Manuel Quiring

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Beautiful complete Stegodon molar from the lower jaw. 
Extremely rare to find a complete specimen. Wear on the molar indicates that it belonged to an adult. 
Stegodon is an extinct genus of proboscideans, related to elephants. 
It became extinct between 80,000 and 130,000 years ago.  
Found in the Solo River on Java, Indonesia.

Prachtige complete stegodon kies van de onderkaak. 
Uiterst zeldzaam om een compleet exemplaar te vinden. Slijtage op de kies duidt aan dat het om een volwassen exemplaar gaat. 
Stegodon is een uitgestorven geslacht van proboscidean, verwant aan olifanten. 
Uitgestorven tussen 80.000-130.000 jaar geleden.  
Gevonden in de Solo rievier op Java-Indonesië.


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Stegodont - Fossil molar - Stegodon trigonocephalus - 19 cm

Quaternary, Pleistocene (2.58 - 0.0117 million years) - Indonesia

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A complete lower-jaw molar of Stegodon trigonocephalus, from the Pleistocene epoch of the Quaternary, found in the Solo River on Java, Indonesia, in natural condition.

Stegodont - Fossil molar - Stegodon trigonocephalus - 19 cm

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A complete lower-jaw molar of Stegodon trigonocephalus, from the Pleistocene epoch of the Quaternary, found in the Solo River on Java, Indonesia, in natural condition.

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