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OLIVIDAE

Pricelist Olividae, updated 05-06-08 ALL PRICES IN AUSTRALIAN DOLLARS

References: "OLIVIDAE - A COLLECTOR'S GUIDE" by G. Sterba (2004) - available on our  BOOKS page.

Form & Locality:

Description: (w/o is abbreviation for "with operculum")

Grading:

All Prices in AUD:

Olivella acteocina Olsson, 1956

Antigua

2-3mm, white and shiny

F++/GEM

$ 4.00

Agaronia (Anazola) acuminata Lamarck, 1811

West Africa

under 60mm, variable colour & shape

F++/GEM

 $ 5.00

West Africa

Over 60mm, rare this size

F++

 $ 10.00

Olivella adelae Olsson, 1956

Florida

6-8mm, white smooth shells

F++/GEM

 $ 3.00

Olivella adelaidae Tate, 1880

Victoria, Australia

5-6mm, dead but representative, probably fossil

dead

 $ 4.00

Olivella alba Marrat & Sowerby, 1871

Gulf of California

4-5mm, variable patterns

F++/GEM

$ 4.00

Amalda albanyensis Ninomiya, 1987

Albany, W. Australia

10-12mm, slender shells

F++/GEM

$ 15.00

Ancillista albicans Lee & Wu, 1997

Taiwan

26-30mm, white delicate species

F+/F++ 

 $ 25.00

Amalda albicallosa Lischke, 1873

Japan

30-35mm, nice heavy callus on spire, w/o

F++/GEM

 $ 20.00

Japan

60-80mm, very large form, inflated body whorl

F++/GEM

 $ 25.00

Ancilla albozonata E. A. Smith, 1904

South Africa

20-25mm, orange & white inflated species

F++/GEM

 $ 10.00

Oliva amethystina (Roeding, 1798)

Western Australia

25-30mm, variable patterns, angular shoulder

GEM

 $ 2.00

Western Australia

over 30mm, variable patterns, angular shoulder

GEM

 $ 3.00

Wholesale offer, Indonesia

25-30mm, 10 typical shells showing  variable pattern range, with angular shoulder

F++/GEM

 $ 8.00

form carnicolor,  Philippines

40-45mm, bright orange form

F++/GEM

 $ 4.00

form carnicolor,  Philippines

over 45mm, bright orange form

F++/GEM

 $ 6.00

form nebulosa,Queensland, Australia

35-40mm, orange/tan with few blurred spots

F++/GEM

 $ 6.00

Olivella (Janaoliva) amoni Sterba & Lorenz, 2005

Papua New Guinea

3-5mm, white / transparent, newly named, dead but good 

F

 $ 25.00

Ancilla ampla Sowerby, 1854

India

25-28mm, smooth white shells

F++/GEM

 $ 8.00

Ancillus apicalis Ninomiya, 1988

Japan

35-40mm, tall elegant species, always with eroded spire

F++

$ 20.00

Japan

30-40mm, tall elegant species, always with eroded spire

dead

$ 4.00

Oliva athenia Duclos, 1840

Philippines

20-25mm, square shouldered species

F++/GEM

 $ 3.00

Amalda australis Sowerby I, 1830

New Zealand

under 25mm, typical for species

F++/GEM

 $ 3.00

New Zealand

over 25mm, large for species, w/o

F++/GEM

 $ 5.00

Oliva australis Duclos,1835

Western Australia

20-30mm, very fine grey pattern

GEM

 $ 2.00

Western Australia

20-30mm, very pale shells

GEM

 $ 2.00

form pallescens, South Australia

20-30mm, typical O. australis, but with brown fasciole

F++/GEM

 $ 3.00

form  albino, South Australia

20-30mm, pure white shells

F++/GEM

 $ 12.00

Wholesale offer, Western Australia

20-30mm, 10 typical shells including all colour variations in stock

F++/GEM

 $ 6.00

Zemira australis

New South Wales, Australia

15-20mm, tan with mottled brown, dead but respectable

dead

 $ 15.00

Ancilla balteata Swainson, 1825

Aruba

40-50mm, very heavy pale yellow sp.

F++/GEM

 $ 20.00

Oliva bifasciata Kuester 1878

Aruba

35-40mm, brown zig zag pattern

F++/GEM

 $ 5.00

form barbadensis, Barbados

35-40mm, darker form of this very variable species

F++/GEM

 $ 12.00

form bollingi, Florida

35-45mm, lovely pale orange form

F++

 $ 12.00

Olivella biplicata Sowerby, 1825

California

18-20mm, egg shaped, grey/blue

F++/GEM

 $ 3.00

California

Over 20mm, egg shaped, grey/blue and large for species

F++/GEM

 $ 4.00

Olivella bitleri Olsson, 1956

Mexico

15-18mm, dark chocolate brown

F++/GEM

 $ 8.00

Jaspidella blanesi Ford, 1898

Bahamas

6-8mm, white inflated shells

F++/GEM

 $ 4.00

Zemira bodalla Garrard, 1966 (Pseudolividae)

Queensland, Australia

20-25mm, unusual Olive related species

F+/F++

 $ 25.00

Queensland, Australia

20-25mm, dead but representative

dead

 $ 10.00

Ancilla boschi Kilburn, 1980

Gulf of Oman

15-20mm, chocolate brown with white ancillid line

F++/GEM

 $ 20.00

Anolacia bozzetti Prati, 1995

Somalia

35-48mm, pustulose body whorl and stepped spire

F++/GEM

 $ 45.00

Oliva brettinghami Bridgman, 1909

Western Australia

15-20mm, vertical zig-zag lines

GEM

 $ 2.00

wholesale offer, Western Australia

15-20mm, 10 typical shells incl. colour variations

GEM

 $ 6.00

Oliva buelowi Sowerby II, 1890

Papua New Guinea

20-25mm, very colourful, dead sp.

F

 $ 3.00

Papua New Guinea

20-25mm, very colourful & variable

F++/GEM

 $ 12.00

form Gazelle Peninsula, Papua New Guinea

15-20mm, very dark

F++/GEM

 $ 15.00

Oliva bulbiformis Duclos, 1840

Philippines

25-30mm, inflated body whorl

F++/GEM

 $ 3.00

Oliva bulbosa Roeding,1798

rare blue form, Tanzania

25-35mm, blue-grey sp.

F++/GEM

 $ 4.00

orange form, Tanzania

25-35mm, predominantly orange sp.

F++/GEM

 $ 4.00

pure white form, Tanzania

31mm, rare form for this species

F++/GEM

 $ 20.00

form bicungulata, Tanzania

30-35mm, banded with brown

F++/GEM

 $ 3.00

form fabagina, Tanzania

30-35mm, large patches of colour

F++/GEM

 $ 3.00

form inflata, Tanzania

30-35mm, busy spotted pattern

F++/GEM

 $ 2.00

Zanzibar

30-40mm, lovely dark sp.

GEM

 $ 2.00

Zanzibar

30-40mm, variable colours

GEM

 $ 2.00

Wholesale offer, Zanzibar

30-40mm, 10 typical shells representing a wide variety of colours

GEM

 $ 6.00

Amalda (Baryspira) bullioides Reeve, 1864

South Africa

35mm, a tall elegant species

F++

 $ 75.00

South Africa

15mm, dead shell

dead

 $ 12.00

Oliva caerulea Roeding, 1798

form lugubris, Tanzania

40-45mm, narrower form

F++/GEM

 $ 3.00

form ponderi, W. Australia

45-55mm, deep purple aperture

F++/GEM

 $ 5.00

Jaspidella carminiae Petuch, 1992

Venezuela

15-18mm, inflated white with pale band

F++/GEM

 $ 10.00

Oliva carneola Gmelin, 1791

form giant, Philippines

25-27mm, various colours

F++/GEM

 $ 4.00

form trichroma, Philippines

10-15mm, orange-yellow, no banding

GEM

 $ 2.00

form unizonalis, Indonesia

10-15mm, central white band

GEM

 $ 2.00

form bizonalis, Indonesia

10-15mm, two central white bands

GEM

 $ 3.00

form coccinata, Indonesia

10-15mm, orange / brown 

GEM

 $ 3.00

form adspersa, Indonesia

10-15mm, brown / yellow / gold, but no orange

GEM

 $ 2.00

form yellow banded,  Fiji

10-15mm, pale yellow with one or two white bands

GEM

 $ 4.00

form white,  Indonesia

10-15mm, very rare white form

F++/GEM

 $ 20.00

wholesale offer, Indonesia

10-15mm, variety of 10 colour forms

GEM

 $ 8.00

Oliva caroliniana Duclos, 1835

Natal, South Africa

25-30mm, variable colour patterns

F++/GEM

 $ 4.00

Ancilla castanea Sowerby, 1830

Oman

under 25mm, lovely dark chocolate brown shells, very ovate

F++/GEM

 $ 6.00

Oman

over 25mm, lovely dark chocolate brown shells, very ovate - rare this size

F++/GEM

 $ 12.00

Oman

under 25mm, fawn shells with inflated body

F++/GEM

 $ 5.00

Oman

over 25mm, fawn shells with inflated body - very rare this size

F++/GEM

 $ 12.00

Oman

under 25mm, typical pale cream coloured shells 

F++/GEM

 $ 5.00

Oman

over 25mm, typical pale cream coloured shells - very rare this size

F++/GEM

 $ 12.00

wholesale offer, Oman

under 25mm, set of 3 shells, showing all 3 colours

F++/GEM

 $ 12.00

Oliva chrysoplecta Tursch & Greifeneder, 1989

Philippines 

15-20mm, cream with gold lines forming triangles

F++/GEM

 $ 10.00

Ancillista cingulata Sowerby, 1830

Western Australia

Under 60mm, pale cream spire

F++/GEM

 $ 6.00

Western Australia

60-70mm, pale cream spire

F++/GEM

 $ 12.00

Western Australia

over 70mm, rare this size

F++/GEM

 $ 20.00

Ancilla cinnamomea Lamarck, 1801

India

25-30mm, dark chocolate to gold coloured

F++/GEM

 $ 4.00

white form, India

26mm, white shells - rare this colour

F++

 $ 10.00

Oliva circinata Marrat, 1871

Brazil

50-55mm, dark with fine triangular pattern, elongate species

F++/GEM

 $ 8.00

form goajira, Brazil

45-50mm, localized form from Goajira peninsula

F++/GEM

 $ 15.00

Oliva columellaris (Sowerby I, 1825)

Ecuador

10-15mm, predominantly blue/grey inflated species

F++/GEM

 $ 3.00

Oliva concavospira Sowerby III, 1914

Papua New Guinea

30-35mm, dark vertical marks, depressed spire

F++

 $ 5.00

Olivancillaria contortuplicata Reeve, 1850

Uruguay

25-30mm, pale blue shells

F+/F++

 $ 5.00

Amalda contusa Reeve, 1864

South Africa

25-30mm, heavily callused shells, w/o

F++/GEM

 $ 38.00

South Africa

25-35mm, dead but representative

dead

 $ 6.00

Olivella dama (Mawe, 1828)

San Felipe, Mexico

20-22mm, violet aperture, colourful

F++/GEM

 $ 3.00

Olivella dealbata Reeve, 1850

Netherlands Antilles

8-10mm, shiny white with some brown marking

F++/GEM

 $ 4.00

Olivella defiorei (Klappenbach, 1964)

Brazil

8-10mm, endemic to Brazil, slender mottled brown

F++/GEM

 $ 5.00

Amalda depressa Sowerby, 1859

New Zealand

8-12mm, very flared lip

F++

 $ 4.00

New Zealand

12-15mm, large for this species

F++

 $ 6.00

Olivancillaria deshayesiana (Ducros de St. Germain, 1857)

Uruguay

20-25mm, very bulbous

F++

 $ 4.00

Ancilla dimidiata (Sowerby II, 1850)

Brazil

10-12mm, inflated white / cream shells

F++/GEM

 $ 38.00

Ancilla djiboutina Jousseaume, 1894

Red Sea

20-24mm, uniformly tan white darker spire and ancillid band

F++/GEM

 $ 8.00

Oliva dubia Schepman, 1911

Philippines

12-15mm, slender yellow with wavy lines

F++/GEM

 $ 10.00

Alcospira edithae Pritchard & Gatliffe, 1899

South Australia

10-12mm, rare local species

F++

 $ 20.00

Oliva elegans Lamarck, 1811

Philippines

35-45mm, variable colours

F++/GEM

 $ 3.00

Queensland, Australia

30-35mm, orange form

F++/GEM

 $ 10.00

Oliva emeliodina Duclos, 1845

Madagascar

35-40mm, with purple aperture

F++/GEM

 $ 6.00

Ancilla faustoi Matthews & Matthews, 1978

Brazil

14-16mm, orange and smooth

F++/GEM

 $ 20.00

Oliva flammulata Lamarck, 1811

West Africa

30-35mm, pale zig zag pattern

F++

 $ 4.00

form dolicha, Cape Verde Islands

20-30mm, dramatic white triangles

F++/GEM

 $ 8.00

Olivella fletcherae Berry, 1958

Mexico

8-10mm, hard to get now

F++/GEM

 $ 5.00

Olivella floralia Duclos, 1853

Gulf of Mexico

6-10mm, predominantly white with pale pattern

F++/GEM

 $ 3.00

Olivella formicacorsii Klappenbach, 1962

Uruguay

8-10mm, typical pale yellow

F++/GEM

 $ 4.00

Oliva fulgurator Roeding, 1798

form bullata, Venezuela

40mm, with two faint bands around bulbous body whorl

F++/GEM

 $ 20.00

Amalda fuscolingua Kilburn & Bouchet, 1988

New Caledonia

28mm, one only - super shell with operc

F++/GEM

currently sold out

Amalda fusiformis Petterd, 1886

South Australia

12-15mm, dead but representative

F

 $ 12.00

Agaronia (Anazola) gibbosa Born, 1778

Sri Lanka

40-50mm, typical specimens

F++

 $ 3.00

Sri Lanka

50-60mm, mottled brown, variable shapes, treated sp.

F++

 $ 2.00

Ancilla glabrata Linnaeus, 1758

Venezuela

50-60mm, nice inflated yellow shells

F++/GEM

 $ 10.00

Venezuela

40-50mm, nice inflated yellow shells

F++/GEM

 $ 6.00

Olivella gracilis Broderip & Sowerby, 1859

Mexico

10-12mm, small enzootic species

F++

 $ 4.00

Agaronia griseoalba Marrat, 1897

Nicaragua

30-40mm, generally gray with pale pattern

F++/GEM

 $ 5.00

Agaronia hiatula Gmelin, 1791

Senegal

under 50mm, slender colourful shells with white anterior plicae

F++/GEM

 $ 8.00

Senegal

over 50mm, slender colourful shells with white anterior plicae

F++/GEM

 $ 12.00

Amalda hilgendorfi Von Martens, 1837

Taiwan

50-60mm, dead but very good, orange banded

dead

 $ 10.00

Taiwan

50-60mm, lovely pale orangeshells with spiral callus

F++/GEM

 $ 25.00

Amalda hinomotoensis Yokoyama, 1922

Japan

30-40mm, tall species with heavy spire callus

F++/GEM

$ 12.00

form urasima, Taiwan

25-30mm, a thin elegant form

F++/GEM

$ 12.00

Oliva hirasei Kira, 1959

Philippines

40-45mm, variable colours

F++/GEM

 $ 5.00

New Caledonia

40-50mm, more orange form with straw-coloured aperture

F++/GEM

 $ 10.00

Oliva inconspicua C. B. Adams, 1852

Costa Rica

4-5mm, white shells, dead but good

dead

 $ 2.00

Costa Rica

4-5mm, white shells, dead but good

F++/GEM

 $ 4.00

Oliva incrassata Lightfoot, 1786

West Mexico

under 50mm, massive shells

F++/GEM

 $ 4.00

West Mexico

50-60mm, very large for species

F++/GEM

 $ 6.00

West Mexico

over 60mm, giants

F++/GEM

 $ 12.00

form burchorum, West Mexico

30-40mm, lovely yellow shells

F++/GEM

$ 30.00

Olivella inusta Sowerby II, 1915

Florida

4-5mm, brown sutural banding

F++/GEM

 $ 4.00

Oliva irisans Lamarck, 1811

Western Australia

50-60mm, massive heavy shells with white aperture

F++/GEM

 $ 3.00

form albescens, Philippines

40-50mm, pure white form

F++/GEM

 $ 25.00

form chrysoides, Philippines

40-50mm, lovely orange outer glaze

F++/GEM

 $ 15.00

form concinna

50-60mm, open filament channel

F++/GEM

 $ 12.00

form fordii, Philippines

40-50mm, dark brown / black

F++/GEM

 $ 4.00

Jaspidella jaspidea Gmelin, 1791 

Florida

15-20mm, pale heavy shells

F++/GEM

 $ 4.00

Florida

15-20mm, pure white form

F++/GEM

 $ 25.00

Oliva jaspidea Duclos, 1835

form duclosi, Tahiti

20-30mm, very dark form

F++/GEM

 $ 5.00

Oliva jamaicensis Marrat, 1870

Dominican Republic

30-35mm, very fine zigzag pattern

F++/GEM

 $ 8.00

Agaronia johnkochi Voskuil, 1990

Indonesia

25-30mm, grey shells with brown spire callus

F++/GEM

 $ 25.00

Oliva julieta Duclos, 1833

West Mexico

30-40mm, dark mottled species

F++/GEM

 $ 25.00

Oliva kaleontina Duclos, 1835

Panama

20-25mm, fawn with brown vertical dashes

F++/GEM

 $ 12.00

Oliva keeni Marrat, 1870

Philippines

30-35mm, dark and wavy vertical lines

F++/GEM

 $ 5.00

Oliva lacanientai Greifeneder & Bloecher, 1985

Philippines

10-15mm, graceful orange shells

F++/GEM

 $ 6.00

Oliva leonardhilli Petuch & Sargent, 1986

Mozambique

20-25mm, busy pattern, typical for species

F++/GEM

 $ 6.00

Oliva lepida Duclos, 1835

Philippines

20-25mm, variable colours including almost white

F++/GEM

 $ 4.00

form solomonensis, Solomon Islands

20-24mm, dark local form with distinct bands

F++/GEM