TBD, Whale skeletal remains
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Description:
The skull, periotics, bullae, eleven vertebra and miscellaneous rib elements associated with the remains of an eosqualodontid species that is to be determined.
The skull of this specimen is on display in the Bunting Natural History gallery.
- Site: SC; Charleston Co.; Air Force Base
- Site Number: NH20J
- Era: Cenozoic
- Period: Paleogene
- Epoch: Oligocene
- Kingdom: Animalia
- Phylum: Chordata
- Class: Mammalia
- Order: Cetacea
- Family: Waipatiidae
- Formation: Chandler Bridge (Bed 2)
- Collection: Vertebrate Paleontology Collection
- Object Name: Whales and Dolphins
- Object Id: PV4961
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