Description
- Palaeolama mirifica – LLama
- Pleistocene Age
- Suwanee County, Florida
- Specimen measures approx. 1 1/8″ long and will come in the 3.25″ x 4.25″ Riker Mount with Label as Shown
Palaeolama (“early llama”) is an extinct North and South American genus of lamine camelid.
Palaeolama mirifica, the “stout-legged llama”, is known from southern California and the southeastern U. S., with the highest concentration of fossil specimens found in Florida (specifically the counties of Alachua, Citrus, Hillsborough, Manatee, Polk, Brevard, Orange, Sumter and Levy).