Description
This listing features an exceptionally well-preserved Tapir (Tapirus sp.) jaw section fossil with an intact tooth, dating back to the Pleistocene Epoch (~2.5 million – 11,700 years ago). Discovered in the USA, this fossil provides an incredible glimpse into the Ice Age, when tapirs roamed prehistoric landscapes.
Fossil Information:
- Species: Tapirus sp. (Tapir)
- Geological Age: Pleistocene Epoch (~2.5 million – 11,700 years old)
- Location: USA
- Specimen: Jaw section with a well-preserved tooth
- Size: See photos with scale rule for full sizing details
Key Features & Why This is Special:
Rare Ice Age Fossil – A genuine jaw section from a prehistoric tapir, featuring an intact tooth
Exceptional Preservation – Displays clear tooth structure, natural bone texture, and fossilization details
Highly Collectible & Scientifically Important – A significant piece of North American megafauna history
From the Alice Purnell Collection – One of the largest and most prestigious fossil collections in the world
Authentic & Certified – 100% genuine specimen with a Certificate of Authenticity
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You will receive the exact specimen shown in the photos. No stock images – what you see is what you buy!
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100% Genuine Fossils – COA included for verification
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A must-have for collectors of Ice Age fossils, paleontology enthusiasts, and those fascinated by prehistoric mammals!








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