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Woolly Mammoth (fossil)
1549 Fd. North Sea Near Netherlands
Condition: Lateral portion missing
and fraying on edges
10.8"x6.5"x2.4"
Cetacean? (fossil)
1428 Fd. Santa Fe River, N. Florida, USA
3.3"x2"x1.3"
Horse, Equus (extant)
1548 Fd. Unknown Location
6.5"x3.4"x4.8"
Odontocete (fossil)
1569 Fd. Phosphate Mine, Polk County, Florida, USA
4.5"x3.2"x1.4"
Bison (fossil)
1440 Fd. Missouri River,
South Dakota, USA
7.8"x4.8"x4.1"
Bison (fossil)
1355 Fd. Kaw River Area, Kansas, USA
6.3"x3.9"x3.5"
Bison (extant)
1584 Fd. Alaska, USA
8.0"x4.3"x3.9"
Cow (extant)
1582 Fd. Oklahoma?, USA
6.8""x4.3"x3.5"
White Tail Deer (extant)
1335 Fd. Mid Michigan, USA
2.8"x2.5"x1.5"
References and Notes
[1] Owen, Richard, Description of the Skeleton of an Extinct Giant Sloth, Mylodon robustus, London, R. and J.E. Taylor, 1842, Plate VII
[2] Dorsal view of the unresearched atlas vertebra second from the bottom above
[3]The Mastodons, Mammoths and Other Pleistocene Mammals of New York, New York State Museum Bulletin, Nos. 241-242, 1921. Atlas vertebra
of Elephas primigenius found in gravels Lewiston, New York, USA
Unresearched ?
1477 Fd. Kansas River Bed,
Wyandotte Co., Kansas, USA
Condition: Repair to middle ventral
4.4"x3.3"x1.5"
Wild Boar (Extant)
1583 Fd. Oklahoma?, USA
3.4"x1.95"x1.8"
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Atlas Vertebra Gallery / Large Animals
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