pharoh Posted October 2, 2009 Share Posted October 2, 2009 This is also a Peace river find from yesterday.I looked it up and found 3 or 4 possibilities.I need some expert help.Measurments are 3/4 x 3/4 x3/8 in.thanks ,george. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
worthy 55 Posted October 2, 2009 Share Posted October 2, 2009 Not sure but it is a very nice looking tooth . WTG It's my bone!!! Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
worthy 55 Posted October 2, 2009 Share Posted October 2, 2009 It might be a type of coyote sized dog from the early miocene Osbornodon iamonensis .I looked it up in the fossil vertebrates of Florida book . It may or may not be put it is very close to yours IMO. Again very cool tooth. It's my bone!!! Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
worthy 55 Posted October 2, 2009 Share Posted October 2, 2009 I think this one. It's my bone!!! Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
PrehistoricFlorida Posted October 2, 2009 Share Posted October 2, 2009 (edited) This is a Pleistocene/Holocene Canis sp. carnassial. Very likely dog if not well mineralized. If it is well mineralized, start with indian dog, coyote, or small wolf. Too small for dire wolf. Edited October 2, 2009 by PrehistoricFlorida www.PrehistoricFlorida.com Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
PrehistoricFlorida Posted October 2, 2009 Share Posted October 2, 2009 It might be a type of coyote sized dog from the early miocene Osbornodon iamonensis .I looked it up in the fossil vertebrates of Florida book . It may or may not be put it is very close to yours IMO. Again very cool tooth. The Peace River was ocean during the Miocene. www.PrehistoricFlorida.com Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Harry Pristis Posted October 2, 2009 Share Posted October 2, 2009 This is a Pleistocene/Holocene Canis sp. carnassial. Very likely dog if not well mineralized. If it is well mineralized, start with indian dog, coyote, or small wolf. Too small for dire wolf. I agree with Nate. You can compare your tooth with the teeth here: http://www.thefossilforum.com/index.php?app=gallery&module=images§ion=viewimage&img=5096 http://pristis.wix.com/the-demijohn-page What seest thou else In the dark backward and abysm of time? ---Shakespeare, The Tempest Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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