Mouse Mat : Fossil tooth of some extinct monstrous unknown animal from W
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Fossil tooth of some extinct monstrous unknown animal from W
Plate 1 from Strata Identified by Organized Fossils by William Smith (1816-1819) (Mastodon arvernensis Croizet & Jobert from Norwich Crag, Pleistocene)
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1769 1839 Epitheria Eutheria Extinct Fossil Fossilised Great Britain Mammalia Mammutidae Mastodon Monstrous Norfolk Placental Mammal Proboscidea Proboscidean Strata Stratification Teeth Theria Tooth Unknown Smith
Mouse Pad
Standard Size Mouse Pad 7.75" x 9..25". High density Neoprene w linen surface. Easy to clean, stain resistant finish. Rounded corners.
Archive quality photographic print in a durable wipe clean mouse mat with non slip backing. Works with all computer mice
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 23.7cm x 18.5cm (9.3" x 7.3")
Estimated Product Size is 23.7cm x 20.2cm (9.3" x 8")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
Plate 1 from Strata Identified by Organized Fossils, published by the renowned English geologist William Smith between 1816 and 1819, showcases an extraordinary fossil discovery - the tooth of an extinct, monstrous animal from Europe. The tooth, identified as belonging to the Mastodon arvernensis, was unearthed from the Norwich Crag in Norfolk, England, during the Pleistocene epoch. Smith's meticulous work in the field of stratigraphy, the science of the arrangement of strata and their relationship to the geological time scale, allowed him to accurately date and identify the fossilized remains of this colossal mammal. The Mastodon arvernensis is a member of the Proboscidea order, characterized by their long, curved tusks and the presence of an elongated snout used for foraging. This particular specimen is a testament to the rich fossil record of Europe, which has provided invaluable insights into the anatomy and evolution of various extinct animals. The tooth, now fossilized, reveals details about the animal's diet, which likely consisted of a varied diet of vegetation, as well as its size and strength. The discovery of this tooth, along with others like it, has expanded our understanding of the diverse fauna that once roamed the European continent during the Pleistocene epoch. Smith's groundbreaking work in the field of stratigraphy and his meticulous documentation of fossil finds have left a lasting impact on the scientific community, paving the way for future discoveries and advancements in the field of paleontology. This image, a captivating reminder of the wonders of the natural world, highlights the importance of preserving and studying our planet's rich fossil record. The tooth of the Mastodon arvernensis, a relic from the past, continues to inspire awe and fascination, as we strive to uncover the mysteries of the ancient world.
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