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Opercula

An Operculum is a "little lid" which enables several snails to close their shellare "little lids" which enables several snails to close their shell.
An operculum can be horny (as with Dolphin Snails) or calcareous (as with Turban Snails) - the latter ones are often used for jewellery.

 
  
Turbo sarmaticus Operculum ZA 4+cm
lid of the South African Turban marine gastropod from South Africa periostracum on inner sided fixed with varnish few prickles missing on outer [...]
1 piece 9,50 EUR*
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Shipping weight: 0.0200 kg
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Turbo sparverius Operculum 1+cm (x2)
Corded Turban Shell marine gastropod of the Southwestern Pacific operculum of the shell size 1+ cm price per two opercula
1 set 0,50 EUR*
(= 0,25 EUR per piece)
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Shipping weight: 0.0100 kg
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Turbo sparverius Operculum 1,5+cm
Corded Turban Shell marine gastropod of the Southwestern Pacific operculum of the shell size 1,5+ cm
1 piece 0,50 EUR*
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Shipping weight: 0.0100 kg
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Turbo sparverius Operculum 2+cm
Corded Turban Shell marine gastropod of the Southwestern Pacific operculum of the shell size 2+ cm
1 piece 1,00 EUR*
19 % VAT incl. excl. Shipping costs
Shipping weight: 0.0100 kg
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Tutufa bubo operculum PH 5+cm
lid of the Giant Frog or Lamp Shell marine gastropod of the Indopacific origin Philippines size 5+ cm
1 piece 3,00 EUR*
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Shipping weight: 0.0200 kg
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Volegalea cochlidium operculum PH 3+cm
lid of the shell of the Spiral Melongena or Melon Conch marine gastropod from the Indo-West-Pacific origin Philippines size 3+ cm
1 piece 0,50 EUR*
19 % VAT incl. excl. Shipping costs
Shipping weight: 0.0100 kg
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