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Help please is this an OLIVIDAE - richard - 02-17-2009

Good day,  I think this shell is an OLIVIDAE 43mm, Philippines of some kind, I spent time searching Shell passions and WWW. Gastropod with no luck. The Aperture is much different on all that I viewed. Can someone help.
<a href="http://www.badongo.com/pic/5311349" target="_blank"><!-- m --><a class="postlink" href="http://www.badongo.com/pic/5311349">http://www.badongo.com/pic/5311349</a><!-- m --></a>
<a href="http://www.badongo.com/pic/5311355" target="_blank"><!-- m --><a class="postlink" href="http://www.badongo.com/pic/5311355">http://www.badongo.com/pic/5311355</a><!-- m --></a>
Thank you
Richard


Help please is this an OLIVIDAE - richard - 02-18-2009

Sorry I should had added
OLIVIDAE ANCILLINAE Species.
Thanks
Richard


Help please is this an OLIVIDAE - paul monfils - 02-18-2009

This is Rhinoclavis vertagus, family Cerithiidae.


Help please is this an OLIVIDAE - richard - 02-18-2009

Thank you Paul. After studying the picture in WWW. Gastropod you are absolutely correct.
Richard