Megafauna Bone Fragment 002 Mammalia indet.

Owned by ILoveMyCatFreckles (@Freckles).

Notes

The specimen shows characteristic trabecular (spongy) bone texture visible on the weathered surface, typical of fossilized vertebrate remains. The dark mineralization suggests a fluvial or marine depositional environment. Possible swamplands or marsh environment.

Details

Identification & Classification

Fossil Type
Bone
Fossil Category
Vertebrate
Taxonomic Group
Chordate
Phylogenetic Group
Vertebrata

Geological Context

Geological Era
Cenozoic
Geological Period
Pleistocene
Absolute Age (MYA)
9

Locality

Locality Type
Unknown

Anatomy & Physical Traits

Anatomical Element
Indeterminate
Side
N/A
Articulation
Isolated
Completeness
Fragmentary

Preservation & Preparation

Preservation Quality
Fair
Matrix Type
Sandstone
Preparation Level
Unprepped
Restoration %
0

Provenance & Collection

Acquisition Source
Fossil store, Crystal World Exhibition Centre
Date Acquired
Jun 4, 2026
Acquisition Price
$5
Documentation Provided
None
Legal Status
Legal to Own
Display Status
In Storage
Collection ID
bca5ea2e-56e6-43a3-80c1-5e9c5f507500
Quantity
1
Added Details
The specimen shows characteristic trabecular (spongy) bone texture visible on the weathered surface, typical of fossilized vertebrate remains. The dark mineralization suggests a fluvial or marine depositional environment. Possible swamplands or marsh environment.
Megafauna Bone Fragment 002
Megafauna Bone Fragment 002 Mammalia indet. by Freckles
Megafauna Bone Fragment 002 Mammalia indet. by Freckles
Megafauna Bone Fragment 002 Mammalia indet. by Freckles
Megafauna Bone Fragment 002 Mammalia indet. by Freckles
Megafauna Bone Fragment 002 Mammalia indet. by Freckles
Megafauna Bone Fragment 002 Mammalia indet. by Freckles

Megafauna Bone Fragment 002

Mammalia indet.

Fossil Type
Bone
Fossil Category
Vertebrate
Taxonomic Group
Chordate
Phylogenetic Group
Vertebrata

Geological Context

Geological Era
Cenozoic
Geological Period
Pleistocene
Absolute Age (MYA)
9

Locality

Locality Type
Unknown

Anatomy & Physical Traits

Anatomical Element
Indeterminate
Side
N/A
Articulation
Isolated
Completeness
Fragmentary

Preservation & Preparation

Preservation Quality
Fair
Matrix Type
Sandstone
Preparation Level
Unprepped
Restoration %
0

Provenance & Collection

Date Acquired
Jun 4, 2026
Acquisition Price
$5
Legal Status
Legal to Own
Display Status
In Storage
Quantity
1
Acquisition SourceFossil store, Crystal World Exhibition Centre
Documentation ProvidedNone
Collection IDbca5ea2e-56e6-43a3-80c1-5e9c5f507500

Added Details

The specimen shows characteristic trabecular (spongy) bone texture visible on the weathered surface, typical of fossilized vertebrate remains. The dark mineralization suggests a fluvial or marine depositional environment. Possible swamplands or marsh environment.

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