3.6" 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. The genus' of three of these four gastropods are believed to be Oliva sp. (two of the gastropod fossils) and Conus sp., while the forth gastropod is a whelk of the family Bunccinidae. There are also various other shells mixed throughout the sandstone.
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SPECIES
Oliva sp.?, Conus sp.? & family Bunccinidae (Whelk)
LOCATION
Saucrats la Brede near Bordeaux, France
SIZE
3.6 x 2.9"
CATEGORY
ITEM
#104137
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