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MELANOPSIDAE
 

enlarge photoID Shell: 197391
Species: Melanopsis acutula (Pallary, 1920)
Location: Morocco
Description: F+, BEAUTIFUL! INFLATED! SUPER DARK SPECIMEN!
Size: 20.7mm
Price: $6.00
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enlarge photoID Shell: 238277
Species: Melanopsis attenuata (Pallary, 1920)
Location: Morocco
Description: F, HUMONGOUS SPECIMEN! WITH SOME EROSION! w/o
Size: 31.7mm
Price: $8.00
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enlarge photoID Shell: 238302
Species: Melanopsis buccinoidea (Olivier, 1801)
Location: Morocco
Description: F+, FIRST SPECIMENS WE GOT IN 13 YEARS! SMOOTH! w/o
Size: 19mm
Price: $6.00
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enlarge photoID Shell: 243050
Species: Melanopsis cf. oranensis Pallary, 1927
Location: Morocco
Description: F+, DARK GREY RIBBED SHELL FROM MOULOUYA RIVER!
Size: 17.7mm
Price: $8.00
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enlarge photoID Shell: 149656
Species: Melanopsis cf. vespertina (Bourguignat, 1884)
Location: Morocco
Description: F+, BEAUTIFUL SPECIES FROM ORIENTAL MOROCCO! ELONGATED DARK SHELL WITH FEW STRONG AXIAL RIBS!
Size: 17mm
Price: $6.00
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enlarge photoID Shell: 301626
Species: Melanopsis cf. vondeli Pallary, 1920
Location: Morocco
Description: F+, FRESH COLLECTED MATERIAL FROM A SMALL RIVER CLOSE TO THE ALGERIAN BORDER. ACCORDING MOLLUSCA DATABASE, MOST OF PALLARY SPECIES AS TAXON INQUIRENDUM AND NEEDS TO BE REVISED! THIS COULD BE A NEW SPECIES!
Size: 18.1mm
Price: $4.00
Offered in our list #10i22 (stock in italy)
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enlarge photoID Shell: 301627
Species: Melanopsis cf. vondeli Pallary, 1920
Location: Morocco
Description: F+, FRESH COLLECTED MATERIAL FROM A SMALL RIVER CLOSE TO THE ALGERIAN BORDER. ACCORDING MOLLUSCA DATABASE, MOST OF PALLARY SPECIES AS TAXON INQUIRENDUM AND NEEDS TO BE REVISED! THIS COULD BE A NEW SPECIES!
Size: 17.5mm
Price: $4.00
Offered in our list #10i22 (stock in italy)
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enlarge photoID Shell: 301629
Species: Melanopsis cf. vondeli Pallary, 1920
Location: Morocco
Description: F+, FRESH COLLECTED MATERIAL FROM A SMALL RIVER CLOSE TO THE ALGERIAN BORDER. ACCORDING MOLLUSCA DATABASE, MOST OF PALLARY SPECIES AS TAXON INQUIRENDUM AND NEEDS TO BE REVISED! THIS COULD BE A NEW SPECIES!
Size: 17mm
Price: $4.00
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enlarge photoID Shell: 301631
Species: Melanopsis cf. vondeli Pallary, 1920
Location: Morocco
Description: F+, FRESH COLLECTED MATERIAL FROM A SMALL RIVER CLOSE TO THE ALGERIAN BORDER. ACCORDING MOLLUSCA DATABASE, MOST OF PALLARY SPECIES AS TAXON INQUIRENDUM AND NEEDS TO BE REVISED! THIS COULD BE A NEW SPECIES!
Size: 17.2mm
Price: $4.00
Offered in our list #10i22 (stock in italy)
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enlarge photoID Shell: 238319
Species: Melanopsis douttei decorata Pallary, 1920
Location: Morocco
Description: F+, VERY NICE FORM! w/o
Size: 19.7mm
Price: $6.00
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enlarge photoID Shell: 238327
Species: Melanopsis douttei decorata Pallary, 1920
Location: Morocco
Description: F+, HUGE SOLID FORM! ATTRACTIVE! w/o
Size: 23.5mm
Price: $8.00
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enlarge photoID Shell: 238331
Species: Melanopsis douttei peronata Pallary, 1920
Location: Morocco
Description: F+, INFLATED AND VERY RIBBED! SPECIAL! w/o
Size: 20.6mm
Price: $6.00
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enlarge photoID Shell: 238332
Species: Melanopsis douttei peronata Pallary, 1920
Location: Morocco
Description: F+, INFLATED AND VERY RIBBED! SPECIAL! w/o
Size: 21.6mm
Price: $6.00
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enlarge photoID Shell: 225968
Species: Melanopsis dufouri (Ferussac, 1823)
Location: Spain
Description: F+, BLACK FORM! ATTRACTIVE SPECIES!
Size: 22.5mm
Price: $4.00
Offered in our list #50i17 (stock in italy)
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enlarge photoID Shell: 225971
Species: Melanopsis dufouri (Ferussac, 1823)
Location: Spain
Description: F+, BLACK FORM! ATTRACTIVE SPECIES!
Size: 22.4mm
Price: $4.00
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enlarge photoID Shell: 225972
Species: Melanopsis dufouri (Ferussac, 1823)
Location: Spain
Description: F+, BLACK FORM! ATTRACTIVE SPECIES!
Size: 23.6mm
Price: $4.00
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enlarge photoID Shell: 225975
Species: Melanopsis dufouri (Ferussac, 1823)
Location: Spain
Description: F+, BLACK FORM! ATTRACTIVE SPECIES!
Size: 24.4mm
Price: $4.00
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enlarge photoID Shell: 225979
Species: Melanopsis dufouri (Ferussac, 1823)
Location: Spain
Description: F+, BROWN FORM! ATTRACTIVE SPECIES!
Size: 26.3mm
Price: $4.00
Offered in our list #50i17 (stock in italy)
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enlarge photoID Shell: 242049
Species: Melanopsis dufouri etrusca (Brot, 1862)
Location: Italy
Description: F+, EXTREMELY HARD TO GET IT NOWADAYS! A DNA COULD CONFIRN TO BE A FULL SPECIES LIMITED TO CENTRAL ITALY! SPECIAL POPULATION OF A SMALL LAKE IN GROSSETTO!
Size: 14.6mm
Price: $10.00
Offered in our list #07i22 (stock in italy)
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enlarge photoID Shell: 242052
Species: Melanopsis dufouri etrusca (Brot, 1862)
Location: Italy
Description: F+, EXTREMELY HARD TO GET IT NOWADAYS! A DNA COULD CONFIRN TO BE A FULL SPECIES LIMITED TO CENTRAL ITALY! SPECIAL POPULATION OF A SMALL LAKE IN GROSSETTO!
Size: 15.7mm
Price: $10.00
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enlarge photoID Shell: 242053
Species: Melanopsis dufouri etrusca (Brot, 1862)
Location: Italy
Description: F+, EXTREMELY HARD TO GET IT NOWADAYS! A DNA COULD CONFIRN TO BE A FULL SPECIES LIMITED TO CENTRAL ITALY! SPECIAL POPULATION OF A SMALL LAKE IN GROSSETTO!
Size: 16.2mm
Price: $10.00
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enlarge photoID Shell: 242054
Species: Melanopsis dufouri etrusca (Brot, 1862)
Location: Italy
Description: F+, EXTREMELY HARD TO GET IT NOWADAYS! A DNA COULD CONFIRN TO BE A FULL SPECIES LIMITED TO CENTRAL ITALY! SPECIAL POPULATION OF A SMALL LAKE IN GROSSETTO!
Size: 16.2mm
Price: $10.00
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enlarge photoID Shell: 238343
Species: Melanopsis dufouri stricta Pallary, 1924
Location: Spain
Description: F+, UNIQUE LARGE SPECIMEN!!!! QUITE RARE NOW! COLLECTED IN 1984! FROM GRANADA! w/o
Size: 24mm
Price: $8.00
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enlarge photoID Shell: 149284
Species: Melanopsis inconspicua Pallary, 1927
Location: Morocco
Description: F+, SMOOTH SPECIES!
Size: 12.8mm
Price: $4.00
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enlarge photoID Shell: 197419
Species: Melanopsis magnifica (Bourguignat, 1884)
Location: Morocco
Description: F+, UNUSUAL SHAPE! VERY CURIOUS FORM AIN CHEKF FORM! w/o
Size: 30mm
Price: $8.00
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enlarge photoID Shell: 149321
Species: Melanopsis magnifica (Bourguignat, 1884)
Location: Morocco
Description: F+, OUR FAVORITE MELANOPSIDAE! FABULOUS SPECIMEN! VERY SPECIAL! w/o
Size: 28.6mm
Price: $6.00
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enlarge photoID Shell: 149323
Species: Melanopsis magnifica (Bourguignat, 1884)
Location: Morocco
Description: F+, OUR FAVORITE MELANOPSIDAE! FABULOUS SPECIMEN! VERY SPECIAL! w/o
Size: 29.8mm
Price: $6.00
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enlarge photoID Shell: 243039
Species: Melanopsis magnifica (Bourguignat, 1884)
Location: Morocco
Description: F+, HUGE! FABULOUS SPECIMEN! VERY SPECIAL ZONATA FORM! w/o
Size: 37mm
Price: $8.00
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enlarge photoID Shell: 149345
Species: Melanopsis magnifica berkanensis Pallary, 1911
Location: Morocco
Description: F+, STRONGLY RIBBED! ATTRACTIVE! VERY UNCOMMON!
Size: 21.2mm
Price: $6.00
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enlarge photoID Shell: 197395
Species: Melanopsis magnifica berkanensis Pallary, 1911
Location: Morocco
Description: F+, STRONGLY RIBBED! ATTRACTIVE! VERY UNCOMMON!
Size: 21.1mm
Price: $6.00
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enlarge photoID Shell: 197399
Species: Melanopsis magnifica berkanensis Pallary, 1911
Location: Morocco
Description: F+, STRONGLY RIBBED! ATTRACTIVE! VERY UNCOMMON!
Size: 24.2mm
Price: $6.00
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enlarge photoID Shell: 197400
Species: Melanopsis magnifica berkanensis Pallary, 1911
Location: Morocco
Description: F+, STRONGLY RIBBED! ATTRACTIVE! VERY UNCOMMON!
Size: 24.6mm
Price: $6.00
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enlarge photoID Shell: 197401
Species: Melanopsis magnifica berkanensis Pallary, 1911
Location: Morocco
Description: F+, STRONGLY RIBBED! ATTRACTIVE! VERY UNCOMMON!
Size: 25.7mm
Price: $6.00
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enlarge photoID Shell: 197402
Species: Melanopsis magnifica berkanensis Pallary, 1911
Location: Morocco
Description: F+, STRONGLY RIBBED! ATTRACTIVE! VERY UNCOMMON!
Size: 25.1mm
Price: $6.00
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enlarge photoID Shell: 242912
Species: Melanopsis magnifica Bourguignat, 1884 x edrissiana Pallary, 1914
Location: Morocco
Description: F++, RARE HYBRID SPECIES FROM MIDDLE ATLAS! MAY BE A NEW SPECIES!
Size: 26.4mm
Price: $12.00
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enlarge photoID Shell: 242914
Species: Melanopsis magnifica Bourguignat, 1884 x edrissiana Pallary, 1914
Location: Morocco
Description: F++, RARE HYBRID SPECIES FROM MIDDLE ATLAS! MAY BE A NEW SPECIES!
Size: 29.7mm
Price: $12.00
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enlarge photoID Shell: 242986
Species: Melanopsis magnifica serira Pallary, 1920
Location: Morocco
Description: F+, VERY UNCOMMON DARK CYLINDRIC SUBSPECIES! w/o
Size: 24.2mm
Price: $9.00
Offered in our list #4723 (stock in italy)
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enlarge photoID Shell: 242987
Species: Melanopsis magnifica serira Pallary, 1920
Location: Morocco
Description: F+, VERY UNCOMMON DARK CYLINDRIC SUBSPECIES! w/o
Size: 23mm
Price: $9.00
Offered in our list #4723 (stock in italy)
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enlarge photoID Shell: 242935
Species: Melanopsis martelli Pallary, 1920
Location: Morocco
Description: F+, NICE GREY-CREAM SHELL!
Size: 19.1mm
Price: $4.00
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enlarge photoID Shell: 242936
Species: Melanopsis martelli Pallary, 1920
Location: Morocco
Description: F+, NICE GREY-CREAM SHELL!
Size: 19.5mm
Price: $4.00
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enlarge photoID Shell: 243056
Species: Melanopsis mellalensis Pallary, 1928
Location: Morocco
Description: F+, VERY STRANGE SHAPE! ELONGATED! NOT SURE ABOUT ID! FIRST SPECIMENS WE GOT IN 18 YEARS!
Size: 20.5mm
Price: $8.00
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enlarge photoID Shell: 242940
Species: Melanopsis mourebeyensis Pallary, 1901
Location: Morocco
Description: F+, GREAT SPECIMEN! BEAUTIFUL SHAPE
Size: 19.9mm
Price: $6.00
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enlarge photoID Shell: 149304
Species: Melanopsis mourebeyensis Pallary, 1901
Location: Morocco
Description: F+, RARE INFLATED SPECIES! GREAT SHAPE, w/o
Size: 22.2mm
Price: $5.00
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enlarge photoID Shell: 242948
Species: Melanopsis ovula (Bourguignat, 1884)
Location: Morocco
Description: F+, UNUSUAL SHAPE! LARGE SPECIMEN! EXPANDED LIP WITH DARK CREAM APERTURE! LARGE! w/o
Size: 28.5mm
Price: $7.00
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enlarge photoID Shell: 242951
Species: Melanopsis ovula (Bourguignat, 1884)
Location: Morocco
Description: F+, UNUSUAL SHAPE! LARGE SPECIMEN! EXPANDED LIP WITH DARK CREAM APERTURE! LARGE! w/o
Size: 28.4mm
Price: $7.00
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enlarge photoID Shell: 242972
Species: Melanopsis ovula (Bourguignat, 1884)
Location: Spain
Description: F+, GLOBOSE WHITE-CREAM-GREY RIBBED SHELL! FOUND IN THE 60's
Size: 21.3mm
Price: $6.00
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enlarge photoID Shell: 334130
Species: Melanopsis parreyssii (R. A. Philippi, 1847)
Location: Greece
Description: F+, EXTREMELY RARE GREEK POPULATION! FROM PRESKA LAKE! (CON)
Size: 11.2mm
Price: $15.00
Offered in our list #02i24 (stock in italy)
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enlarge photoID Shell: 243006
Species: Melanopsis praemorsa (L., 1758)
Location: Spain
Description: F+, GREAT SPECIMEN FROM OLD COLLECTION! w/o
Size: 10.6mm
Price: $4.00
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enlarge photoID Shell: 243030
Species: Melanopsis scalaris arbalensis Peres, 1939
Location: Morocco
Description: F+, UNCOMMON LOCAL POPULATION!
Size: 19.1mm
Price: $5.00
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enlarge photoID Shell: 243033
Species: Melanopsis scalaris arbalensis Peres, 1939
Location: Morocco
Description: F+, UNCOMMON LOCAL POPULATION!
Size: 18mm
Price: $5.00
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enlarge photoID Shell: 243035
Species: Melanopsis scalaris arbalensis Peres, 1939
Location: Morocco
Description: F+, UNCOMMON LOCAL POPULATION!
Size: 20.2mm
Price: $5.00
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enlarge photoID Shell: 243082
Species: Melanopsis sevillensis Pallary, 1924
Location: Spain
Description: F+, VERY UNCOMMON SPECIES! INFLATED AND RIBBED! FOUND IN 1996! w/o
Size: 17mm
Price: $6.00
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enlarge photoID Shell: 197422
Species: Melanopsis sp. 197421
Location: Morocco
Description: F+, NEW SPECIES FROM ANTI ATLAS! GREAT!
Size: 20.2mm
Price: $8.00
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enlarge photoID Shell: 242927
Species: Melanopsis subscalaris Bourguignat, 1864
Location: Morocco
Description: F+, BEAUTIFUL ORNAMENTED SHELL! SOLID! NICE SHAPE! LARGE!
Size: 30.4mm
Price: $6.00
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enlarge photoID Shell: 86477
Species: Melanopsis tingitana (Morelet, 1864)
Location: Morocco
Description: FOSSIL! INTERESTING FORM!
Size: 19.8mm
Price: $5.00
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enlarge photoID Shell: 242976
Species: Melanopsis tingitana (Morelet, 1864)
Location: Morocco
Description: F+, DARK SPECIMENS! VERY NICE! SLENDER FORM!
Size: 20.4mm
Price: $4.00
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enlarge photoID Shell: 242980
Species: Melanopsis tingitana (Morelet, 1864)
Location: Morocco
Description: F+, DARK SPECIMENS! VERY NICE! SLENDER FORM!
Size: 21.8mm
Price: $4.00
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enlarge photoID Shell: 242981
Species: Melanopsis tingitana (Morelet, 1864)
Location: Morocco
Description: F+, DARK SPECIMENS! VERY NICE! SLENDER FORM!
Size: 20.1mm
Price: $4.00
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enlarge photoID Shell: 243135
Species: Melanopsis tricarinata (Bruguiere, 1789)
Location: Spain
Description: F+, SPECIAL FORM FROM JATIVA (VALENCIA) AREA! VERY ELONGATED AND ORNAMENTED!
Size: 19.6mm
Price: $6.00
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enlarge photoID Shell: 243119
Species: Melanopsis turrita Rossmassler, 1854
Location: Morocco
Description: F+, HUGE! ATTRACTIVE SPECIES! w/o
Size: 19.7mm
Price: $8.00
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