Turbinellidae
Vasum cassiforme - (Kiener, 1840)
Brazil. Rio Grande do Norte State. off Natal. Dredged at ca 40m. June 2001.
F+ / 69mm
#20709
w/o. from Natal. Nice dwarf
15.00 EUR
Vasum cassiforme - (Kiener, 1841)
Brasil. Pernambuco state. Recife. From fishermen. November 1994.
F+ / 63mm
#46997
proto and uppermost whorls gone. Dwarf
10.00 EUR
Vasum ceramicum - (Linnaeus, 1758)
Papua New Guinea. Madang province. Hansa Bay. Laing island. November 1986.
F / 96mm
#26165
w/o. Back covered with chalky deposit. Spire probably eroded underneath, hence the grading.
6.00 EUR
Vasum ceramicum - (Linnaeus, 1758)
Papua New Guinea. Madang province. Hansa Bay. Laing island. November 1986.
F / 109mm
#26186
w/o. Spire clearly eroded, even though covered in chalky deposit. Heavy.
6.00 EUR
Vasum ceramicum - (Linnaeus, 1758)
Papua New Guinea. Madang province. Hansa Bay. Laing island. November 1986.
F / 85mm
#26187
w/o. Spire covered with chalky deposit, probably some erosion underneath.
6.00 EUR
Vasum ceramicum - (Linnaeus, 1758)
Indonesia. Moluccas island. Ceram Sea. Bula. November 1986.
F / 93mm
#26190
spiral erosion
6.00 EUR
Vasum ceramicum - (Linnaeus, 1758)
New Caledonia. NNC. Panane. Dived at 3-6m. August 1980.
F / 96mm
#26191
w/o. Spire eroded. Further to clean.
6.00 EUR
Vasum ceramicum - (Linnaeus, 1758)
Australia. Queensland. Capricorn island. November 1991.
F/F+ / 66mm
#25698
w/o. Rather bulbous for ceramicum, as the majority are really elongate. Back and spire with erosion and/or chalky deposit.
5.00 EUR
Vasum ceramicum - (Linnaeus, 1758)
Australia. Queensland. Capricorn island. November 1991.
F / 90mm
#25700
w/o. Back w/erosion and sponge attacks. Spire covered in chalk.
6.00 EUR
Vasum ceramicum - (Linnaeus, 1758)
Papua New Guinea. SEPNG. Milne Bay. May 1986.
F+ / 72mm
#25706
w/o.
5.00 EUR
Vasum ceramicum - (Linnaeus, 1758)
Australia. Queensland. Capricorn island. November 1991.
F+ / 94mm
#45221
Some erosion on spire
6.00 EUR
Vasum muricatum - (Born, 1778)
Jamaica. NWJ. Sandy Bay. Dived at ca 10m. August 1980.
F/F+ / 102mm
#24921
w/o. w/ most of perio. Some erosion. Spire and part of last whorl covered with chalky deposit. No idea what the shell looks like underneath.
22.00 EUR
Vasum muricatum - (Born, 1778)
USA. Florida. Key west. On sand flat at low tide. December 1978.
F+ / 56mm
#29868
w/o. Some erosion on upper spire.
6.00 EUR
Vasum rhinoceros - Gmelin, 1791
Zanzibar. Nungwi. On reef. August 1961.
F/F+ / 35mm
#15778
juvenile. w/o. already spire erosion.
2.00 EUR
Vasum rhinoceros - Gmelin, 1791
Tanzania. Mtwara. On reef at low tide. June1988.
F+ / 47mm
#15829
3.50 EUR