Giant Armadillo Scutes - Fossil Nevada The deposition of river-borne silt

The deposition of river-borne silt and clay

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000 year old crater near Aktyubinsk

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Giant Armadillo Scutes - Fossil Nevada The deposition of river-borne siltMined from: Florida, U. S. A. Era: Pleistocene Geological Age: Approximately 2. 5 million years ago to 11,700 years ago. Description: Armadillo scutes are the bony plates that form the protective outer covering of armadillos. These ones are from the species Holmesina floridanus, an extinct species of glyptodont, a type of large, armored mammal related to modern armadillos. Glyptodonts lived during the Pleistocene epoch, which lasted from about 2. 6