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Shells of the Hawaiian islands – The Sea Shells
 
COOK IS.
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Marine Gastropodes
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CYPRAEIDAE from Cook Is.
enlarge photoID Shell: 385843
Species: Cypraea annulus L., 1758 x obvelata Lamarck, 1811
Location: Cook Is.
Description: Gem, FANTASTIC HYBRID! THE MOST FABULOUS AND LARGE SPECIMEN FROM DOUG SNOOK COLLECTION! UNIQUE!!
Size: 23.8mm
Price: $45.00
Offered in our list: 1126
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enlarge photoID Shell: 384794
Species: Cypraea caputserpentis Linnaeus, 1758
Location: Cook Is.
Description: F+++, CRAZY SPECIMEN! LOOKS VERY GLAZED! FROM DOUG SNOOK COLLECTION!
Size: 27.8mm
Price: $10.00
Offered in our list: 0926
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enlarge photoID Shell: 384780
Species: Cypraea isabella L., 1758
Location: Cook Is.
Description: F+++, VERY NICE FAT CYLINDRIC SPECIMEN! RARE LOCAL FORM! FROM DOUG SNOOK COLLECTION!
Size: 32.2mm
Price: $12.00
Offered in our list: 0926
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enlarge photoID Shell: 385920
Species: Cypraea obvelata Lamarck, 1811
Location: Cook Is.
Description: Gem, COLLECTED IN AITUTAKI IN 1994! FROM DOUG SNOOK COLLECTION! EXTREMELY THICK AND HEAVY! LARGE!
Size: 19.7mm
Price: $10.00
Offered in our list: 1126
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enlarge photoID Shell: 374992
Species: Cypraea obvelata Lamarck, 1811
Location: Cook Is.
Description: Gem, COLLECTED IN AITUTAKI IN 1980 BY DOUG SNOOK - THIS IS ONE OF MY (MARCUS) FAVORITE SPECIES, EVEN THOUGH IT IS COMMON!
Size: 22.3mm
Price: $10.00
Offered in our list: 3825
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enlarge photoID Shell: 384672
Species: Cypraea schilderorum Iredale, 1939
Location: Cook Is.
Description: SUBFOSSIL! GREAT HEAVY SPECIMEN FROM DOUG SNOOK COLLECTION!
Size: 33mm
Price: $20.00
Offered in our list: 0926
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enlarge photoID Shell: 334641
Species: Cypraea scurra mundula Lorenz, 2002
Location: Cook Is.
Description: F+, CURIOUS ADULT SPECIMEN WITHOUT PATTERNS! FROM PETER STIMPSON COLLECTION (CON)
Size: 33mm
Price: $50.00
Offered in our list: 13i25
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enlarge photoID Shell: 386337
Species: Cypraea ventriculus topee Steadman & Cotton, 1943
Location: Cook Is.
Description: F++, BEAUTIFUL SOLID DWARF SPECIMEN! PROBABLY ONE THE SMALLEST EVER FOUND! IT WAS FOUND IN THE 70s! FROM DOUG SNOOK COLLECTION!
Size: 38.7mm
Price: $50.00
Offered in our list: 1326
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enlarge photoID Shell: 386047
Species: Cypraea vitellus Linnaeus, 1758
Location: Cook Is.
Description: F++, GREAT SPECIMEN FOUND IN RAROTONGA IN 2000! FROM DOUG SNOOK COLLECTION!
Size: 58.2mm
Price: $12.00
Offered in our list: 1226
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