Item Number

395

Type

image

Description

Nautilus

Size

18x13

Age

~ Mesozoic, Jurassic

Status

in inventory

Display/Storage

Display

Building

Zuhl Museum

Original Site

Somerset, England

Date Acquired

1997

Source

Moussa Minerals. U.K.

Notes

From Lodes Hill. The nautilus has survived unchanged for millions of years. It’s known as a ‘living fossil’. They can still be found swimming in the Indian and Pacific Oceans, but they’re rarely seen because they spend most of their time in very deep water.

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From Lodes Hill. The nautilus has survived unchanged for millions of years. It’s known as a ‘living fossil’. They can still be found swimming in the Indian and Pacific Oceans, but they’re rarely seen because they spend most of their time in very deep water. 7x6

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Nautilus From Lodes Hill. The nautilus has survived unchanged for millions of years. It’s known as a ‘living fossil’. They can still be found swimming in the Indian and Pacific Oceans, but they’re rarely seen because they spend most of their time in very deep water. 1997 ~ Mesozoic, Jurassic Fossil

Keywords

Nautilus From Lodes Hill. The nautilus has survived unchanged for millions of years. It’s known as a ‘living fossil’. They can still be found swimming in the Indian and Pacific Oceans, but they’re rarely seen because they spend most of their time in very deep water. 1997 ~ Mesozoic, Jurassic Fossil

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