***Collector's Snail*** Fluted Giant Clam┼ Taxidermy wall mount - GEM ┼ Tridacna squamosa - 0 mm - 0 mm - 0 mm - CITES Appendix II - Annex B in the EU - 1
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Specimen: Sammlerschnecke Fluted Giant Clam (Tridacna squamosa), 1 piece, in good condition, from Papua New Guinea, 1965, CITES II – Anlage B EU.
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Exclusive Auction: Tridacna squamosa - "Fluted Giant Clam"
Experience the fascinating beauty of the Indo-Pacific with this rare and exquisite shell, Tridacna squamosa, also known as the "Fluted Giant Clam." This breathtaking shell captivates with its intricate shell structure and striking coloration.
Origin: This rare shell comes from the tropical waters of the Indo-Pacific, particularly the regions around the Philippines, Indonesia, Papua New Guinea, and the Great Barrier Reef.
Unique Features:
Magnificent shell structure: The wavy ridges and scaly protrusions are a true work of natural art, with an impressive texture that provides both protection and beauty.
Coloration: The shell displays a harmonious mix of white, cream, and brown tones, often with blue or green accents, making it a centerpiece in any collection.
Rarity: This species is a rare find and a must-have for any serious collector of sea shells.
Complete: This specimen consists of both halves of the shell, making it a particularly noteworthy find.
Quality: This specimen is GEM-rated, indicating outstanding preservation and appeal.
Don’t miss the opportunity to acquire this extraordinary specimen and enrich your collection with a piece of tropical elegance. Bid now and secure this unique collectible!
Shipped as an insured parcel via DHL
Sale and shipping only within the EU
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TAGS: Nautilus, Sea Shell, Nautical, Maritime, Nautical Shells, Snails, Collectible, Rare
Seller's Story
We are specialists in the sale of mussels and snails from collection solutions. We get most of these from Germany.
We offer very special pieces for sale here that we do not offer on our website.
Translated by Google TranslateExclusive Auction: Tridacna squamosa - "Fluted Giant Clam"
Experience the fascinating beauty of the Indo-Pacific with this rare and exquisite shell, Tridacna squamosa, also known as the "Fluted Giant Clam." This breathtaking shell captivates with its intricate shell structure and striking coloration.
Origin: This rare shell comes from the tropical waters of the Indo-Pacific, particularly the regions around the Philippines, Indonesia, Papua New Guinea, and the Great Barrier Reef.
Unique Features:
Magnificent shell structure: The wavy ridges and scaly protrusions are a true work of natural art, with an impressive texture that provides both protection and beauty.
Coloration: The shell displays a harmonious mix of white, cream, and brown tones, often with blue or green accents, making it a centerpiece in any collection.
Rarity: This species is a rare find and a must-have for any serious collector of sea shells.
Complete: This specimen consists of both halves of the shell, making it a particularly noteworthy find.
Quality: This specimen is GEM-rated, indicating outstanding preservation and appeal.
Don’t miss the opportunity to acquire this extraordinary specimen and enrich your collection with a piece of tropical elegance. Bid now and secure this unique collectible!
Shipped as an insured parcel via DHL
Sale and shipping only within the EU
SKU Mördermuschel komplett Wiesenhöfer
TAGS: Nautilus, Sea Shell, Nautical, Maritime, Nautical Shells, Snails, Collectible, Rare
Seller's Story
We are specialists in the sale of mussels and snails from collection solutions. We get most of these from Germany.
We offer very special pieces for sale here that we do not offer on our website.
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Era
1900-2000
Specimen
***Collector's Snail*** Fluted Giant Clam┼
Scientific name
GEM ┼ Tridacna squamosa
Number of objects
1
Country of origin
Papua New Guinea
CITES relevancy
CITES Appendix II - Annex B in the EU
Condition
Good condition
Year
1965
Weight
0 g
Height
0 mm
Width
0 mm
Depth
0 mm
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