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TANZANIA

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Marine Gastropodes

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CYPRAEIDAE from Tanzania

ID Shell: 330150
Species: Cypraea chinensis variolaria Lamarck, 1811
Location: Tanzania
Description: F+++, FANTASTIC FORMER SMALL WRS! HYPERCALLOUSE! FROM PETER STIMPSON COLLECTION (CON)
Size: 20.7mm
Price: $35.00
Offered in our list: 1623 (stock in italy)

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ID Shell: 330187
Species: Cypraea chinensis variolaria Lamarck, 1811
Location: Tanzania
Description: F+, STRANGE VARIATION FROM PEMBA ISLAND! SLIGHTLY JUVENILE! FROM PETER STIMPSON COLLECTION (CON)
Size: 22.7mm
Price: $25.00
Offered in our list: 1623 (stock in italy)

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ID Shell: 324685
Species: Cypraea clandestina passerina (Melvill, 1888)
Location: Tanzania
Description: F+, RARE ALBINISTIC FORM OF EAST AFRICA SUBSPECIES! VERY UNUSUAL SPECIMEN FROM PETER STIMPSON COLLECTION! (CON)
Size: 14.9mm
Price: $25.00
Offered in our list: 4223 (stock in italy)

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ID Shell: 323736
Species: Cypraea diauges Melvill, 1888
Location: Tanzania
Description: F++, GREAT SPECIMEN FROM PETER STIMPSON COLLECTION! (CON)
Size: 31.2mm
Price: $35.00
Offered in our list: 4223 (stock in italy)

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ID Shell: 323740
Species: Cypraea diauges Melvill, 1888
Location: Tanzania
Description: F++, SUPERB SPECIMEN! GREAT COLOR! FROM PETER STIMPSON COLLECTION! (CON)
Size: 29mm
Price: $35.00
Offered in our list: 4223 (stock in italy)

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ID Shell: 320858
Species: Cypraea diluculum Reeve, 1845
Location: Tanzania
Description: F+, HUGE ORNAMENTED SPECIMEN WITH WHITE BASE! FROM PEMBA (NORTH ZANZIBAR)! FROM PETER STIMPSON COLLECTION! (CON)
Size: 32.9mm
Price: $20.00
Offered in our list: 4223 (stock in italy)

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ID Shell: 320860
Species: Cypraea diluculum Reeve, 1845
Location: Tanzania
Description: F++, SUPER SELECT ORNAMENTED SPECIMEN FROM PETER STIMPSON COLLECTION! (CON)
Size: 26.8mm
Price: $12.00
Offered in our list: 4223 (stock in italy)

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ID Shell: 325830
Species: Cypraea diluculum virginalis Schilder & Schilder, 1938
Location: Tanzania
Description: F+++, HUMONGOUS REAL WORLD RECORD SIZE! FOUND IN 1980 BY TOM RICE! FROM PETER STIMPSON COLLECTION (CON)
Size: 30.7mm
Price: $150.00
Offered in our list: 4523 (stock in italy)

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ID Shell: 332276
Species: Cypraea erosa similis Gmelin, 1791
Location: Tanzania
Description: F+, BLUISH SPECIMEN! FROM PETER STIMPSON COLLECTION! (CON)
Size: 28.3mm
Price: $15.00
Offered in our list: 2423 (stock in italy)

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ID Shell: 304480
Species: Cypraea fimbriata durbanensis (Schilder & Schilder, 1938)
Location: Tanzania
Description: Gem, VERY NICE SPECIMEN FROM ZANZIBAR, THICK AND GLOBOSE! (CON)
Size: 14.4mm
Price: $6.00
Offered in our list: 5121 (stock in italy)

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ID Shell: 304481
Species: Cypraea fimbriata durbanensis (Schilder & Schilder, 1938)
Location: Tanzania
Description: Gem, VERY NICE SPECIMEN FROM ZANZIBAR, THICK AND GLOBOSE! (CON)
Size: 14mm
Price: $6.00
Offered in our list: 5121 (stock in italy)

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ID Shell: 322452
Species: Cypraea fimbriata quasigracilis Lorenz, 1989
Location: Tanzania
Description: F++, VERY STRANGE OVERCASTING SPECIMEN FROM PETER STIMPSON COLLECTION (CON)
Size: 13.7mm
Price: $12.00
Offered in our list: 14i24 (stock in italy)

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ID Shell: 322453
Species: Cypraea fimbriata quasigracilis Lorenz, 1989
Location: Tanzania
Description: F++, VERY STRANGE OVERCASTING SPECIMEN FROM PETER STIMPSON COLLECTION (CON)
Size: 15.4mm
Price: $12.00
Offered in our list: 14i24 (stock in italy)

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ID Shell: 323480
Species: Cypraea geographica africola Lorenz, 2017
Location: Tanzania
Description: F++, WOW! THE WORLD RECORD FOR THE SMALLEST SPECIMEN EVER FOUND! FANTASTIC SHELL FROM PETER STIMPSON COLLECTION! (CON)
Size: 38.7mm
Price: $450.00
Offered in our list: 51i23 (stock in italy)

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ID Shell: 345155
Species: Cypraea geographica africola Lorenz, 2017
Location: Tanzania
Description: F++, GIANT FORMER WORLD RECORD SIZE SPECIMEN SOLD BY FELIX LORENZ!!! FROM PETER STIMPSON COLLECTION (CON)
Size: 88.8mm
Price: $250.00
Offered in our list: 0924 (stock in italy)

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ID Shell: 324630
Species: Cypraea gracilis notata Gill, 1858
Location: Tanzania
Description: F++, GORGEOUS SPECIMEN FROM UNUSUAL AREA! FOUND IN 1980! PETER STIMPSON COLLECTION! (CON)
Size: 13.2mm
Price: $12.00
Offered in our list: 14i24 (stock in italy)

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ID Shell: 324631
Species: Cypraea gracilis notata Gill, 1858
Location: Tanzania
Description: F++, GORGEOUS SPECIMEN FROM UNUSUAL AREA! FOUND IN 1980! PETER STIMPSON COLLECTION! (CON)
Size: 14.3mm
Price: $12.00
Offered in our list: 14i24 (stock in italy)

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ID Shell: 332054
Species: Cypraea grayana Schilder, 1930
Location: Tanzania
Description: FREAK! GREAT SPECIMEN FROM PETER STIMPSON COLLECTION (CON)
Size: 39.5mm
Price: $45.00
Offered in our list: 15i24D (stock in italy)

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ID Shell: 341083
Species: Cypraea grayana Schilder, 1930
Location: Tanzania
Description: F++, VERY UNUSUAL DORSUM! GREAT SPECIMEN FROM PETER STIMPSON COLLECTION (CON)
Size: 57mm
Price: $40.00
Offered in our list: 4923 (stock in italy)

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ID Shell: 291559
Species: Cypraea helvola argella Melvill, 1888
Location: Tanzania
Description: F++, LARGE SPECIMEN FROM ZANZIBAR! FROM ANDRE WEBER´S COLLECTION! (CON)
Size: 22.8mm
Price: $6.00
Offered in our list: 3221 (stock in italy)

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ID Shell: 291560
Species: Cypraea helvola argella Melvill, 1888
Location: Tanzania
Description: F++, LARGE SPECIMEN FROM ZANZIBAR! FROM ANDRE WEBER´S COLLECTION! (CON)
Size: 22.4mm
Price: $6.00
Offered in our list: 3221 (stock in italy)

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ID Shell: 308757
Species: Cypraea helvola argella Melvill, 1888
Location: Tanzania
Description: F++, NICE SPECIMEN FROM JOSE GATTI COLLECTION!
Size: 21.8mm
Price: $5.00
Offered in our list: 0422 (stock in italy)

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ID Shell: 308758
Species: Cypraea helvola argella Melvill, 1888
Location: Tanzania
Description: F++, NICE SPECIMEN FROM JOSE GATTI COLLECTION!
Size: 21.2mm
Price: $5.00
Offered in our list: 0422 (stock in italy)

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ID Shell: 308760
Species: Cypraea helvola argella Melvill, 1888
Location: Tanzania
Description: F++, NICE SPECIMEN FROM JOSE GATTI COLLECTION!
Size: 20.6mm
Price: $5.00
Offered in our list: 0422 (stock in italy)

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ID Shell: 331540
Species: Cypraea helvola argella Melvill, 1888
Location: Tanzania
Description: F++, GREAT SPECIMEN FROM PETER STIMPSON COLLECTION! (CON)
Size: 20.4mm
Price: $8.00
Offered in our list: 2123 (stock in italy)

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The photos in our gallery are in most cases just a sample from our stock, except when only one specimen is offered. We try to match the original color but it can vary if your screen is not correctly adjusted (Gamma correction).