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Adelomelon beckii BIG DOG 
286.4 mm Neocochea, Argentina 53,00 €  |
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| Item | # 0003613213 |
| Family | Volutidae |
| Name | Adelomelon beckii - BIG DOG , Broderip 1836 |
| Size | 286.4 mm |
| Locality | Neocochea, Argentina |
| Note | Extremely large, solid specimen with orange/brown pigmentation This is a sought after species, primarily for the flesh, which is prized table fare in Argentina and Brazil. The shell presents with undulating brown longitudinal strips on the body whorl and spire. The specimen has a perfect spire and protoconch. Trawled at 50-70 meters by fishing boat in 12/2014 off Neocochea, Buenos Aires province, Argentina. The specimen displays a series of pits on the dorsal body whorl, erosion of the anterior lip and notch with a shaved lip to the anterior aspect. Consistent with a "rough and tumble" life making it a "big dog." Grade: F+/F++. |
| Seller | Seashell Trader (274) - Register to view Feedback |
| Seller Country | AUSTRALIA |
| Shipment / PaymentShip. / Paym. | Available for registered users... |
| Curr. of this item |  EURO |
| Start Price | 1,00 € |
| Current Price | 53,00 € - offered by johnty3 - Auction closed -
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| Bid IncrementsBid Incr. |
| Range | Bid Increment |
| under 100 € | 1 € |
| from 100 to 200 € | 2 € |
| from 200 to 500 € | 5 € |
| from 500 to 1000 € | 10 € |
| over 1000 € | 25 € |
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| End | 26-02-2025 > 21:00:00 |
| shellauction.net timeServer time | 12-03-2025 > 04:56:05 |
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