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Chicoreus brevifrons
109.0 mm     St. George Key, British Honduras     46,00 €
Item# 0003460933
FamilyMuricidae
NameChicoreus brevifrons , Lamarck 1822
Size109.0 mm, w/o
LocalitySt. George Key, British Honduras
NoteLarge, heavy and broadly fusiform specimen from the Caribbean Sea. The varix spines are wonderfully spread and the spiral sculpture shows major/minor cords and threads. The specimen has a perfect apex, spire, aperture lip and siphonal canal. The shell does present with a young leading edge (outer varix/aperture). Captured at low tide/shallow water clinging on Mangroove roots off Saint George Key, British Honduras circa 2002. The shell shows some erosion of the siphonal fasciole (common in the species). Grade: GEM minus.
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Start Price1,00 €
Current Price46,00 € - offered by Thetis75  - Auction closed - 

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