6.7" Fossil Turtle Shell Stylemys Tortoise Oligocene Age Brule FM Badlands Nebraska Rib highlighting its advanced herbivorous feeding

highlighting its advanced herbivorous feeding strategy

heavy jaw capable of withstanding high bite forces from powerful jaw muscles

Feeding & Lifestyle

further impacting crop health and yield

6.7" Fossil Turtle Shell Stylemys Tortoise Oligocene Age Brule FM Badlands Nebraska Rib highlighting its advanced herbivorous feedingLocation: Brule F0rmation, Badlands, Nebraska Weight: 3 Pounds 2. 8 Ounces Dimensions: 6. 7 Inches Long, 6. 1 Inches Wide, 2. 2 Inches Thick (Matrix) Comes with a Free Stand. The item pictured is the one you will receive. Stylemys, an extinct genus of tortoises, represents one of the earliest and most widespread groups of land tortoises in North America. Its fossil record provides crucial insights into the evolution and diversification of