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However, T. floridanus was around twice as big as T. ornatus, being around the size of a larger American black bear. Though both species have short rostrums in comparison with ursine bears, the rostrum of T. floridanus is relatively narrow compared with T. ornatus. Additionally, unlike T. ornatus, T. floridanus possesses a signature "glabella" (dome-like protrusion) on the frontal bone of the cranium. Both species share practically identical dentitions (particularly behind the canines), though the dentition of T. floridanus was larger, often

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