21023 - Top Rare 5.16 Inch Pappocetus lugardi (Whale Ancestor) Incisor Rooted Tooth Tooth The appendages show similarities to

The appendages show similarities to

Ebach and Ahyong 2001

Unidentified specimen

Country: Morocco

21023 - Top Rare 5.16 Inch Pappocetus lugardi (Whale Ancestor) Incisor Rooted Tooth Tooth The appendages show similarities toPappocetus 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