"WardsSci000418"

Early straight-shelled nautiloids in a small matrix.

Belemnitella species, Ward's

Matching halves showing calcified chambers.

Polished halves show the chambers replaced with hematite. Mixed species.

This is the last surviving genus of an animal group with extensive fossil record.

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