Fossil Teeth and Jaw Section Oreodont Oligocene South Dakota
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Fossil Teeth and Jaw Section Oreodont Oligocene South Dakota
Fossil Teeth and Jaw Section Oreodont Merycoidodon Cubersoni + Stand
Nicely preserved teeth in original jaw. Oreodonts, also known as Ruminating Hogs, had similarities to pigs, having both pig and sheep like features , but also being related to camelids. They are likely to have roamed plains and woodland, and were widespread through North America . They would have been quite heavy bodied with stout four toed hooves and a long tail.Comes with a small acrylic display stand.
Date: 30 to 35 Million years Old Oligocene
Provenance: Brule Formation White River Formation Pennington County. South Dakota
Size: The fossil measures 6.8 x 3.8 cm weight 37 gm
Condition: Nicely preserved teeth in small section of original jaw code 1235