Rare Oligocene Skull
Agriochoerus sp.
Oligocene
White River Badlands, South Dakota
An extinct genus of terrestrial herbivore of the family Agriochoeridae. Endemic to North America Agriochoerus possessed claws, an unusual attribute among artiodactyls. This genus represents the smaller, more primitive genera of the oreodonts. Offered is an Agriochoerus skull.
Measures 9 x 5 x 7in; Skull measures 8.75in
Estimate:
US$ 900 - 1,200
£590 - 790
700 - 930
Category:
Natural History
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