Beautiful
specimen, very dark margins and a small white spot on the dorsum.
Common name: Rossell's cowry
Class: Gastropoda Subclass: Caenogastropoda Order: Littorinimorpha
Superfamily: Cypraeoidea Family: Cypraeidae Genus: Zoila
Author:
Cotton, 1948
Size: 46 mm
Grade:
F+++/Gem
Locality:
Mandurah, south west Australia
Found:
Sponge/reef at 38 m of depth
Price: 190€
Cypraeovula fuscodentata
Previously
known as Cypraea fuscodentata.
Class:
Gastropoda Subclass: Caenogastropoda Order: Littorinimorpha
Superfamily: Cypraeoidea Family: Cypraeidae Genus: Cypraea
Author:
Gray, 1825
Size: 35 mm
Grade: F+++
Locality:
False bay, South Africa
Found: Taken
by scuba diver at 25 m depth
Price: 26€
Price: 26€
Leporicypraea mappa
Previously known as Cypraea mappa.
Class:
Gastropoda Subclass: Caenogastropoda Order: Littorinimorpha
Superfamily: Cypraeoidea Family: Cypraeidae Genus: Leporicypraea
Author:
Linnaeus, 1758
Size: 86 mm
Grade:
F++/F+++
Locality: Hoang SA and Troung SA Island, Vietnam
Price: 10€
Cypraea tigris
Common name:
Tiger cowrie
Class:
Gastropoda Subclass: Caenogastropoda Order: Littorinimorpha
Superfamily: Cypraeoidea Family: Cypraeidae Genus: Cypraea
Author:
Linnaeus, 1758
Size: 78mm
Grade: F+++
Locality:
Olango Island, Cebu, Philippines
Found: Taken
by divers in shallow water
Date
collected: October 2013
Price: 10€
Umbilia armeniaca
Beautiful shape and color!!!
Class: Gastropoda Subclass: Caenogastropoda Order: Littorinimorpha
Superfamily: Cypraeoidea Family: Cypraeidae Genus: Umbilia
Author: Veco
1912
Size: 81 mm
Grade:
F+++/Gem
Locality:
Great Australian Bight, south Australia
Found: Trawled in 120 m depth.
Date collected: January 2014
Price: 75€
Class: Gastropoda Subclass: Caenogastropoda Order: Littorinimorpha
Superfamily: Cypraeoidea Family: Cypraeidae Genus: Zoila
Author:
Gaskoin, 1849
Size: 70,68
mm
Grade: F+++
Locality:
Sir Joseph Banks Islands, Port Lincoln , South Australia
Found: on sponges at 10-15 m of depth
Price: 89€
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