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Nautilus pompilius Linnaeus, 1758 - Pearly nautilus

Description

Nautilus pompilius Linnaeus, 1758, pearly or chambered nautilus, shell in cross section, location unknown

Museum reference

Z.2009.15.9

Collection

Marine invertebrates

Scientific name(s)

species: Nautilus pompilius Linnaeus, 1758 - Pearly nautilus

Specimen details

Specimen form: Dry
Sex: Undetermined

Collection place(s)

Unknown

Exhibitions

  • Window on the World (29 Jul 2011)
    National Museum of Scotland

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