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HELICOSTYLA

CHRYSALLIS

CANISTRUM

Philippine Land Shells
(including: Hemiglypta, Obba, Ryssota.)

CALOCOCHLIA

lalloensis Pfeiffer,1855.
32mm.+ very uncommon.
$5.00

HEMIGLYPTA

OBBA

RYSSOTA

PHOENICORBIUS

CAMAENA

nobilis (Reeve,1848).
a dark form. 58mm.up. $8.00

cryptica form
50mm. up. $8.00

cryptica cretata (Broderip,
1841). 55mm.up. $8.00

pithogaster (Ferussac,1821).
60mm.up. Scarce. $10.00

nobilis (Reeve,1848).
banded. 58mm.up. $8.00

nobilis (Reeve,1848).
58mm.up. Uncommon. $8.00

marinduqensis (Hidalgo,
1887). 60mm. $8.00

sarcinosa (Ferussac,1821).
60mm.up. $10.00

satyrus cynocephala (Pils.)
50mm. Uncommon. $6.00

roissyana cavitatla Bartsch,
1932. 29mm. $3.50

sarcinosa turgens (Deshayes,
1850). 70mm.up. Rare. $14.00

dimera (Jonas,1846).
26mm. up. w/pero $4.00

pan (Broderip,1841).
50mm. up. $7.50

coccomelos (Sowerby,1841)
40mm.up. Form. $7.00

coccomelos (Sowerby,1841)
40mm.up. Uncommon. $7.00

c.f. philippinesis (Pfr,1846).
50mm.up. Uncommon. $8.00

tenera (Sowerby,1841).
38mm. $4.00

sphaerica (Sowerby,1841).
24mm.up. Uncommon. $4.00

ticaonica iloilona Smith,1932.
50mm. Rare form. $12.00

ovoideum luzonicum
(Sowerby,1833). 38mm.
$5.00

valenciennesii (Eydoux,
1838). Uncommon. $6.00

cuveriana (Lea,1852).
57mm.up $7.00

semperi (Moellendorff,
1893). 34mm.up. $4.00

aspera (Grateloup,1839).
50mm.up. $5.00

nigriceps (Bartsch1832).
55mm.up. $5.00

bicolorata Barrnett,1992
26mm.up. $5.00

blainvilleana (Lea,1840).
34mm.up. $5.00

dryas alba Broderip.
55mm.up. $5.50

Species
Similar to blainvilleana
39mm.up $5.00

stabile (Sowerby,1841).
28mm.up. $5.00

bigonia Ferussac
24mm. $3.00

butleri (Kobelt,1910).
30mm. Rare. $6.00

bicolorata (Lea,1840).
60mm.up. Scarce. $9.00

vittata (Say,1822).
40mm.up. $4.00

rollei (Moellendorff,1898).
60mm.up. Uncommon. $9.00

parmula (Broderip,1841).
29mm. Rare. $9.00

rota (Broderip,1841).
24mm. $3.00

moricandi brunnescens
(Moellendorff,1892). 28mm.
$3.00

moricandi (Pfieffer,1842).
30mm. $3.00

marmorata (Moellendorff,
1898). 30mm. $4.00

zeus (Jonas,1842).
50mm. $7.00

sagittifera batanica Bartsch
1938. 38mm.up. $5.00

quadrasi (Hidalgo,1890).
75mm. $15.00

ovum (Val.,1852).
75mm.up $5.00

concinna (Sowerby,1841).
50mm. $5.00

ovum depressa
80mm.up. $7.00

concinna (freckled form).
wrongly sold as Fischeri by
everyone! 39mm. $5.00

concinna virens (Sowerby,
1841). 48mm. $5.00

effusa (Pfeiffer,1842).
30mm.up. White form $3.00

dubiosa (Pfeiffer,1846).
29mm.up. scarce. $5.00

campanlus (Pfeiffer,1851).
25mm. $4.00

diana calista(Broderip,1841
50mm.up. $8.00

c.f. daphnis form (Broderip)
58mm.up. $8.00

daphnis (Broderip,1840).
Extinct in Abbott. 60mm.up.
$10.00

camelopardis boholensis
superba (Kobelt,1910). Rar
43mm. $7.00

Helicostyla libita $6.00
(Reeve,1844).28mm. Rare.

fulgetrum (Broderip,1841).
44mm.up. Scarce. $7.00

faunus (Broderip,1841).
55mm.up. Scarce $8.00

florida (Sowerby,1841).
35mm. banded form $3.50

florida (Sowerby,1841).
35mm.up. $3.50

effusa fasciatus (Pfeiffer,
1841). 36mm. Scarce $7.50

effusa (Pfeiffer,1842).
30mm.up. yellow form. $3.00

trailli (Pfeiffer,1855).
40mm.up. Palawan $6.25

Camaena palawanica
(Pfeiffer). 40mm.
Palawan, Philippines. $6.00

Helicostyla grandis carolus
(Deshayes) $10.00

Helicostyla grandis
Kobelt,1913. $15.00

Calocochlia Anixa siquijorensis
(Broderip,1841).RARE. 40mm.up.
$7.00

Helicostyla fischeri
This is the REAL species.
30mm.up Fragile.$7.00

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satyrus librosa (Pfeiffer).
Palawan. 50mm. Uncommon.
$6.00

I just love starfish !

marginata (Muller,1774).
30mm.+ Very similar to parmula.
Marginata has darker and wider
banding and generally larger. $6.00

Calocochlia Anixa zebuensis
((Broderip,1841). Sub-species
striatissima Pilsbry,1892. Cebu.
32mm.+ Extinct in Abbott . $4.00

Calocochlia marcusiana
Falconieri,2008. 29mm. up.
From Sarangani Island,
Philippines. $4.50

albaiensis (Sowerby,1841)
40+mm. $5.00

Anixa carbonaria (Pfr.,1842)
32mm.up uncommon. $4.50

Anixa gloynei Sowerby,1841
32mm.up uncommon. $5.50

Phoenicobius aratus
(Sowerby,1841). 35mm.up $4

Phoenicobius aratus lutea
Pilsbry. 34mm.up. $5.00

Calocochlia zonifera
(Sowerby,1842). 34mm. $4.00

antonii Semper
45mm.up Luzon. $5.00

Helicostyla ticaonica form.
From Panay Island, Philippines.
60+mm. Some will have a
growth line $10.00

special species

rhea Pfeiffer.
From Panay Island. 60mm.+
On the rare side. $8.00

Ryssota maxima Pfeiffer.
Maxima is the finest,largest and rarest
of the genus.(WalterF.Webb1946).
Not offered for decades.Average size
85mm. approx. Really
impressive.$12.00

This is Helicostyla fulgetrum from
Panay Island, Philippines. These are
not the usual form that I have seen for
  years. These are very big (69 to almost
80mm). Every single one is different
inpattern. Really beautiful!           $9.00

Hemiglypta panayensis
connections Moellendorff,
1898. 34mm. $8.00

Helicostyla rufogaster pallens
Moellendorff. Right out of the
forest. The real species. Excellent
shells. 45mm.up $6.50

Helicostyla pithagosterFerussac.
Right out of the forest. The real
species. 46mm.up. Excellent shells.
$6.50

This is the classic H. ticaonica
(Broderip,1841). Absoulty beautiful.
Only a dozen or so, big! $10.00

Helicostyla phaeostyla
(Pfeiffer,1856). 40+mm.
Uncommon. Very beautiful
shells. Not many. $7.00

Helicostyla agle (Broderip)
var. brandae (Hidalgo).
Manual of Concology, second
series, volume 8, plate 1, fig.
10,11. 40+mm. Uncommon.
$7.00

Mesanella monochroa (Sowerby,1841)
Palawan Island, Philippines. A large
and robust shell, heavy and colorful.
$7.00

roissyana (Ferussac,1821).
Type of genus. 30mm.+
$4.50

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Helicostyla (Anixa)zebuensis.
These are the first I have ever
had with pereo! 34mm.up. $4.00

Helicostyla fulgetrum
jaroensis Smith,1932
Panay Island. 47mm+
Few only. $6.00

Helicostyla turbinoites
One of the rarest Philippine shells.
Usually sells for $15 - $20 on the web.
Large and beautiful. Not a lot!
65 mm. up! $10.00

scrobiculata
23+mm. $3.50

Helicostyla dryocochlias
fulgetrum tayosana
Bartsch,1919. Panay.
49mm.up.
Few. $6.00

Helicostyla ventricosa
nobilis.
Dark ground color.
From Panay. 49mm.up.
very beautiful. $6.00

From Panay Island

pulcherrima color forms

Calocochlia pulcherrima
35mm.+ Philippines. $4.00

Calocochlia cailliaudi
35+mm. Philippines. $4.00

Calocochlia festiva
Color is natural. From Cagayan
Province, Luzon. 48-52mm. $8.25

Calocochlia festiva
30+mm. Philippines. $6.50

The Philippines is considering a ban on ALL shell export.
Sea Shells, Land Shells, Coral of any type, Sea fans, and
any type of sea life!
This comes out of recent cases of illegal collection of
protected Species. Smuggling of these species was
recently discovered and environmental groups are now
pushing for an all out ban on exporting natural history
products of any kind and has government backing!!

Schistoloma funiculata
(Sowerby,1890). 24mm.up. $4.00ea.

Phoenicobius palumbus
(Souverbie,1860).
26mm.up. $6.50ea.

Pupinella minor
10mm. rare. $4ea.

Schistoloma alta sibuyanica
Philippines 20+mm. $2.50ea.

Phoenicobius campanulus
bituanensis Hidalgo,1889.
Not common. elongated.
$4.25ea.

New Philippine land shells

COLOR

Ryssota oweniana
29mm.up. Negros
Island $3.50

Helicostyla c.f. grandis
40mm. Very small for
species. From Luzon. $7.00