Set of fine Sea Urchins Taxidermy full body mount - Echinoidea sp. - 11.6 cm - 11.5 cm - 4.2 cm - Non-CITES species - 7
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Specimen: Set of seven fine sea urchins; Scientific name: Echinoidea sp.
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Set of 7 Sea Urchin Tests – Largest 11.6 cm
A refined and diverse collection of seven sea urchin tests, each showcasing unique patterns, shapes, and natural colors. This ensemble includes a beautifully preserved sand dollar, adding an extra touch of variety and elegance to the set.
The specimens display a harmonious palette ranging from soft pastels to richer earthy tones, highlighting the remarkable geometric precision and textural refinement characteristic of echinoids.
The smallest piece measures 3.6 × 3.5 × 2 cm, while the largest sea urchin test reaches 11.6 cm in diameter, with the thickest specimen measuring approximately 5.6 cm. All pieces are naturally cleaned and well-preserved, retaining their fine structural details.
An elegant and educational collection—perfect for natural history enthusiasts, interior decorators, or collectors looking to enrich their displays with authentic marine beauty.
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.
Set of 7 Sea Urchin Tests – Largest 11.6 cm
A refined and diverse collection of seven sea urchin tests, each showcasing unique patterns, shapes, and natural colors. This ensemble includes a beautifully preserved sand dollar, adding an extra touch of variety and elegance to the set.
The specimens display a harmonious palette ranging from soft pastels to richer earthy tones, highlighting the remarkable geometric precision and textural refinement characteristic of echinoids.
The smallest piece measures 3.6 × 3.5 × 2 cm, while the largest sea urchin test reaches 11.6 cm in diameter, with the thickest specimen measuring approximately 5.6 cm. All pieces are naturally cleaned and well-preserved, retaining their fine structural details.
An elegant and educational collection—perfect for natural history enthusiasts, interior decorators, or collectors looking to enrich their displays with authentic marine beauty.
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
Set of fine Sea Urchins
Scientific Name
Echinoidea sp.
No. of items
7
Country of Origin
U.K., Philippines, Indonesia
CITES relevancy
Non-CITES species
Condition
Good condition
Year
2018
Weight
135 g
Height
11.6 cm
Width
11.5 cm
Depth
4.2 cm
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