Metaxytherium floridanum Hay, 1922

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Object Details

Collector
Mr. Frank A. Garcia
Geologic Age
Cenozoic - Neogene - Miocene - Clarendonian
Record Last Modified
10 Jun 2021
Skeletal Morphology
Skull elements, Axial elements - partial, partial rib, bone scrap
Stratigraphy
Bone Valley Fm
Collection Date
4 Sep 1981
USNM Number
PAL356680
Type Citation
Domning, D. P. 1988 --/--. Jour.Vertebrate Paleo. 8 (n.4): 399, f.3a,f.8c,d,tbl.1,tbl.2,meas.
Place
Polk County, Florida, United States
Published Name
Metaxytherium floridanum Hay, 1922
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Paleogeneral
Mammals Marine
Mammalia Marine
Paleobiology
Common name
dugong
Taxonomy
Animalia Chordata Vertebrata Synapsida Mammalia Eutheria Afrotheria Sirenia Dugongidae
NMNH - Paleobiology Dept.
Record ID
nmnhpaleobiology_3449391
Metadata Usage (text)
CC0
GUID (Link to Original Record)
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/38d739783-0cd5-430e-b107-55c3e665b759
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