Belemnite

An exceptionally large Belemnite from Russia. The brown translucent shell shows exceptional preservation. These Belemnites are incredibly large and massive! Belemnites are an extinct order of cephalopods which existed during the Mesozoic era. These ancient squid-like creators had a bullet-like body. 

Name: Cylindroteuthis oweni

Age: Middle Jurassic - J2Cl1 (Kelovey Fm.)

Location: Rizan region, Russia