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  • EUROPEAN DOOR SNAILS. (CLAUSILIIDAE) VOL 2 *
    HARTMUT NORDSIECK
    The present book is the second part of a treatise on European Clausiliidae or door snails. The focus points of this part are the systematics and diagnoses of species taxa of the following Clausiliidae groups:- Species diagnoses for the genera Albinaria (with special focus on Crete), Medora (species of Dalmatia), Alopia, Cochlodina (species of the Dinaric and SE-Alps), Macedonic...
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    97,00 €

  • SHELLS OF THE WORLD *
    MG HARASEWYCH
    A marvellously illustrated natural history of the world's molluscs. Molluscs are invertebrate animals with a remarkable natural history and a rich fossil record, and their shells are prized for their breathtaking variety and exquisite beauty. Shells of the World provides a wide-ranging look at the incredible diversity of marine molluscs. An informative introduction outlines the...
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    48,00 €

  • LIVING MURICIDAE OF THE WORLD *
    HOUART, R.
    This volume icludes the entire subfamily Ocenebrinae of the Muricidae with 164 extant species across 33 genera. Each species is listed with the author's name(s), the date of description, the synonymy, the distribution, the description and additional comments. The description is occasionally more elaborate if deemes useful or if he was the author or one of the authors of the ori...
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    117,00 €

  • LA COLLECTION DE VOLUTIDAE DE PATRICE BAIL (EN/FR) *
    ROBIN, A., MONNIER, E. & BARNEL, C.
    Language: Bilingual in English and FrenchThis book pays tribute to Patrice Bail, a prominent Volutidae scholar, in which he presents his sometimes iconoclastic views on the classification of this family. Over the years, he has assembled a large collection of volutes, some of which are rarely seen. All the shells represented in this book are from Patrice's private collection.Sum...
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    109,00 €

  • THE CONCHOLOGICAL ALBUMS – TERRESTRIAL MOLLUSCS VOL 14 *
    POPPE, G. T., GREGO, J., TAGARO, S. P. & POPPE, P.
    The ultimate goal of this project The Conchological Albums – Terrestrial Molluscs is to figure world's biodiversity of land snails as complete as possible. Volume 14 of this series figures 696 shells of the Clausiliidae (subfamilies Alopiinae, Peruiniinae, Neniinae, Laminiferinae, and Clausiliinae) that belong to 228 different species and 22 subspecies.Treated genera: Dilatari...
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    78,00 €

  • EUROPEAN DOOR SNAILS. (CLAUSILIIDAE) VOL 1 *
    HARTMUT NORDSIECK
    The present book is the result of decades of investigation of the European Clausiliidae or door snails. The focus points of this investigation were taxonomy and phylogeny of the different groups; the respective work is based on shell and genital morphology and DNA studies. For the species concept used for taxonomic work informative characters delimiting species taxa are decisiv...
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    79,00 €

  • THE SOUND OF THE SEA *
    CYNTHIA BARNETT
    Seashells have been the most coveted and collected of nature's creations since the dawn of humanity. They were money before coins, jewelry before gems, art before canvas.In The Sound of the Sea, acclaimed environmental author Cynthia Barnett blends cultural history and science to trace our long love affair with seashells and the hidden lives of the mollusks that make them. Spir...
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    25,00 €

  • CONCHIGLIE DEL MAR ROSSO-RED SEA'S SEASHELLES. SEASHELLS OF RED SEA *
    BATTAGLIA, G. G. & BATTAGLIA, S. B. [CON LA COLLABORAZIONE DI MARCO SOLA]
    Voyages through seas and oceans continue in search of mollusks and seashells to photograph. After the three Malacological Diaries "Conchiglie di Lanzarote", "Conchiglie delle Isole delle Perle" and "Conchiglie del Dhofar", it is the turn of the "Shells of the Red Sea", always with the aim of enhancing their beauty through of images created with extreme precision. But we don't s...
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    117,50 €

  • VISAYA *
    HORRO, J., GORI, S., ROSADO, J. & ROLÁN, E.
    Shells of the Conoidean families Clathurellidae, Drilliidae, Horaiclavidae, Mangeliidae, Mitromorphidae, Pseudomelatomidae, and Raphitomidae formerly considered to be Turridae, collected in Dhofar, a Governorate in the Sultanate of Oman, are listed and discussed. Most of the species are figured. In total, 76 species have been studied, 32 of which were already known, including o...
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    63,50 €

  • THE SILVANO LARINI COWRY COLLECTION *
    LORENZ, F.
    This book shows more than 1,000 selected specimens from the Larini collection, and features nearly all species of cowries, most subspecies, and forms, to present the beauty and diversity of the cowry shells, and a portrait of an irreplaceable malacological heritage from a long lost epoch. ...
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    73,00 €

  • CONCHYLIA 51 (3-4) *
    Engel, W., Swinnen, F. & Hoffmann, L.: A Review of Species in Fusceulima (Gastropoda: Eulimidae) from the NE Atlantic Ocean and the Western Mediterranean Sea with Illustration of key Type Specimens. Nordsieck, H.: New Subspecies of the Albinaria Group (Gastropoda, Stylommatophora, Clausiliidae). Morrison, H. M. & Schneider, B.: Description of a New Species of Bothriembryon (G...
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    54,00 €

  • BIOLOGY, EVOLUTION AND GENERIC OF THE CHEMOSYMBIOTIC BIVALVE *
    TAYLOR J., GLOVE E.
    Chemosymbiosis – whereby dissolved hydrogen sulphide and methane are oxidised by symbiotic bacteria which provide nutrients to their invertebrate hosts – was first discovered in the communities surrounding abyssal hydrothermal vents of the eastern Pacific. Soon after, diverse chemosymbiotic populations, including abundant bivalves, were discovered associated with cold hydro...
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    195,00 €

  • CENOZOIC NON-MARINE AND BRACKISH WATER GASTROPODS FROM ITALY *
    ESU, D. & GIROTTI, O.
    About fifty years of field campaigns throughout numerous Italian non-marine, intramontane or marginal sedimentary basins, from which a great amount of mollusc material was collected, led the authors to summarize their knowledge on the gastropods in this book. It deals with 155 species of freshwater, brackish and land gastropods recorded from sites ranging from Oligocene to Holo...
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    74,00 €

  • THE ATLANTIC THORNY OYSTER *
    MONT, M. A., WHYMAN, J. & KHLOPAS, A.
    We are going to tell the story of one of the most beautiful and striking seashells in the world: Spondylus americanus, the Atlantic Thorny Oyster from Florida. Because of its likeness to the flower, it is also called the chrysanthemum shell. ...
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    42,00 €

  • MOLLUSCAN SCIENCE - A WORLD OF FASCINATION AND BEAUTY, VOL. 2 *
    LORENZ, F. & KRATZSCH, J.
    This book features seashells and their habitats from a remote place off the coast of West Africa. The tiny islet of Rólas lies off the southern Tip of the island nation of Sao Tomé and Principe, directly on the equator. This is the first richly illustrated portrait of more than 100 species of seashells from Rólas, with numerous photos of their living animals, some never illu...
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    42,00 €

  • THE FISSURELLIDAE FROM THE PHILIPPINES WITH THE DESCRIPTION OF 26 NEW SPECIES *
    POPPE, G. T. & TAGARO, S. P.
    The Fissurellidae of the Philippines have been briefly documented in "Philippine Marine Mollusks" books. During the last years we obtained much material from tangle netting and fishing operations as deep as 400 m. Because of the considerable number of new species and a few nomenclatural changes we here offer a - for the time being - comprehensive treatment of the Philippine Fis...
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    60,50 €

  • VISAYA VOL. 5 NO. 4 *
    Poppe, G. T. & Tagaro, S. P.: Description of a New Subgenus and Three New Subspecies in the Family Volutidae. Cecalupo, A. & Perugia, I.: Coenaculum bangkaensis (Gastropoda: Cimidae), A New Species from the Seas of Indonesia. Poppe, G. T. & Tagaro, S. P.: Description of Two New Trochoidean Species from the Okinawa Islands. Chino, M. & Stahlschmidt, P.: Four New Species of Pl...
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    49,00 €

  • CONCHYLIA 51 (1-2) *
    G BUZORRO, B DELL'ANGELO, M FORLI, E GREPPI AND C MISFUD
    Lorenz, F.: A New Species of Austroharpa (Gastropoda: Harpidae). Lorenz, F.: A New Species of Darioconus (Gastropoda: Conidae) from the Red Sea. Lorenz, F.: A New Species of Nitidoconus (Gastropoda: Conidae) from Mozambique. Houart, R. & Lorenz, F.: Description of a New Chicomurex (Gastropoda, Muricidae) from the Western Indian Ocean. Marrow, M.: Three New Species of Mitrid...
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    54,00 €

  • BIOLOGY AND EVOLUTION OF THE MOLLUSCA (2 VOLUME SET) *
    PONDER W. F., LINDBERG D. R.
    The phylum Mollusca is the second largest group of animals and occur in virtually all habitats. Many non-marine molluscs are threatened with more recorded extinctions than all tetrapod vertebrates combined. This text will provide the first general account of molluscs in decades and will include hundreds of colour figures. General chapters bring together a diverse and extensive ...
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    400,00 €

  • VITA MALACOLOGICA NO. 19: TROCHOIDEA *
    Hoeksema, D. F. & Simons, G. F.: Skenea wesselinghi spec. nov., a new marine gastropod from the Pliocene of the southern North Sea Basin (Vetigastropoda, Trochoidea, Skeneidae). Hoeksema, D. F., Rijken, A. C. & Simons, G. F.: Moelleria jansseni spec. nov. and Skeneopsoides dejongi gen. et. spec. nov., two skeneimorph marine gastropods with obtuse axial ribs from the Plio-Pleis...
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    43,50 €

  • NEW SPECIES OF CERITHIOPSIDAE AND NEWTONIELLIDAE FROM OKINAWA (JAPAN - PACIFIC OCEAN) *
    CECALUPO, A. & PERUGIA, I.
    In the present regional monograph 848 specimens of Cerithiopsidae and Newtoniellidae of the Shouji Tsuzuki collection are analyzed. This work lead to the identification of 92 different species of which 21 are new to science. For 59 species the distribution range is expanded to Okinawa. 139 specimens are not determined to species level because they were only represented once and...
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    50,00 €

  • CONIDAE FROM FRENCH POLYNESIA *
    BALLETON, M. & MARTI, P.
    This booklet, which is only intended to help with the identification of members of the family Conidae from French Polynesia, is a complement to the book "Shells of French Polynesia". To finalize this book the authors had to dive many hours at night and day in the various habitats of the archipelagos. For each species you will find information concerning its distribution in the...
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    75,00 €

  • A TAXONOMIC ICONOGRAPHY OF LIVING CONIDAE, VOLUME 2 *
    MONNIER, E., LIMPALAER, L., ROBIN, A. & ROUX, C.
    Volume 2 continues its pagination from volume 1. The authors needed the best part of eight years to complete this comprehensive panorama of the family Conidae. These gastropods are of particular interest to a variety of audiences: collectors for their beauty, taxonomists for their challenging systematics and pharmacologists for the conopeptides that can be developed from their ...
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    200,00 €

  • A TAXONOMIC ICONOGRAPHY OF LIVING CONIDAE, VOLUME 1 *
    MONNIER, E., LIMPALAER, L., ROBIN, A. & ROUX, C.
    The authors needed the best part of eight years to complete this comprehensive panorama of the family Conidae. These gastropods are of particular interest to a variety of audiences: collectors for their beauty, taxonomists for their challenging systematics and pharmacologists for the conopeptides that can be developed from their venoms.The main purpose of A Taxonomic Iconograph...
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    200,00 €

  • COWRIES – A GUIDE TO THE GASTROPOD FAMILY CYPRAEIDAE, VOLUME 2 *
    FELIX LORENZ
    This book is a comprehensive treatment of the family Cypraeidae. 260 species taxa and 193 subspecies of living cowries, placed in 9 subfamilies and 49 genera, are discussed. The systematics follows molecular data as well as shell and animal morphology. A selection of fossil taxa is presented to understand the evolutionary history and the modification of the cowrie's shapes over...
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    200,00 €

  • COWRIES – A GUIDE TO THE GASTROPOD FAMILY CYPRAEIDAE, VOLUME 1 *
    LORENZ, F.
    This book is a comprehensive treatment of the family Cypraeidae or cowries, a family of small to large sea snails. This book discusses 260 species and 193 subspecies of living cowries, placed in 9 subfamilies and 49 genera. The systematics follows molecular data as well as shell and animal morphology. A selection of fossil taxa is presented to understand the evolutionary histor...
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    200,00 €

  • PHILIPPINE MARINE MOLLUSKS, VOLUME 5 *
    POPPE, G. T.
    This Volume 5 of the Philippine Marine Mollusks is the consequent addition to the first 4 volumes. It contains all additions to the Philippine marine mollusk fauna since 2011, the year in which volume 4 was published. These additions concern new records as well as new species descriptions. Altogether the Philippine fauna has – up to date – 5835 named and documented species,...
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    160,00 €

  • RECENT FASCIOLARIIDAE *
    MALLARD, D. & ROBIN, A.
    This new book illustrates as completely as possible all recent species of Fasciolariidae, which are commonly known as tulip snails and spindle snails, and are a family of small to large sea snails. It is based on the latest taxonomic and phylogenetic studies to provide a consistent classification and to allow a fast and easy identification. ...
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    130,00 €

  • CASSIDAE *
    VERBINNEN G., SEGERS L., SWINNEN F., ET AL.
    After studying more than 5000 shells belonging to the family Cassidae, we tried to judge objectively, avoiding both splitting and lumping and thus only presenting our survey’s finds. So, according to this study, 98 species are recognised, divided among the Genus Cassis Scopoli, 1777, Subgenus Cassis s.str. Scopoli, 1777, Subgenus Hypocassis Iredale, 1927, Genus Cypraecassis S...
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    105,00 €

  • SPIRALS IN TIME *
    HELEN SCALES
    Stories of seashells stretch from the deep past into the present day. They are touchstones leading into fascinating realms of the natural world and cutting-edge science. Shell-makers (members of the phylum Mollusca) are among the most ancient and successful animals on the planet. They live extraordinary lives in many strange places; they create vital food and homes for other an...
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    22,00 €


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