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Unknown conus. - Emma - 08-22-2011 Hello everybody!!! Can anyone offer me their help to name this Conus? I've taken the best photographs I can, and there is some corosion on the shell, but I'm grateful for your assistance. [img width=640 height=478]http://4.bp.blogspot.com/-xPVK_4sQwuU/TlEmtMxI7WI/AAAAAAAAARc/l0zgsizYQWg/s1600/Unknown%2Bconus3.JPG[/img] Thank you and best wishes, Emma. Re: Unknown conus. - diocrisseashells1000 - 08-22-2011 Hi Emma,             The origin of the specie and the size might get help to determine your shell. Diocris, Re: Unknown conus. - Emma - 08-22-2011 Hello!! I'm sorry, I don't know the origin, but I can give you the size: 45 mm. Emma. Re: Unknown conus. - Emma - 08-23-2011 Could it be Conus venulatus from Cape Verde?? Re: Unknown conus. - conpa - 08-28-2011 This is Conus venulatus indeed. Re: Unknown conus. - Emma - 08-28-2011 Thanks conpa!!