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Spondylus americanus f.aurispinae 4 5/8” or 114.52mm. Damarco & Bologna, 2009. Collected in 80-90’ of water on a tugboat by scuba close to the Blackthorn wreck attached to metal in 1988. Pinellas County Artificial Reef #2 West of Tampa Bay, Florida. KS

Heilprinia carolinensis 3 ¾” or 92.44mm. Dall, 1892-Extinct “Giant” Collected in the Pinecrest Member (Petuch Unit 7) of the Tamiami Formation in the 1990’s. Quality Aggregates Pit, Sarasota County, Sarasota, Florida. Piacenzian Pliocene 3.0-3.4 M.Y.A. The 2nd Largest we have ever offered to date in many years in business.   

Balanus newburnensis 4 5/8” or 113.49mm. Weisbord, 1966-Extinct Gorgeous Ultra Rare Cluster Collected in the Sarasota Member of the Murdock Station Formation. Found in an area where they were digging a lake in 2020. Sarasota County, Nokomis, Florida. Hawthorn Group. Zanclean Pliocene 4.3-4.9 M.Y.A. Collector: BH Identified by Melanie Briskin Collector will be divulged in the final data on this fossil barnacle cluster. This cluster is very

Contraconus adversarius 3 3/8” or 83.00mm. Conrad, 1840- “Extinct Choice" Collected in the Pinecrest Member (Petuch Unit 7) of the Tamiami Formation in 2020. Tampa Bay Area, Hillsborough County, Florida. Piacenzian Pliocene 3.0-3.4 M.Y.A. Collector P#2 Collector and true locality will be divulged in the final data of this fossil conus. A treasure for any serious fossil conus collector!!!!  This is a consignment item with 0%

An F++ Epitonium scalare 2 ¼” or 55.91mm. w/o. Linne, 1758 Collected at 80-90 meters by local fishermen in 2016. Negros Island, Philippines. This is a larger specimen than Normal.   

An F+/Near F++ Rochia nilotica 117.60 high x 122.71mm. Linne, 1767 Collected by fishermen in 1980. Cebu, Mactan Island.    

Siphocypraea haleyorum 2 1/2” or 60.08mm. Petuch & Drolshagen, 2011-Extinct Collected in the Bee Branch Member of the Caloosahatchee Formation in 2015Aggregates Pit, Bonita Springs, Florida. Gelasian Pleistocene 2.0-2.2 M.Y.A. Collected and identified by: Melanie Briskin Beautiful shape with color, pattern and gloss.   

Pliculofusus ramondi 1 5/8” or 39.86mm. Maury, 1902 Extinct-Ultra-Rare Collected by pickaxe in sand and mud substrate matrix from the Chipola Formation, (Lower Beds) on 11/16/19.Alum Bluff, Alum Bluff Group, Chipola Formation, Apalachicola River, Liberty County, Bristol Florida. Burdigalian Miocene 15.97-20.44 M.Y.A. Collected by: Melanie Briskin and identified by Melanie Briskin.   

Siphocypraea (Lokossea) wigginsi 2 3/4” or 68.43mm. Petuch & Drolshagen 2011-Rare Extinct Collected in the Bee Branch Member of the Caloosahatchee Formation in 2004. Brantley Pit, Arcadia, DeSoto County, Florida. Gelasian Pleistocene 2.0-2.2 M.Y.A. Collected and identified by: Melanie Briskin There is some minor color and pattern and noted which is rare for a wigginsi and nice size.   

Carolinapecten murdockensis parawatsonensis n. ssp. 3 1/4” or 79.60mm. (Wide) Waller, 2018 Collected in the Jupiter Waterway Member of the Murdock Formation in a lake being dug insitu in the lake wall in January,2022. North Port, Sarasota County, Florida. Zanclean Pliocene 4.4-5.3 M.Y.A. Collector: BH#3 Collector and true locality will be divulged in the final data of this fossil Pecten. This is a very rare complete pair of this hardly

The Jewels of the Everglades by my friends Dr. Ed Petuch & David P. Berschauer & Robert F. Myers. This fabulous book is the "Bible of Florida Fossil Cowries" covers all the Florida Fossil Cowries in full color found in the Florida Pleistocene & Pliocene of Southern Florida. Each cowrie is identified with all the geological strata information in which they may be found. Approximate sizes and full descriptions of each

Chesapecten middlesexensis f. ceccae 5 5/8” or 140.39mm. Ward 1993-Extinct Collected in the Claremont Manor Member of the Eastover Formation in 2015 New Kent Virginia. 7.246-8.0 M.Y.A. Tortonian Miocene. Collected and identified by: Melanie Briskin Stuck together by matrix.   

Dauciconus collierensis 21.20mm. Petuch & Drolshagen, 2011-Extinct-Ultra Rare Collected in the Golden Gate Member (Upper Beds, Petuch Unit 4, Equivalent) of the Tamiami Formation on 12/02/18.Bonita Grande Aggregates Pit, Bonita Springs, Florida. Piacenzian Pliocene 2.58-3.0 M.Y.A. Collected by: Melanie Briskin and identification confirmed by Dr. Ed Petuch.   

Okeechobea shawnae 2 ¼” or 57.44mm. Petuch & Drolshagen, 2011-Ultra-Rare Extinct Collected in the Fort Denaud Member of the Caloosahatchee Formation in 2003-2004 Brantley Pit, Desoto County, Arcadia, Florida. Gelasian Pleistocene 2.2-2.4 M.Y.A. Collected by: Herbert Waldron with Dr. Ed Petuch. Identified by: Melanie Briskin.    

Tropochasca metae 3 3/4” or 93.15mm. Petuch, 1994-Extinct “Rare”Collected in the Fruitville Member (Petuch Unit 4) of the Tamiami Formation in 2020. Aggregates Pit, Tampa Bay Area, Hillsborough County, Florida. Piacenzian Pliocene 2.58-3.0 M.Y.A. Collector: To be provided to the buyer of the fossil. This shell is superb and “Ex-LG” for the discriminating collector with an extra row of spines on this specimen which

Carolinapecten corpulentus 3 1/8” or 78.01mm. Waller, 2018-Extinct Miocene Ultra-Rare. Collected in the Jupiter Waterway Member of the Murdock Station Formation. Found in an area where they were digging a lake in 2020.Sarasota County, North Port, Florida. Hawthorn Group. Zanclean Pliocene 4.6-5.3 MYA Collector: BH#3 The collector and full locality data will come with the fossil shell when purchased. This shell exists in very few

Melongena sarasotaensis 4 5/8” or 115.36mm. Petuch, 1994-Extinct Superb Giant Adult Collected in the Fruitville Member (Petuch Unit 2) of the Tamiami Formation in 2020. Found in a lake being dug for a land site in 2021. Sarasota County, Sarasota, Florida. Piacenzian Pliocene 2.58-3.0 M.Y.A. Collector: BH#3 Collector and true locality will be divulged in the final data of this fossil melongena This is a consignment item with 0% off. 

H ystrivasum lindae 4” or 101.92mm. Petuch, 1994- Extinct“Ex-LG” Collected in Fruitville Member (Petuch Unit 4, Lower Beds) of the Tamiami Formation. Quality Aggregates Phase#9. Sarasota County, Sarasota, Florida. Piacenzian Pliocene 2.58-3.0 M.Y.A. Collector: To be furnished to the buyer of this superb fossil. 

Pseudadusta (Bithloa) kalafuti 2 7/8” or 73.04mm. Petuch, 1994-Extinct.Collected in the Fruitville Member (Petuch Unit 3, Middle Bed) of the Tamiami Formation in Dec- February, 2023. Lake Dig Site with insitu specimens. Sarasota County, Sarasota, Florida. Piacenzian Pliocene 2.58-3.0 M.Y.A. Collector: MJ. Identified by Melanie Briskin. Collector and true locality will be divulged in the final data of this fossil Cypraea.   

Siphocypraea (Lokossea) daughenbaughi 2 3/8” or 57.77mm. Berschauer and Waller, 2020-Extinct variant Collected in the Golden Gate Member (Petuch Unit 3 Equivalent) of the Tamiami Formation on 06/06/2021. Aggregates Pit, Lee County, Bonita Springs, Florida. Piacenzian Pliocene 2.58-3.0 M.Y.A. Collected and identified by: Melanie Briskin. Some minor color & gloss A must have for a serious collector.