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An unusual occurrence of Nautilus macromphalus in a cenote in the Loyalty Islands (New Caledonia)

An unusual occurrence of Nautilus macromphalus in a cenote in the Loyalty Islands (New Caledonia)

https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_plos_journals_1629929574

An unusual occurrence of Nautilus macromphalus in a cenote in the Loyalty Islands (New Caledonia)

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An unusual occurrence of Nautilus macromphalus in a cenote in the Loyalty Islands (New Caledonia)

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United States: Public Library of Science

Journal title

PloS one, 2014-12, Vol.9 (12), p.e113372-e113372

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English

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United States: Public Library of Science

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Contents

Exploration of a landlocked cenote on Lifou (Loyalty Islands) revealed 37 shells of the cephalopod Nautilus macromphalus Sowerby, 1849, in saltwater on the cenote floor, approximately 40 m below the water surface. The occurrence of these shells is unusual because N. macromphalus is restricted to the open marine waters surrounding the island. All of...

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An unusual occurrence of Nautilus macromphalus in a cenote in the Loyalty Islands (New Caledonia)

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TN_cdi_plos_journals_1629929574

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_plos_journals_1629929574

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ISSN

1932-6203

E-ISSN

1932-6203

DOI

10.1371/journal.pone.0113372

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