Cypraecassis rufa (19529) a snail from Africa | Conchylia | Snails
Cypraecassis rufa (19529) a snail from Africa | Conchylia | Snails
Cypraecassis rufa (19529) a snail from Africa | Conchylia | Snails
Cypraecassis rufa (19529) a snail from Africa | Conchylia | Snails
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Cypraecassis rufa - Africa - (19529)
(Product No.: 19529)
Cypraecassis rufa (19529) a snail from Africa | Conchylia | Snails
Cypraecassis rufa (19529) a snail from Africa | Conchylia | Snails
Cypraecassis rufa (19529) a snail from Africa | Conchylia | Snails
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Cypraecassis rufa - Africa - (19529)

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Description
You are purchasing the exact item described and pictured. As a natural product, irregularities in form and condition may occur, which should not be considered as defects. Therefore, we strongly recommend carefully reviewing the provided images!

Name:

  • Cypraecassis rufa

Common name:

  • red helmet shell, bullmouth helmet

Synonym:

  • Buccinum rufum, (Linnaeus, 1758)

Family / Genus / Species / Binom / Author:

  • Cassidae → Cypraecassis → rufa → Cypraecassis rufa → Linnaeus, 1758

Protection status:

Quality:

  • natural

Location:

  • Indian Ocean, Kenya / Africa

Size of the specimen:

  • Length: 14 cm
  • Width: 11 cm
  • Height: 9,2 cm

Weight:

  • 212 Gram

This snail is found from East Africa to Polynesia and Taiwan. It is very thick-skinned and heavy, which is why it is used to carve cameos.
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WILDLIFE CONSERVATION
This item is not subject to any protected status according to:
  • Washington Convention on International Trade in Endangered Species
  • EU Regulation 750/2013
  • Habitats Directive EU 2013/17
  • Birds Directive 2009/147
  • Amendment of the Federal Species Conservation Ordinance
  • Federal Nature Conservation Act
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TAXONOMIE
HIERARCHYOBJECT 1
KingdomAnimalia
PhylumMollusca
ClassGastropoda
OrderLittorinimorpha
FamilyCassidae
SubfamilyCassinae
GenusCypraecassis
Speciesrufa
BinomCypraecassis rufa
AuthorLinnaeus, 1758
SynonymBuccinum rufum, (Linnaeus, 1758)


This is simply an attempt at taxonomic classification. We do not accept liability for the accuracy of the information.

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LINKS

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This product was added to our catalog on Friday, June 30, 2023.