Scarlet Cone - ***NO MINIMUM PRICE*** Taxidermy wall mount - Qualität F++ ┼ Conus coccineus - 46 mm - 0 mm - 0 mm - Non-CITES species - 1
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Specimen: Scarlet Cone, Scientific name Conus coccineus; origin Indo-Pacific; year 1970; height 46 mm; condition: good.
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Description from the seller
Conus coccineus, also known as 'Scarlet Cone,' is a fascinating species of cone snails (Conidae). This snail is especially popular among collectors due to its distinctive coloration and elegant shape.
Origin
Conus coccineus is native to the tropical waters of the Indo-Pacific, particularly in the regions around the Philippines, Indonesia, and Papua New Guinea. These snails live in coral reefs and sandy seabeds, where they feed on small fish and other marine organisms.
Art and color scheme
The shell of Conus coccineus is conical and can display a variety of colors and patterns. In this case, it is a specimen with a dark brown coloration, which is particularly attractive and rare. The shell can also feature white or cream-colored accents that highlight the dark brown even more.
Characteristics of the type
Unique shell structure: The conical shape is characteristic and gives the snail a distinctive appearance.
Coloration: The dark brown shell with possible white or cream accents is particularly attractive and rare.
Rarity and collector value: this type is rare and therefore particularly valuable to collectors.
Size: This specimen has an impressive size of 46 mm.
The quality of this specimen is rated F++, indicating very good preservation and attractiveness.
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SKU Conus coccineus SI-M-HH
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.
Translated by Google TranslateConus coccineus, also known as 'Scarlet Cone,' is a fascinating species of cone snails (Conidae). This snail is especially popular among collectors due to its distinctive coloration and elegant shape.
Origin
Conus coccineus is native to the tropical waters of the Indo-Pacific, particularly in the regions around the Philippines, Indonesia, and Papua New Guinea. These snails live in coral reefs and sandy seabeds, where they feed on small fish and other marine organisms.
Art and color scheme
The shell of Conus coccineus is conical and can display a variety of colors and patterns. In this case, it is a specimen with a dark brown coloration, which is particularly attractive and rare. The shell can also feature white or cream-colored accents that highlight the dark brown even more.
Characteristics of the type
Unique shell structure: The conical shape is characteristic and gives the snail a distinctive appearance.
Coloration: The dark brown shell with possible white or cream accents is particularly attractive and rare.
Rarity and collector value: this type is rare and therefore particularly valuable to collectors.
Size: This specimen has an impressive size of 46 mm.
The quality of this specimen is rated F++, indicating very good preservation and attractiveness.
Shipping as insured package via DHL
Sale and shipping only within the EU.
SKU Conus coccineus SI-M-HH
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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Era
1900-2000
Specimen
Scarlet Cone - ***NO MINIMUM PRICE***
Scientific Name
Qualität F++ ┼ Conus coccineus
No. of items
1
Country of Origin
Indo-Pacific
CITES relevancy
Non-CITES species
Condition
Good condition
Year
1970
Weight
0 g
Height
46 mm
Width
0 mm
Depth
0 mm
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