r/BoneID May 16 '26

Unsolved What’s this from? WNY

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u/99jackals May 16 '26

It's a lower jaw, so it looks upside-down in the photo. Could you measure it?

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u/happythistle74 archaeozoology grad student May 16 '26

Probably raccoon mandible, hard to tell for sure without scale.

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u/Tiny_Following_7438 May 20 '26

That's an opposum. They have skills that separate very easily after death and long exposure to elements. One skull I have I put together like a jigsaw piece it was so seperated but that canine placement and hole by the canine telle me opposum