1.2" Extinct Cave Bear Ursus Spelaeus Incisor Tooth Rooted Pleistocene Age COA, Stand

Location: Romania

Weight: 0.2 Ounces 

Dimensions: 1.2 Inches Long, 0.4 Inches Wide, 0.4 Inches Thick

Comes with a Free Acrylic Base (Stand) & Mineral Tack.

Comes with a Certificate of Authenticity.

The item pictured is the one you will receive.  

Ursus spelaeus provides an exceptional display and teaching opportunity in museums and educational settings. Cave Bears inhabited Europe until roughly 24,000 years ago, leaving substantial fossil evidence in cave deposits. Their robust teeth and cranial features reveal a primarily folivorous diet, adapted to fibrous vegetation, while taphonomic evidence allows for occasional omnivory.

This fossilized rooted incisor, complete with provenance documentation and display stand, is ideal for museum exhibits, classrooms, or public education programs. Students and visitors can explore the adaptations, behavior, and ecological role of Pleistocene megafauna, including interactions with contemporary species and vegetation. Cave Bears’ unique year-round cave-dwelling habits further highlight behavioral diversity among extinct ursids.

Displaying Ursus spelaeus fossils allows educators to illustrate evolutionary history, Ice Age ecology, and the scientific process of studying ancient species. Cave Bears remain an iconic example of Europe’s Pleistocene megafauna, captivating both researchers and the public.