Nautilus - Fossilised shell - Cenoceras belmontense - 20 cm - 13 cm

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Nautile specimen Cenoceras belmontense from France, Early Jurassic, conserved treatment, natural condition, 20 cm high and 13 cm wide, weight 3.5 kg.

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Very large Nautilus (Cénoceras belmontense) from the Lower Jurassic, Middle Toarcian, 185 million years ago, from France.
It measures 20 cm in diameter and 13 cm in width, with a weight of 2.6 kg.
It is open on its two sides, with the navels fully exposed up to the heart.
He has practically preserved almost the entire original shell.
An ammonite (Hidoceras) and 3 belemnites accompany this nautilus.
Very light and discreet restoration, natural color.

Very large Nautilus (Cénoceras belmontense) from the Lower Jurassic, Middle Toarcian, 185 million years ago, from France.
It measures 20 cm in diameter and 13 cm in width, with a weight of 2.6 kg.
It is open on its two sides, with the navels fully exposed up to the heart.
He has practically preserved almost the entire original shell.
An ammonite (Hidoceras) and 3 belemnites accompany this nautilus.
Very light and discreet restoration, natural color.

Details

Number of items
1
Specimen
Nautilus
Scientific name
Cenoceras belmontense
Country of Origin
France
Geological Period
Jurassic, Lower (201.3 - 174.1 million years)
Condition
Natural
Treatment
Conserved
Weight
3.5 kg
Height
20 cm
Width
13 cm
Depth
0 cm
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Objects sold
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