Hyaenodon horridus Oligocene Crawford, Nebraska Hyaenodon horridus was the largest North American Hyaenodon species. This formidable predator was probably the most dreaded enemy of the Oreodonts, possessing a massive skull but only a small brain. These extinct Creodonts had jaws powerful enough to crush the skulls of their prey. Despite the similarity in name, this genus is not related to hyenas. Offered is a Hyaenodon skull of fine quality. Measures 8in long
Hyaenodon horridus Oligocene Crawford, Nebraska Hyaenodon horridus was the largest North American Hyaenodon species. This formidable predator was probably the most dreaded enemy of the Oreodonts, possessing a massive skull but only a small brain. These extinct Creodonts had jaws powerful enough to crush the skulls of their prey. Despite the similarity in name, this genus is not related to hyenas. Offered is a Hyaenodon skull of fine quality. Measures 8in long
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