Unusual Set of Shark Vertebrae Bone - Carcharhinidae sp. - 2.5 cm - 2.5 cm - 23.7 cm- CITES Appendix II - Annex A in the EU - (3)

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Specimen: Unusual Set of Shark Vertebrae; Scientific name: Carcharhinidae sp.

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Shark Vertebrae Sections
This fascinating collection consists of 3 partial sections of shark spines, each containing multiple vertebrae from different shark species. Sourced from a small local fishery supporting local families, these sections offer a rare and detailed view into the anatomy of various shark species.

Dimensions and weight of the sections:

Section 1: 23.7 cm x 2.5 Ø cm

Section 2: 12.1 cm x 3 Ø cm

Section 3: 8.8 cm x 2.7 Ø cm

These sections are perfect for collectors or educational displays, providing an authentic and intriguing insight into the skeletal structure of different shark species.

Seller's Story

Latiaxis was founded in Italy by Bruno Briano and family, combining over 40 years of passion and expertise in natural and ethnographic science collections. The diverse offerings include decorative shells, natural stones, museum-grade fossils, taxidermy, and tropical corals to serve a wide audience, from museums and private collectors to enthusiasts and interior designers. Our services extend beyond sales, providing consulting, evaluation, and tailored delivery, all while adhering to international trade laws for endangered species. We are fully licensed and authorized to source and offer all the specimens in our collection and for protected species, we strictly comply with the Convention on International Trade in Endangered Species of Wild Fauna and Flora (CITES). CITES is an international agreement between governments, designed to ensure that trade in specimens of wild animals and plants does not threaten their survival. By adhering to these stringent regulations, especially within European countries, we demonstrate our commitment to sustainability and ethical practices, ensuring the responsible sourcing and sale of all items. This dedication provides our clients with the assurance that they are acquiring specimens through legal, environmentally conscious, and trustworthy channels.

Shark Vertebrae Sections
This fascinating collection consists of 3 partial sections of shark spines, each containing multiple vertebrae from different shark species. Sourced from a small local fishery supporting local families, these sections offer a rare and detailed view into the anatomy of various shark species.

Dimensions and weight of the sections:

Section 1: 23.7 cm x 2.5 Ø cm

Section 2: 12.1 cm x 3 Ø cm

Section 3: 8.8 cm x 2.7 Ø cm

These sections are perfect for collectors or educational displays, providing an authentic and intriguing insight into the skeletal structure of different shark species.

Seller's Story

Latiaxis was founded in Italy by Bruno Briano and family, combining over 40 years of passion and expertise in natural and ethnographic science collections. The diverse offerings include decorative shells, natural stones, museum-grade fossils, taxidermy, and tropical corals to serve a wide audience, from museums and private collectors to enthusiasts and interior designers. Our services extend beyond sales, providing consulting, evaluation, and tailored delivery, all while adhering to international trade laws for endangered species. We are fully licensed and authorized to source and offer all the specimens in our collection and for protected species, we strictly comply with the Convention on International Trade in Endangered Species of Wild Fauna and Flora (CITES). CITES is an international agreement between governments, designed to ensure that trade in specimens of wild animals and plants does not threaten their survival. By adhering to these stringent regulations, especially within European countries, we demonstrate our commitment to sustainability and ethical practices, ensuring the responsible sourcing and sale of all items. This dedication provides our clients with the assurance that they are acquiring specimens through legal, environmentally conscious, and trustworthy channels.

Details

Era
After 2000
Specimen
Unusual Set of Shark Vertebrae
Scientific Name
Carcharhinidae sp.
No. of items
3
Country of Origin
Madagascar
CITES relevancy
CITES Appendix II - Annex A in the EU
CITES Document Nr.
Fattura 01-exp/20 del 09/03/2020
Condition
Good condition
Year
2018
Weight
145 g
Depth
23.7 cm
Height
2.5 cm
Width
2.5 cm
ItalyVerified
10720
Objects sold
99.51%
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