Miniochoerus sp.

UNB-2019-0855Fossils » Eukaryote » Animalia » Chordata » Vertebrata » Mammalia

Description

Kingdom: Animalia Phylum: Chordata Class: Mammalia Order: Artiodactyla Family: Merycoidodontidae Genus: Miniochoerus (Schultz and Falkenbach, 1956) Four hypsodont dentition with partial portion of jaw preserved.

Specifications

Object nameMiniochoerus sp.
IDUNB-2019-0855
Legal statusPermanent collection
CategoryFossil
Classification
Domain:
Eukaryote
Kingdom:
Animalia
Phylum:
Chordata
Subphylum:
Vertebrata
Class:
Mammalia
CompositionEnamel, Silica, Phosphate
Age
Eon:
Phanerozoic
Era:
Cenozoic
Period:
Paleogene
Epoch:
Eocene
Age:
Late Eocene to Chadronian to Whitneyan
Numeric age37 - 33 Mya
OriginBad Lands, South Dakota, U.S.A.
Pieces1
PartialNo
Measurements
  • 6.2cm x 2.4cm x 1.4cm

Map of Origin