-
description of Uintatherium, Cope and
Marsh both
named new
genera of
Uinta dinoceratans, Cope
naming Loxolophodon in his "garbled"
telegram and
Marsh dubbed...
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Dinoceratans reported from the
Irdin Manha Formation Genus Species Presence Material Notes Images Gobiatherium G. mirifi**** 25
miles southwest from Iren...
- the
earliest known large mammals. Over the
course of
their evolution,
dinoceratans underwent a
great increase in body size, from a
weight of 175 kilograms...
- The
Bridger Formation is a
geologic formation in
southwestern Wyoming. It
preserves fossils dating back to the
Bridgerian and
Uintan stages of the Paleogene...
- not
consider it a true placental, let
alone an ungulate. The
enigmatic dinoceratans were
among the
first large herbivorous mammals,
although their exact...
- are the
closest relatives)[clarification needed],
Laurasiatheria (if
dinoceratans are the
closest relatives) and
Afrotheria (if
embrithopods are the closest...
- The Late
Eocene dinoceratan Gobiatherium major, and the
pantodont Hypercoryphodon, of what is now Mongolia....
-
Probathyopsis is an
extinct genus of Uintatheriidae. It was
similar to Prodinoceras.
Probathyopsis lived in the
United States in the
Paleocene epoch. Its...
- (4 ft 11 in) long and
weighed up to 56 kg (123 lb). The
largest known dinoceratan was
Eobasileus with
skull length of 102 cm (40 in), 2.1 m (6 ft 11 in)...
-
would have been a tapir-sized animal. It bore
strong resemblances to
dinoceratans,
although without tusks or ossicones. When
George Simpson first described...
