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Anthracotheriidae is a
paraphyletic family of extinct, hippopotamus-like
artiodactyl ungulates related to
hippopotamuses and whales. The
oldest genus,...
- (Gr****: "pit" (botros), "teeth" (odontes)) is an
extinct genus of
anthracotheriid artiodactyl from the late
Eocene to
early Oligocene of Asia, Europe...
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originally regarded as the
sister taxon of a
clade containing dichobunids,
anthracotheriids and suoids. In 2023, Yu and
colleagues performed a
phylogenetic analysis...
- the 10Be/9Be
ratio the
sediments Toumaï was
found near (dubbed the "
anthracotheriid unit"
after the
commonplace Libycosaurus petrochii).
Averaging the...
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Etruscotherium is an
extinct genus of
anthracotheriid that
inhabited Italy during the Late Miocene. It
contains the
species E. ribollaense. Pickford,...
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genus Anthracokeryx.
Bothriogenys is
believed to be one of the
first anthracotheriids to have
entered Africa. In life, they
would have
resembled hippopotamuses...
- ****tive
ancestors of
modern hippopotamuses. The
sediments in
which anthracotheriid fossils have been
fossilized indicate that they were at
least partially...
- Post-Grande
Coupure artiodactyl faunas in
Europe are
dominated by gelocids,
anthracotheriids, and entelodontids, with true
rhinoceroses representing the perissodactyl...
- is
similarly Middle Eocene. It
preserves the
nimravid Eusmilus, the
anthracotheriid Probrachyodus, the
pantodont Eudinoceras, the
brontotheres Metatelmatherium...
- (****cetus and Artiocetus)
formed the
sister group of the hippopotamid-
anthracotheriid clade, but this
relationship was
weakly supported. Pickford, Martin...
