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Xiphiorhynchus
''Xiphiorhynchus'' is an extinct genus of prehistoric swordfish that lived from the Eocene until the Oligocene. Unlike the modern swordfish, both the upper and lower jaws of ''Xiphiorhynchus'' were extended into blade-like points. Distribution Fossils of ''Xiphiorhynchus'' have been found in:''Xiphiorhynchus'' at .org ;Eocene * La Meseta Formation, Antarctica * , |
Chandler Bridge Formation
The Chandler Bridge Formation is a Formation (geology), geologic formation in South Carolina. It preserves fossils dating back to the Chattian (Late Oligocene) of the Paleogene Period (geology), period, corresponding to the Arikareean in the North American land mammal age, NALMA classification.Chandler Bridge Formation at Fossilworks.org The formation overlies the Ashley Formation and is overlain by the Edisto Formation.Albright et al., 2019, p.84 Vertebrate paleofauna Mammals Carnivorans Cetaceans Sirenians Reptiles Birds Crocodilian ...
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