3.75" Fossil Sperm Whale (Physeterula) Tooth - North Carolina

This is a 3.75" long, Pliocene-aged, fossil tooth from a close relative of the sperm whale, Physeterula. It comes from Unit 1 (Placopecten zone) of the lower Yorktown Formation of Beaufort County, North Carolina. This whale fossil is Pliocene in age, or approximately 4.5 million years old.

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DETAILS
SPECIES
Physeterula sp.
LOCATION
Beaufort County, North Carolina
FORMATION
Lower Yorktown Formation, Unit 1 (Placopecten zone)
SIZE
3.75" long
CATEGORY
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ITEM
#243739
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