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18.12.2015 17:55 -
Encyclopedia Largest prehistoric animals Vol.1 Vertebrates part1 Mammals ch.17 Brontotheriidae and Dinoceratans
Brontotheriidae
Brontotheriidae, also called Titanotheriidae, is a family of extinct mammals belonging to the order Perissodactyla,the order that includes horses, rhinoceroses, and tapirs.They lived around 56–34 million years ago,...
Brontotheriidae, also called Titanotheriidae, is a family of extinct mammals belonging to the order Perissodactyla,the order that includes horses, rhinoceroses, and tapirs.They lived around 56–34 million years ago,...
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Encyclopedia Largest prehistoric animals Vol.1 Vertebrates part1 Mammals ch.16 Notoungulates,Chalicotheriidae,or what happens when nature play
Notoungulates (Notoungulata)
Notoungulates – literally “southern ungulates.” – may be the most emblematic of all extinct South American mammals. Notoungulates were the most abundant of the native South American ...
Notoungulates – literally “southern ungulates.” – may be the most emblematic of all extinct South American mammals. Notoungulates were the most abundant of the native South American ...
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Largest prehistoric animals vol.1Vertebrates part1 Mammals ch.15 Bisons and other Bovines and Bovidaes
Bisons and other Bovines and Bovidaes
From left to right : Long-horned Bison(extinct), Pelorovis Antiquus(extinct), Ancient Bison(extinct), Steppe Bison(extinct), Aurochs(extinct), Holocene Bison(extinct), Cebu dwarf Buffalo(extinct), P...
From left to right : Long-horned Bison(extinct), Pelorovis Antiquus(extinct), Ancient Bison(extinct), Steppe Bison(extinct), Aurochs(extinct), Holocene Bison(extinct), Cebu dwarf Buffalo(extinct), P...
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Encyclopedia Largest prehistoric animals Vol.1 Vertebrates part1 Mammals ch. ch.14 Giraffids,Tapirids and Equines
Giraffids (Giraffidae)
The giraffids evolved from a group of even-toed ungulates in the early Miocene almost 25 million years ago. They formed part of a relatively late mammal diversification that also produced cattle, antelopes, and dee...
The giraffids evolved from a group of even-toed ungulates in the early Miocene almost 25 million years ago. They formed part of a relatively late mammal diversification that also produced cattle, antelopes, and dee...
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Encyclopedia Largest prehistoric animals Vol.1 Vertebrates part1 Mammals ch.13 Elks and Mooses
Cervidae
The Cervidae first appear as fossils in the early Miocene of Asia, where they expanded into a wide variety of niches (and were thus able to dominate over the bovids which arrived later). During the Miocene, members of this fami...
The Cervidae first appear as fossils in the early Miocene of Asia, where they expanded into a wide variety of niches (and were thus able to dominate over the bovids which arrived later). During the Miocene, members of this fami...
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Encyclopedia Largest Prehistoric Animals Vol.1 Vertebrates part1 Mammals ch.12 Pantodonts,Oreodonts,Taeniodonts and Condylarths
Cimolestids (Cimolesta)
The largest cimolestid is Coryphodon, 1 metre (3.3 ft) high at the shoulder and 2.25 metres (7.4 ft) long.
The largest cimolestid is Coryphodon, 1 metre (3.3 ft) high at the shoulder and 2.25 metres (7.4 ft) long.
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Encyclopedia Largest prehistoric animals Vol.1 Vertebrates part1 Mammals ch.11 Camels and Litopterans
Camels, Llamas, Guanacos, Alpacas, and Vicuсas
1. Camelops 2. Oxydactylus 3. Aepycamelus 4. Alticamelus 5. Stenomylus
1. Camelops 2. Oxydactylus 3. Aepycamelus 4. Alticamelus 5. Stenomylus