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Nautiloid Fossil - Cretaceous Madagascar with Stand
Nautiloid Fossil - Cretaceous Madagascar with Stand
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Stunning Nautiloid fossil (Cymatoceras Sakalavus) from the Early Cretaceous period with display stand—a museum-quality specimen from Madagascar.
Specimen Details:
• Species: Cymatoceras Sakalavus (Nautiloid)
• Age: Early Cretaceous period (~145-100 million years ago)
• Origin: Madagascar
• Size: 8.5" x 4" x 10.5"
• Weight: 5 kg (11 lbs)
• Includes custom display stand
• Features associated fossils
About This Fossil:
Nautiloids are ancient cephalopods related to modern nautilus. This beautifully preserved Cymatoceras specimen showcases the distinctive chambered shell structure that helped these marine creatures control buoyancy millions of years ago. The natural Madagascar matrix and associated fossils add scientific and aesthetic value.
Perfect For:
Fossil collectors, paleontology enthusiasts, natural history displays, educational collections, or as a statement piece for home or office decor.
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