Odobenus sp., Walrus tusk
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Description:
A plaster cast of the proximal portion of one tusk associated with walrus (Odobenus sp.) remains. The original specimen was collected from a phosphate mine near Charleston.
- Site: SC; Charleston Co.
- Site Number: NH20
- Kingdom: Animalia
- Phylum: Chordata
- Class: Mammalia
- Order: Carnivora
- Family: Odobenidae
- Genus: Odobenus
- Collection: Vertebrate Paleontology Collection
- Object Name: Carnivores
- Object Id: PV2794
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