TBD, Dugong rib
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Description:
A rib fragment associated with sirenean remains (possibly dugong) found in a ditch along the paved road near the Chandler Bridge Formation Excavation site in 1972. Possibly collected from Bed 3 (?).
- Site: SC; Dorchester Co.;Chandler Bridge Bed 3
- Site Number: NH40Cdc
- Era: Cenozoic
- Period: Paleogene
- Epoch: Oligocene
- Kingdom: Animalia
- Phylum: Chordata
- Class: Mammalia
- Order: Sirenia
- Formation: Chandler Bridge
- Collection: Vertebrate Paleontology Collection
- Object Name: Dugongs and Manatees
- Object Id: PV8655
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