BEYOND RARE ICE AGE FOSSIL Late Pleistocene Siberian Cave Hyena tooth For Sale

Up for sale is an incredible rare uppercarnassial molarteeth of ancient spotted Hyena, CrocutaCrocuta ultima. The animal also known as Ice Age Hyena,which ranged from theIberian Peninsulato easternSiberia. It is one of the best known mammals of theIce Ageand is well represented in many European bone caves. The cave hyena was a highly specialised animal, with its progressive and regressive features being more developed than in its extant African relative. It preyed on large mammals (primarilywild horses,steppe bisonandwoolly rhinoceros), and was responsible for the accumulation of hundreds of large Pleistocene mammal bones in areas including horizontalcaves,sinkholes, mud pits, and muddy areas along rivers.
The fossil molar/teeth is preserved in a great condition, with shining enamel details and elegant coloration.
Measured around 4.3x2.0x4.2 cm or 1.693x0.787x1.653 inches.
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