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Spondylus senegalensis Cf. White
108 mm     Canary Islands     178,00 €
Item# 0004123977
FamilySpondylidae
NameSpondylus senegalensis - Cf. White , Schreibers, 1793
Size108 mm
LocalityCanary Islands
NoteSpecimen of Spondylus senegalensis sensu regional Canary Islands usage; identification provisional. Specimen from Tenerife, Canary Islands, West Africa. Collected in January 2025 at 28 m depth in an industrial marine zone, buried approximately 45 cm deep within a loose boulder field of volcanic rocks, in very low to nearly absent light conditions according to the diver. Shell exhibiting a striking ontogenetic chromatic transition, from a dark red to reddish-purple juvenile stage to a uniformly unpigmented white adult shell. Dimensions: lid 78 mm; base 73 mm; entire specimen with attached rocks 108 mm. Hinge / closing mechanism intact; ligament not present; no boreholes observed; apertural lip in perfect condition. Spination not fully intact, but the specimen remains well preserved overall. A highly unusual and scientifically notable specimen.
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Start Price85,00 €
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Bid history:
caroti (211) 156 €29-04-2026 > 20:44:142
caroti (211) 176 €29-04-2026 > 20:44:283
enricodelta (64) 178 €27-04-2026 > 20:59:201