The adjacent photo is by Bob Lipe, author of

Marginellas and other shell books.

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7/31/17  KDW posted adjacent photo of live shell on the LTS Forum:

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Collected under a small slab in a channel with very

shallow sand layer underneath. It is one of the more

stunning specimens I have seen or collected.