1.0" Top Quality Tapir Tooth Fossil

This one one of our finest examples of a tapir tooth fossil.

Location found: Peace River Formation, Desoto County, FL, USA

Age of specimen: 55 million -11 000 years ago

Dimensions: 0.75"x 0.62"

Species: There are at the minimum, 6 extinct fossil species of Tapirus known to have lived in Florida. These are:  Tapirus veroensis, Tapirus haysii, Tapirus lundeliusi, Tapirus webbi, Tapirus polkensis, and Tapirus simpsoni.

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