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Nautilus macromphalus

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it is thought the cenote was connected to marine waters for some 700 years before becoming cut off completely. During this time nautiluses were able to enter it through a flooded
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is the smallest species of nautilus. The shell is usually up to around 16 cm in diameter, although the largest specimen ever recorded measured 180 mm.
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usually lives at depths of several hundred metres. During the night, however, they rise to much shallower waters (2 to 20 m depth) to feed.
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exposed, in which the inner coils of the shell are visible. This opening constitutes about 15% of the shell diameter at its widest point.
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of this species are long and thin, having raised ridges which help provide grip when catching prey.
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seen during a night dive in Sandal Wood Bay, Lifou, New Caledonia at a depth of 15 m
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system. Many of these animals apparently became trapped and died there.
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Species of cephalopod known as the bellybutton nautilus
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Conservation status
CITES
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Scientific classification
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Eukaryota
Animalia
Mollusca
Cephalopoda
Nautiloidea
Nautilida
Nautilidae
Nautilus
Binomial name
Sowerby
nautilus
New Caledonia
Australia
callus
umbilicus
tentacles
BP
cenote
Lifou
Loyalty Islands
radiocarbon dates
karst
N. macromphalus seen during a night dive in Sandal Wood Bay, Lifou, New Caledonia at a depth of 15 m
Pair of N. macromphalus in Sandal Wood Bay

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