Muricidae
Pteropurpura adunca - (Sowerby, 1834)
China. East China Sea. Zheijang province. Off Dong Tou. Trawled at 120-160m. June 2005.
F/F+ / 44mm
#32488
central wing damaged
4.00 EUR
Pteropurpura capensis - Sowerby, 1822
South Africa. Fish River. August 1983.
F / 16mm
#16836
Upper spire gone. From Fish River.
4.00 EUR
Pteropurpura capensis - Sowerby, 1841
South Africa. False Bay. Dredged at 20-25m
F+++ / 20mm
#1180
18.00 EUR
Pteropurpura erinaceoides - Valenciennes, 1832
Mexico. WM. Baja California. off Punta Chivato. near Islas Santa Inez. Dived at 20-25m. January 2015.
F+ / 51mm
#44340
w/o. One rib perforated.
22.00 EUR
Pteropurpura erinaceoides - Valenciennes, 1832
USA. California. San Diego. April 1993.
F+ / 41mm
#44393
small sponge attack on spire
22.00 EUR
Pteropurpura erinaceoides - Valenciennes, 1832
Mexico. WM. Baja California. San Luis Gonzaga. April 1984.
F++ / 27mm
#34996
22.00 EUR
Pteropurpura falcata - (Sowerby, 1845)
China. South China Sea. Trawled. June 2007
F+ / 34mm
#9142
wings not perfect.
17.00 EUR
Pteropurpura festiva - (Hinds, 1844)
USA. California. San Diego. March 2016.
F+ / 41mm
#40128
pale, some slight erosion
8.00 EUR
Pteropurpura incurvispina - Kilburn, 1970
South Africa. Jeffrey's Bay. April 2000.
F / 12mm
#11845
Crabbed, as always.
5.00 EUR
Pteropurpura macroptera - (Deshayes, 1839)
USA. California. Conception Point. Coho Anchorage. September 1971.
F+++ / 32mm
#1184
w/o.
35.00 EUR
Pteropurpura modesta - (Fulton, 1936)
Japan. Off Kii peninsula. Trawled at 70m. February 1998.
F/F+ / 27mm
#34011
A few sponge attacks, upper wing imperfect.
30.00 EUR
Pteropurpura multicornis - Houart, 1991
South Africa. Mdumbe. Dredged. February 2018.
F++ / 20mm
#38476
18.00 EUR
Pteropurpura multicornis - Houart, 1991
South Africa. Transkei. Dredged. September 2010.
F+ / 20mm
#43768
18.00 EUR
Pteropurpura plorator - Adams & Reeve, 1849
China. East China Sea. Zhejang province. off Dong Tou. Trawled at 80-120m. August 2013.
F+ / 50mm
#15718
most w/o.
4.00 EUR
Pteropurpura plorator - Adams and Reeve, 1849
Taiwan. Keelung. On coral in shallow water. February 2002.
F+ / 34mm
#12570
6.00 EUR