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Arsinoitheriidae is a
family of
mammals belonging to the
extinct order Embrithopoda.
Remains have been
found in the
Middle East, Africa, Asia and Romania...
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where complete skeletons of
Arsinoitherium fossils were recovered,
arsinoitheriids have been
found in
southeastern Europe,
including Crivadiatherium from...
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believed to be part of the
clade Afrotheria. However, a
study of the
basal arsinoitheriid, Palaeoamasia,
suggests that
embrithopods are not
tethytheres or even...
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above Quarry L-41 to
Quarry M,
spanning most of the sequence. A
large arsinoitheriid embrithopod well
known for its two horns. A
large amount of material...
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possibly 10
tonnes (11
short tonnes) in weight. The
largest known arsinoitheriid was Arsinoitherium. A.
zitteli would have been 1.75 m (5 ft 9 in) tall...
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Faiyum swamp forest at the Eocene-Oligocene boundary, with two
anthracotheriids (Bothriogenys fraasi, front) and an
arsinoitheriid (Arsinoitherium zitteli)...