Protocetus sp., Whale tooth
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Description:
A cast of the left lower M3 associated with the remains of an undescribed archaeocete (Protocetus sp.) cetacean.
- Site: SC; Berkeley Co.; Cross Quarry
- Site Number: NH30Ha
- Era: Cenozoic
- Period: Paleogene
- Epoch: Eocene
- Kingdom: Animalia
- Phylum: Chordata
- Class: Mammalia
- Order: Cetacea
- Family: Protocetidae
- Genus: Protocetus
- Formation: Santee Limestone
- Collection: Vertebrate Paleontology Collection
- Object Name: Whales and Dolphins
- Object Id: PV4889
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