Bonita Nose Fossil a.JPG
Bonita Nose Fossil
SITE LOCATION: Pungo River or Yorktown Formation, Aurora, Beaufort Co., North Carolina, USA
TIME PERIOD: Miocene age (5.3-23 Million Years Ago)
Data: Sarda is a genus of medium-sized, predatory ray-finned bony fish in the Scombridae family, and belonging to the tribe Sardini, more commonly called the Bonito tribe. There are four species which comprise the Sarda genus. One of those species, the Pacific bonito, is further divided into two subspecies.
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Perciformes
Family: Scombridae
Genus: Sarda
Photo Information for Bonita Nose Fossil a.JPG
Taken with Canon Canon PowerShot SX120 IS
- 12.8 mm
- 1/60
- f f/3.5
- ISO 80
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