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Irus ellipticus UNCOMMON SPECIAL SPECIES
17 mm     Escollera El Eden, Colima,Mexico     2,00 €
Item# 0004227343
FamilyVeneridae
NameIrus ellipticus - UNCOMMON SPECIAL SPECIES
Size17 mm
LocalityEscollera El Eden, Colima,Mexico
NoteVENERIDAE - Irus ellipticus (Sowerby, 1834). SPECTACULAR UNCOMMON SPECIES!! This uncommon species shells are thin, and vary in outline from elliptical to quadrate. Both valves are equal in size and shape (equivalve). The shell’s exterior is sculpted with numerous coarse radial ribs, and raised concentric ridges (lamellae). The exterior of the shell varies in color from rose, to tan, to white, sometimes with brown maculations. The interior is tan to white, with brown blotches at both ends. This displays some scales formations between and dark brown inner valves color form. Extraordinary beautiful specimen. For advancer collectors and lover of rarity's. F+++. Found exposed in muddy and granulate thick sand between stones about 4-5m deep. Escollera El Eden, Manzanillo, Colima, Mexico. July 2026. Value for this rare species rarely seen virtually with great scales and radial ribs: 18-22 euro or more. Good luck and Happy shelling!!! MEXICO PACIFIC
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Start Price2,00 €
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End29-07-2026 > 20:45:00
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geoffmac65 (581) 2 €23-07-2026 > 15:05:041