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Melvius thomasi Bryant, 1987
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Taxonomy
Bowfin tooth
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata Haeckel 1874
Class: Actinopteri Cope 1871
Order: Amiiformes Hay 1929
Family: Amiidae Huxley 1861
Genus: Melvius
Species: Melvius thomasi
Author Citation Bryant. 1987
Geological Time Scale
Eon: Phanerozoic
Era: Mesozoic
Period: Cretaceous
Sub Period: None
Epoch: Late
Stratigraphy
Hell Creek Formation
Provenance
Date Collected: 08/01/2012
Acquired by: Purchase/Trade
Dimensions
Length: 6 mm
Width: 2 mm
Location
South Dakota
United States
Comments
This tooth was found on an anthill. It was donated to the U.S. Forest Service, Minerals and Geology Management Department., Chadron, Nebraska, in July, 2017.
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