

 $ 2.00

Pt. Quobba, Western Australia 20-30mm, striking black & white, with operc

F++/GEM 

 $ 3.00

Queensland, Australia 25mm, typical, no operc

F++/GEM

 $ 2.00

Nerita antillarum Gmelin, 1791
Rodrigues Island, Indian Ocean 12-15mm, dark with white spots

F++

 $ 4.00

Nerita antiquata Recluz, 1841
N.W. West Australia 20-25mm, very colourful & variable species with orange blush around aperture, finely ribbed dorsum

F++/GEM

$ 3.00

Septaria apiata Recluz, 1841
Marquesas 20-25mm, slipper shaped shells with pointed end, w/o

F++

$ 5.00

Nerita argus Recluz, 1841
Tahiti 8-10mm, black shells with faint speckles and white aperture w/o

F++/GEM

$ 5.00

Nerita ascensionis Gmelin, 1791
form chlorostoma, Brazil 20-25mm, mostly yellow, orange spire, w/o

F++

 $ 6.00

Neritina asperulata Recluz, 1842
Solomon Islands 6-10mm, low and flat with dull parietal shield

F++

 $ 5.00

Nerita aterrima Gmelin, 1791
Rodrigues Island, Indian Ocean 12-15mm, black with white flecks, w/o

F++

 $ 4.00

Nerita atramentosa Reeve, 1855
Western Australia 23-25mm, grey-black, with operc

F++/GEM

 $ 2.00

Neripteron auriculata Lamarck, 1816
Marquesas 18-20mm, very large pariatel shield w/o

F++

$ 4.00

Nerita balteata Reeve, 1855
Broome, Western Australia 30-35mm, large & colourful, with operc

F++/GEM 

 $ 5.00

Neripteron bensoni Recluz, 1850
Marquesas Islands, South Pacific 8-10mm, black with white triangles, with operc

F+/F++

 $ 4.00

Septaria borbonica Bory de St. Vincent, 1803
Reunion Island, Indian Ocean 20-25mm, slipper shaped shell

F++/GEM 

 $ 4.00

Clithon castanea Hombron & Jaquinot, 1854
Fiji 15-20mm, black fresh water sp., w/o

F++

 $ 5.00

Clithon cf. castanea
Malaysia 15-20mm, dark shells, w/o

F++

 $ 5.00

Nerita chamaeleon Linnaeus, 1758
Eastern Indonesia 20-22mm, colourful with operc

F++/GEM

 $ 5.00

Clithon chlorostoma Broderip, 1832
Philippines 5-8mm, variable fresh water sp.

F++

 $ 2.00

Vittina coromandeliana Sowerby, 1836
Tiomen Island, Malaysia 20-30mm, with variable striped patterns, w/o

F++

 $ 4.00

Neripteron cornucopia Benson, 1836
Malaysia 15-20mm, black, flared aperture w/o

F++

$ 6.00

Clithon corona Linnaeus, 1758
Indonesia 18-20mm, mottled grey tan shells

F++

$ 5.00

Clithon coronata Leach, 1815
Reunion Island, Indian Ocean 15-20mm, very long spines, w/o

F++

 $ 6.00

Nerita costata Gmelin, 1791
Eastern Indonesia 20-30mm, black & yellow grooves, with operc

F++/GEM

 $ 3.00

Nerita crassa Gould, 1852
Indonesia 20-25mm, very heavy but variable sp. w/o

F++ 

$ 5.00

Neritina crepidularia Lamarck, 1822
Queensland, Australia 10-15mm, interesting striped shells, no operc

F+

currently sold out

Vittina cumingiana Recluz, 1842
Philippines 20-25mm, large heavy tall species with vertical white lines on black background

F++

$ 4.00

Theodoxus danubialis Pfeiffer, 1828
Hungary 10-12mm, striped fresh water sp.

F++

 $ 4.00

Nerita debilis Dufo, 1840
Oman 15-18mm, dark grey/black with prominent ribs, w/o

F++/GEM

$ 5.00

Clithon diadema Recluz, 1841
Indonesia 10-15mm, black & spiny

F++

 $ 4.00

Neripteron dilatatum Broderip, 1833
Tahiti 12-15mm, large partial shield & high domed dorsum w/o

F++

$ 5.00

Clithon dispars Roderick, 1832
Tahiti 5-6mm, small black species w/o

F++

$ 2.00

Clithon donovani (Recluz, 1842)
Vanuatu 10-12mm, olive green/black species with very long spines, w/o

F++

$ 5.00

Nerita erythrostroma Eichhorst & Neville, 2004
Queensland 18-22mm, enzootic species with very variable colours & a dark orange band surrounding aperture, semi- smooth  dorsum

F++/GEM

$ 3.00

Clithon faba Sowerby I, 1836
Malaysia 18-20mm, inflated green/tan species w/o

F++/GEM

$ 3.00

Nerita filosa Reeve, 1855
Niue Island, Pacific 18-20mm, nicely corded and from a rare locality, w/o

F++/GEM

 $ 5.00

Theodoxus fluviatilis Linnaeus, 1758
England 5-6mm, variable colours, w/o

F++/GEM

 $ 2.00

Sweden 5-6mm, variable colours, w/o

F++

 $ 3.00

Nerita fulgurans Gmelin, 1791
Brazil 25-30mm, variable colours, heavy aperture growth, w/o

F++

 $ 3.00

Nerita funiculata Menke, 1851
Mexico 12-15mm, grey ribbed, with operc

F++/GEM

$  3.00

Vittina gagates Lamarck, 1822
Rodrigues Island, Indian Ocean 15-20mm, black with orange patch on aperture, w/o

F++

 $ 4.00

Nerita georgina Recluz, 1841
Fiji 10-12mm, small but interesting species, w/o

F++

currently sold out

Neritina glabrata Sowerby, 1849
Cameroun, West Africa 4-5mm, small smooth localized species, w/o

F++/GEM

 $ 2.00

Neripteron granosum Sowerby, 1825
Hawaii  20-25mm, interesting granulated surface

F++

 $ 10.00

Nerita grayana Recluz, 1844
West Australia 16-18mm, nicely stripped shells

F++/GEM

$ 4.00

Nerita grossa Linnaeus,1758
Bali 30-35mm, giant Balinese form, no operc

F++/GEM

 $ 5.00

Eastern Indonesia 28mm, deeply grooved

F++/GEM

 $ 5.00

Nerita hindsii Recluz,1844
Indonesia, Borneo 15-20mm, mottled green/grey shell, w/o

F++

currently sold out

Nerita histrio Linnaeus, 1758
Western Australia  18-20mm, very colourful w/o

F++/GEM

 $ 4.00

Indonesia 18-25mm, super range of colours

F++/GEM

 $ 3.00

Nerita incerta Von Dem Busch [in Philippi], 1844
Indonesia 12-15mm, variable, w/o

F++/GEM

 $ 4.00

Nerita insculpta Recluz, 1841
Solomon Islands  15-18mm, elongate with yellow aperture, w/o

F++/GEM

 $ 4.00

Indonesia 15-18mm, with black operc

F++/GEM

 $ 4.00

Nerita japonica Dunker, 1880
Japan 12-15mm, colourful - pink & black

F++

 $ 5.00

Vittina jovis Recluz, 1843
Philippines 15-18mm, dark shiny species with some white spots

F++/GEM

$ 4.00

Neritona juttingae Mienis, 1973
Indonesia 22-25mm, black with distinct ribbed and pustulose sculpture, w/o

F++/GEM

$ 6.00

Nerita latissima Broderip, 1833
Panama, Pacific 25-30mm, super specimens with massive lip, w/o

F++/GEM

 $ 8.00

Nerita litterata Gmelin, 1791
Indonesia 12-15mm, mottled shells, w/o

F++/GEM

 $ 4.00

Solomon Islands 20-25mm, larger than Indian Ocean shells

F++/GEM

 $ 5.00

Nerita longii Recluz, 1841
Oman 22-25mm, dark ribbed species, w/o

F++/GEM

$ 8.00

Clithon luctuosa Recluz, 1841
Philippines 2-3mm, tiny fresh water sp.

F++

 $ 2.00

Vitta luteofasciata Miller, 1879
Mexico 8-10mm, spectacular colour range, w/o

F++/GEM

 $ 3.00

Nerita luteonigra Dekker 2000
Yemen 16-18mm, pale cream/yellow with darker banding w/o

F++/GEM

$ 8.00

Nerita maxima Gmelin, 1791
Eastern Indonesia 32-34mm, yellow square teeth

F++/GEM

 $ 4.00

Nerita melanotragus  E A Smith, 1884
New Zealand 20-24mm, grey/black with pale cream aperture, lacks prominent tooth in aperture that N. atramentosa has

F++/GEM

$ 3.00

Vitta (Vitiaclithon) meleagris Lamarck, 1822
Trinidad 8-10mm, very pretty pastel colours

F++

 $ 2.00

Nerita nigerrima Dillwyn, 1817
Indonesia 20-25mm, dark shells with shades of white & pink w/o

F++/GEM

$ 4.00

Clithon obscurata Recluz, 1842
Philippines 15-18mm, olive green species with coronet of blunt spines

F++/GEM

$ 5.00

Nerita oleagina Reeve, 1855
Indonesia 20-25mm, nicely mottled

F++/GEM

 $ 4.00

Nerita olivaria Le Guillou, 1841
Indonesia 16-18mm, grey shells with pale yellow aperture, w/o

F++/GEM

$ 5.00

Nerita orbignyana Recluz, 1841
Eritrea, East Africa 15-20mm, variable colours, w/o

F++/GEM

 $ 4.00

Clithon ovalaniensis Lesson, 1831
Niue Island, Pacific 8-10mm, yellow form from unusual location

F++

 $ 3.00

Queensland, Australia 5-8mm, very variable colours

F++

 $ 3.00

Clypedium owenianum Wood, 1828
Cameroun, West Africa 16-20mm, low domed shells with pale stripes. Very flared lip, w/o

F++

 $ 5.00

Theodoxus pallasi Lindholm, 1924
Caspian Sea 6-8mm, black & white stripes - very rare location/ with operc

F++

 $ 5.00

Nerita patula Recluz, 1841
Indonesia 13-15mm, dark shell  w/o

F++

 $ 4.00

Nerita peleronta Linnaeus, 1758
Grand Cayman Island 25-28mm, "Bleeding Tooth Nerite", no operc

F++

 $ 2.00

Florida, USA 25-28mm, colourful, with operc

F++

 $ 2.00

Nerita picea Recluz, 1841
Hawaii 10-13mm, black, with operc

F++/GEM

 $ 3.00

Neripteron pileolus Recluz, 1850
Japan 15-18mm, Dark species with extended parietal shield

F++

 $ 6.00

Nerita plicata Linnaeus, 1758
Pt. Quobba, Western Australia 20-25mm, white & pink, heavy ribs, with operc

F++/GEM

 $ 3.00

Marquesas Island 12-28mm, dark gray banded shells, w/o

F++/GEM

 $ 2.00

Nerita polita Recluz, 1843
Solomon Islands 30-35mm, faint yellow mouth, with operc

F++/GEM

 $ 3.00

Queensland, Australia 20-25mm, very colourful, with operc

F++/GEM

 $ 3.00

Western Australia 25-30mm, very orange mouth, with operc

F++/GEM

 $ 3.00

Tanzania 25-30mm, large & colourful

F++/GEM

 $ 3.00

Neritina porcata Gould,1844 
Marquesas Islands, South Pacific 15-20mm, black with orange aperture, with operc (new stock)

F++

 $ 5.00

Neritina powesiana Recluz, 1843
Solomon Islands 12-15mm, interesting freshwater sp. with orange aperture, w/o

F++

currently sold out

Clithon pritchardi Dohrn, 1861 
Fiji 12-14mm, interesting fresh water species

F+/F++

 $ 5.00

Neritina pulligera Linnaeus, 1758
Vanuatu over 40mm, giant fresh water sp. w/o

F+/F++

 $ 10.00

Vanuatu 30-40mm, large for species, w/o

F+/F++

 $ 6.00

Neritina (Vittina) puncticulata Lamarck, 1822
Panama 20-23mm, nice fine pattern, w/o

F++

 $ 6.00

Puperita pupa Linnaeus, 1758
form tristis, St. Croix, Virgin Islands 6-8mm, black & white pattern, w/o

F++/GEM

 $ 2.00

form banded, St. Croix, Virgin Islands 6-8mm, black lines on white & yellow shell, w/o

F++/GEM

 $ 2.00

Nerita quadricolor Gmelin, 1791
Red Sea 35-40mm, large heavy shells with mottled dark blotches on pale pink/tan background

F++

$ 6.00

Neritopsis radula Linnaeus, 1758
Indonesia 20-30mm, inflated species with large aperture

F++/GEM

 $ 4.00

Smaragdia rangiana Recluz, 1841
Philippines 8-10mm, superb bright green sp. with distinct  pattern

GEM

 $ 3.00

Madagascar 6-8mm, super green species with only slight pattern

GEM

$ 3.00

Nerita reclivata Say, 1822
Florida, USA 17-20mm, dark olive green, w/o

F++/GEM

 $ 4.00

Clithon recluziana Le Guillon, 1841
Marquesas Islands, South Pacific 15-20mm, yellow spotted and spiny, always with eroded spire, w/o (new stock)

F+/F++

 $ 5.00

Clithon retropicta Von Martens, 1879
Japan 10-15mm, local fresh water species

F++

 $ 5.00

Vittina roissyana Recluz, 1841
Vanuatu 10-14mm, black fresh water sp

F++/GEM

 $ 6.00

Neritilia rubida Pease, 1865
Marquesas Island 1-3mm, tiny species

F++

 $ 2.00

Clithon ruginosus Recluz, 1841
Solomon Islands 15-18mm, obscure species grey / black

F+/F++

 $ 5.00

Nerita sanguinolenta Menke,1829
Eritrea, East Africa 15-18mm, heavily ribbed and colourful sp., w/o

F++

 $ 5.00

Septaria sanguisuga Reeve, 1856
Fiji 20-25mm, male specimen with internal spatula

F++

 $ 5.00

Fiji 20-25mm, female specimen with different internal spatula

F++

 $ 5.00

Nerita scabricosta Lamarck, 1822
Panama 25-28mm, ribbed, with operc

F++/GEM

 $ 4.00

Mexico 20-25mm, with operc

F++/GEM

 $ 4.00

Nerita signata Lamarck, 1822
Indonesia 10-15mm, colourful, with red on aperture, with operc

F++/GEM

 $ 4.00

Solomon Islands 15-20mm, yellow & white shells, w/o

F++/GEM

 $ 4.00

Clithon souleyetana Recluz,  1842
Marquesas Islands, South Pacific 10-12mm, black & white striped, always with eroded spire, some with spines, w/o F+/F++

 $ 5.00

Clithon sowerbyana Recluz, 1842
Philippines 10-15mm, very variable, w/o F++

 $ 4.00

Clithon spinosus Sowerby, 1836
Tahiti 15-20mm, stripped shells with long spines w/o F++

$ 5.00

Neripteron spiralis (Reeve, 1855)
Malaysia 8-10mm, dark brown with grey/brown parietal shield, w/o F++

$ 8.00

Nerita squamulata Le Guillou, 1841
Darwin, Northern Territory, Australia 18-22mm, variable colours, with operc

F++/GEM

 $ 3.00

Western Australia  16-18mm, many with orange

F++/GEM

 $ 3.00

Neripteron cf. subauriculata (Recluz, 1843)
Sri Lanka 15-20mm, dark species - possibly unnamed, w/o F++/GEM

 $ 10.00

Clithon subgranosa Sowerby I, 1836
Vanuatu 12-15mm, heavy spined fresh water sp., w/o F+/F++

 $ 5.00

Neripteron tahitensis  Lesson, 1831
Marquesas Islands, South Pacific 20-22mm, flat slipper shape F+/F++

 $ 5.00

Septaria taitana  Moussan, 1869
Tahiti 20-25mm, slipper shaped shells w/o F++

$ 5.00

Nerita tessellata Gmelin, 1791
Cuba 15-20mm, black and white zig-zag stripes

F++/GEM

 $ 4.00

Septaria tessellata Lamarck, 1816
Tiomen Island, Malaysia 25-35mm, canoe-shaped sp. with internal operc

F+/F++

 $ 5.00

Nerita textilis Gmelin, 1791
Oman 20-25mm, black & white checks, w/o

F++

 $ 4.00

Nerita undata Linnaeus, 1758
Western Australia 20-25mm, typical, with operc

F++/GEM

 $ 3.00

Queensland, Australia 20-25mm, some banded, with operc

F++/GEM

 $ 3.00

Nerita undulata Gmelin,1791
Indonesia 17-20mm, yellow on spire, w/o

F++/GEM

 $ 4.00

Vittina variegata Lesson, 1831
Solomon Islands 15-18mm, fresh water sp.-  becoming rare, w/o

F++

 $ 6.00

Nerita versicolor Gmelin, 1791
Belize 20-22mm, large teeth, with operc

F++/GEM

 $ 4.00

Neritina violacea Gmelin, 1791
Darwin, Northern Territory, Australia 10-14mm, spectacular colours & patterns, with operc

F++/GEM

 $ 3.00

Malaysia 15-18mm, stunning red/brown aperture w/o

F++/GEM

$ 4.00

Neritina virginea Linnaeus, 1758
Florida, USA 5-10mm, various patterns

F++

 $ 2.00

Smaragdia viridis Linnaeus, 1758
Florida, USA 7-10mm, green with white flecks

F++

 $ 2.00

Nerita vitiensis Hombron & Jaquinot, 1854
Fiji 10-15mm, black with yellow aperture, w/o

F++/GEM 

 $ 5.00

Neritina zebra Bruguiere, 1792

Brazil

18-20mm, nicely patterned, w/o

F++

 $ 5.00

This list will be updated regularly.

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