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    sixgill pete

    Taxonomy

    nautilus

    Kingdom: Animalia
    Phylum: Mollusca
    Class: Cephalopoda
    Order: Nautilida
    Family: Nautilidae
    Genus: Eutrephoceras
    Species: Eutrephoceras carolinensis
    Author Citation Kellum, 1926

    Geological Time Scale

    Eon: Phanerozoic
    Era: Cenozoic
    Period: Paleogene
    Sub Period: None
    Epoch: Eocene
    International Age: Priobonian?

    Stratigraphy

    Castle Hayne Formation
    Comfort Member

    Provenance

    Collector: Don Rideout
    Date Collected: 10/25/2016
    Acquired by: Field Collection

    Dimensions

    Diameter: 32 mm

    Location

    Martin Marietta Quarry Castle Hayne
    New Hanover County
    North Carolina
    United States

    Comments

    Found while collecting in New Hanover County, N.C. This nautiloid is a occasional find in this quarry. 




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