Xenorophus sp., Fossil Whale Skull, Late Oligocene, Shadow-Moss Plantation, South Carolina
Xenorophus was a predatory whale. Xenorophidae is an extinct family of primitive odontocetes currently known from the Oligocene of the southeastern US.
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