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COLUMBELLIDAE (Dove Shells)
A relatively small Family with approximately 120 members known, tending to live in shallow water on sand and mud flats or amongst rocks on headlands or tidal reefs. An easy Family to collect and most are inexpensive.
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Strombina phuketensis - 40mm, F+++, Thailand. $7 |
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Pyrene flava - 26.9mm, F+++, Fiji. A very variable species. $3 |
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Pyrene flava - 24.5mm, F+++, New Guinea. $3 |
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Pyrene flava - 24mm, F+++, Fiji. $5 |
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Pyrene opulens - 16mm, F+++, Queensland. $1 |
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Pyrene flava - 23mm, F+++, Philippines. $5 |
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Pyrene sp. - 22mm, F+++, Fiji. $3 |
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Pyrene sp. - 23mm, F+++, New Guinea. $4 |
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Pyrene sp. - 20mm, F+++, New Guinea. $4 |
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Pyrene sp. - 21.5mm, F+++, Fiji. $4 |
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Pyrene sp. - 21.5mm, F+++, Fiji. $4 |
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Pyrene sp. - 20mm, F+++, Philippines. $4 |
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Pyrene sp. - 23mm, F+++, Philippines. $3 |
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Pyrene sp. - 23mm, F+++, New Guinea. $4 |
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Pyrene punctata - 19mm, F+++, New Guinea. $3 |
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Pyrene versicolor - 20mm, F+++, Philippines. $3 |
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Pyrene sp. - 19mm, F+++, Philippines. $3 |
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Columbella rustica - 15.6mm, F+++, Tanzania. $2 |
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Columbella mercatoria - 18mm, F+++, Florida. $2 |
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Pyrene sp. - 14mm, F+++, Fiji. $4 |
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Pyrene sp. - 23mm, F+++, Fiji. $4 |
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Pyrene scripta - 15mm, F+++, Queensland. $3 |
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Anachis misa - 14mm, F+++, Queensland. $3 |
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Mitrella ligula - 18mm, F+++, New Guinea. $4 |
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Mitrella sp. - 18mm, F+++, New Guinea. $6 |

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