Tremarctos floridanus, Bear jawbone
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Description:
The cast of the right mandibular ramus associated with Florida Cave bear (Tremarctos floridanus) remains.
- Site: SC; Colleton Co.; Edisto Beach
- Site Number: NH39B
- Era: Cenozoic
- Period: Quaternary
- Epoch: Pleistocene
- Kingdom: Animalia
- Phylum: Chordata
- Class: Mammalia
- Order: Carnivora
- Family: Ursidae
- Genus: Tremarctos
- Species: Tremarctos floridanus
- Collection: Vertebrate Paleontology Collection
- Object Name: Carnivores
- Object Id: PV5717
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