Georgiacetus vogtlensis, Whale tooth
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Description:
One cast of a tooth associated with whale (Georgiacetus vogtlensis) remains.
- Site: GA; Burke Co.; East of Shell Bluff
- Site Number: NH89A a
- Era: Cenozoic
- Period: Paleogene
- Epoch: Eocene
- Kingdom: Animalia
- Phylum: Chordata
- Class: Mammalia
- Order: Cetacea
- Family: Protocetidae
- Genus: Georgiacetus
- Species: Georgiacetus vogtlensis
- Formation: McBean
- Collection: Vertebrate Paleontology Collection
- Object Name: Whales and Dolphins
- Object Id: PV5032
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