5" Fossil Sperm Whale (Scaldicetus) Tooth - South Carolina

This is a 5" long, Miocene-aged fossil sperm whale (Scaldicetus sp.) tooth collected from a river in South Carolina. It was found preserved alongside fossil shark teeth including those of the megalodon. These whales would have been a food source for the gigantic megalodon sharks living during the same time period.


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DETAILS
SPECIES
Scaldicetus sp.
LOCATION
River In South Carolina
FORMATION
Hawthorn Formation
SIZE
5" long
CATEGORY
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ITEM
#277322
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