TBD, Whale skeletal remains
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Description:
A primitive mysticete whale skeleton including a partial skull, mandible, a molar, vertebrae, and ribs. These remains were uncovered in Trailwoods Trailer Park in Charleston county by A. E. Sanders, P.S. Coleman, with C. and A. Newton in October 1978.
- Site: SC; Charleston Co.; Trailwood Trailer Pk
- Site Number: NH20O
- Era: Cenozoic
- Period: Neogene
- Epoch: Oligocene
- Kingdom: Animalia
- Phylum: Chordata
- Class: Mammalia
- Order: Cetacea
- Collection: Vertebrate Paleontology Collection
- Object Name: Whales and Dolphins
- Object Id: PV2778
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