TBD, Manatee rib
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Description:
One water-worn rib fragment associated with the remains of a species of dugong to be determined. This fragment was found on the Dorchester - Colleton Co. line in or near the Edisto River.
- Site: SC; Colleton Co.; Edisto River #2
- Site Number: NH39Aa
- Era: Cenozoic
- Period: Neogene
- Kingdom: Animalia
- Phylum: Chordata
- Class: Mammalia
- Order: Sirenia
- Family: Dugongidae
- Collection: Vertebrate Paleontology Collection
- Object Name: Dugongs and Manatees
- Object Id: PV13
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