RARE: Cymbiola chrysostoma | 53 mm GEM | Peleng Island...

Species: Goldmund Volute (Cymbiola chrysostoma, Swainson, 1824) Special feature: Stunning, intensely golden-yellow to orange glowing aperture. Size: 53 mm (Very nice cabinet-size for this species) Origin: Peleng Island (Banggai Islands), Sulawesi, Indonesia (Exact, documented locality) Quality: Absolute top quality (GEM) – perfectly preserved whorls, flawless spire and aperture. Without the growth scars or blemishes that are unfortunately typical for this species. Collector value: High. A flawless, precious specimen of an already historically significant collectible snail with precise locality data. SKU - oberdiek - Cymbiola chrysostoma

Estimate:$168.03

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