Monetaria moneta - f. icterina 40mm giant! , (Lamarck 1810)
Size
40 mm
Locality
Zanzibar, Tanzania
Note
Zanzibar, Tanzania. Excellent example of this East African form; large, elongated shape and rostrate extremities. The very last one I have reaching 40mm! Interestingly, this shells shows a faint annulus-like ring on the dorsum! Grade: (Gem)