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Crassispira discors GIANT SELDOM SEEN SIZE!!

22 mm Isla Toriz, Melaque, Jal; Mexico 2,00 €

Item

# 0004190759

Family

Turridae

Name

Crassispira discors - GIANT SELDOM SEEN SIZE!!

Size

22 mm, w/o

Locality

Isla Toriz, Melaque, Jal; Mexico

Note

RARE SPECIES IN MEXICO!! STUNNING AND ELEGANT YELLOW TINY LINE-BAND ALL AROUND WOOOW!! Shiny unique sculpture with clear details between the yellow band and dense multiple micro axial ribs-nodules with the best conditions for the species. Seldom seen original operculum. So fresh dark brown and black colors. Very Rare species absent in many collections and almost impossible to get virtually. This species lives practically buried in fine sand from 1 cm to 10 cm, they are probably nocturnal, never found during the day outside. For serious collectors and lovers of this mysterious Turridae species. The apex is almost intact and the spire is totally in great formidable conditions, spire with the best fresh sculpture you will find , lip and siphon are in majestic conditions. There is some erosion near the dorsal lip and dorsal side, not really harming this beauty. F++-F+++. Found attached on buried stones about 4m deep. Isla Toriz, Melaque, Jalisco, Mexico. April 2026. Value for this rarity and extremely complete tiny yellow line band going all around with a great elegance: 15-18 euro or more. Good luck and happy shelling. MEXICO PACIFIC.

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