Fossil Nautilus - - Fossil fragment - Cymatoceras sp. - Artistic Handmade Base - Wood and Brass - 238 mm - 220 mm
Beautiful large Nautiloid fossil specimen from the Albian period (Lower Cretaceous) .
Specimen of the Cymatoceras species characterized by a spiral discoidal shell, with a cross section that varies from subcircular to subsquare. Its coils are flattened, with a slight depression on the top. The shell is decorated with radial ribs and grooves that extend along the length of the spiral.
This specimen was mounted on an ornamental wooden base to be placed on display as a splendid relic of the past, an element suitable for a cabinet of wonders.
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Beautiful large Nautiloid fossil specimen from the Albian period (Lower Cretaceous) .
Specimen of the Cymatoceras species characterized by a spiral discoidal shell, with a cross section that varies from subcircular to subsquare. Its coils are flattened, with a slight depression on the top. The shell is decorated with radial ribs and grooves that extend along the length of the spiral.
This specimen was mounted on an ornamental wooden base to be placed on display as a splendid relic of the past, an element suitable for a cabinet of wonders.
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