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Zoila jeaniana praeclara DARK BLOTCH
78.9 mm Zuytdorp Cliffs, WA 930,00 €  |
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Item | # 0003701039 |
Family | Cypraeidae |
Name | Zoila jeaniana praeclara - DARK BLOTCH , Lorenz 2020 |
Size | 78.9 mm |
Locality | Zuytdorp Cliffs, WA |
Note | Striking subspecies from the Australian deep water featuring a dark dorsal botch that glows below an amazing deep nacre. The shell shows a heavy weight/size ratio (50.2 grams), sharp contoured extremities, modestly tuberculated extremity margins and intense spotting of the lateral walls. The specimen shows a gleaming black/brown base, cream colored lateral walls and with well-developed aperture teeth. The praeclara was grabbed from a Bollard sponge by a ROV at 88 meters, west of Southern Zuytdorp Cliffs, Western Australia in 5/2024. The specimen displays a small hard to see glazed chip on the anterior labral basal siphon and two small subnacre blemishes at the edges of the dorsal blotch. Grade: F++/F+++. |
Seller | Seashell Trader (312) - Register to view Feedback |
Seller Country | AUSTRALIA |
Shipment / PaymentShip. / Paym. | Available for registered users... |
Curr. of this item | EURO |
Start Price | 400,00 € |
Current Price | 930,00 € - offered by optimappa - Auction closed -
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