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Tag: North Carolina

Myliobatoidei sp. (specimens 08-12)

Stingray dental plate fragments (Myliobatoidei sp.) from the Miocene epoch

Animalia, Aurora Fossil Park, Batoidea, Cenozoic, Chesapeake Group, Chondrichthyes, Chordata, Eukarya, Fossils, Miocene, Myliobatiformes, Myliobatoidei, Neogene, North America, North Carolina, Phanerozoic, skates and rays, teeth, USA, Yorktown Formation

Chondrichthyes sp. (specimens 04-07)

Shark vertebral discs (Chondrichthyes sp.) from the Miocene epoch

Animalia, Aurora Fossil Park, Cenozoic, Chesapeake Group, Chondrichthyes, Chondrichthyes sp, Chordata, Eukarya, Fossils, Miocene, Neogene, North America, North Carolina, Phanerozoic, sharks, USA, vertebrae, Yorktown Formation

Squalicorax sp. (specimens 01-02)

Crow shark teeth (Squalicorax sp.) from the late Cretaceous period

Anacoracidae, Animalia, Chondrichthyes, Chordata, Cretaceous, crow shark, Elasmobranchii, Eukarya, Fossils, Lamniformes, Mesozoic, North America, North Carolina, Phanerozoic, Selachimorpha, sharks, Squalicorax, Squalicorax sp, teeth, Unknown Formation, USA

Mammuthus columbi (specimens 36-37)

Columbian mammoth tooth slices (M. columbi) from the late Pleistocene epoch

Amniota, Animalia, bone fragments, Cenozoic, Chordata, Elephantidae, Elephantina, Elephantini, Elephantoidea, Eukarya, Fossils, Hawthorn Formation, M columbi, Mammalia, mammals, mammoths, Mammuthus, North America, North Carolina, Phanerozoic, Pleistocene, Proboscidea, Quaternary, Synapsida (non-mammalian), teeth, Tetrapoda, USA

Mammuthus columbi (specimen 35)

Polished Columbian mammoth ivory (M. columbi) from the late Pleistocene epoch

Amniota, Animalia, Cenozoic, Chordata, Elephantidae, Elephantina, Elephantini, Elephantoidea, Eukarya, Fossils, Hawthorn Formation, ivory, M columbi, Mammalia, mammals, mammoths, Mammuthus, North America, North Carolina, Phanerozoic, Pleistocene, Proboscidea, Quaternary, Synapsida (non-mammalian), Tetrapoda, USA

Mammalia sp. (specimens 23-25)

Unidentified mammal bone fragments (Mammalia sp.) from the Eocene epoch

Amniota, Animalia, bone fragments, Cenozoic, Chordata, Eocene, Eukarya, Fossils, Mammalia, Mammalia sp, mammals, North America, North Carolina, Palaeogene, Phanerozoic, Synapsida (non-mammalian), Tetrapoda, Unknown Formation, USA

Cetacea sp. (specimen 22)

Juvenile dolphin or porpoise vertebra (Cetacea sp.) from the Eocene epoch

Amniota, Animalia, Artiodactyla, Cenozoic, Cetacea, Cetacea sp, cetaceans, Chordata, dolphins and porpoises, Eocene, Eukarya, Fossils, Mammalia, mammals, marine mammals, North America, North Carolina, Palaeogene, Phanerozoic, Synapsida (non-mammalian), Tetrapoda, Ungulata, Unknown Formation, USA, vertebrae, Whippomorpha

Delphinidae sp. (specimen 17)

Dolphin tooth (Delphinidae sp.) from the Miocene epoch

Amniota, Animalia, Artiodactyla, Aurora Fossil Park, Cenozoic, Cetacea, cetaceans, Chesapeake Group, Chordata, Delphinida, Delphinidae, Delphinidae sp, Delphinoidea, dolphins and porpoises, Eukarya, Fossils, Mammalia, mammals, marine mammals, Miocene, Neogene, North America, North Carolina, Odontoceti, Phanerozoic, Synapsida (non-mammalian), teeth, Tetrapoda, Ungulata, USA, Whippomorpha, Yorktown Formation

Cetacea sp. (specimen 16)

Dolphin or porpoise possible inner ear cast (Cetacea sp.) from the Miocene epoch

Amniota, Animalia, Artiodactyla, Aurora Fossil Park, Cenozoic, Cetacea, Cetacea sp, cetaceans, Chesapeake Group, Chordata, dolphins and porpoises, Eukarya, Fossils, Mammalia, mammals, marine mammals, Miocene, Neogene, North America, North Carolina, Phanerozoic, Synapsida (non-mammalian), Tetrapoda, Ungulata, USA, Whippomorpha, Yorktown Formation

Cetacea sp. (specimens 13-15)

Dolphin or porpoise rib fragments (Cetacea sp.) from the Miocene epoch

Amniota, Animalia, Artiodactyla, Aurora Fossil Park, bone fragments, Cenozoic, Cetacea, Cetacea sp, cetaceans, Chesapeake Group, Chordata, dolphins and porpoises, Eukarya, Fossils, Mammalia, mammals, marine mammals, Miocene, Neogene, North America, North Carolina, Phanerozoic, Synapsida (non-mammalian), Tetrapoda, Ungulata, USA, Whippomorpha, Yorktown Formation

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