teulerei teulerei

43 mm

Fine

10,00 Euro

Nick Rogers › rogers_earthworks

16.12.2008

Oman › Al Masirah (Masirah Island)

Found on mud flats, at low tide. 1993. Has a very nice dorsal blotch

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teulerei teulerei 04

testudinaria testudinaria

117 mm

Gem

9,38 Euro

Wolfgang Proestler › boholshells

12.12.2008

Philippines (Mindanao) › Caraga Region › Surigao Region

Uncommon light brown form

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testudinaria testudinaria 03

testudinaria testudinaria

88 mm

Fine+ to Gem

4,80 Euro

Nick Rogers › rogers_earthworks

16.12.2008

Marshall Islands › Kwajalein Atoll

Found by a diver, at night, crawling on coral heads and rocks, in 12-15 meters of water. Gorgeous, dark dorsum. Large spots from margin to margin

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testudinaria testudinaria 02

succincta succincta

41 mm

F+++

4,60 Euro

C. A. J. Stross › seaside_sunshine

14.12.2008

Tanzania
see remarks

Live, Fisherman

Shell was sold as s. persica from Tanzania. I think it's s. succincta from elsewhere.

succincta persica 01

robertsi robertsi

25 mm

Fine+ to Gem

4,00 Euro

Nick Rogers › rogers_earthworks

30.12.2008

Ecuador
Minabe (?)

Found by a diver, under rocks, in 5-10 of water. 1999. Nice, glossy gem

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robertsi robertsi 03

porteri porteri

51 mm

F++

93,75 Euro

Wolfgang Proestler › boholshells

12.12.2008

Philippines (Mindanao) › Davao Region › Talikud Island

Growth marks, tiny drill hole in base

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porteri porteri 04

edentula nahoonensis

17 mm

Gem

10,00 Euro

Nick Rogers › rogers_earthworks

30.12.2008

South Africa › Eastern Cape (E) › Port Alfred

Found by a diver, on a reef, in 14-17 meters of water. 1990.

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edentula nahoonensis 03

bistrinotata mediocris

18 mm

Fine+

2,20 Euro

Nick Rogers › rogers_earthworks

30.12.2008

Australia (QLD) › Mackay

Attractive, honey-brown specimen. Found by a diver, at night, crawling on live coral, in 10-12 meters of water. Dec. 1985

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bistrinotata mediocris 01

arabica arabica

54 mm

F++

7,81 Euro

Wolfgang Proestler › boholshells

12.12.2008

Philippines (Palawan)

Rusty brown, humped dosum

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arabica arabica 04

annettae annettae

34 mm

Fine+ to Gem

4,00 Euro

Nick Rogers › rogers_earthworks

30.12.2008

Mexico › Tepic

Taken by a diver, in 8-10 meters of water, under rocks, near Tepio. 1999. A fantastic specimen!!! Great dorsum with beautiful purple margins, which are heavily spotted.

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annettae annettae 04

algoensis permarginata

21 mm

Fine+ to Gem

36,00 Euro

Nick Rogers › rogers_earthworks

30.12.2008

South Africa › Eastern Cape (W) › St. Francis Bay › Jeffrey's Bay

Live taken, by dredging in 80 meters of water.1995. A wonderful shell!!!!

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algoensis permarginata 04

alfredensis alfredensis

23 mm

Fine+

27,60 Euro

Nick Rogers › rogers_earthworks

16.12.2008

South Africa › Eastern Cape (W) › Algoa Bay

Live taken by a diver, in 25-30 meters of water, on a low reef. 1999. A nicely colored specimen, has nice contrast

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