T141 - Rare Huge 3.93 Inch Basilosaurus (Whale Ancestor) Molar Rooted Tooth Enchodus NI2- Rare 1

NI2- Rare 1

Northwest Africa 11667

Subtaxa: Nevadia addyensis

Age range: 353

Platypeltoides

T141 - Rare Huge 3.93 Inch Basilosaurus (Whale Ancestor) Molar Rooted Tooth Enchodus NI2- Rare 1Scientific 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): 10cm = 3. 93Inch REF.: T141 DESCRIPTION: Pappocetus is a protocetid and a large amphibious aquatic carnivore. Pappocetus is also an ancestor of Basilosaurus. Rare