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Oxymeris strigata - RARE GIANT WOOOOOOOW!!!! , (G. B. Sowerby I, 1825)
Size
111.1 mm, w/o
Locality
Cuastecomates, Jalisco, Mexico
Note
VERY RARE GIANT SIZE WITH THICK BLACK-BROWN STRIPES WOOOW!! A few in collections with such a giant rare size and yellowish cream color conditions and very hard to get virtually at this rare sizes. This colossal giant is coming with superb yellowish background coloration between the black-brown stripes makes the superb effect, great thick lip, large aperture form, elegant spire, apex almost intact, unusual at this giant sizes and original operculum. Giant sizes are coming always and usually with light erosion, scars of life and some worm tracks. Not really detracting the beauty of this uncommon species with incredible huge size. F++-F+++. Found buried in thick yellow granulate sand about 10-11m deep. Cuastecomates, Jalisco, Mexico. January 2026. Value for this extremely Giant rare size terebra: 40-48 euros . Good luck and happy shelling. MEXICO PACIFIC