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Maxwellia santarosana SUPERB
39.2 mm     Long Beach Harbor, California     48,00 €
Item# 0004022647
FamilyMuricidae
NameMaxwellia santarosana - SUPERB , G.B. Sowerby 1879
Size39.2 mm, w/o
LocalityLong Beach Harbor, California
NoteSuperb example of a hard to find endemic California murex. The specimen shows six prominent and strongly reflected ochre/brown varices with a eggshell white body hue. The shell displays a perfect aperture lip and siphonal canal. An impressive specimen with a moderately large fusoid body whorl, intricate fimbriate varices and upturned spines. Collected by Scuba diver Paul Kanner off the Horseshoe Kelp, proximal to Long Beach Harbor, California at 20-24 meters on rocks in the mid-90's. The specimen shows some erosion of the protoconch. Grade: F+++/GEM.
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Start Price1,00 €
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