Saturday, September 15, 2012

FOSSIL MUSEUM - SY0113: NAUTILUS


FOSSIL NO:SY0113
AGE:167 million years
TERM:Jurassic
LOCATION:Burton Bradstock, Dorset, UK



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OTHER INFORMATION:
The nautilus is one of the many life forms that has undergone no change since it was first created. The 167-million-year-old fossil juvenile pictured is one of the proofs that these creatures have been the same for millions of years.

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