Jewel from the Indian Ocean: the flawless Conus rubropennatus in GEM quality from Réunion Taxidermy wall mount - GEM ┼ Conus rubropennatus - 50 mm - 0 mm - 0 mm - Non-CITES species - 1

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Specimen Conus rubropennatus from Réunion, Indian Ocean, in GEM quality, 50 mm, dating to 1965.

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Scientific data & taxonomy

Species name: Conus rubropennatus
Original descriptor (author): António da Motta, 1982
Systematic status: Is scientifically often attributed to the highly complex Conus pennaceus form group (Darioconus pennaceus f. rubropennatus).
Family: Conidae (cone snails)
Specifications of this specimen
Size: 50 mm (An exceptionally large, fully grown specimen for this form).
Quality: GEM (Perfect condition, flawless shell aperture, intact apex and undamaged surface without growth defects).
Origin (hometown): Réunion Island (Saint-Gilles), Indian Ocean

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SKU Oberdiek conus rubropennatus
TAGS: Nautilus, Sea Shell, Nautic, 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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Scientific data & taxonomy

Species name: Conus rubropennatus
Original descriptor (author): António da Motta, 1982
Systematic status: Is scientifically often attributed to the highly complex Conus pennaceus form group (Darioconus pennaceus f. rubropennatus).
Family: Conidae (cone snails)
Specifications of this specimen
Size: 50 mm (An exceptionally large, fully grown specimen for this form).
Quality: GEM (Perfect condition, flawless shell aperture, intact apex and undamaged surface without growth defects).
Origin (hometown): Réunion Island (Saint-Gilles), Indian Ocean

Shipping as insured package via DHL
Sale and shipping only within the EU

SKU Oberdiek conus rubropennatus
TAGS: Nautilus, Sea Shell, Nautic, 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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Details

Era
1900-2000
Specimen
Jewel from the Indian Ocean: the flawless Conus rubropennatus in GEM quality from Réunion
Scientific name
GEM ┼ Conus rubropennatus
Number of objects
1
Country of origin
Reunion
CITES relevancy
Non-CITES species
Condition
Good condition
Year
1965
Weight
0 g
Height
50 mm
Width
0 mm
Depth
0 mm
GermanyVerified
2128
Objects sold
92.67%
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