Детали

IPSMG:R.1951.28.9

Ipswich Collections

fossil, whale, Cetacea, Rostrum

Type specimen: tip of the rostrum (snout) of the whale Mesoplodon layardii, originally identified as Mesoplodon floris and also noted as Mesoplodon flowerii, from the Red Crag at Trimley.

Mesoplodon floris [type], Mesoplodon floris (Strap-Toothed Whale)

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