Carrier shell with Conus and tube snail — excellent condition — snow white — Skeleton - Xenophora - 0 mm - 0 mm - 10.2 cm- Non-CITES species - (1)

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Xenophora specimen, also known as the carrier shell, measures 10.2 cm and weighs 19 g.

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Xenophora (also known as 'carrier shell')


Size: 10.2 cm

Weight: 19 grams

Excellent condition

Origin: German private collection.


This impressive Xenophora, also known as 'carrier shell,' is a sea snail specimen from the family Xenophoridae. Measuring 10.2 cm and weighing 19 grams, this specimen is in excellent condition and comes from a private collection in Germany. A must-have for any sea snail collector!

Article description in English.

Xenophora (also known as 'carrier shell')


Size: 10.2 cm

Weight: 19 grams

Top condition

Origin: German private collection


This impressive Xenophora, also known as the 'carrier shell,' is a sea snail specimen from the family Xenophoridae. Measuring 10.2 cm and weighing 19 grams, this specimen is in excellent condition and comes from a German private collection. A must-have for any sea snail collector!

SKU Oberdiek Xenophora 3

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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Xenophora (also known as 'carrier shell')


Size: 10.2 cm

Weight: 19 grams

Excellent condition

Origin: German private collection.


This impressive Xenophora, also known as 'carrier shell,' is a sea snail specimen from the family Xenophoridae. Measuring 10.2 cm and weighing 19 grams, this specimen is in excellent condition and comes from a private collection in Germany. A must-have for any sea snail collector!

Article description in English.

Xenophora (also known as 'carrier shell')


Size: 10.2 cm

Weight: 19 grams

Top condition

Origin: German private collection


This impressive Xenophora, also known as the 'carrier shell,' is a sea snail specimen from the family Xenophoridae. Measuring 10.2 cm and weighing 19 grams, this specimen is in excellent condition and comes from a German private collection. A must-have for any sea snail collector!

SKU Oberdiek Xenophora 3

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
Carrier shell with Conus and tube snail — excellent condition — snow white —
Scientific Name
Xenophora
No. of items
1
Country of Origin
U.S.
CITES relevancy
Non-CITES species
Condition
Good condition
Year
1982
Weight
19 g
Depth
10.2 cm
Height
0 mm
Width
0 mm
GermanyVerified
1214
Objects sold
96.67%
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