Discipline:

Paleobiology  Search this

Object Type:

Education and Outreach collections

Description:

This object is part of the Education and Outreach collection, some of which are in the Q?rius science education center and available to see.

Notes:

right ear bone (periotic)

This right ear bone is from a Cetacea, a large and distinct order of carnivorous aquatic mammals commonly known as whales. This ear bone is 6.5cm thick and measures 9cm x 7cm.

Number of objects in this record:

1

Record Last Modified:

5 Aug 2020

Topic:

Education & Outreach  Search this

Taxonomy:

Animalia, Chordata, Vertebrata, Tetrapoda, Mammalia, Artiodactyla, Whippomorpha

Scientific Name:

Cetacea

USNM Number:

EO53464

See more items in:

Q?rius, The Coralyn W. Whitney Science Education Center

GUID:

http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/32aec95ba-9cba-4d5b-a2e1-9b9e3235362c

EDAN-URL:

edanmdm:nmnheducation_10815756