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Dacrytherium (Ancient Gr****: δάκρυ (tear, teardrop) + θήρ (beast or wild animal)
meaning "tear beast") is an
extinct genus of
Palaeogene artiodactyls belonging...
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questionable in
genus placement.
Similar to the
other dacrytheriine Dacrytherium and
unlike anoplotheriines such as Anoplotherium,
Catodontherium had...
- Ceboc****us, c****opotamid C****opotamus,
tapirulid Tapirulus,
anoplotheriids (
Dacrytherium, Catodontherium, Robiatherium),
robiacinid Robiacina, and xiphodonts...
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species (the
other species he
described now
belong to
Metriotherium and
Dacrytherium), he
designated the
binomial name
Mixtotherium cuspidatum to a small...
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snout of the latter. Its
skull additionally resembles those of both
Dacrytherium and Tapirulus. The
overall skull of
Amphimeryx is very
elongated compared...
- Hans
Georg Stehlin in 1910
instead synonymized Plesidacrytherium with
Dacrytherium while revalidating Mixtotherium. The same year that he
touched upon the...
- back face, is wide
compared to
those of
Dacrytherium. The
calcaneum appears similar to that of
Dacrytherium but
differs by a more
elongated back tuberosity...
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Diplobune is concave,
contrasting with the flat to
slightly convex facet of
Dacrytherium. The
tarsus consists of the navicular,
three cueniform bones, and a cuboid...
- Robiacinidae,
Anoplotheriidae (represented
below by
Anoplotherium and
Dacrytherium), and
Mixtotheriidae formed a
clade that was the
sister group to the...
- well-developed
occipital crest. Its
skull additionally resembles those of both
Dacrytherium and Tapirulus. The
overall skull of
Pseudamphimeryx is very elongated...
