Fossil Nautilus, Jurassic, Ilminster, Somerset, UK, Authentic

Description

All of our Fossils are 100% Genuine Specimens & come with a Certificate of Authenticity

Specimen: Nautilus

Age: Beacon Limestone, Jurassic

Location: Ilminster, Somerset, United Kingdom

Size (picture scale cube=1cm): 67 x 58 x 40mm (2.64 x 2.28 x 1.57 inches)

The nautilus is a pelagic marine mollusc of the cephalopod family Nautilidae. The nautilus is the sole extant family of the superfamily Nautilaceae and of its smaller but near equal suborder, Nautilina. It comprises nine living species in two genera, the type of which is the genus Nautilus

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