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Ceratostoma foliatum ALBINISTIC
77.1 mm     Santa Rosa Island, California     102,00 €
Item# 0003928174
FamilyMuricidae
NameCeratostoma foliatum - ALBINISTIC , Gmelin 1791
Size77.1 mm, w/o
LocalitySanta Rosa Island, California
NoteClassic albinistic specimen with wonderful body whorl form and a wide varice expansion. The foliatum has beautiful symmetry, heavy weight/size ratio (56 grams) and excellent axial ribs and varix flutes. The foliatums general appearance is impressive . The shell features excellent structural characteristics considering the turbulent ocean conditions in Pacific Islands area. Captured at the base/periphery of a kelp forest by Scuba diver at 14-15 meters off Santa Rosa Island, California in 2022. The aperture lip, protoconch, and anterior canal are intact. There is random attrition of fluted edges on the varices and erosive areas on the spire with a mini pinhole on the ventral body whorl. Grade: F++/F+++.
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Seller CountryAUSTRALIA
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Curr. of this itemEURO
Start Price1,00 €
Current Price102,00 € - offered by Landry  - Auction closed - 

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Bid history:
Universal Shells (2) 2 €21-11-2025 > 04:09:272
Universal Shells (2) 5 €21-11-2025 > 04:09:473
Frank_9P8 (11) 8 €20-11-2025 > 13:35:451
Universal Shells (2) 20 €21-11-2025 > 04:10:094
naturewt (72) 55 €24-11-2025 > 13:56:326
naturewt (72) 68 €24-11-2025 > 13:56:477
naturewt (72) 75 €24-11-2025 > 13:56:568
naturewt (72) 85 €25-11-2025 > 12:05:159
KEKIWATB (19) 90 €24-11-2025 > 12:57:505
Thetis75 (1510) 92 €26-11-2025 > 18:40:1211
Zhanghanyubj (0) 100 €26-11-2025 > 15:58:1610
Landry (68) 102 €26-11-2025 > 21:14:0412