2.1" Glyptodon Fossil Osteoderm Scute Plate Bony Armor Pleistocene Uruguay COA Shark Some paleontologists have postulated that

Some paleontologists have postulated that it housed the creature’s salt glands

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the wood was replaced by silica-rich minerals such as chalcedony

This rapid burial protects the bones from decay and scavengers

primarily feeding on fish

2.1" Glyptodon Fossil Osteoderm Scute Plate Bony Armor Pleistocene Uruguay COA Shark Some paleontologists have postulated thatLocation: Uruguay Weight: 2. 5 Ounces Dimension: 2. 1 Inches Long, 1. 8 Inches Wide, 1. 3 Inches Thick Comes with a Certificate of Authenticity. The item pictured is the one you will receive. Glyptodon is a genus of extinct giant mammals related to modern armadillos, found as fossils in deposits in North and South America dating to the Pliocene and Pleistocene epochs (5. 3 million to 11,700 years ago). Glyptodon and its close relatives, the