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Tag: Pleistocene

Dasypus bellus (specimens 29-33)

Flex scutes belonging to a beautiful armadillo (D. bellus) from the Pleistocene epoch

Amniota, Animalia, armadillos, beautiful armadillo, Cenozoic, Chordata, Cingulata, D bellus, Dasypodidae, Dasypus, Eukarya, Florida, Fossils, Mammalia, North America, Phanerozoic, Pleistocene, Quaternary, scutes and armour, Synapsida (non-mammalian), Tetrapoda, Unknown Formation, USA, Xenarthra

Canis dirus (specimen 28)

Dire wolf lower carnassial tooth (C. dirus) from the late Pleistocene epoch

Amniota, Animalia, C dirus, Canidae, Caniformia, Canis, Carnivora, Cenozoic, Chordata, dire wolf, Eukarya, Florida, Fossils, Mammalia, mammals, North America, Phanerozoic, Pleistocene, Quaternary, Synapsida (non-mammalian), teeth, Tetrapoda, Unknown Formation, USA

Panthera leo fossilis (specimens 26-27)

A cave lion phalanx and probable vertebra (P. l. fossilis) from the Pleistocene epoch

Amniota, Animalia, big cats, Carnivora, Cenozoic, Chordata, Czech Republic, Eukarya, Europe, Felidae, Feliformia, Fossils, Leo, lions, Mammalia, mammals, Moravian Karst Formation, P l fossilis, P leo, Panthera, Phanerozoic, Pleistocene, Quaternary, Stránská skála, Synapsida (non-mammalian), Tetrapoda

Dasypus bellus (specimen 21)

Beautiful armadillo claw core (D. bellus) from the late Pleistocene epoch

Amniota, Animalia, armadillos, Cenozoic, Chordata, Cingulata, D bellus, Dasypodidae, Dasypus, Eukarya, Florida, Fossils, Mammalia, mammals, North America, Phanerozoic, Pleistocene, Quaternary, spurs and claws, Synapsida (non-mammalian), Tetrapoda, Unknown Formation, USA, Xenarthra

Trichechus manatus (specimen 20)

Manatee tooth (T. manatus) from the Pleistocene epoch

Amniota, Animalia, Cenozoic, Chordata, Eukarya, Florida, Fossils, Mammalia, mammals, manatee, marine mammals, North America, Phanerozoic, Pleistocene, Quaternary, Sirenia, Synapsida (non-mammalian), T manatus, teeth, Tetrapoda, Trichechidae, Trichechus, Unknown Formation, USA

Odobenus rosmarus (specimen 03)

Walrus tooth (O. rosmarus) from the Pleistocene epoch

Alaska, Amniota, Animalia, Caniformia, Carnivora, Cenozoic, Chordata, Eukarya, Fossils, Mammalia, mammals, marine mammals, North America, O rosmarus, Odobenidae, Odobenus, Phanerozoic, Pinnipedia, Pleistocene, Quaternary, Synapsida (non-mammalian), teeth, Tetrapoda, Unknown Formation, USA, Walrus

Mammuthus columbi (specimen 02)

Columbian mammoth tooth fragment (M. columbi) from the late Pleistocene epoch

Amniota, Animalia, bone fragments, Cenozoic, Chordata, Elephantidae, Elephantina, Elephantini, Elephantoidea, Eukarya, Fossils, Hawthorn Formation, M columbi, Mammalia, mammals, mammoths, Mammuthus, North America, Phanerozoic, Pleistocene, Proboscidea, Quaternary, south carolina, Synapsida (non-mammalian), teeth, Tetrapoda, USA

Hesperotestudo sp. (specimens 15-16)

Giant tortoise spurs (Hesperotestudo sp.) from the Pleistocene epoch

Amniota, Animalia, Cenozoic, Chordata, Cryptodira, Eukarya, Florida, Hesperotestudo, Hesperotestudo sp, North America, Phanerozoic, Pleistocene, Quaternary, reptiles, Reptilia, spurs and claws, Testudinata, Testudines, Testudinidae, Tetrapoda, turtles and tortoises, Unknown Formation, USA

Alligator mississippiensis (specimen 08)

American alligator tooth (A. mississippiensis) from the Pleistocene epoch

A mississippiensis, Alligator, Alligatoridae, alligators, american alligator, Amniota, Animalia, Archosauria, Cenozoic, Chordata, Crocodilia, crocodilians, Eukarya, Florida, North America, Phanerozoic, Pleistocene, Pseudosuchia, Quaternary, reptiles, Reptilia, Suchia, teeth, Tetrapoda, Unknown Formation, USA

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