Orthocone Nautiloid Cephalopod
Upper Mississippian Chainman Shale, California
Here is an orthocone nautiloid cephalopod, genus
Bactrites
from the Upper Mississippian Chainman Shale, collected in the vicinity of Cerro Gordo ghost town; actual size of specimen is roughly 18mm long.
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