G51 - Top Rare Huge 13.2cm Basilosaurus (Whale Ancestor) Molar Rooted Tooth Calamopleurus Spiniscutellum

Spiniscutellum

It is a well preserved collection of 5 teeth

• Ordovician of Canada (58: British Columbia

Multiple unidentified bone remains can be seen in the same matrix

G51 - Top Rare Huge 13.2cm Basilosaurus (Whale Ancestor) Molar Rooted Tooth Calamopleurus SpiniscutellumScientific name: Basilosaurus sp Probably Pappocetus lugardi, Andrews 1920 (whale ancestor) Location: Dakhla, Western Sahara, South Morocco Geological Formation: Boujdour Basin, Middle Late Eocene Phosphate Outcrops Age: Middle Late Eocene, Bartonian stage (~40 Million Years) Size (long): 13. 2cm = 5. 19Inch REF.: G51 DESCRIPTION: Pappocetus is a protocetid and a large amphibious aquatic carnivore. Pappocetus is also an ancestor of Basilosaurus. Rare