12-Million-Year-Old Porpoise Fossil Found in Peru

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A team of paleontologists has found a fossil of a 12 million-old marine dolphin in southern Peru. The structure had a dimension of three and a half meters, among other characteristics that you will know in the following article. YOU CAN SEE: Dinosaurs in Peru: paleontologists find the first fossil of spinosaur in the Peruvian Amazon This is the fossil of 12 million years found in Peru Discovered in the desert of Ocucaje, located in the south of …

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Peruvian Paleontologists presented on Wednesday an extraordinary finding: the fossil of a 12 million-year-old marine dolphin, discovered in the desert of Ocucaje, south of Peru. The specimen, identified as Lomacetus, is three and a half meters long and was found in an almost perfect state of conservation during excavations carried out in this area of great paleontological value, located 350 kilometers from Lima. “It is a type of dolphin, an anim…