Worldwide Specimen Shells
Muricidae
Muricidae
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IDENTIFICATION & NOMENCLATURE |
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Please note that unless marked as "ONE ONLY" the pictured shell is a representative example from the available lot. |
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| Family: MURICIDAE / Genus: Chicoreus |
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Chicoreus nobilis (Lamarck,1822)
Pretty in pink.
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| Family: MURICIDAE / Genus: Drupella |
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Drupella rugosa (Born, 1778)
Orange color form of this quite variable species.
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| Family: MURICIDAE / Genus: Eupleura |
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Eupleura nitida (Broderip, 1833)
Serrated edges along winged varices. Quite unusual and attractive.
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| Family: MURICIDAE / Genus: Haustellum |
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Haustellum haustellum haustellum (Linné, 1758)
This is the nominate form of the species, which has a number of distinct named variants.
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| Family: MURICIDAE / Genus: Naquetia |
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Naquetia triqueter (Born, 1778) + N. trigonula Lamarck, 1816 Beautiful shells from the central Philippines.
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| Family: MURICIDAE / Genus: Ocenebra |
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Ocenebra erinaceus (Linné, 1758)
Prominent cords and varices; close to form hanelyi.
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| Family: MURICIDAE / Genus: Siratus |
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Siratus articulatus (Reeve, 1845)
Brought up in traps set in ± 800 feet of water.
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| Family: MURICIDAE / Genus: Trophon |
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Trophon geversianus (Pallas, 1774)
Smooth and frilly forms found on intertidal mussel beds - sold as a matched pair.
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| Family: MURICIDAE / Genus: Typhisala |
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Typhisala grandis (A.Adams, 1855)
Dredged shells.
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