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LOT 2215
Natural History - Fossil Rastellum Bivalve Group
MIDDLE JURASSIC PERIOD-LATE CREATCEOUS PERIOD, CIRCA 174-66 MILLION YEARS B.P.
2 1/2 - 2 3/4 in. (300 grams total, 65-71 mm).
The mollusc specimens with a narrow-valved tubular shell. [2, No Reserve]
Provenance
From a Cambridgeshire, UK, collection.
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