Xenorophus sp., Whale skull
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Description:
A skull associated with the remains of an undescribed odontocete (Xenorophus sp.) cetacean.
- Site: SC; Charleston Co.; Air Force Base
- Site Number: NH20J
- Era: Cenozoic
- Period: Paleogene
- Epoch: Oligocene
- Kingdom: Animalia
- Phylum: Chordata
- Class: Mammalia
- Order: Cetacea
- Family: Xenorophidae
- Genus: Xenorophus
- Formation: Chandler Bridge
- Collection: Vertebrate Paleontology Collection
- Object Name: Whales and Dolphins
- Object Id: PV4822
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