Thunderbolt belemnite fossil C016 / 5618
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Thunderbolt belemnite fossil C016 / 5618
Thunderbolt belemnite (Cylindroteuthis oweni Pratt) fossil. Belemnites are extinct squid like creatures. Specimen from the Upper Jurassic, found in Scarborough, Yorkshire, UK
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This print showcases the remarkable Thunderbolt belemnite fossil C016 / 5618, a relic from the Upper Jurassic period. Preserved with astonishing detail, this ancient creature belonged to the now-extinct group of squid-like beings known as belemnites. Found in Scarborough, Yorkshire, UK, this specimen offers a fascinating glimpse into Earth's prehistoric past. Against a striking black background, the Thunderbolt belemnite takes center stage in all its elongated glory. Its slender form and cigar-like shape are characteristic of these enigmatic creatures that once roamed our oceans millions of years ago. With its intricate structure and delicate features perfectly preserved, it serves as a testament to the wonders of paleontology. This mesmerizing image not only captures the essence of this marine invertebrate but also highlights its importance within zoological studies. The Thunderbolt belemnite is an invaluable piece for researchers and enthusiasts alike who seek to unravel mysteries surrounding ancient life forms. Displayed by NATURAL HISTORY MUSEUM, LONDON/SCIENCE PHOTO LIBRARY, this photograph invites us on a journey through time and space. It reminds us of our planet's rich biodiversity throughout history while igniting curiosity about the evolution and existence of such extraordinary creatures like the Thunderbolt belemnite.
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