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Conus purpurascens EXTRA DARK BROWN PATTERN
37 mm     Isla Toriz, Melaque, Jal; Mexico     12,00 €
Item# 0004246755
FamilyConidae
NameConus purpurascens - EXTRA DARK BROWN PATTERN
Size37 mm, w/o
LocalityIsla Toriz, Melaque, Jal; Mexico
NoteUNUSUAL WIDE-GLOBOSE SHAPE AND SPECIAL DARK BROWN PATTERN!! The pattern is so unique and aesthetical with some kind of Clipperton Island Conus purpuracens pattern form. Extremely dark brown dense and large spots between the bluish-purple and white colors, the pattern shows a micro tiny banding-spotted pattern with delightful effect. Extra elevated dorsal shape with extreme globose effect, really wide from and heavy thick shell. First time I can offer this kind of special pattern-form. Intact lip, siphon and apex. F+++-Gem. The most spectacular selection for July month with the best fresh colors, patterns and shapes, do not miss this last chance to get this beauty's. 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 6m deep. Isla Toriz, Melaque, Jalisco, Mexico. July 2026. Estimated value between 20-25 euros . Good luck and happy shelling. MEXICO PACIFIC
SellerMEXICO PACIFIC (800) - Register to view Feedback
Seller CountryMEXICO
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Curr. of this itemEURO
Start Price2,00 €
Current Price12,00 € - offered by susu  - Auction closed - 

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Bid history:
susu (41) 7 €26-08-2026 > 17:08:562
susu (41) 10 €26-08-2026 > 17:09:063
LFF (485) 10 €22-08-2026 > 15:45:071
shellking1960 (1188) 12 €26-08-2026 > 18:27:205
susu (41) 12 €26-08-2026 > 17:09:154