22jbdj.r ((BELEMNITE Cylindroteuthis oweni)), $10 MINIMUM BID, Middle Jurassic, Rizan Region, Russia, 6 x 1.5 x 1.5 cm, Miniature | |
Belemnite is an extinct squid like Cephalopod that roamed the oceans from the Late Triassic 230my to the Late Cretaceous 65 my. Unlike squid they had and internal skeleton which had a pointy quard which is what is usually left of the rostrum as a calcified fossil. |