General
General
Object Auto ID
55577
Alternate Codes
objectautoid_sahrisv1_76609
Common Name
Diictodon Tusk
Quantity
1.00
Object Description

This specimen has two tusks associated with a poorly preserved, partial cranium. The cranial regions that are exposed are deformed due to compression. The left tusk is broken and cannot be used for sectioning, while the right tusk is cracked but viable.

Owner
Iziko: South African Museum
Description
Material Types
Fossil bone
Distinguishing Features

This specimen has two tusks associated with a poorly preserved, partial cranium. The cranial regions that are exposed are deformed due to compression. The left tusk is broken and cannot be used for sectioning, while the right tusk is cracked but viable.

Measurement Type Unit Value
History
Object Age
2022
Geological Period
Permian
Date Retrieved Reference Types Citation
Site Association
Site Reference
Rosary Eyerkuil 39
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