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Dolphin periotic bone

This is the first time I've ever found one of these little dolphine periotic bones before. I dug it out of the same layer where I found my megalodon tooth on the same trip. Thanks to Pat Young for the ID.
Location Lee Creek Mine, Aurora, North Carolina, USA
Species Porpoise - Dolphin
Age Pliocene Epoch
Formation Yorktown Formation
Category Marine Mammal
Length 1 1/2 inches

ID1233
Memberdw
Date Added5/30/2004

  

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Spring 2004 Fossil Hunt at Lee Creek, Aurora NC
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