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A molar of the proboscidean Platybelodon grangeri

A molar of the proboscidean Platybelodon grangeri. This fossil dates between 5.3 and 14 million years ago to the Miocene epoch of the Neogene period. It was discovered in the Linxia Basin of Gansu Province, China and measures 20 x 9 x 6 cm in size.
Photo credit: Didier Descouens