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Shells from the Collection of the Naturhistorisches Museum Basel:

Lobatus haitensis (Sowerby, 1850); Dominican Republic, Hispaniola Island, Greater Antilles, Caribbean; 89 mm; Coll. NMB loc. no. 16865; Photo Virgilio Liverani

Lobatus haitensis (Sowerby, 1850); Canada de Zamba, Dominican Republic, Hispaniola Island, Greater Antilles, Caribbean; 60 mm; Ex-coll. Jung & Geister, 1979; Coll. NMB loc. no. 16818; Photo Virgilio Liverani

Lobatus haitensis (Sowerby, 1850); Coll. NMB loc. no. 16828; Photo Virgilio Liverani

Lobatus haitensis (Sowerby, 1850); Coll. NMB; Photo Virgilio Liverani

Lobatus haitensis (Sowerby, 1850); Coll. NMB; Photo Virgilio Liverani

Lobatus raninus (Gmelin, 1791); Islas Chimanas, Estado Anzoategui, Venezuela; 64 mm; recent; Coll. NMB no. H 17860

Lobatus gigas (Linnaeus, 1758); Miocene? / Pliocene?, Bowden-Formation; St. Thomas, East of Port Morant (type locality of Bowden Formation); Ex-coll. Peter Jung, 1969; Coll. NMB no. H 16610; hypotypoid for Jung, 1971 Strombus gigas; Nautilus 84(4), 129, Fig. 1; Photo Virgilio Liverani

Lobatus cf. gigas (Linnaeus, 1758); Neogene; Rio Yaque del Sur, Dominican Republic, Hispaniola Island, Greater Antilles, Caribbean; Coll. NMB loc. no. 16898; 77 mm; Coll. NMB loc. no. PJ 1652

Lobatus vokesae Landau, Kronenberg & Herbert, 2008; Neogene; Rio Cana, Canada de Zamba, Dominican Republic, Hispaniola Island, Greater Antilles, Caribbean; 250 mm; Coll. NMB loc. no. 16818

Lobatus dominator (Pilsbry & Johnson, 1917); Neogene; Dominican Republic, Hispaniola Island, Greater Antilles, Caribbean; 110 mm; Coll. NMB loc. no. 16817; Photo Virgilio Liverani

Lobatus dominator (Pilsbry & Johnson, 1917); Coll. NMB loc. no. 16817; Photo Virgilio Liverani

Lobatus dominator (Pilsbry & Johnson, 1917); Coll. NMB loc. no. 16818; Photo Virgilio Liverani

Lobatus cf. leidyi (Heilprin, 1887); Panama; 143 mm; Coll. NMB loc. no. 18373; Photo Virgilio Liverani

Strombus pugiloides Guppy, 1873; Dominican Republic, Hispaniola Island, Greater Antilles, Caribbean; 52 mm; Coll. NMB loc. no. 17781; Photo Virgilio Liverani

Strombus pugiloides Guppy, 1873; Limon, Costa Rica; Rio Banano Formation, Piacenzian, Pliocene; 64 mm; Coll. NMB loc. no. 17448, Photo Virgilio Liverani

Strombus cf. pugiloides Guppy, 1873; Dominican Republic, Hispaniola Island, Greater Antilles, Caribbean; 63 mm; Coll. NMB loc. no. 17452; Photo Virgilio Liverani

Strombus cf. pugiloides Guppy, 1873; Coll. NMB loc. no. 17477; Photo Virgilio Liverani

Strombus sp.; Armuelles Formation, Pleistocene; 5km NE of Punta Banco, Quebrada El Higo, Golfo Dulce, Costa Rica; 61 mm; Coll. NMB loc. no. 17745; Photo Virgilio Liverani

Strombus sp.; Rio La Vaca, Golfo Dulce, Costa Rica; 85 mm; Coll. NMB loc. no. 18289; Photo Virgilio Liverani

Strombus sp.; Panama(?); 76 mm; Coll. NMB loc. no. 18744; Photo Virgilio Liverani

Strombus sp.; Coll. NMB loc. no. 17454; Photo Virgilio Liverani

Strombus sp.; Coll. NMB loc. no. 17455; Photo Virgilio Liverani

Strombus sp.; Coll. NMB loc no. 17477, Photo Virgilio Liverani

Strombus cf. bifrons Sowerby, 1850; Coll. NMB loc. no. PJ 1572

Strombus bifrons Sowerby, 1850; Dominican Republic, Hispaniola Island, Greater Antilles, Caribbean; Coll. NMB

Strombus proximus Sowerby, 1850; Dominican Republic, Hispaniola Island, Greater Antilles, Caribbean; 61 mm; Coll. NMB; Photo Virgilio Liverani

Strombus proximus Sowerby, 1850; Coll. NMB loc. no. 16910; Photo Virgilio Liverani

Strombus cf. proximus Sowerby, 1850; Dominican Republic, Hispaniola Island, Greater Antilles, Caribbean; 83 mm; Coll. NMB loc. no. 16913; Photo Virgilio Liverani

Strombus cf. gatunensis Toula, 1909; Dominican Republic, Hispaniola Island, Greater Antilles, Caribbean; Coll. NMB loc. no. 17772; Photo Virgilio Liverani

Strombus cf. gatunensis Toula, 1909; Dominican Republic, Hispaniola Island, Greater Antilles, Caribbean; Coll. NMB loc. no. 17778; Photo Virgilio Liverani

Strombus cf. gatunensis Toula, 1909; Dominican Republic, Hispaniola Island, Greater Antilles, Caribbean; Coll. NMB loc. no. 17779; Photo Virgilio Liverani

Strombus gatunensis Toula, 1909; Panama / Costa Rica; Coll. NMB loc. no. 18772; Photo Virgilio Liverani

Strombus gatunensis Toula, 1909; Cayo Agua Island, Bocas del Toro, Panama; 86 mm; Coll. NMB loc. no. 17635; Photo Virgilio Liverani

Strombus sp.; Escudo de Veraguas Formation, late Pliocene; Long Bay Point, Escudo de Veraguas Island, Bocas del Toro, Panama; Coll. NMB loc. no. 17626; Photo Virgilio Liverani

Strombus sp.; Panama / Costa Rica (?); 61 mm; Coll. NMB loc. no. 17746; Photo Virgilio Liverani

Strombus diluvianus Mayer-Eymar, 1898; "Saharian", Pleistocene; 6 km South of the Great Pyramides, Egypt; Coll. Mayer-Eymar no. s.3323; Coll. Naturhistorisches Museum Basel

Strombus diluvianus Mayer-Eymar, 1898; "Saharian", Pleistocene, 6 km South of the Great Pyramides, Egypt; Coll. Mayer-Eymar no. s.3323; Coll. Naturhistorisches Museum Basel

Strombus diluvianus; Mayer-Eymar, 1898; "Saharian", Pleistocene; 6 km South of the Great Pyramides, Egypt; Coll. Mayer-Eymar no. s.3323; Coll. Naturhistorisches Museum Basel

Strombus diluvianus; Mayer-Eymar, 1898; "Saharian", Pleistocene, 6 km South of the Great Pyramides, Egypt; Coll. Mayer-Eymar no. s.3323; Coll. Naturhistorisches Museum Basel

Strombus radix var. elongata; Gaas, Landes Department, France; Coll. Mayer-Eymar no. S 3391; Coll. Naturhistorisches Museum Basel

Strombus radix var. elongata; Gaas, Landes Department, France; Coll. Mayer-Eymar no. S 3391; Coll. Naturhistorisches Museum Basel

Tibia wenki Cox, 1948; Holotype; upper Miocene or Pliocene; Dent Peninsula, Sg. Togopi, Northern Borneo; Coll. NMB no. H 14406; Photo Virgilio Liverani

Labiostrombus denti Cox, 1948; Holotype; upper Miocene or Pliocene; Dent Peninsula, Sg. Togopi, Northern Borneo; Coll. NMB no. H 14402; Photo Virgilio Liverani

Labiostrombus overbecki Cox, 1948; Holotype; upper Miocene or Pliocene; North Borneo, Sg. Togopi, Dent Peninsula; Ex-coll. E. Wenk, 1937; Coll. NMB no. H 14396; Photo Virgilio Liverani

Dolomena teschi (Cox, 1948); Holotype; upper Miocene or Pliocene; Dent Peninsula, Sg. Togopi, Northern Borneo; 42,8 mm; Coll. NMB, sp. no. H 14400; Photo Virgilio Liverani

Dolomena togopiensis (Cox, 1948); Holotype; upper Miocene or Pliocene; Dent Peninsula, Sg. Togopi, Northern Borneo; 37,5 mm; Ex-coll. E. Wenk, 1937; Coll. NMB no. H 14397; Photo Virgilio Liverani

Varicospira spinifera (Martin, 1899); upper Miocene or Pliocene; Dent Peninsula, Sg. Togopi, Northern Borneo; Ex-coll. E. Wenk, 1937; Coll. NMB no. H 14411; Photo Virgilio Liverani, from Cox, 1948

Pseudanchura carinata (Mantell, 1822); Gault, Albian, lower Cretaceous; Folkestone, Kent County, south-east England; Coll. NMB no. H 16441; Photo Virgilio Liverani

Pugioptera requieniana (d'Orbigny, 1843); "Craie chloritée", Turonian, upper Cretaceous; Saint-Paul-Les-trois-Châteaux, Drôme Department, France; Coll. NMB no. H 15952; Photo Virgilio Liverani

Helicaulax ornatus (d'Orbigny, 1843); "Craie chloritée", Turonian, upper Cretaceous; Saint-Paul-Les-trois-Châteaux, Drôme Department, France; Coll. NMB no. H 15948, Photo Virgilio Liverani

Cuphosolenus cf. tetracer (d'Orbigny, 1825); Kimmeridgian, upper Jurassic; Tönnjeberg near Hannover, Lower Saxony State, Germany; Ex-coll. Merian, 1858; Coll. NMB no. H 15917; Photo Virgilio Liverani

Phyllocheilus stella (d'Orbigny, 1850); "Corallien blanc", Oxfordian, upper Jurassic; Creue, Meuse Department, France; Ex-coll Köchlin, 1852; Coll. NMB no. H 15908; Photo Virgilio Liverani

Mauryna plicata (d'Archiac & Haime, 1854); upper Ranikot beds, late Paleocene; Sind, Pakistan; 51 mm; Coll. NMB no. H 15324 (cast of BM(NH) GG 21015); Photo Virgilio Liverani

Seraphs subconvolutus (d'Orbigny, 1852); Oligocene; Castelgomberto, Vicenza Province, Veneto Region, Italy; Coll. Mayer-Eymar; Coll. NMB no. H 16577; Photo Virgilio Liverani

Miniseraphs isabella (Deshayes, 1865); Lutetian, middle Eocene; Chaussy, Val-d'Oise Department, France

  1. 14 mm; Coll. Mayer-Eymar no. S 3425; Coll. NMB no. H 16545
  2. 16 mm; Coll. Mayer-Eymar no. S 3425; Coll. NMB no. H 14502

Miniseraphs eratoides (Cossmann, 1889); Lutetian, middle Eocene; Chaussy, Val d'Oise Department, France; 7 mm; Coll. Mayer-Eymar no. S 3424; Coll. NMB no. H 14503; Photo Virgilio Liverani

Seraphs mayeri Jung, 1974; Holotype; Oligocene; Monte Grumi, Castelgomberto, Vicenza Province, Veneto Region, Italy; 21 mm; Coll. Mayer-Eymar no. S 3422; Coll. NMB no. H 16578; Photo Virgilio Liverani

Paraseraphs placitus Jung, 1974; Lutetian, middle Eocene; Chaussy, Val-d'Oise Department, France; Coll. NMB, Ex-coll. Gutzwiller 1912; Photo Virgilio Liverani

  1. Holotype; 26 mm; Coll. NMB no. H 14491
  2. Paratype; 28 mm; Coll. NMB no. H 10539

Paraseraphs propedistortus (de Gregorio, 1880); Lutetian, middle Eocene; Italy; Coll. NMB; Coll. Mayer-Eymar; Photo Virgilio Liverani

  1. Piana-Cornedo; 35 mm; Coll. NMB no. H 14510
  2. Ciuppio, S. Giovanni Ilarione; 27 mm; Coll. NMB no. H 16503
  3. Piana-Cornedo; 58 mm; Coll. NMB no. H 14509
  4. Piana-Cornedo; 52 mm; Coll. NMB no. H 16501

Oostrombus auriculatus Grateloup, 1834; Coll. NMB; Photo Virgilio Liverani

Orthaulax sp.; Quita Caraza, Dominican Republic, Hispaniola Island, Greater Antilles, Caribbean; 180 mm; Coll. NMB loc. no. 17113, 17137, Photo Virgilio Liverani

Orthaulax sp.; Quita Caraza, Dominican Republic, Hispaniola Island, Greater Antilles, Caribbean; 122 mm; Coll NMB loc. no. 16894; Photo Virgilio Liverani

Orthaulax sp.; 130 mm; Coll. NMB loc. no. 16899; Photo Virgilio Liverani


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