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What is a pearly nautilus?

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It is a cephalopod that has a spiral shell with pale pearly partitions.

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How did the pearly nautilus get extincted?
obviously its because pearly got a bit smelly, and all the ladies didnt like that, so they never had kids again, and now they are extinct
What is a nautilus?
A nautilus is a name for any one of the 6 known species of cephalopod in the Nautilidae family. They are shelled mollusks in the sea and are the only known remaining members of the family Nautiloidea.
What class is the Nautilus in?
At one point in Earth's history, the nautilus was once a powerful predator, but as the world evolved many other organisms surpassed this creature. Now this species is found only in the Indo-Pacific...
Can you eat a nautilus?
Yes they are edible.
What is the kingdom of a nautilus?
The Kingdom Animalia, the animal kingdom