Dolphin shell with operculum ┼ collectible item ┼ NO Reserve ┼ Skeleton - Angaria delphinus/melanacantha - 0 mm - 0 mm - 5.1 cm- Non-CITES species - (1)

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Specimen: dolphin shell with operculum; Scientific name Angaria delphinus/melanacantha.

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Angaria delphinus/melanacantha (also known as 'dolphin shell')


Size: 5.1 cm

Weight: 10 grams

Excellent condition

Origin: Philippines

Collection: German private collection


This impressive Angaria delphinus, also known as the 'dolphin shell,' or Angaria melanacantha, is a sea snail specimen from the family Angariidae. Measuring 5.1 cm and weighing 10 grams, this specimen is in excellent condition and comes from a private collection in Germany. A must-have for every sea snail collector!

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Angaria delphinus/melanacantha (also known as dolphin shell)


Size: 5.1 cm

Weight: 10 grams

Top condition

Origin: Philippines

German private collection


This impressive Angaria delphinus, also known as the 'dolphin shell,' or Angaria melanacantha, is a sea snail specimen from the family Angariidae. Measuring 5.1 cm and weighing 10 grams, this specimen is in excellent condition and comes from a German private collection. A must-have for any sea snail collector!

SKU Oberdiek Angaria delphinus/melanacantha 2

TAGS: crab shell snails maritime nautical nautical nautilus sea water collection

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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Angaria delphinus/melanacantha (also known as 'dolphin shell')


Size: 5.1 cm

Weight: 10 grams

Excellent condition

Origin: Philippines

Collection: German private collection


This impressive Angaria delphinus, also known as the 'dolphin shell,' or Angaria melanacantha, is a sea snail specimen from the family Angariidae. Measuring 5.1 cm and weighing 10 grams, this specimen is in excellent condition and comes from a private collection in Germany. A must-have for every sea snail collector!

Article description in English.

Angaria delphinus/melanacantha (also known as dolphin shell)


Size: 5.1 cm

Weight: 10 grams

Top condition

Origin: Philippines

German private collection


This impressive Angaria delphinus, also known as the 'dolphin shell,' or Angaria melanacantha, is a sea snail specimen from the family Angariidae. Measuring 5.1 cm and weighing 10 grams, this specimen is in excellent condition and comes from a German private collection. A must-have for any sea snail collector!

SKU Oberdiek Angaria delphinus/melanacantha 2

TAGS: crab shell snails maritime nautical nautical nautilus sea water collection

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
Dolphin shell with operculum ┼ collectible item ┼ NO Reserve ┼
Scientific Name
Angaria delphinus/melanacantha
No. of items
1
Country of Origin
U.S.
CITES relevancy
Non-CITES species
Condition
Good condition
Year
1982
Weight
10 g
Depth
5.1 cm
Height
0 mm
Width
0 mm
GermanyVerified
1168
Objects sold
96.52%
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