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Anoplotheriidae is an
extinct family of
artiodactyl ungulates. They were
endemic to
Europe during the
Eocene and
Oligocene epochs about 44—30
million years...
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mammals such as the
palaeothere perissodactyl Palaeotherium and the
anoplotheriid artiodactyl Anoplotherium, both of
which were
described earliest after...
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wrote about an
anoplotheriid that he
observed was from the
middle Stampien (= Rupelian). He
reviewed species classified to the
anoplotheriid genus Hyracodontherium...
- the type
genus of the
subfamily Dacrytheriinae, the
older of the two
anoplotheriid subfamilies.
Dacrytherium was
first erected in 1876 by the
French palaeontologist...
- and molars. The
anoplotheriid is
known by very few
facial and limb remains, most of
which are fragmentary.
Typical of
anoplotheriids,
Catodontherium lived...
- to
Anoplotherium and not Dichobune.
After several revisions of the
anoplotheriids,
there are
currently four
known species of
which D.
minor is the type...
- "wild animal". It was
known only from the
middle Eocene and, like
other anoplotheriids, was
endemic to
Western Europe. The
genus was
erected by Jean Sudre...
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subfamily Anoplotheriinae, and
contains one species, D. sudrei. Like
other anoplotheriids, it was
endemic to
Western Europe. The
genus was
described based on...
- afterwards.
Before the
Grande Coupure,
European faunas were
dominated by
anoplotheriid, xiphodontid, c****opotamid, ceboc****id, dichobunid, and amphimerycid...
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record at ~48 Ma). The
exact evolutionary origins and
dispersals of the
anoplotheriids are uncertain, but they
exclusively resided within the
continent when...
