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SPONDYLIDAE

Note: All sizes shown are measuring the diameter of the shell body only (not including spines)

Pricelist Spondylidae, updated 03-04-08 ALL PRICES IN AUSTRALIAN DOLLARS
Form & Locality: Description: Grading:

Prices in AUD

Spondylus albibarbatus Reeve, 1856
Western Australia 60mm, dark with white spines F++

 $  15.00

Spondylus americanus Hermann, 1781
Florida, USA 80-95mm, variety of colours, very nice spiny shells, unusual location F++

 $  30.00

Spondylus anacanthus Mawe, 1823
Philippines 50mm, orange and white stripes F+/F++

 $  20.00

Spondylus asperrimus Sowerby,1847
Western Australia 70-75mm, short-spined, endemic F++

 $  15.00

Spondylus barbatus Reeve, 1856
Philippines 40-50mm, spatular spines F++

 $  10.00

Spondylus butleri Reeve, 1856
Indonesia 45-50mm, brown body with orange spines F++

 $  12.00

Spondylus calcifer Carpenter, 1857
Mexico 80-100mm, nice deep red/brown - purple shell with good spines F+/F++

 $  50.00

Mexico Over 100mm, nice deep red/brown - purple shell with good spines - very large F+/F++

 $  65.00

Spondylus candidus  Lamarck, 1819
Indonesia 35mm, low and flat, with pink rays F++

 $  15.00

Spondylus cevikeri Lamprell, St. Anisic & Clarkson, 2001
Red Sea 70-80mm, predominantly purple red with many spines F++

 $  50.00

Spondylus clarksoni Limpus, 1992
Western Australia 40-60mm, super shells with spatulate spines F++

 $  55.00

Spondylus crocatus
Philippines 50-60mm, bright orange specimens F++

 $  12.00

Spondylus cuneus Reeve, 1856
Indonesia 60-70mm, pale purple with short spines F++

 $  28.00

Spondylus eastae Lamprell, 1992
Western Australia 60-70mm, red/purple, very short spines F++

 $  20.00

Spondylus echinatus Schreibers, 1793
Western Australia 55-60mm, white with black spots F++

 $  20.00

Spondylus foliaceus Schreibers, 1793
Indonesia 60-80mm, very variable with spatulate spines F++

 $  25.00

Spondylus gaderopus Linne, 1758
Mediterranean 70mm, dark red / purple F++

 $  20.00

Spondylus gloriandus Melvill & Standen, 1907
Red Sea 50-60mm, red/orange shell F++

 $  35.00

Spondylus gussoni De Costa, 1829
Mediterranean 10-20mm, rare deep water shell F+

 $  20.00

Spondylus heidkei Lamprell, 1998
Western Australia 50mm, very rare WA shell F/F+

 $  25.00

Spondylus ictericus Reeve, 1856
Brazil 50-60mm, spiny orange/red shells F++

 $  15.00

Spondylus imperialis Chenu,1848
Philippines 40-50mm, spectacular spined shell F++

 $  10.00

Spondylus linguafelis Sowerby 1847
Western Australia 70-90mm, coarse spines, white and pink F+/F++

 $  50.00

Western Australia 70-90mm, coarse spines, red F+/F++

 $  80.00

Spondylus leucacantha Broderip, 1833
W. Mexico 85-90mm, white with pink or red umbo F++

 $  30.00

Spondylus microlepus Lamprell,1998
Western Australia 70-80mm, similar to S. eastae F++

 $  60.00

Spondylus occidens Sowerby III, 1903
Philippines 40-50mm, with orange/red radiating bands, predominantly smooth but some with fine spines F++

 $  20.00

Spondylus nicobaricus Schreibers, 1793
Indonesia 45-50mm, heavily spined F++

 $  12.00

Spondylus pickeringae Lamprell, 1998
Red Sea 70-80mm, red brown dashes on body with white long spines F++

 $  85.00

Spondylus princeps Broderip, 1833
Mexico 60-100mm, heavy spiny shells, very variable, red/orange/pink/white F++

 $  50.00

Spondylus reesianus Sowerby III, 1903
Philippines 50-60mm, predominantly orange with some of the spines spatulate F++

 $  45.00

Philippines 35-50mm, predominantly orange with some of the spines spatulate F++

 $  30.00

Spondylus regius Linne, 1758
Philippines 90-100mm, very large & spiny F++

 $  20.00

Spondylus senegalensis Schreibers, 1793
Senegal 60mm, dark red F+/F++

 $  45.00

Spondylus sinensis Schreibers, 1793
North-West Western Australia 70-80mm, foliate spines, brown body F++

 $  12.00

Spondylus smytheae Lamprell, 1998
Indonesia 60-70mm, unusually shaped shells F++

 $  40.00

Spondylus spectrum Reeve, 1856
Broome, Western Australia 75-80mm, white with black spots on umbo F++

 $  20.00

Spondylus squamosus Schreibers, 1793
Timor, Indonesia 55-60mm, some with flat spines F+/F++

 $  12.00

Spondylus swinneni Lamprell, 1998
Western Australia 60-80mm, dark red/maroon and spiny, very rare from WA F++

$  65.00

Spondylus tenellus Reeve, 1856
South West Australia 40-50mm, red/orange, spiny, endemic. F++

 $  12.00

Spondylus varians Sowerby, 1829
Indonesia 80-100mm, dark red umbo F++

 $  15.00

Spondylus versicolor Schreibers, 1793
Indonesia 40-60mm, long fine spines F+/F++

 $  20.00

Spondylus victoriae Sowerby, 1859
Broome, Western Australia 45-50mm, very frilly spines, white. F++

 $  20.00

Spondylus violaceus Reeve, 1856
Indonesia 40mm, lovely purple shells F++

$ 25.00

Spondylus wrightianus Crosse, 1872
Western Australia 45-60mm, white and pink varieties. F++

 $  25.00

Spondylus zonalis Lamarck, 1819
Indonesia 60-70mm, white with orange/brown margins. F+/F++

$ 20.00

 

This list is still under progress. We will add more specimens as soon as possible.

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