Hyracodon Palate, Fossil, Badlands, South Dakota Oligocene, R1003

 
  
  

   Type: This is a nice fossil palate section from
   
    Hyracodon nebraskensis
   
   .  It has almost 14 preserved upper teeth.  It has fantastic preservation on one side and there is the impression of the lower teeth on the matrix which is interesting.  There is no restoration on this specimen.  It will make a nice addition to the collection.
  
  

   

  
  

   Weight:  3 pound, 6 ounces
  
  

   

   Locality: Private land in Pennington County, South Dakota
  
  

   

   Age: Oligocene, 30 Million Years Ago