Детали

IPSMG:R.2022.30

Ipswich Collections

fossil, walrus, Pinnipedia, tusk

Figured end of a tusk from the walrus Ontocetus emmonsi, originally described as Trichechus huxleyi and noted as Trichechodon, from the Red Crag at Trimley. Surface is worn with evident cracks and features shown in a figure illustration (Lankester 1880).

Trichechus (Trichecodon) huxleyi (Fossil Walrus)

Formation: Red Crag
Stratigraphy Period: Neogene-Quaternary
Epoch: Plio-Pleistocene