Leptomeryx evansi - Extinct Deer-Like Ruminant
An extinct early Deer-like Ruminant jaw (Leptomeryx evansi) from Sioux Co., Nebraska. Leptomeryx was one of many mammals that thrived in the Early Oligocene in North America. Found in the Brule Fm. (Rupelian) 33 - 30 million years ago. A very well preserved specimen. No repair or restoration. Authenticity guaranteed.
WR31 Size: 1-3/4"
Name: Leptomeryx evansi
Age: Oligocene
Location: Sioux Co., Nebraska
Note - Posting 49 Oligocene Mammal fossils in January 2025. Link to Oligocene Mammal Fossils