Odocoileus virginianus, Deer phalanx
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Description:
A phalanx from the third digit associated with white-tailed deer (Odocoileus virginianus) remains. This fossil was collected by Charles C. Pinckney, Jr. between 1869 and 1909 at Runnymeade Plantation.
- Site: SC; Charleston Co.; Runnymeade Plant.
- Site Number: NH20D
- Era: Cenozoic
- Period: Quaternary
- Epoch: Pleistocene
- Kingdom: Animalia
- Phylum: Chordata
- Class: Mammalia
- Order: Artiodactyla
- Family: Cervidae
- Genus: Odocoileus
- Species: Odocoileus virginianus
- Formation: Uncertain
- Collection: Vertebrate Paleontology Collection
- Object Name: Artiodactyls
- Object Id: PV2554
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