Aetiocetus cotylalveus, Whale skull
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Description:
The plaster cast of a skull associated with whale (Aetiocetus cotylalveus) remains.
The cast was made from the original holotype specimen (USNM V25210).
- Site: OR; Oregon
- Site Number: NH60
- Era: Cenozoic
- Period: Paleogene
- Epoch: Oligocene
- Kingdom: Animalia
- Phylum: Chordata
- Class: Mammalia
- Order: Cetacea
- Family: Aetiocetidae
- Genus: Aetiocetus
- Species: Aetiocetus cotylalveus
- Formation: Yaquina
- Collection: Vertebrate Paleontology Collection
- Object Name: Whales and Dolphins
- Object Id: PV4861
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