| Item Images
|
|
Chicoreus insularum TALL SPIRE 
81.1 mm Makaha, Oahu, Hawaii 10,00 €  |
|
| Item | # 0003835079 |
| Family | Muricidae |
| Name | Chicoreus insularum - TALL SPIRE , Pilsbry 1921 |
| Size | 81.1 mm |
| Locality | Makaha, Oahu, Hawaii |
| Note | Tall spire, heavy rhomboid shaped and pronounced frondose processes characterize this endemic from the Hawaiian Islands (54.9 grams). The shells features large intervarical ridges with a light brown body whorl primary tone and dark to chestnut brown spiral cords and grooves on the body whorl. The shell has an intact protoconch, spire, porcelain white aperture and intact foliated spines on all three varices. The shell was taken by Scuba diver at 20 meters on a hard reef with rubble, off Makaha, Oahu, Hawaii in 12/1993. The shell has a chip of the siphonal canal columellar medial edge terminus, several worm holes on the spire and ventral body whorl with two chipped mid-dorsal processes. Grade: F+/F++. |
| Seller | Seashell Trader (331) - 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 | 10,00 € - offered by virtualshells - Auction closed -
 Click Here to Register
|
| 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 € |
|
| End | 27-08-2025 > 21:15:00 |
| shellauction.net timeServer time | 14-09-2025 > 09:26:38 |
| Time left | ... |
|
|
Login
Go to Seashell Trader's items