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- digging up the roots of aquatic plants. Some skeletal characters of anthracotheres suggest they are related to hippos. The nature of the sediments in which...
- groups such as anoplotheres, cainotheriids, merycoidodonts, entelodonts, anthracotheres, basilosaurids, and palaeomerycids. Many artiodactyls are of great dietary...
- given in the table below: The hippopotamids are descended from the anthracotheres, a family of semiaquatic and terrestrial artiodactyls that appeared...
- Hippopotaminae is used. Further, some taxonomists group hippopotami and anthracotheres in the superfamily Anthracotheroidea or Hippopotamoidea. The taxonomy...
- to the hippopotamus, of which it is probably an ancestral form. The Anthracotheres, together with the hippos, are grouped with the cetaceans in the clade...
- members of the family Hippopotamidae. Some taxonomists place hippos and anthracotheres in the superfamily Anthracotheroidea. Hippopotamidae are classified...
- detailed research of the dentition among ancodonts, as well as how some anthracotheres were similar to hippos in appearance, lead the current consensus where...
- into the completely aquatic cetaceans. The other branch became the anthracotheres, a large family of four-legged beasts, the earliest of whom in the late...
- ancestor between the two branched off into cetacea and anthracotheres; nearly all anthracotheres became extinct at the end of the Pleistocene 2.5 mya,...
- 'long-legged pig', was named after Jagger. Jaw fragments of the long-extinct anthracotheres were discovered in Egypt. The trilobite species Aegrotocatellus jaggeri...