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Papyridea aspersa UNUSUAL EXTRA DARK COLOR

39 mm Barra de Navidad, Jalisco, Mex. 2,00 €

Item

# 0004252915

Family

Cardiidae

Name

Papyridea aspersa - UNUSUAL EXTRA DARK COLOR

Size

39 mm

Locality

Barra de Navidad, Jalisco, Mex.

Note

PARTICULAR AND TRULY AWESOME DARK COLOR FORM WOOOOOOOW!! CARDIIDAE - Papyridea aspersa (Sowerby, 1833). Unusual rarity with the most dense dominant brown-purplish pattern you can get for this wonderful species. Usually this species are coming with white colors, a few spots and pale patterns, this here is really brown-purplish almost all around except for the lip sides. Impressive spiny posterior dorsal margins combined with multiple radial ribs with pinkish-white background color and dense multiple purplish-brown pattern. Intact umbo, thick lip and ligament. Virtually hard to get with this fresh colors. Resplendent dense pattern and striking strong seldom seen colored specimens, so elegant brown colorful pattern spots beauty and serrated lips. The ventral side displays a white shiny background color between purplish large spots and pinkish lips. F+++. Found buried in sand between muddy stones about 6m deep. Barra de Navidad, Jalisco, Mexico. July 2026. Value for this unusual dense brown-purplish colored beauty with the best quality and great size: 15-18 euros. Good luck and happy shelling. MEXICO PACIFIC.

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