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New Jersey Whale Ear Bone

Miocene-Pleistocene

New Jersey Whale Ear Bone fossil specimen

About New Jersey Whale Ear Bone

The New Jersey Whale Ear Bone is a mammal fossil dating to the Miocene-Pleistocene. Whale Ear Bone is a realistic New Jersey fossil profile built around dense auditory bulla or periotic from marine mammal deposits on coasts. In this state, success usually comes from learning shell hash banks, estuary muds, and storm-washed beach lag, then timing runoff, reservoir drawdown, surf cuts, or road work that exposes fresh fossil-bearing rock instead of hunting blindly.

“According to TroveRadar, New Jersey Whale Ear Bone fossils from the Miocene-Pleistocene are found across New Jersey. TroveRadar's field database catalogs 795+ fossil entries for identification and collection guidance.

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Identification Tips

  • very dense heavy bone
  • rounded ear-bone shape
  • smooth marine wear
  • Check shell hash banks, estuary muds, and storm-washed beach lag

Where Found

New Jersey

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How do I identify a New Jersey Whale Ear Bone fossil?
New Jersey Whale Ear Bone fossils from the Miocene-Pleistocene can be identified by: very dense heavy bone. rounded ear-bone shape. smooth marine wear. Check shell hash banks, estuary muds, and storm-washed beach lag. They are most commonly found in New Jersey.
Where are New Jersey Whale Ear Bone fossils found?
New Jersey Whale Ear Bone fossils are found in New Jersey. Look in sedimentary rock formations dating to the Miocene-Pleistocene era. The best collecting is typically found in exposed roadcuts, creek banks, and quarry sites.
How old are New Jersey Whale Ear Bone fossils?
New Jersey Whale Ear Bone fossils date to the Miocene-Pleistocene. They are classified as mammal fossils in TroveRadar's database, which catalogs 795+ fossil entries across North America.
Is it legal to collect New Jersey Whale Ear Bone fossils?
Fossil collecting laws vary by state and land ownership. Common invertebrate fossils are generally collectible on some public lands for personal use, but vertebrate fossils and collecting on protected lands may require permits. Always check local regulations before collecting. Use TroveRadar's State Guides for specific rules.