Eye-catching pattern $$$ GEM $$$ Top condition §§§ Taxidermy wall mount - Cypraea Perisserosa guttata guttata bicallosa - 6.2 cm - 0 mm - 0 mm - Non-CITES species - 1

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Specimen with a striking pattern in good condition, scientific name Cypraea Perisserosa guttata guttata bicallosa, from the Philippines, 6.2 cm tall, year 1995.

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Details about the Shell

Family: Cypraeidae
Species: Perisserosa guttata guttata bicallosa
Size: 6.2 cm
Date: 1995
Habitat: Off Balut Island, caught at a depth of 100 m

Habitat: The species is widely distributed, ranging from the Indian Ocean (Maldives) to Japan, the Philippines, and Queensland, Australia. It inhabits deep waters, typically at depths of 25 to 200 meters, on sandy and rubble-covered bottoms, often near coral reefs.
Subspecies and forms: The species Perisserosa guttata has several recognized subspecies and forms, including P. guttata guttata, P. guttata surinensis, and the form relevant here, P. guttata bicallosa, which is often marketed as a variety or specific form (f. bicallosa). The bicallosa form originates specifically from the region around the Balut and Sarangani Islands in Mindanao, Philippines.

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SKU Oberdiek Cypraea Perisserosa guttata guttata bicallosa

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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Details about the Shell

Family: Cypraeidae
Species: Perisserosa guttata guttata bicallosa
Size: 6.2 cm
Date: 1995
Habitat: Off Balut Island, caught at a depth of 100 m

Habitat: The species is widely distributed, ranging from the Indian Ocean (Maldives) to Japan, the Philippines, and Queensland, Australia. It inhabits deep waters, typically at depths of 25 to 200 meters, on sandy and rubble-covered bottoms, often near coral reefs.
Subspecies and forms: The species Perisserosa guttata has several recognized subspecies and forms, including P. guttata guttata, P. guttata surinensis, and the form relevant here, P. guttata bicallosa, which is often marketed as a variety or specific form (f. bicallosa). The bicallosa form originates specifically from the region around the Balut and Sarangani Islands in Mindanao, Philippines.

Insured shipping via DHL - sales within the EU only

SKU Oberdiek Cypraea Perisserosa guttata guttata bicallosa

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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Details

Era
1900-2000
Specimen
Eye-catching pattern $$$ GEM $$$ Top condition §§§
Scientific name
Cypraea Perisserosa guttata guttata bicallosa
Number of objects
1
Country of origin
Philippines
CITES relevancy
Non-CITES species
Condition
Good condition
Year
1995
Weight
0 g
Height
6.2 cm
Width
0 mm
Depth
0 mm
GermanyVerified
2169
Objects sold
92.78%
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