Quanhucun Cat Bones (IMAGE)

Washington University in St. Louis

Quanhucun Cat Bones

Caption

These are field specimens from the site of Quanhucun showing key body parts and the presence of an aged animal with worn dentition. (A) Left mandible with worn fourth premolar and first molar; (B) right humerus; © left pelvis; (D) left tibia.

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Courtesy of <i>PNAS</i>/Embargoed

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