Large conch shell trumpet Sea shell - Syrinx aruanus

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Specimen: giant conch trumpet Syrinx aruanus from Timor Island, Indonesia; 470 mm long, 1617 g, year 2016, authentic/original, in good condition.

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Impressive giant shell belonging to the species Syrinx aruanus from Timor Island, Indonesia. An excellently preserved specimen of substantial size, 470 mm in length. A beautiful piece that should not be missing from the collection of any experienced taxidermist. It will be shipped with great care and well packed to arrive in perfect condition. Dimensions: 490 x 230 x 200 mm. Weight: 1617 g. Origin: Timor Island, Indonesia.

Impressive giant shell belonging to the species Syrinx aruanus from Timor Island, Indonesia. An excellently preserved specimen of substantial size, 470 mm in length. A beautiful piece that should not be missing from the collection of any experienced taxidermist. It will be shipped with great care and well packed to arrive in perfect condition. Dimensions: 490 x 230 x 200 mm. Weight: 1617 g. Origin: Timor Island, Indonesia.

Details

Era
Before 1400
Specimen
Large conch shell trumpet
Scientific name
Syrinx aruanus
No. of items
1
Country of origin
Isla de Timor, Indonesia
Condition
Good condition
Year
2016
Weight
1617 g
Authenticity
Original/official
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