Miscellaneous Mammals

There are many small mammals that don’t quite fit the other categories, in this case possums and rodents. They are likely missed regularly due to the small size of their teeth with individual rodent teeth found while searching for microfossils.

Didelphis virginiana: Possum

Didelphis virginiana is the

Possum jaw with P1 tooth (First premolar) intact. Scale bar is 1cm
A more complete mandible found in Vero, FL and held in the FLMNH collections as UF/FGS 558.