Philippine Mysteries
 

1.
16 mm.


2.
32 mm.
?? Latrius

Fasciolariidae

3.
41 mm.
?? Latirolagena smargdula
(Linneaeus, 1758)
Precious Stone Shell
A very solid, heavy, thick shell

4.
43 mm.
??TURRIDAE


5.
28 mm.
?? Fasciolariidae

6.
7 mm.
??Latirus

7.
Several specimens 6 -12 mm.



8.
 7 mm.
??Latirus turritus

9.
17 mm.


10.
12 mm.

11.
mm.
See Murex 36 as well

12.
 19 mm.


13.
9 mm.


14.
9 mm.

15.
7 mm.
??Vexillum luculentum
(Reeve, L.A., 1845)
Black-banded Mitre
?? Engina zonalis


16.
12 mm.


17.
9 mm.


18.
8 mm.

19.
20 mm.
?? Cantharus pulcher
(Linnaeus, 1758)

20.
10 mm
?? Immature of #19
?? Cantharus pulcher
(Linnaeus, 1758)

21.
14 mm.


22.
26 mm.
?? TURBINELLIDAE
Syrinx


23.
53 mm.

24.
25 mm.
COLUMBELLIDAE
Mitrella baculus
(L.A. Reeve, 1859)
(dep water specimen)

25.
14 mm.
?? Terrestrial

26.
13 mm.
Cerithidae

27.
8 mm.

28.
7 mm.
Epitonidae

29.
7 mm.

30.
6 mm.


31.
mm.

32.
mm.


33.
mm.


34.
mm.


35.
mm.

36.
mm.



37.
mm.

38.
mm.

39.
mm.

40.
mm.


41.
mm.

42.
mm.

43.
mm.

44.
mm.

45.
mm.

46.
mm.
In Murex 37

37.
18 mm.