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Grouping
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obvelata obvelata 18 mm Gem 3,42 Euro Oscar Breitsameter › www.asia-shells.com 20.12.2009 French Polynesia - - obvelata obvelata 02
Easter Island
cernica leforti 18,7 mm gem > 100 Euro Felix Lorenz › www.cowries.info 08.11.2010 Easter Islands › Easter Island Vahai (?) perhaps SE In ledges along wall at 20-25 m. No. 90b: Erosaria cernica leforti... ...€ 120 cernica leforti 01
garciai garciai 19,3 mm Gem > 100 Euro Douglas Thorn › Doug Thorn 05.07.2010 Easter Islands › Easter Island Diver - garciai garciai 01
c. caputdraconis 25 mm F+++ 7,59 Euro Shea T. O‘Neill › pacificnightdiver 25.02.2007 Easter Islands › Easter Island 1997 - caputdraconis caputdraconis 01
c. caputdraconis 31 mm - 9,00 Euro Alexander Dechant › www.defoss.de 24.05.2009 Easter Islands › Easter Island Poor data. Dealer wrote Polynesia. My estimation EasterIsland 2007 - caputdraconis caputdraconis 02
c. caputdraconis 36,9 mm F+++ 22,49 Euro Luca Magliaro › shellsfrombrasil 04.12.2011 Easter Islands › Easter Island From old collection; fantastic extra-dark! Pasqua island - caputdraconis caputdraconis 04
englerti englerti 23,1 mm Gem 25,03 Euro Otto Borchert › bortektoo 19.02.2007 Easter Islands › Easter Island Under large coral slaps on rubble, 10m. Gem and very attractive and beautiful. - englerti englerti 01
englerti englerti 24 mm Gem 85,50 Euro Goncalo Rosa › www.atollseashells.com 08.06.2009 Easter Islands › Easter Island › Anakena Bay Night collected on rocks at low tide. March 2008. One of the darkest specimen I had ever saw. - englerti englerti 03
englerti englerti 24,51 mm Gem 16,89 Euro Willy Van Damme › willykauri 28.11.2010 Easter Islands › Easter Island › Hanga Roa Taken by suba divers at 5-10 meters. I see no important flaws. Very nice specimen - englerti englerti 04
englerti englerti 25 mm Gem 25,00 Euro Felix Lorenz › www.cowries.info 31.05.2009 Easter Islands › Easter Island › Matu Nui Rock At drop-off, 20 m under rocks. From deeper water. Dark and rather large. - englerti englerti 02
c. caputdraconis 38,48 mm F+++ 10,76 Euro Cillan Chan 02.12.2011 Easter Islands › Easter Island › Papa Tekena RARE size, slightly dull and inclusion. Dredged. - caputdraconis caputdraconis 03
caputdraconis poppei 27,1 mm F+/Gem 76,94 Euro Fabio Porfiri › cypshells 06.05.2009 Easter Islands › Sala y Gomez Island › Hookun (N.E) Intide poolls at low tide on rocks. - caputdraconis poppei 01
Marquesas
maculifera martybealsi 69,8 mm F+++ 57,54 Euro Douglas Thorn › peristicta 07.11.2009 Marquesas Islands Diver - maculifera martybealsi 01
astaryi astaryi 14,5 mm Gem 50,00 Euro Richard Centini › bbnoa06 17.05.2007 Marquesas Islands - - astaryi astaryi 01
helvola helvola • 18 mm Fine + 3,76 Euro David Sharpe › bestshells 16.03.2007 Marquesas Islands Taken by local diver on scuba 15m * callista nur noch forma helvola callista 01
fimbriata marquesana 11,3 mm Gem 6,00 Euro Richard Centini › bbnoa06 05.12.2007 Marquesas Islands - - fimbriata marquesana 01
irrorata irrorata 10,6 mm selected 9,23 Euro Guido T. Poppe › www.conchology.be 28.02.2007 Marquesas Islands Dived in shallow waters - irrorata irrorata 01
subteres subteres 13,93 mm F+++ 27,12 Euro Mike Hart 15.07.2010 Marquesas Islands › Hiva Oa Island (La Dominica) RARE now, slightly dull surface. - subteres subteres 02
z z 30 mm - 43,48 Euro Hugh Morrison › www.seashells.net.au 15.09.2007 Marquesas Islands › Nuku Hiva Island Oct. 99, by diver * I have bought latior and got something different. Wrong data dicovered by Riccardo latior latior 01
bellatrix bellatrix 18,2 mm Gem 10,98 Euro Randy L. Allamand › rallamand 07.11.2010 Marquesas Islands › Nuku Hiva Island Taken by diver at night in 20 feet. July 2000 - bellatrix bellatrix 02
bellatrix bellatrix 18,7 mm F+/Gem 26,76 Euro Randy Bridges › www.rbridges.com 06.04.2010 Marquesas Islands › Nuku Hiva Island By divers in 25 meters under small rocks on sand at mouth of cave. Heavy, dark and calloused specimen of this recently described species from the Marquesas Islands. - bellatrix bellatrix 01
astaryi astaryi 20 mm Gem > 100 Euro Vincent Crayssac 30.12.2011 Marquesas Islands › Nuku Hiva Island Scuba diving 20m. Very big specimen. Bulbous shape. Live taken. Dark color. - astaryi astaryi 03
astaryi astaryi • 17 mm Gem > 100 Euro Maritess Virtudazo › virtudazo 17.04.2009 Marquesas Islands › Nuku Hiva Island FORMA LEFAITI, PLONGE A 20METRES DERNIEREMENT A NUKU HIVA - astaryi astaryi 02
punctata trizonata 11,2 mm gem 20,00 Euro Felix Lorenz › www.cowries.info 08.11.2010 Marquesas Islands › Nuku Hiva Island › Matateteiko Point Motumeno Point? Under rock-piles at 15-20 m. No. 408b: Ransoniella punctata trizonata... ...€ 20 punctata trizonata 02
thomasi thomasi 15,5 mm good > 100 Euro Felix Lorenz › www.cowries.info 18.07.2009 Marquesas Islands › Nuku Hiva Island › Matateteiko Point Motumeno Point? Among rubble at 18-20 m. Dec. 2008 by Himself. Fresh dead, good colour - thomasi thomasi 01
fimbriata marquesana 12 mm n.a. 15,00 Euro Felix Lorenz › www.cowries.info 08.11.2010 Marquesas Islands › Nuku Hiva Island › Taiohae Bay At night among rubble at 12-15 m. No. 191: Purpuradusta fimbriata marquesana... ...€ 15 fimbriata marquesana 02
Society Islands
irrorata irrorata 9,5 mm Gem 19,76 Euro Otto Borchert › bortektoo 18.10.2009 Society Islands › Bora Bora Collected while snorkeling 4ft - irrorata irrorata 02
fimbriata unifasciata 11,4 mm gem 5,00 Euro Felix Lorenz › www.cowries.info 08.11.2010 Society Islands › Huahine Island Intertidally in rubble. No. 188a: Purpuradusta fimbriata unifasciata... ...€ 5 fimbriata unifasciata 03
helvola helvola • 17 mm Gem 2,70 Euro Goncalo Rosa › www.atollseashells.com 08.06.2009 Society Islands › Huahine Island › Maeva Near on reef at 1 m, under dead corals, March 2007 * callista nur noch forma helvola callista 02
moneta moneta 26,5 mm n.a. 0,00 Euro Felix Lorenz › www.cowries.info 05.11.2009 Society Islands › Moorea Island - Geschenk moneta moneta 17
moneta moneta 17,5 mm n.a. 0,00 Euro Felix Lorenz › www.cowries.info 05.11.2009 Society Islands › Raiatea Island Atoll, see ramarks - Geschenk. Auf dem Fundzettel stand Raiaeta moneta moneta 40
cumingii cumingii • 20,9 mm F++/Gem > 100 Euro Douglas Thorn › peristicta 07.11.2009 Society Islands › Tahiti Diver - cumingii cumingii 04
schild. schilderorum 34 mm F+++ 25,12 Euro Marc Fleischer › 3mgems-mineralandmuseummasterpieces 18.06.2011 Society Islands › Tahiti Beautiful coloring and pattern - schilderorum schilderorum 04
goodallii goodallii 11 mm - 20,00 Euro Richard Centini › bbnoa06 17.05.2007 Society Islands › Tahiti - - goodallii goodallii 01
goodallii goodallii 10,6 mm Gem 75,00 Euro Richard Centini › bbnoa06 24.05.2009 Society Islands › Tahiti ex. Col: Richard Centini - goodallii goodallii 02
moneta moneta 16 mm n.a. 0,00 Euro Felix Lorenz › www.cowries.info 05.11.2009 Society Islands › Tahiti see remarks From local market Geschenk. Wurde auf dem lokalen Markt in Tahiti gekauft. Daher nehme ich an, dass der Fundort Tahiti war. moneta moneta 51
irrorata irrorata 12,8 mm Gem 17,99 Euro Luca Magliaro › shellsfrombrasil 30.12.2010 Society Islands › Tahiti Tahiti. Little rare shell!!! 0076. Eccellente, Gem!!! - irrorata irrorata 03
teres janae 23 mm Gem 5,00 Euro Philippe Guillerm › http://ph.guillerm.free.fr 30.11.2007 Society Islands › Tahiti - - teres janae 01
moneta moneta 15 mm n.a. 0,00 Euro Felix Lorenz › www.cowries.info 05.11.2009 Society Islands › Tahiti see remarks From local market Geschenk. Wurde auf dem lokalen Markt in Tahiti gekauft. Daher nehme ich an, dass der Fundort Tahiti war. moneta moneta 52
cumingii cumingii 15,7 mm Gem 39,27 Euro Douglas Thorn › peristicta 07.11.2009 Society Islands › Tahiti Diver - cumingii cumingii 03
bernardi bernardi 14 mm F++ > 100 Euro Douglas Thorn › peristicta 06.07.2009 Society Islands › Tahiti Dead Taken. Diver - bernardi bernardi 01
scurra mundula • 33 mm Gem 8,62 Euro Nick Rogers › rogers_earthworks 27.12.2007 Society Islands › Tahiti A gorgeous and uncommon form of Cypraea scurra (scurra vono) * Thank you for your help Riccardo scurra indica 02
moneta moneta • 17 mm n.a. 0,00 Euro Felix Lorenz › www.cowries.info 05.11.2009 Society Islands › Tahiti - Geschenk moneta moneta 42
scurra mundula 35 mm Gem 7,50 Euro Philippe Guillerm › http://ph.guillerm.free.fr 30.11.2007 Society Islands › Tahiti - - scurra mundula 01
subteres subteres 14 mm - 7,25 Euro Hugh Morrison › www.seashells.net.au 15.09.2007 Society Islands › Tahiti under coral rubble 5-1 Metres, Inside Lagoon - subteres subteres 01
moneta moneta 17 mm n.a. 0,00 Euro Felix Lorenz › www.cowries.info 05.11.2009 Society Islands › Tahiti see remarks From local market Geschenk. Wurde auf dem lokalen Markt in Tahiti gekauft. Daher nehme ich an, dass der Fundort Tahiti war. moneta moneta 50
cumingii cumingii 17,98 mm F+++/Gem 88,00 Euro Willy Van Damme › willykauri 05.07.2010 Society Islands › Tahiti By scuba diver at 14 to 20 meters. I see no flaws. Very beautifull pattern on this cumingii - cumingii cumingii 05
o. oryzaeformis 7 mm Gem 54,00 Euro Goncalo Rosa › www.atollseashells.com 02.01.2012 Society Islands › Tahiti › Afaahiti Near on reef at 1 mts. in coral rubble - oryzaeformis oryzaeformis 02
irrorata irrorata 10 mm Gem 10,80 Euro Goncalo Rosa › www.atollseashells.com 02.01.2012 Society Islands › Tahiti › Afaahiti Near on reef at 1 mts. depth, in coral rubble - irrorata irrorata 04
bernardi bernardi 13,2 mm Gem- > 100 Euro Vincent Crayssac 19.11.2011 Society Islands › Tahiti › Arue Scuba diving -50m, inside rubble. - bernardi bernardi 02
barbieri barbieri 8 mm good > 100 Euro Felix Lorenz › www.cowries.info 20.09.2007 Society Islands › Tahiti › Hitiaa on drop-off along wall at 50m, representative dead - barbieri barbieri 01
punctata trizonata 8,6 mm Gem 6,25 Euro Anthony St. John › conepoint 06.11.2007 Society Islands › Tahiti (North) Dealer wrote Pirae April, 1963 /// Off-shore vital reef. Dived up from 3 metres, at low tide. /// THIS SHELL IS TYPICAL OF THE FORM. IT HAS A REDDISH DORSAL BAND. - punctata trizonata 01
bistrinotata sublaevis 19 mm Gem 2,24 Euro Nick Rogers › rogers_earthworks 27.12.2007 Society Islands › Tahiti (North) Taken by a diver at night on sponges near coral in 15-18m. Lightly pustulated sides - bistrinotata sublaevis 01
cumingii cumingii 12,83 mm F+++/Gem 89,00 Euro Bianca Wittkowski › www.oceanzone.de 03.07.2009 Society Islands › Tahiti › Papeete On reef at 15-20m - cumingii cumingii 02
scurra mundula • 30,69 mm Gem 15,94 Euro Cillan Chan 31.12.2009 Society Islands › Tahiti › Pueu SUPERB pattern, SCARCE now. Near reef under dead coral rubble. Snorkeling in 0.8-1.5m. - scurra indica 04
controversa controversa • 18,1 mm Gem 3,85 Euro Randy Bridges › www.rbridges.com 07.12.2010 Society Islands › Tahiti › Punaauia Among rubble in shallow water - controversa controversa 08
moneta moneta 18 mm n.a. 0,00 Euro Felix Lorenz › www.cowries.info 05.11.2009 Society Islands › Tahiti › Punaauia see remarks - Geschenk. Auf Fundortzettel steht Punanuia. moneta moneta 49
moneta moneta 18 mm n.a. 0,00 Euro Felix Lorenz › www.cowries.info 05.11.2009 Society Islands › Tahiti › Punaauia see remarks - Geschenk. Auf Fundortzettel steht Punanuia. moneta moneta 48
controversa controversa • 17,9 mm Gem 3,85 Euro Randy Bridges › www.rbridges.com 07.12.2010 Society Islands › Tahiti › Punaauia Among rubble in shallow water - controversa controversa 07
controversa controversa • 19,3 mm Gem 3,85 Euro Randy Bridges › www.rbridges.com 07.12.2010 Society Islands › Tahiti › Punaauia Among rubble in shallow water - controversa controversa 06
staphylaea consobrina • 10,8 mm gem 7,00 Euro Felix Lorenz › www.cowries.info 08.11.2010 Society Islands › Tahiti › Taiarapu Region In quiet lagoon waters 1-2 m. No. 444a: Staphylaea staphylaea consobrina var.... ...€ 7 staphylaea consobrina 06
poraria poraria • 15 mm n.a. 5,00 Euro Felix Lorenz › www.cowries.info 08.11.2010 Society Islands › Tahiti › Taiarapu Region In quiet Lagoon waters, 1-2 m. No. 394: Erosaria poraria scarabaeus... ...€ 5 poraria poraria 08
carneola carneola • 34,5 mm n.a. 5,00 Euro Felix Lorenz › www.cowries.info 08.11.2010 Society Islands › Tahiti › Taiarapu Region In shallow water under coral slabs. No. 77: Lyncina carneola f. propinqua... ...€ 5 carneola carneola 09
serrulifera serrulifera 9,8 mm gem 60,00 Euro Felix Lorenz › www.cowries.info 08.11.2010 Society Islands › Tahiti › Taiarapu Region In quiet Lagoon waters, 1-2 m. No. 439: Purpuradusta serrulifera... ...€ 60 serrulifera serrulifera 02
nucleus nucleus • 15,5 mm gem 4,00 Euro Felix Lorenz › www.cowries.info 08.11.2010 Society Islands › Tahiti › Taiarapu Region In quiet lagoon waters 1-2 m under coral slabs No. 365: Nucleolaria nucleus gemmosa... ...€ 4 nucleus nucleus 07
teres janae 21 mm gem 15,00 Euro Felix Lorenz › www.cowries.info 08.11.2010 Society Islands › Tahiti › Taiarapu Region Lagoon Shallow water under coral slabs. No. 479: Talostolida teres janae... ...€ 15 teres janae 02
depressa depressa 36 mm gem 7,00 Euro Felix Lorenz › www.cowries.info 08.11.2010 Society Islands › Tahiti › Taiarapu Region In shallow lagoon, under coral slabs. No. 150a: Mauritia depressa... ...€ 7 depressa depressa 08
o. oryzaeformis 9 mm F++/Gem 48,00 Euro Felix Lorenz › www.cowries.info 20.09.2007 Society Islands › Tahiti › Taiarapu Region At lagoon edge in turbid water, 1m. Weensy things. - oryzaeformis oryzaeformis 01
erosa chlorizans • 30 mm gem 5,00 Euro Felix Lorenz › www.cowries.info 08.11.2010 Society Islands › Tahiti › Taiarapu Region In shallow lagoon under coral slabs. No. 172: Erosaria erosa f. lactescens... ...€ 5 erosa erosa 08
ziczac vittata 13,7 mm gem 14,00 Euro Felix Lorenz › www.cowries.info 08.11.2010 Society Islands › Tahiti › Taiarapu Region In shallow lagoon waters at 1-2 m, inside fragilecoral No. 517a: Palmadusta ziczac vittata... ...€ 14 ziczac vittata 02
bistrinotata sublaevis 14 mm gem 12,00 Euro Felix Lorenz › www.cowries.info 26.02.2011 Society Islands › Tahiti › Taiarapu Region In shallow lagoon, under coral slabs bistrinotata sublaevis 02
maculifera scindata 44,5 mm n.a. 15,00 Euro Felix Lorenz › www.cowries.info 08.11.2010 Society Islands › Tahiti › Taiarapu Region Shallow water under coral slabs. No. 309: Mauritia maculifera scindata... ...€ 15 maculifera scindata 03
helvola helvola • 18 mm gem 5,00 Euro Felix Lorenz › www.cowries.info 08.11.2010 Society Islands › Tahiti › Taiarapu Region At lagoon edge in turbid water, 1 m. No. 227: Erosaria helvola helvola f. callista... ...€ 5 helvola helvola 09
Tuamotu Archipelago
cicercula tuamotensis • 14,5 mm F+++ 5,51 Euro Harold A. Jackson › hawaiianshells 23.05.2009 Tuamotu Archipelago No data. My estimation: Tuamotu Archipelago Very nice spotting. 14.5mm and F+++. From the type locality * tuamotensis jetzt ssp cicercula cicercula 03
moneta moneta 12 mm n.a. 0,00 Euro Felix Lorenz › www.cowries.info 05.11.2009 Tuamotu Archipelago Rare dwarf size Geschenk moneta moneta 12
moneta moneta • 22 mm n.a. 0,00 Euro Felix Lorenz › www.cowries.info 05.11.2009 Tuamotu Archipelago - Geschenk moneta moneta 39
ventriculus ventriculus 57 mm - 25,00 Euro Alexander Dechant › www.defoss.de 24.05.2009 Tuamotu Archipelago 2006 - ventriculus ventriculus 03
moneta moneta 27 mm n.a. 0,00 Euro Felix Lorenz › www.cowries.info 05.11.2009 Tuamotu Archipelago › Fakarava Atoll - Geschenk moneta moneta 16
obvelata obvelata • 20,1 mm gem 7,00 Euro Felix Lorenz › www.cowries.info 08.11.2010 Tuamotu Archipelago › Fakarava Atoll In lagoon waters 1-2 m under coral slabs No. 369: Monetaria obvelata nubilis... ...€ 7 obvelata obvelata 03
cumingii compta 12 mm gd 20,00 Euro Felix Lorenz › www.cowries.info 08.11.2010 Tuamotu Archipelago › Fakarava Atoll Shallow water among rubble No. 141: Cribrarula cumingii compta... ...€ 20 cumingii compta 01
leviathan titan • 55 mm F++/GEM 40,50 Euro Goncalo Rosa › www.atollseashells.com 02.01.2012 Tuamotu Archipelago › Fakarava Atoll Dive at 12 mts.depth. March 2004 - leviathan titan 05
c. caputserpentis • 30 mm F++/GEM 13,50 Euro Goncalo Rosa › www.atollseashells.com 02.01.2012 Tuamotu Archipelago › Makemo (Rangi-kemo, Te Paritua) Atoll On reef at low tide. Coll. August 2006 - caputserpentis caputserpentis 18
moneta moneta 27 mm n.a. 0,00 Euro Felix Lorenz › www.cowries.info 05.11.2009 Tuamotu Archipelago › Makemo (Rangi-kemo, Te Paritua) Atoll - Geschenk moneta moneta 34
dillwyni dillwyni 13,5 mm - 61,59 Euro Hugh Morrison › www.seashells.net.au 15.09.2007 Tuamotu Archipelago › Rangiroa Atoll Interdidal, in Coral rubble - dillwyni dillwyni 01
obvelata obvelata • 19,3 mm F+/Gem 1,00 Euro Randy Bridges › Randy_Bridges 29.04.2011 Tuamotu Archipelago › Rangiroa Atoll In shallow water under rocks. This is a nubilis-intermediate! Very rare, has characteristic nubilis blue dorsal color yet retaining remnants of the typical obvelata ring! - obvelata obvelata 04
obvelata obvelata 18,6 mm selected 3,00 Euro Guido T. Poppe › www.conchology.be 28.02.2007 Tuamotu Archipelago › Rangiroa Atoll From Polynesia under dead coral tables. 8m. August 1972 - obvelata obvelata 01
subteres violacincta 20 mm F+++ 80,00 Euro Sylvain le Cochennec › Manou 26.08.2010 Tuamotu Archipelago › Takapoto (Tuapoto, Taapouta) Atoll very uncommon, dorsum cream bluish with many ligt tan marks, regular dark spots on one margin, white bade, extremity pale lavender, F+++, by scuba diver. - subteres violacincta 01
c. caputserpentis • 29,1 mm Gem 18,29 Euro Randy L. Allamand › rallamand 07.11.2010 Tuamotu Archipelago › Takaroa (Taaroa, Tiokea) Atoll Found under coral rocks at low tide - caputserpentis caputserpentis 05
depressa depressa 30 mm Gem 7,32 Euro Randy L. Allamand › rallamand 07.11.2010 Tuamotu Archipelago › Takaroa (Taaroa, Tiokea) Atoll Found under coral rocks at low tide - depressa depressa 06
schild. schilderorum 27,77 mm F/Gem 11,78 Euro Ettore Molteni › ilsiero 04.06.2009 Tuamotu Archipelago › Takaroa (Taaroa, Tiokea) Atoll or Makemo Atolls A BEAUTY. PARTICULAR LOCALITY - schilderorum schilderorum 02
schild. schilderorum 28,95 mm F++/Gem 7,51 Euro Ettore Molteni › ilsiero 21.10.2009 Tuamotu Archipelago › Takaroa (Taaroa, Tiokea) Atoll or Makemo Atolls CYPRAEA SCHILDERORUM FROM HAWAIITAKAROA & MAKEMO ATOLLS, TUAMOTU - 28,95 mm - F++/GEM. DARK PATTERN. A BEAUTY. PARTICULAR LOCALITY. - schilderorum schilderorum 03
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