Woolly Mammoth Tooth
Mammuthus primigenius
Pleistocene
Siberia, Russia
Found in the frozen tundra of Siberia, where the best-preserved mammoths are found, this fine mammoth tooth boasts a large 11.5-inch, virtually complete root. The rich dark brown color and very smooth surfaces, with a noted absence of chips, also recommend this specimen. Mammuthus primigenius possessed the largest individual teeth of any animal that ever lived.
Measures 11 ½ x 8in
Pleistocene
Siberia, Russia
Found in the frozen tundra of Siberia, where the best-preserved mammoths are found, this fine mammoth tooth boasts a large 11.5-inch, virtually complete root. The rich dark brown color and very smooth surfaces, with a noted absence of chips, also recommend this specimen. Mammuthus primigenius possessed the largest individual teeth of any animal that ever lived.
Measures 11 ½ x 8in
Sold for
US$ 1,125
inc. premium
Category: Natural History
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