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Conus purpurascens ELONGATED SPECIAL OVAL!!
45.4 mm     Cuastecomates, Jalisco, Mexico     8,00 €
Item# 0004028235
FamilyConidae
NameConus purpurascens - ELONGATED SPECIAL OVAL!!
Size45.4 mm, w/o
LocalityCuastecomates, Jalisco, Mexico
NoteTHE MOST OVAL RARE SHAPE AND ELONGATED BODY FROM WITH DENSE WOODY BROWN COLOR FORM!! Astonishing radiant colorful beauty with scarce pattern and more dominant brown color form almost all around. Elegant unique ventral white-gray cloudy pattern between the dominant woody background color, really amazing. Oval seldom seen shoulder spire shape with elegant intact conditions and apex complete. The most dark purple color form inside the outer lip and white-bluish aperture color. Some natural woody color line growth marks as usual for this species. F+++. For advancer collectors. This is one of the most Poisons conus in Mexico. Fortunately they are most night active and during the day time they are buried under the rocks, mud or corals. This species can be very variable that some of them do not seem to belong to the same species. Impressive variability of this wonderful species, the best selection of colors, shapes and patterns, choose your favorite in this great auction. Found buried in sand under stones with mud and near corals about 3m to 5m deep. Cuastecomates, Jalisco, Mexico. January 2026. Value for this seldom seen oval shoulder-spire shape with dark brown woody colored form: 25-30 euros . Good luck and happy shelling. MEXICO PACIFIC
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Seller CountryMEXICO
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Start Price2,00 €
Current Price8,00 € - offered by Iquoyug  - Auction closed - 

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Bid history:
yelwer (35) 2 €22-01-2026 > 12:08:181
cscns (680) 6 €25-01-2026 > 05:44:162
Nostalgia521 (9) 7 €28-01-2026 > 18:49:143
Iquoyug (323) 8 €28-01-2026 > 21:00:324