Collector snail Strombius raninus Taxidermy full body mount - F+++ 100mm - 10 cm - 0 cm - 0 cm - Non-CITES species
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Raninus power bus – Information
Strombus raninus, also known as "frog conch", belongs to the family Strombidae, a group of marine snails known for their distinctive shells and their importance in many tropical seas.
General Information
Family: Strombidae
Art: Sea snail (marine gastropod)
Size: This specimen measures 100 mm, making it an attractive size for collectors.
Quality: F+++ – This means that the specimen is of excellent quality, with minimal or no visible defects, making it particularly valuable to collectors.
Habitat and distribution:
Origin: Strombus raninus is widespread in tropical and subtropical waters, especially in the Caribbean and the western Atlantic.
Habitat: This snail species typically lives in shallow, sandy seabeds near coral reefs, where it feeds on algae and detritus.
Special features
Housing: The housings of the Strombus types are often elaborately designed and popular with collectors because of their beauty and unique shape.
Uses: Besides their aesthetic appeal, these snails are also used in jewelry making and as decorative objects.
The value of Strombus raninus can vary depending on the size, condition, and rarity of the specimen. Collectors and enthusiasts of marine objects appreciate this snail for both its beauty and its marine origin.
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SKU Strombus raninus SI-M-HH
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 TranslateRaninus power bus – Information
Strombus raninus, also known as "frog conch", belongs to the family Strombidae, a group of marine snails known for their distinctive shells and their importance in many tropical seas.
General Information
Family: Strombidae
Art: Sea snail (marine gastropod)
Size: This specimen measures 100 mm, making it an attractive size for collectors.
Quality: F+++ – This means that the specimen is of excellent quality, with minimal or no visible defects, making it particularly valuable to collectors.
Habitat and distribution:
Origin: Strombus raninus is widespread in tropical and subtropical waters, especially in the Caribbean and the western Atlantic.
Habitat: This snail species typically lives in shallow, sandy seabeds near coral reefs, where it feeds on algae and detritus.
Special features
Housing: The housings of the Strombus types are often elaborately designed and popular with collectors because of their beauty and unique shape.
Uses: Besides their aesthetic appeal, these snails are also used in jewelry making and as decorative objects.
The value of Strombus raninus can vary depending on the size, condition, and rarity of the specimen. Collectors and enthusiasts of marine objects appreciate this snail for both its beauty and its marine origin.
Shipping via DHL
Sale and shipping only within the EU.
SKU Strombus raninus SI-M-HH
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 TranslateDetails
Era
After 2000
Specimen
Collector snail Strombius raninus
Scientific Name
F+++ 100mm
Country of Origin
Asia
CITES relevancy
Non-CITES species
Condition
Good condition
Year
2024
Weight
0 g
Height
10 cm
Width
0 cm
Depth
0 cm
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