Fossil Crocodile, Crocodile
date: label: Collection Date
content: 1974
name: label: Discipline
content: Paleobiology
label: Region
content: US Southeast (NC, SC, GA, FL, AL, MS, TN, KY)
notes: label: Description
content: This object is part of the Education and Outreach collection, some of which are in the Q?rius science education center and available to see.
label: Geologic Age
content: Cenozoic - Neogene
label: Notes
content: This fossilized vertebra is from the spine of a long-snouted crocodile-like reptile known as Thecachampsa contusor that is now extinct. This vertebra is 3cm thick and measures roughly 4.5cm x 5cm.
label: Number of objects in this record
content: 1
label: Record Last Modified
content: 23 May 2020
label: Stratigraphy
content: Bone Valley
place: label: Collecting Locality
content: IMC Phosphate Mine, N of Agricola, off Rte. 640, North America, United States, Florida
topic: label: Topic
content: Education & Outreach
setName: label: See more items in
content: Q?rius, The Coralyn W. Whitney Science Education Center
publisher: label: Scientific Name
content: Thecachampsa antiqua
identifier: label: USNM Number
content: EO51305
objectType: label: Object Type
content: Education and Outreach collections
taxonomicName: label: Taxonomy
content: Animalia, Chordata, Reptilia, Crocodylia, Crocodylidae, Thoracosaurinae