Cotylocara macei; Whale skull
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Description:
A fragmentary skull and a single vertebra associated with a juvenile Cotylocara.
- Site: SC; Dorchester Co.
- Site Number: NH40A
- Era: Cenozoic
- Period: Paleogene
- Epoch: Oligocene
- Kingdom: Animalia
- Phylum: Chordata
- Class: Mammalia
- Order: Cetacea
- Family: Xenorophidae
- Genus: Cotylocara
- Species: Cotylocara macei
- Formation: Chandler Bridge
- Collection: Vertebrate Paleontology Collection
- Object Name: Whales and Dolphins
- Object Id: PV9695
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