TBD, Whale vertebra
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Description:
A partial thoracic vertebra associated with the remains of an undescribed (cf.) dugong.
- Site: SC; Berkeley Co.; Cross Quarry
- Site Number: NH30Ha
- Era: Cenozoic
- Period: Paleogene
- Epoch: Eocene
- Kingdom: Animalia
- Phylum: Chordata
- Class: Mammalia
- Order: Sirenia
- Family: Dugongidae
- Formation: Santee Limestone
- Collection: Vertebrate Paleontology Collection
- Object Name: Dugongs and Manatees
- Object Id: PV4859
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