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Object numberIPSMG:R.2022.29
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Institution nameIpswich Collections
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DescriptionFigured: end of a tusk from the walrus Ontocetus emmonsi, originally described as Trichechus huxleyi and noted as Trichechodon, from the Red Crag at Trimley. Distinct ridges running from tip to base with infill in centre visible at each end.
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Scientific name (Common Name)Trichechus (Trichecodon) huxleyi [type] (Fossil Walrus), Trichechus (Trichecodon) huxleyii
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StratigraphyFormation: Red Crag
Stratigraphy Period: Neogene-Quaternary
Epoch: Plio-Pleistocene -
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