21022 - Top Rare 5.19 Inch Pappocetus lugardi (Whale Ancestor) Incisor Rooted Tooth Crocodile Bones Origin or pseudonym: High Atlas

Origin or pseudonym: High Atlas Mountains

Parent taxon: Phacopida according to J

12 Inch = 3

Parent taxon: Plantae according to W

Belgium (2)

21022 - Top Rare 5.19 Inch Pappocetus lugardi (Whale Ancestor) Incisor Rooted Tooth Crocodile Bones Origin or pseudonym: High AtlasPappocetus is a protocetid and a large amphibious aquatic carnivore. Pappocetus is also an ancestor of Basilosaurus. Rare specimen from an early evolutionary stage of the modern whale. In the phosphate basins of the Moroccan Western Sahara, the fossil record of these enormous vertebrates is very well represented, of this type of cetaceans that speak of an evolutionary transition from land to sea. The protocetids had large fore limbs and hindlimbs that