Thanks Martin,

That seemed to clear up both questions.  "kuroshio" is the name of the first
shell I inquired about.  "middendorffi" and "middendorffiana" are separate
species, but the first is a Buccinum, the second a Neptunea. Thanks.

Paul Monfils

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