Description
Juvenile Oreodont Skull
Oligocene period: 30-35 million years old
Found in Nebraska
Size is about 7 inches long and weighs about 450 grams.
This Juvenile Oreodont Skull, found in Nebraska, is an important fossil from about 30 to 35 million years ago during the Oligocene Epoch. Oreodonts were plant-eating mammals that once lived across North America. This skull comes from a young oreodont, giving scientists clues about how these animals grew and developed. Its unique shape and features help us learn about the ecosystems and animals of that ancient time, showing the wide variety of creatures that lived then. The discovery in Nebraska adds to our knowledge of mammal evolution. Interestingly, the skull’s teeth glow under ultraviolet light, making it even more special.
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