Tapirus veroensis, Tapir jawbone
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Description:
A left mandible with m1, m2, and m3 that is associated with tapir remains.
- Site: SC; Various Phosphate Beds
- Site Number: NH18A
- Era: Cenozoic
- Period: Neogene
- Epoch: Pleistocene
- Kingdom: Animalia
- Phylum: Chordata
- Class: Mammalia
- Order: Perissodactyla
- Family: Tapiridae
- Genus: Tapirus
- Species: Tapirus veroensis
- Formation: No data
- Collection: Vertebrate Paleontology Collection
- Object Name: Perissodactyls
- Object Id: PV9271
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