Spondylus wrightianus (65mm) | Flawless Splendid Spiny...

Spondylus wrightianus - Size 100 x 100 mm Dive into the world of shells with a specimen so impressive it could stroll right down the runway! Here we have the Spondylus wrightianus, also known as the Wright’s spiny oyster, from German private collection. With an impressive size of 100 x 100 mm and a quality that can only be described as GEM, this piece is a true jewel for collectors and lovers of marine biology. Origin and Location: The Spondylus wrightianus was found in the warm waters off Broome, Western Australia. This shell prefers rocky and coral-rich bottoms at mid depths. The specimen was snorkeled at a depth of 20 meters, where it hides during the day and hunts for food at night. One could say it is a genuine night creature! Description and Besonderheiten (Special Features): Size: At an impressive 100 x 100 mm, this specimen ranks among the larger representatives of its species. It is large enough to impress, yet small enough to fit into your collection. Quality: The shell is in TOP quality GEM, guaranteeing its exceptional beauty and preservation. The surface is flawless and shows the characteristic patterns and colors in all their splendor. It’s so perfect that you might think it won a beauty pageant! Color and pattern: The Spondylus wrightianus is distinguished by its vibrant colors and intricate patterns. Colors range from deep orange to various brown tones, often with bright, contrasting lines. One could almost imagine it designed by a fashion guru! Rarity: Because of its size and quality, this specimen is particularly rare and sought-after among collectors. It is so exclusive that it almost deserves VIP status! Further Details: Source: This piece was snorkeled off Broome, Western Australia, at a depth of 20 meters. The provenance from this specific site adds extra value and authenticity to the specimen. Collector value: This piece comes from German private ownership and has been carefully cared for and preserved. It is a valuable collectible, of great interest both aesthetically and scientifically. It is so valuable that you could almost store it in a safe! Preservation: The specimen is in excellent condition, with no damage or wear. It has been stored under optimal conditions to maintain its quality. One could say it has recovered like a star on a wellness retreat! Shipping as insured package via DHL only within the EU SKU Oberdiek- Spondylus wrigthianus

Estimation:€190

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