3.2" Tall, Miocene Fossil Gastropod Cluster - France

These are fossil gastropods collected near Bordeaux, France. They are Early Miocene in age which makes them approximately 16-20 million years old. The sandstone has been meticulously prepared to expose these shells. Multiple species are represented in each cluster which make each cluster unique and truly one-of-a-kind. Two of the three gastropod genus' present are believed to be Oliva sp. and Natica sp., while the third is a whelk of the family Buccinidae. There are also various other shells mixed throughout the sandstone.
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SPECIES
Oliva sp.?, Natica sp.? & Family Buccinidae (Whelk)
LOCATION
Saucrats la Brede near Bordeaux, France
SIZE
3.2 x 3"
CATEGORY
ITEM
#104134
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