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Deformed? Sperm Whale Tooth

The ends on these teeth are usually hollow. This one was filled with some kind of growth. It looks almost like a tumor.

Age Pliocene Epoch
Category Marine Mammal
Formation Yorktown Formation
Location Lee Creek Mine, Aurora, North Carolina, USA
Species Unidentified - Whale
Length 3 5/16 inches

ID3306
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Date Added4/5/2009

  

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