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the pictured shell is a representative example from the available lot.

Conus abbas
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Conus abbas Hwass, in Bruguière, 1792
Robust specimens with choice tented patterns.
  • FAMILY:  CONIDAE
  • LOCALITY:  Indonesia
  • SIZE:  69-72mm
  • GRADING:  Fine+
  • DESCRIPTION:Very minor flaws on body whorl are hidden in pattern.
  • DATA:  Very Good
  • PRICE (U.S. Dollars):  $20.00   Convert Currency

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Conus abbreviatus
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Conus abbreviatus Reeve, 1843
Intertidal species endemic to Hawaii.
  • FAMILY:  CONIDAE
  • LOCALITY:  Hawaii
  • SIZE:  27-28mm
  • GRADING Range for Lot:  Fine+ / Fine++
  • DATA:  Very Good
  • DESCRIPTION:Bluish-gray coloring, belted with brown dots. Clean with no erosion spots on body whorl.
  • PRICE (U.S. Dollars):  $8.00   Convert Currency

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Conus axelrodi
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Conus axelrodi Walls, 1978
Shades of pastel pink coloration.
  • FAMILY:  CONIDAE
  • LOCALITY:  Philippines
  • SIZE:  17-20mm
  • GRADING Range for Lot:  Fine / Fine+
  • DESCRIPTION:Minor flaws
  • DATA:  Good
  • PRICE (U.S. Dollars):  $10.00 SPECIAL $8.00   Convert Currency

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Conus consors
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Conus consors Sowerby, 1833
[+ turschi daMotta, 1985]
Typical of Conus turschi, which is a synonym of C. consors.
  • FAMILY:  CONIDAE
  • LOCALITY:  Thailand
  • SIZE:  67-77mm
  • GRADING:  Fine+
  • DESCRIPTION:Varied patterns
  • DATA:  Good
  • DATA:  $15.00   Convert Currency

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Conus locumtenens
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Conus locumtenens Blumenbach, 1791
Intertidally species limited to the western Indian Ocean.
  • FAMILY:  CONIDAE
  • LOCALITY:  Djibouti
  • SIZE:  36-38mm
  • GRADING Range for Lot:  Fine+ / Fine++
  • DESCRIPTION:Black and white tented shells
  • DATA:  Very Good
  • NOTES:  C. acuminatus Hwass, in Bruguière, 1792 is a synonym.
  • PRICE (U.S. Dollars):  $8.00   Convert Currency

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Conus marmoreus
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Conus marmoreus Linné, 1758
The classic Marbled Cone and one of the most recognizable shell species.
  • FAMILY:  CONIDAE
  • LOCALITY:  Philippines
  • SIZE:  81-89mm
  • GRADING Range for Lot:  Fine+/Fine++
  • DESCRIPTION:Varied patterns. Lips are very slightly trimmed.
  • DATA:  Very Good
  • PRICE (U.S. Dollars):  $6.00   Convert Currency

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Conus nimbosus
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Conus nimbosus Hwass, in Bruguière, 1792
Above average size and quality.
  • FAMILY:  CONIDAE
  • LOCALITY:  Madagascar
  • SIZE:  40-44mm
  • GRADING:  Fine++
  • DESCRIPTION:Perfect lips and spires.
  • DATA:  Very Good
  • PRICE (U.S. Dollars):  $15.00   Convert Currency

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Conus sulcocastaneus
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Conus sulcocastaneus Kosuge, 1981
Corded sculpture with knobby shoulder. Mostly found in the southern Philippines. Conus vicdani Kosuge, 1980 is an invalid name for this species.
  • FAMILY:  CONIDAE
  • LOCALITY:  Philippines
  • SIZE:  42-49mm
  • GRADING:  Fine+
  • DESCRIPTION:Varied patterns, light to dark.
  • DATA:  Very Good
  • PRICE (U.S. Dollars):  $15.00   Convert Currency
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Conus taeniatus
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Conus taeniatus Hwass, in Bruguière, 1792
Beautiful dark patterns.
  • FAMILY:  CONIDAE
  • LOCALITY:  Djibouti
  • SIZE:  22-23mm
  • GRADING:  Fine+
  • DESCRIPTION:This species almost always shows erosion; these specimens are 99% free of any erosion.
  • DATA:  Good
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