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Neorapana muricata ELEVATED RARE SCALES!!!! 
57.8 mm Barra de Navidad, Jalisco,Mexico 104,00 €  |
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| Item | # 0003825170 |
| Family | Muricidae |
| Name | Neorapana muricata - ELEVATED RARE SCALES!!!! |
| Size | 57.8 mm, w/o |
| Locality | Barra de Navidad, Jalisco,Mexico |
| Note | ULTRA RARE EXTREME ELEVATED NODULES WITH IMPRESSIVE MULTIPLE SCALES WOOOOOOOW!! A specimen with darker background color tones between purplish and pinkish colors combined with the best multiple dense scales and incredibly high long nodules. Extended unique rare and undulated wing lip. There are some natural details but in my view this specimen is almost intact and in extremely high level conditions for the species. For lovers of aesthetics and special rare Jewels. F+++-Gem. The beautiful orange fresh aperture is just exquisite and elegant with the best shinny colors. Very hard to get this species and with this incredible scales-nodules conditions. In this special auction you can get these incredible rare form of Neorapana muricata with amazing scales sculpture and fresh colors, do not miss this unique opportunity. For advancer collectors, lovers of rarities and aesthetic pieces of nature. This particular species is always found attached to large stones and apparently feeds more at night. Devourer of marine worms! The body is generally always accompanied and attached by many types of calcareous organisms and algae making them invisible in many cases. You need to have a very good eye to find them, and they are rare. Very rarely do you find good specimens with impressive conditions like this. Really hard to clean taking hours to get this result, between 2 hours cleaning this beauty. The pictures taken are real and we do our best to make the color look exactly like the original. All colors are fresh in my shells as I collect everything myself and clean it before the auction. Some colors such as the orange color in the aperture may fade over time. But usually the color stays the same for months or years , It depends on how you protect it from sunlight and dust. Found attached between muddy stones about 7m deep. Barra de Navidad, Jalisco, Mexico. July 2025. Value for this seldom seen dark purplish-pinkish special color specimen and extra high elevated nodules-scales: 130-150 euros. High resolution image available on request by email. Good luck and Happy shelling!!! MEXICO PACIFIC |
| Seller | MEXICO PACIFIC (717) - Register to view Feedback |
| Seller Country | MEXICO |
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| Curr. of this item |  EURO |
| Start Price | 2,00 € |
| Current Price | 104,00 € - offered by naturewt - Auction closed -
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| 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 | 27-08-2025 > 21:15:00 |
| shellauction.net timeServer time | 01-09-2025 > 15:59:16 |
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