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| Item | # 0002399068 | | Family | Volutidae | | Name | Enaeta cylleniformis - SUPERB , Sowerby I, 1844 |
| Size | 17.9 mm, w/o |
| Locality | Bahamas |
| Note | An exceptional, colourful specimen of this diminutive Caribbean species. Hypermature, with broad, heavy axial ribs, and surprising solidity for such a small shell. The specimen was collected in 1985 by noted US collector Gloria Scarboro of Florida, and retained within her renowned private collection of self-collected shells, prior to its acquisition by myself, and the original 1980s Scarboro label accompanies the specimen. Perfect thickened and glossed fully mature outer apertural lip. Rare retention of tiny operculum. For the Volutidae specialist. Size: 17.9 mm (length). Grading: Gem; w/o. Data: Off Orange Cay, Bahamas; upon sand substrate, amongst reef, under dead coral; 6-8 m; dived; 1985. Provenance: 1. Gloria Scarboro private collection, Indian Harbour Beach; JES private collection, Melbourne/London. |
| Seller | JES (1238) -
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| Start Price | 1,00 € |
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