A RARE FOSSILISED EXTINCT WOOLLY RHINOCEROS FEMUR BONE (COELODONTA ANTIQUITATIS)

A RARE FOSSILISED EXTINCT WOOLLY RHINOCEROS FEMUR BONE (COELODONTA ANTIQUITATIS)the fossil rhino bone from Yakutia (Siberia), late Pleistocene (circa 10,000 years ago), well preserved,51cm in lengthProvenance: The Yorkshire Skeleton Museum.The woolly rhinoceros lived during the Pleistocene epoch and survived until the end of the last ice age. They were known to have coexisted with various other pre-historic animals such as Megaloceros, Arctotherium, Arctodus, Cave Lions, Cave Hyenas, Dire Wolves, Woolly Mammoth, American Mastodon and Steppe Bison.