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Busycon contrarium

Busycon contrarium
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NHM1455340
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Busycon contrarium
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Natural History Museum, London, UK
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Busycon contrarium, lightening whelk, Fossilised specimen of the Pilocene gastropod, originating from Florida, USA, 5 million years ago. The lightening whelk has a long siphonal canal and is the only shell in the world to naturally spiral to the left. - Black background London UK

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busycon / florida / long / black background / elongated / left / handed / fossils the key to the past / lightening / 5 million years ago / canal / fossil / originating / shell / fossilised specimen of the pilocene gastropod / gastropod / fortey / siphon / whelk / usa / richard

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