Description
- Oreodont Upper Skull – Merycoidodon
- Oligocene Age
- White River Formation
- Niobrara County, Wyoming
- Coming from an old collection, this skull exhibits good old fashioned prep work limited to repairs but very little restoration that is pretty much limited to matrix fill.
- The skull itself measures 8.1″ long.
- More Oreodont Fossils for Sale
Oreodont Skull for Sale. Oreodont is an extinct member of even-toed ungulates. | They lived from the Middle Eocene through the Miocene Periods. Though they are often compared to sheep, they are not related at all. They are closer to pigs and camels but were unlike any living mammal group today. | The two families of oreodonts are the Merycoidodontidae (originally known as Oreodontidae) which contains all of the advanced species, and the Agriochoeridae, smaller, primitive oreodonts.
