11-1/2" Scutella Fossil 984cabaa01be0eaa051bad79d9c4bd6f Neanderthal used a large suitable

Neanderthal used a large suitable stone

From marine life to terrestrial plant and animal life forms

the more widely accepted theory of its extinction is placed upon the dramatic climatic fluctuations during the Pleistocene period

They had elongated snouts with barbed teeth that faced outward

11-1/2" Scutella Fossil 984cabaa01be0eaa051bad79d9c4bd6f Neanderthal used a large suitableScutella fossils are calcified remains of marine echinoderms (starfish, crinoids, sea urchins). They existed during the Miocene Epoch about 20 12 million years ago. The name scutella originates from the Latin "scutum", which means shield. It refers to the hard, chitin calcite plates that formed the animal's exoskeleton.