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TANZANIA

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Marine Gastropodes

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CYPRAEIDAE from Tanzania

ID Shell: 341817
Species: Cypraea lynx williamsi Melvill, 1888
Location: Tanzania
Description: F+, BIG MOUTH! VERY INFLATED! LOOKS LIKE CHIMAERIA INCOMPARABILIS! (CON)
Size: 51.3mm
Price: $30.00
Offered in our list: 0224 (stock in italy)

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ID Shell: 341818
Species: Cypraea lynx williamsi Melvill, 1888
Location: Tanzania
Description: F+, VERY FAT SPECIMEN, SOLD BY FELIX LORENZ AS NEW FORM - BEFORE THE NAME WILLIAMSI WAS BEING USED. HE CALLS THIS DEFORMITY AS ´FORD´S DISEASE´. EX.COLL. PETER STIMPSON (CON)
Size: 56.4mm
Price: $50.00
Offered in our list: 0224 (stock in italy)

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ID Shell: 341819
Species: Cypraea lynx williamsi Melvill, 1888
Location: Tanzania
Description: F++, VERY GLOBOSE - LOOKS LIKE A PANTHERINA! EX.COLL. PETER STIMPSON (CON)
Size: 55.4mm
Price: $25.00
Offered in our list: 0224 (stock in italy)

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ID Shell: 340927
Species: Cypraea lynx williamsi Melvill, 1888
Location: Tanzania
Description: FREAK SPECIMEN FROM PETER STIMPSON COLLECTION! (CON)
Size: 57.6mm
Price: $35.00
Offered in our list: 15i24 (stock in italy)

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ID Shell: 339185
Species: Cypraea mauritiana L., 1758
Location: Tanzania
Description: F++, BEAUTIFUL DWARF SPECIMEN! FROM PETER STIMPSON COLLECTION! (CON)
Size: 47.9mm
Price: $25.00
Offered in our list: 4323 (stock in italy)

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ID Shell: 339186
Species: Cypraea mauritiana L., 1758
Location: Tanzania
Description: F++, BEAUTIFUL DWARF SPECIMEN! FORMER SMALL WRS BUT IT STILL AN AMAZING TINY SPECIMEN! FROM PETER STIMPSON COLLECTION! (CON)
Size: 49mm
Price: $20.00
Offered in our list: 4323 (stock in italy)

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ID Shell: 339224
Species: Cypraea mauritiana L., 1758
Location: Tanzania
Description: F++, THE MOST FANTASTIC DWARF! BEAUTIFUL!!!
Size: 39.7mm
Price: $200.00
Offered in our list: 51i23 (stock in italy)

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ID Shell: 346140
Species: Cypraea mauritiana L., 1758
Location: Tanzania
Description: F+, DARK AND SHINY! BLURRED PATTERNS, COLLECTED IN 1993, SOLD BY DAN SPELLING. EX.COLL. PETER STIMPSON (CON)
Size: 91mm
Price: $30.00
Offered in our list: 1224 (stock in italy)

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ID Shell: 346141
Species: Cypraea mauritiana L., 1758
Location: Tanzania
Description: F+, DARK BLOTCH ON DORSUM! HAS ON DAMAGED TERMINAL, BUT THE PATTERNS ARE VERY NICE! EX.COLL. PETER STIMPSON (CON)
Size: 93.3mm
Price: $25.00
Offered in our list: 1224 (stock in italy)

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ID Shell: 346142
Species: Cypraea mauritiana L., 1758
Location: Tanzania
Description: F+, GIANT! NICE BLURRED PATTERNS! SOLD BY WERNER MASSIER. EX.COLL. PETER STIMPSON (CON)
Size: 97mm
Price: $45.00
Offered in our list: 1224 (stock in italy)

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ID Shell: 333325
Species: Cypraea microdon chrysalis Kiener, 1843
Location: Tanzania
Description: F++, GREAT SMALL WORLD RECORD SIZE! FROM PETER STIMPSON COLLECTION (CON)
Size: 9.5mm
Price: $75.00
Offered in our list: 2923 (stock in italy)

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ID Shell: 329682
Species: Cypraea moneta icterina Lamarck, 1810
Location: Tanzania
Description: F++, HUMONGOUS SPECIMEN FROM PETER STIMPSON COLLECTION! (CON)
Size: 39mm
Price: $15.00
Offered in our list: 3023 (stock in italy)

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ID Shell: 340054
Species: Cypraea moneta icterina Lamarck, 1810
Location: Tanzania
Description: F++, HUGE SPECIMEN FROM PETER STIMPSON COLLECTION! (CON)
Size: 34mm
Price: $10.00
Offered in our list: 4423 (stock in italy)

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ID Shell: 135108
Species: Cypraea moneta icterina Lamarck, 1810
Location: Tanzania
Description: F++, BEAUTIFUL DARK YELLOW SPECIMEN! VERY ELONGATED, ALMOST LOOKS LIKE ROSTRATED! THIS IS A LOCAL POPULATION, THE YELLOW LAYER IS VERY THICK! FROM PETER STIMPSON COLLECTION! (CON)
Size: 21mm
Price: $12.00
Offered in our list: 2123 (stock in italy)

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ID Shell: 332307
Species: Cypraea moneta icterina Lamarck, 1810
Location: Tanzania
Description: F++, GORGEOUS HUGE SPECIMEN FROM PETER STIMPSON COLLECTION (CON)
Size: 37.3mm
Price: $20.00
Offered in our list: 2423 (stock in italy)

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ID Shell: 331534
Species: Cypraea nucleus madagascariensis Gmelin, 1791
Location: Tanzania
Description: F+++, BEAUTIFUL ZANZIBAR SPECIMEN! FROM PETER STIMPSON COLLECTION (CON)
Size: 20.5mm
Price: $15.00
Offered in our list: 2123 (stock in italy)

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ID Shell: 344660
Species: Cypraea nucleus madagascariensis Gmelin, 1791
Location: Tanzania
Description: F+++, BEAUTIFUL ZANZIBAR SPECIMEN! FROM PETER STIMPSON COLLECTION (CON)
Size: 19.9mm
Price: $12.00
Offered in our list: 0824 (stock in italy)

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ID Shell: 331704
Species: Cypraea punctata berinii Dautzenberg, 1906
Location: Tanzania
Description: F++, GIANT SPECIMEN FOUND IN 1961! FROM PETER STIMPSON COLLECTION (CON)
Size: 19.8mm
Price: $30.00
Offered in our list: 2223 (stock in italy)

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ID Shell: 331705
Species: Cypraea punctata berinii Dautzenberg, 1906
Location: Tanzania
Description: F++, VERY LARGE SPECIMEN FOUND IN 1992! FROM PETER STIMPSON COLLECTION (CON)
Size: 17.2mm
Price: $20.00
Offered in our list: 2223 (stock in italy)

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ID Shell: 331749
Species: Cypraea punctata berinii Dautzenberg, 1906
Location: Tanzania
Description: F+++, GREAT LARGE SPECIMEN FOUND IN 1990! FROM PETER STIMPSON COLLECTION (CON)
Size: 18.3mm
Price: $25.00
Offered in our list: 2223 (stock in italy)

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ID Shell: 334651
Species: Cypraea scurra occidua C. P. Meyer & Lorenz, 2017
Location: Tanzania
Description: F+, CURIOUS GOLDEN OVERGLAZED SPECIMEN WITH LONG SPIRE! FROM PETER STIMPSON COLLECTION! (CON)
Size: 34.3mm
Price: $15.00
Offered in our list: 3323 (stock in italy)

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ID Shell: 334653
Species: Cypraea scurra occidua C. P. Meyer & Lorenz, 2017
Location: Tanzania
Description: F+, GREAT DWARF SPECIMEN FROM PETER STIMPSON COLLECTION! (CON)
Size: 28.5mm
Price: $20.00
Offered in our list: 3323 (stock in italy)

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ID Shell: 334654
Species: Cypraea scurra occidua C. P. Meyer & Lorenz, 2017
Location: Tanzania
Description: F+, THE REAL SMALL WORLD RECORD SIZE SPECIMEN! IMPRESSIVE! FROM PETER STIMPSON COLLECTION! (CON)
Size: 25mm
Price: $150.00
Offered in our list: 51i23 (stock in italy)

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ID Shell: 336361
Species: Cypraea talpa imperialis Schilder & Schilder, 1938
Location: Tanzania
Description: F++, WIDE DARK SIDE MARGINS! BEAUTIFUL SPECIMEN FROM PETER STIMPSON´S COLLECTION - SOME UNSUCCESSFUL OCTOPUS ATTEMPTS NEAR THE UPPER SIPHON, OTHER THAN THAT IT IS AN AMAZING PIECE! (CON)
Size: 60.5mm
Price: $60.00
Offered in our list: 3823 (stock in italy)

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ID Shell: 347878
Species: Cypraea talpa L., 1758
Location: Tanzania
Description: F++, CURIOUS SPECIMEN WITH KNOBS ON THE MARGIN! FROM PETER STIMPSON COLLECTION! (CON)
Size: 65mm
Price: $40.00
Offered in our list: 1424 (stock in italy)

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