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A Merycoidodon / Oreodon Skull (46 - 16 million years ago)

A Merycoidodon / Oreodon Skull (46 - 16 million years ago)A Merycoidodon / Oreodon Skull (46 - 16 million years ago)

Hammer Price w/ BP

$720

Lot #: 226
A Merycoidodon / Oreodon Skull (46 - 16 million years ago)

Merycoidodon ("ruminating teeth") is an extinct genus of terrestrial herbivore of the family Merycoidodontidae, subfamily Merycoidodontinae (oreodont), more popularly known by the name Oreodon ("hillock teeth") endemic to North America during the Late Eocene-Early Miocene subepochs (46—16 mya) existing for approximately 30 million years. Found Rapid City, South Dakota.

Max L 7 in.
Provenance
Authenticated by Kimberly C. Meehan, Ph.D.
Auction Date
Jan 11, 2023

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