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Mauritia maculifera f. hawaiiensis
74.3 mm     Kaena Point. Oahu, Hawaii     14,00 €
Item# 0003685602
FamilyCypraeidae
NameMauritia maculifera f. hawaiiensis , Schilder & Schilder 1937
Size74.3 mm
LocalityKaena Point. Oahu, Hawaii
NoteInflated and hyper-calloused member of this striking Hawaiian species. Brilliant color and deep, complex reticulated pattern with three dark dorsal bands and a phenomenal thick nacre gloss. Heavy specimen, with thick calloused margins and beautiful dark spotted lateral walls extending over the tuberculated margins and permeating the peripheral base. The specimen has perfect extremities with a strong weight/size ratio (75.6 grams). Harvested off Kaena Point. Oahu, Hawaii on a Scuba night dive while nesting under a ledge at 8-10 meters. The shell has small subnacre scars mid-dorsum from being on the reef and subnacre delamination spots on the base on both lateral walls, not visible in images. Grade: F++/F+++.
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Start Price1,00 €
Current Price14,00 € - offered by LDL  - Auction closed - 

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Bid history:
MEI (402) 6 €24-04-2025 > 14:34:222
richiefamous (513) 7 €24-04-2025 > 00:09:251
Kaon1 (17) 13 €27-04-2025 > 09:04:203
LDL (127) 14 €30-04-2025 > 15:49:504