Mastodon
A rare, GEM Quality juvenile Miocene-Pliocene Mastodon molar from Florida. A February Fossil of the Month. This is an extinct elephant ancestor that inhabited North America during the late Miocene to late Pliocene. This molar has 3 cusp rows with no cusp wear. So, this is an unerupted tooth. Exceptional articulation. Fantastic red color! This is an exceptionally well fossilized Mastodon specimen. Note - Comes complete with custom stand as pictured. No damage. No restoration or repair. An exceptional, authentic juvenile Mastodon tooth. Authenticity guaranteed. The finest colored GEM quality Mastodon tooth!
X612 BoP Size: 3-1/2" Long x 2-3/4" Wide x 4" High ; Height on stand = 5"
Name: Mastodon (Mammut americanum)
Age: Pliocene - Pleistocene
Location: Northern Florida
Posting 3 Mastodon teeth in February 2024 --> Link to all Mastodon teeth