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Shells of the Hawaiian Islands – The Land Shells
 
MAURITIUS
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Marine Gastropodes
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CYPRAEIDAE from Mauritius
enlarge photoID Shell: 273704
Species: Cypraea caurica elongata (Perry, 1811)
Location: Mauritius
Description: F+, GREAT SPECIMEN WITH VERY OPEN APERTURE! FIRST TIME WE HAVE FROM THIS AREA!
Size: 45.6mm
Price: $10.00
Offered in our list: 30i21
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enlarge photoID Shell: 273705
Species: Cypraea caurica elongata (Perry, 1811)
Location: Mauritius
Description: F++, GREAT SPECIMEN WITH VERY OPEN APERTURE! FIRST TIME WE HAVE FROM THIS AREA!
Size: 44.6mm
Price: $12.00
Offered in our list: 30i21
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enlarge photoID Shell: 273708
Species: Cypraea caurica elongata (Perry, 1811)
Location: Mauritius
Description: F++, GREAT SPECIMEN WITH VERY OPEN APERTURE! FIRST TIME WE HAVE FROM THIS AREA!
Size: 47.3mm
Price: $12.00
Offered in our list: 30i21
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enlarge photoID Shell: 322583
Species: Cypraea clandestina passerina (Melvill, 1888)
Location: Mauritius
Description: F++, CURIOUS LOCAL FORM! VERY STRANGE DWARF SPECIMEN! FROM PETER STIMPSON COLLECTION - SOLD BY FELIX LORENZ! (CON)
Size: 9.1mm
Price: $20.00
Offered in our list: 44i24D
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enlarge photoID Shell: 352703
Species: Cypraea cribellum Gaskoin, 1849
Location: Mauritius
Description: F++, QUITE RARE NOWADAYS! FROM FELIX LORENZ COLLECTION!
Size: 12.4mm
Price: $45.00
Offered in our list: 3924
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enlarge photoID Shell: 352705
Species: Cypraea cribellum Gaskoin, 1849
Location: Mauritius
Description: F++, QUITE RARE NOWADAYS! FROM FELIX LORENZ COLLECTION!
Size: 14.2mm
Price: $45.00
Offered in our list: 3924
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enlarge photoID Shell: 321499
Species: Cypraea cribellum Gaskoin, 1849
Location: Mauritius
Description: F+, WORLD RECORD SIZE FOR THE SMALLEST SPECIMEN FROM PETER STIMPSON COLLECTION! (CON)
Size: 10.4mm
Price: $120.00
Offered in our list: 28i24
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enlarge photoID Shell: 321581
Species: Cypraea erosa similis Gmelin, 1791
Location: Mauritius
Description: Gem, YOU CANīT BELIEVE ON THE SIZE OF THIS WRS FOR SMALLEST SPECIMEN EVER FOUND! FROM PETER STIMPSON SOLD BY FELIX LORENZ! (CON)
Size: 15.5mm
Price: $200.00
Offered in our list: 28i24
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enlarge photoID Shell: 321495
Species: Cypraea esontropia Duclos, 1833
Location: Mauritius
Description: F+, HUGE INFLATED SPECIMEN! FROM PETER STIMPSON COLLECTION! (CON)
Size: 31.2mm
Price: $180.00
Offered in our list: 3824
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enlarge photoID Shell: 327219
Species: Cypraea hirundo L., 1758
Location: Mauritius
Description: F++, HUGE INFLATED SPECIMEN FROM PETER STIMPSON COLLECTION (CON)
Size: 15.8mm
Price: $30.00
Offered in our list: 44i24D
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enlarge photoID Shell: 348496
Species: Cypraea hirundo rouxi (Ancey, 1882)
Location: Mauritius
Description: F, REGISTERED AS SMALL WORLD SIZE RECORD (WRONGLY REGISTERED AS FIJI), COLLECTED IN THE 1960s! FROM PETER STIMPSON COLLECTION (CON)
Size: 8.6mm
Price: $80.00
Offered in our list: 4124
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enlarge photoID Shell: 326830
Species: Cypraea owenii Sowerby, 1837
Location: Mauritius
Description: F+, FABULOUS SMALL WORLD RECORD SIZE SPECIMEN! EXTREMELY RARE! FROM PETER STIMPSON COLLECTION! FOUND AND SOLD BY FELIX LORENZ! (CON)
Size: 8.2mm
Price: $150.00
Offered in our list: 28i24
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enlarge photoID Shell: 345791
Species: Cypraea rosea rosea Gray, 1824
Location: Mauritius
Description: F++, TINY - FORMER RECORD SIZE SOLD BY FELIX LORENZ. EX.COLL. PETER STIMPSON (CON)
Size: 54.3mm
Price: $110.00
Offered in our list: 28i24
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