Young cave bear (IMAGE)

Staatliche Naturwissenschaftliche Sammlungen Bayerns

Young cave bear

Caption

In this young cave bear, the third molar is just erupting, its size determined by the second tooth. Cave bears were herbivores and have second and third molars that are approximately the same size (Bavarian State Collection of Zoology)

Credit

Photo: Katja Henssel, SNSB

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