artiodactyl

Fossil Friday 4/8/16: An artiodactyl tibia

Apr 8, 2016

For this week’s Fossil Friday post I present an artiodactyl tibia, perhaps one of a peccary (Family Tayassuidae) or a … Continue

UF 244181, the astragalus of the anthracothere Arretotherium meridionale (left: anterior view; right: medial view). Photo © VP FLMNH.

Fossil Friday 11/13/15: An anthracothere astragalus

Nov 13, 2015

This week’s Fossil Friday (the 13th) post features an anthracothere astragalus! This specimen was found in El Lirio Norte of … Continue

Picture taken from: http://animals.howstuffworks.com/mammals/camel-go-without-water1.htm

American Camel

Jun 2, 2015

It is most likely that every time we think of a camel the first thing that comes to our minds … Continue

The humerus of a merycoidodontid oreodont.

Fossil Friday 5/29/15: An oreodont humerus

May 29, 2015

This Fossil Friday I’m presenting an oreodont humerus that was prepared by PCP PIRE preparator Rachel Narducci. This specimen was … Continue

The left dentary of the anthracothere, Arretotherium meridionale (Photo © VP FLMNH)

Fossil Friday 12/12/14 : An anthracothere

Dec 12, 2014

The specimen for this Fossil Friday is the left lower jaw (dentary) of a juvenile anthracothere Arretotherium meridionale. Anthracotheres were … Continue

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