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Ceratostoma foliatum
74.7 mm     Channel islands, California     28,00 €
Item# 0003685086
FamilyMuricidae
NameCeratostoma foliatum , Gmelin 1791
Size74.7 mm, w/o
LocalityChannel islands, California
NoteSuperb and moderately large specimen with accentuated anatomical features. Fantastic distribution of expanding walnut brown tinting on the body whorl flowing into lighter tones on to the varices with classic finger extensions of the three varices. The shell shows an intact spire, body whorl and porcelain white aperture lips. The specimen is in remarkable condition for the species considering the turbulent ocean conditions in this area. Captured by Scuba diver off the Channel islands, California on boulders at 15-20 meters in 2006. The shell shows wear of the protoconch and modest wear of varix edges. Grade; F+++.
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Start Price1,00 €
Current Price28,00 € - offered by rashidirad  - Auction closed - 

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Bid history:
richiefamous (513) 3 €24-04-2025 > 00:22:581
aulicus (228) 10 €30-04-2025 > 07:35:503
MEI (402) 12 €24-04-2025 > 14:24:552
aulicus (228) 20 €30-04-2025 > 17:23:125
LDL (127) 25 €30-04-2025 > 16:57:004
Lynceus (442) 27 €30-04-2025 > 20:15:096
rashidirad (3) 28 €30-04-2025 > 20:48:147