>I have a couple of shells that hopefully one of you can put a name on.
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>The first one is a pretty little Murex, two and a half inches (6-7 cm) in
>length, from the Philippines. I have received several of these, and can't
>decide just what it is.
I'll venture Haustellum rectirostris (Sowerby, 1841). Do I win one?
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Ohio State University
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