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Zoila jeaniana praeclara DARK BEAUTY
79.4 mm Zuytdorp Cliffs, Western Austral 415,00 €  |
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Item | # 0003405107 |
Family | Cypraeidae |
Name | Zoila jeaniana praeclara - DARK BEAUTY , Lorenz 2020 |
Size | 79.4 mm |
Locality | Zuytdorp Cliffs, Western Austral |
Note | Outstanding subspecies specimen from the west coast of Australia featuring a desirable and dark dorsal botch, shimmering deep nacre gloss and a beautiful blue halo. The shell shows a moderate weight/size ratio, dark hued sharp contoured extremities, modestly tuberculated extremity margins and strong spotting of the columellar lateral wall. The specimen also displays a gleaming pitch-black base with well-developed aperture teeth. The praeclara was nabbed from a barrel sponge planted on a sand/rubble substrate by a expertly operated ROV at 85-90 meters, south of the Zuytdorp Cliffs, Western Australia in 2/2020. The specimen displays mid-dorsal wobble, a repaired mini-nick on the posterior columellar siphon channel and subnacre (glazed-over) blemish on the columellar lateral wall. Grade: F+++. |
Seller | Seashell Trader (316) - Register to view Feedback |
Seller Country | AUSTRALIA |
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Curr. of this item | EURO |
Start Price | 400,00 € |
Current Price | 415,00 € - offered by MEI - Auction closed -
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