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Turritriton gibbosus UNUSUAL VENTRAL BANDING!
33 mm     Barra de Navidad, Jalisco, Mex.     13,00 €
Item# 0004324400
FamilyRanellidae
NameTurritriton gibbosus - UNUSUAL VENTRAL BANDING!
Size33 mm, w/o
LocalityBarra de Navidad, Jalisco, Mex.
NoteEXTRAORDINARY AND UNUSUAL VENTRAL BANDING PATTERN!! Unique banding ventral pattern between Gray and Brown, the spire is coming between pinkish and gray , the rest of the body whorl is brown-golden. Exceedingly rich with a dense micro granulated nodules-ribs all around with Marvelous rustic texture. Delightful conditions for the species, the protoconch is just excellent going inside and hidden, intact impeccable thick lip and excellent siphon. Look at this spectacular beauty of nature art. Look a this refined shell, with the best detailed structure and sculpture all around the body. Gem. For advancer collectors and any lover of special sculptured shells. This solitary species are really uncommon, hardly visible in situ, most of the time they are really deep in mud and between stones making a crazy camouflage with their colors and hair-periostracum, but for all fully with mud in their body's, really only for experts to find them or with grat luck. Found attached between stones with brown-green algae about 5m deep. Barra de Navidad, Jalisco, Mexico. September 2026. Estimated value between 16-20 euro. Good luck and happy shelling. MEXICO PACIFIC
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Seller CountryMEXICO
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Curr. of this itemEURO
Start Price2,00 €
Current Price13,00 € - offered by yar_ru  - Auction closed - 

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Bid history:
osubugboy (343) 4 €28-10-2026 > 02:29:381
qlzqqlz (143) 10 €28-10-2026 > 18:12:343
shellking1960 (1192) 12 €28-10-2026 > 16:09:062
yar_ru (53) 13 €28-10-2026 > 20:59:214