Micromysticetus rothauseni, Whale skull

Description:

The partial braincase associated with whale (Micromysticetus rothauseni) remains.

This specimen is a Paratype. ChM PV4844 is the Holotype.

• Site: SC; Dorchester Co.; Eagle Creek bank
• Site Number: NH40O
• Era: Cenozoic
• Period: Paleogene
• Epoch: Oligocene
• Kingdom: Animalia
• Phylum: Chordata
• Class: Mammalia
• Order: Cetacea
• Family: Cetotheriopsidae
• Genus: Micromysticetus
• Species: Micromysticetus rothauseni
• Formation: Ashley

---

• Collection: Vertebrate Paleontology Collection
• Object Name: Whales and Dolphins
• Object Id: PV5933

---

• Search Terms
  • Cetaceans
  • Mammals
  • Paratypes
  • Skulls
  • Whales