Cave Bear Claw (Ursus spelaeus), Distal phalanx Fossil (1.43") from Pleistocene, Romania

Size: +/- 1.43" = 3,6 cm Age: Pleistocene (~30.000 years ago) Location: Rumania Condition: No restoration This is an authentic Cave Bear (Ursus spelaeus) distal phalanx, claw bone fossil, dating to the Pleistocene period. It was discovered in a cave deposit in Romania, a region famous for it Cave bear finds. The distal phalanx is part of the bear’s paw,. Cave bears were among the largest bear species to ever live, with males reaching up to 3.5 meters when standing upright.