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- Chalicotherium, from Ancient Gr**** χάλιξ (khálix), meaning "gravel", and θηρίον (theríon), meaning "beast", is a genus of extinct odd-toed ungulates of...
- 1833, Kaup described chalicothere teeth as belonging to the new genus Chalicotherium from the same locality, which he did not recognise as belonging to the...
- pull down vegetation. Though not as adept at bipedalism as the related Chalicotherium, it may nonetheless have reared up on two legs to browse on vegetation...
- Dale A. Russell and Donald E. Russell analyzed Therizinosaurus and Chalicotherium, and noted similarities in their respective body plan, even though they...
- belonged to the subfamily Chalicotheriinae, which also includes Anisodon, Chalicotherium and Nestoritherium. The genus name, Hesperotherium, is derived from...
- taxa like Pterosauria, Machairodus, Deinotherium, Dorcatherium, and Chalicotherium. He was born at Darmstadt. After studying at Göttingen and Heidelberg...
- considerable extension of the forelegs. The best-known genera include Chalicotherium and Moropus. Chalicotherioidea died out in the Pleistocene. Rhinocerotoidea...
- family chalicotheridae (such as Chalicotherium). Its feet ended in hoofs (rather than sharp claws as in Chalicotherium). "Osteology and ****ual Dimorphism...
- Anisodon grande, formerly Chalicotherium grande....
- paleontologist Johann Jakob Kaup in 1859 for the species then known as Chalicotherium sivalense, itself named in 1843 by Falconer and Cautley from early Pleistocene...