Rangifer tarandus, Caribou tooth
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Description:
The left lower fourth premolar associated with (possible) caribou (Rangifer tarandus) remains.
- Site: SC; Dorchester Co.; Irongate Subdivision
- Site Number: NH40Q
- Era: Cenozoic
- Period: Quaternary
- Epoch: Pleistocene
- Kingdom: Animalia
- Phylum: Chordata
- Class: Mammalia
- Order: Artiodactyla
- Family: Cervidae
- Genus: Rangifer
- Species: Rangifer tarandus
- Formation: Wando
- Collection: Vertebrate Paleontology Collection
- Object Name: Artiodactyls
- Object Id: PV3411
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