Rare spiny snail (Murex ternispina) 96mm | Giant Size Top...

For sale is an absolute gem for discerning collectors of the Muricidae family: an exceptionally large Murex ternispina (Blackthorn Spiny Snail) in true, flawless GEM quality. With an impressive length of 96 mm, this is a rare giant specimen (GIANT SIZE) that far surpasses the usual species average. The snail captivates with its fascinating, needle-fine and perfectly preserved spines as well as a flawless shell aperture. Since these delicate projections break off almost always when captured in deep water, the undamaged condition of this giant is an absolute stroke of luck. Details: Scientific name: Murex ternispina (Lamarck, 1822) Size: 96 mm (Extraordinary collector’s size / Giant specimen) Quality: Exceptional GEM (Flawless, with no cracks or damage) Oberdiek: Murex ternispina

估價:$168.06

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