Philippine Bursidae & Cymatiidae
 

1.
Shells range from just under 20 mm to just over 40 mm
?? Bursa lamarcki
(Deshayes, 1853)
Lamarck's Frog Shell


2.
One shell only 58 mm.
?? Bursa lamarcki
(Deshayes, 1853)
Lamarck's Frog Shell


3.
Shells range from just under 30 mm to just over 44 mm
Bursa ??

4.
One shell only 35mm.
Bursa ??

5.
One shell only 56 mm.
Bursa ?? Buffonia
(Gmelin, 1791)
Warted Frog Shell

6.
One shell only 37 mm.
Operculum intact
?? Immature Tutufa (Bursa) bubo
(Linnaeus, 1758)
Giant Frog Shell
OR
Tutufa (Bursa) Bufo
(Röding, 1798)
Red-ringed Frog Shell

7.
Shells range from 20 to 40 mm.
Bursa ?? margartitula
(Deshayes, 1832)
Noble Frog Shell

8.
Shells range from 30 to 45 mm.
?? Bufonaria margartitula
(Deshayes, 1832)
Noble Frog Shell

9.
29 mm.
?? Bufonaria subgranosa
(Sowerby, 1836)
Granulated Frog Shell

10.
43 mm. (broken apex)
Quite a light weight shell


11.
35 to 47 mm.
Quite a light weight shell
??Immature Bursa ??rana
(Linnaeus, 1758)
Common Frog Shell

12.
Shells range from 20 to 25 mm.
Quite a light weight shell
Bursa ?? margartitula
(Deshayes, 1832)
Noble Frog Shell


13.
30 mm.
Bursa ?? margartitula
(Deshayes, 1832)
Noble Frog Shell
OR
Bursa crumenna foliata
(Broderip, 1825)
Frilled Frog Shell

14.
30 & 35 mm.
Bursa ?? mammata
(Röding, 1798)
Udder Frog Shell
?? Possibly immature Bursa ?? Buffonia
Very thin shelled

15.
16 & 22 mm.
?? Tutufa (Bursa) bufo
(Röding, 1798)
red-ringed Frog Shell

16.
20 mm.
??Tutufa (Bursa) oyami
(Habe, 1973)
Oyami's Frog Shell
Quite a robust little shell


17.
30 mm.
Well worn ?? Bursa rhodostoma
(Sowerby, 1835)
Wine-mouthed Frof Shell
Very robust heavy shell for it's size

18
73 mm.
Operculum intact
?? Bursa lissostoma
(E.A. Smith, 1914)
Red-mouth Frog Shell

19.
84 mm.
Bursa (Tutufa) rubeta
(Röding, 1798)
Ruddy Frog Shell

20.
19 mm.
Immature Distosio anus
(Linnaeus, 1758)
Common Distorsio

21.
27 & 30 mm.
Distorasio ???


22.
35 mm.
?? Distorsio kurzi
(Peutch & Harasewych, 1980)
Kurz's Distorsio

23.
52 & 55 mm.
Distosio anus
(Linnaeus, 1758)
Common Distorsio

24.
Shells range from 7 - 25 mm.
Gyrium gyrium
(Linnaeus, 1758)
Tadpole Triton

25.
5 - 20 mm.
Shells range from Gyrium pusillum
(Broderip, 18320
Purple Gyre Triton

26.
7 - 15 mm.
Shells range from Gyrium roseum
(Reeve, 1844)

27.
Shells range from 7 - 12 mm.
Gyrium ??

28.
19 mm.
?? Eupleura nitida (Broderip, 1833)
Copy Moved to Muricidae - Mexican

29.
13 mm.
???? Bursa mammata
(Röding, 1798)
Uderr Frog Triton

30.
31 mm.
Biplex perca
(Perry, 1811)
Maple Leaf Triton


31.
23 mm.
Cymatium ?? tabulatum
(Menke, 1843)
Shouldered Triton
(Apex missing)

32.
15, 19 & 20 mm.
Cymatium rubeculum
(Linnaeus, 1758)
Robin Redbreast Triton


33.
33 mm.
Cymatium ??hepaticum
(Röding, 1798)
Black-stripped Triton


34.
19 mm.
?? Cymaium parthenopeum
(Von Salis, 1793)
Neapolitan Triton


35.
Cymatium ????
(Immature nicobarium ??)
26 mm.

36.
22 mm.
??Immature Cymatium pileare
??immature Cymatium aqitile
(Reeve, 1844)
Aquatile Hairy Triton



37.
16 mm.
??Immature Cymatium pileare
(Linnaeus, 1758)
Common Hairy Triton)

38.
27 mm.
Immature Cymatium ?? exile
(Reeeve, 1844)

39.
43 mm.
?? Cymatium ?? sarcostomum
(Reeve, 1844)
Yellow-lip Triton

40.
23 mm.
??Gyrium ?? cuspidatum
(Reeve, 1844)
Corder Gyre Triton
Operculum intact


41.
26 mm.
??Immature ?? Cymatium ??
??Immature ?? murex ??


42.
36 mm.
Linatella succincta
(Linnaeus, 1758)
Lesser Girdled Triton

43.
72 mm.
Cymatium gutturnium
(Röding, 1798)
Long-neck Triton

44.
79 mm.
Cymatium pileare
(Linnaeus, 1758)
Common Hairy Triton

45.
20 mm.
?? Immature Cymatium pileare
(Linnaeus, 1758)
Common Hairy Triton

46.
19 mm.
?? Immature Cymatium pileare
(Linnaeus, 1758)
Common Hairy Triton