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Item | # 0003291684 |
Family | Cassidae |
Name | Cypraecassis coarctata - SPECIAL BANDS PATTERN!!! |
Size | 38.8 mm, w/o |
Locality | Isla San Pedro, Chamela, Mexico. |
Note | INCREDIBLE BANDS PATTERN WOOOW!! Really high dorsum with kind of elevation, with micro granulates between the pattern making of this an unique shape and structure. Seldom seen original operculum. Fascinating animals with extreme colors and visibly dangerous. But they are not! The animal is very large and can crawl very fast. They usually hunt at night and are rarely found active during the day. They live in the intertidal zone from 1m to 10m in rare cases. They usually feed on sea urchins in the intertidal zone. This very special specimen has a very fresh bright elegant patterns bands with intact apex , siphon and lip in really nice conditions. Uncommon species in Mexico!!! Hard to get in any conditions, Rarely offered with original operculum, hard to find between the animal. For Cassidae lovers. F+++. Found at extremely low tide between natural pools and hunting. Isla San Pedro, Bahia de Chamela, Jalisco, Mexico. January 2024. Value: 38-45 euro. Good luck!! MEXICO PACIFIC |
Seller | MEXICO PACIFIC (598) -
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Seller Country | GERMANY |
Shipment/Payment | Available for registered users... |
Currency of this item | EURO |
Start Price | 2,00 € |
Current Price | 13,00 € - offered by GilbertStevenson - Auction closed -
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Bid Increments |
Range | Bid Increment |
under 100 € | 1 € |
from 100 to 200 € | 2 € |
from 200 to 500 € | 5 € |
from 500 to 1000 € | 10 € |
over 1000 € | 25 € |
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End | 28-02-2024 > 20:30:00 |
shellauction.net time | 27-04-2024 > 15:11:00 |
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