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FLORIDA MIOCENE page 2

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MIOCENE HORSES 1

Below are three types of Early Miocene horses--the tiny and extremely rare Archaeohippus blackbergi, about as large as a medium-sized dog of ninety five pounds, the larger Parahippus leonensis, at around 160 pounds (Hulbert, The Fossil Vertebrates of Florida, pp284-5), and the larger still Anchitherium clerencei, extremely rare and known from only a few sites.

ARCHAEOHIPPUS

jaw section with 3 perfect teeth. $150 order mi689

jaw section with 3 perfect teeth and good amount of bone. May be same animal as mi689. Picture above shows both pieces. $175 order mi684

lower jaw. REDUCED! to $400 order mi610 All teeth except the tiny first premolar. Excellent condition. Teeth are perfect, Finest Archeohippus jaw I have had.

Left Mandible REDUCED! to $300 Order mi630. Four teeth and a lot of jawbone, root damage on rear molar. Glued only, no restoration, excellent condition and an exceptional degree of completeness. Excellent example of this rare, tiny, dog-sized Florida horse. HOLD-

fine mandible section, excellent 2 7/8" $275 order mi583REDUCED! to $225

Composite Archaeohippus leg. Absolutely no restoration anywhere. Perfectly matched leg with the best hoof I have ever seen. Absolutely pristine. Probably the finest Archaeohippus leg you will see. If you want the best example, this is it. 61/4" $795. Order mi642

Measures 4 7/8" high without stand. Restoration on cannon bone, also splint bones only, none on hooves or other phalanges. First phalange shows what appears to be bite mark, likely from a beardog or borophagine. Mounted on walnut base.
$750 order mi755