Crenatosiren olseni, Skeletal remains
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3/1995
Description:
The skull, fifteen vertebrae, fifteen ribs and two rib fragments associated with dugong (Crenatosiren olseni) remains. The skull is on display in the Bunting Natural History Gallery.
Synonym: Halitherium olseni
- Site: SC; Charleston Co.; Village Green Sub.
- Site Number: NH21D
- Era: Cenozoic
- Period: Paleogene
- Epoch: Oligocene
- Kingdom: Animalia
- Phylum: Chordata
- Class: Mammalia
- Order: Sirenia
- Family: Dugongidae
- Genus: Crenatosiren
- Species: Crenatosiren olseni
- Formation: Chandler Bridge
- Collection: Vertebrate Paleontology Collection
- Object Name: Dugongs and Manatees
- Object Id: PV5473
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