Megaloceros giganteus, Deer jaw
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Description:
The ramus of a lower jaw associated with Irish elk remains which was collected in the area of Lake Dwellings, Switzerland, circa 1909.
- Site: Europe; Switzerland
- Site Number: NH8P
- Era: Cenozoic
- Period: Quaternary
- Epoch: Pleistocene
- Kingdom: Animalia
- Phylum: Chordata
- Class: Mammalia
- Order: Artiodactyla
- Family: Cervidae
- Genus: Megaloceros
- Species: Megaloceros giganteus
- Formation: No data
- Collection: Vertebrate Paleontology Collection
- Object Name: Artiodactyls
- Object Id: PV9250
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