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Some features of the chambered nautilus include a perfect equiangular spiral, countershading on the shell and around 90 tentacles. You can get more information about this at the Wikipedia. Once on the page, type "Chambered nautilus" into the search field at the top of the page and press enter to bring up the information.

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What is the apostrophe in The Chambered Nautilus?

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The nautilus is the only living cephalopod with?

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