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Lottia stanfordiana DENSE WHITE UNIQUE TENTS

22 mm Playa el Tecuan, Jalisco, Mexico 5,00 €

Item

# 0003946027

Family

OTHER

Name

Lottia stanfordiana - DENSE WHITE UNIQUE TENTS

Size

22 mm

Locality

Playa el Tecuan, Jalisco, Mexico

Note

LOTTIIDAE - Lottia stanfordiana (Berry, 1957). DARK BROWN WITH WHITE DENSE AND MULTIPLE TENTS PATTERN!! Gorgeous dark Brown background colors with exceptional multiple white radial spots-lines-tents all around making a great effect between. Unique pattern and colors combination. Fantastic shinny Green bluish ventral background color with special yellowish spotted lip tents and dark ring. This is the highest selected and seldom seen conditions you can get for the species with extremely intact and excellent natural quality. With multiple axial ribs all around combined with dark brown color and white large and micro spots, really exquisite. Really hard to get so intact and so beautiful. The Apparently feeding on the marine soup that comes and goes with the currents, waves and seaweeds attached to the smooth stones, this species lives where the waves break and in the intertidal zone. Really hard to remove from stones without braking them. Found attached to the rocks with green and brown algae at extremely low tide. Playa El Tecuan, Jalisco, Mexico. October 2025. Value for this unique brown with dense white tents pattern combined with ventral bluish -brown and yellowish pattern-color combiantion : 22-25 euro. Good luck and Happy shelling!!! MEXICO PACIFIC

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