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While embrithopods bore a
superficial resemblance to rhinoceroses,
their horns had bony
cores covered in
keratinized skin. Not all
embrithopods possessed...
- (aardvarks). Of the five orders,
hyraxes are the most basal,
followed by
embrithopods; the
remaining orders (sirenians and elephants) are more
closely related...
- a large-bodied
mammalian herbivore clade in an
insular context: New
embrithopods from the
Eocene of Balkanatolia".
Journal of
Mammalian Evolution. 31...
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recently as the end of the Pliocene. The
extinct afrotherian orders of
embrithopods and
desmostylians were also once
widely distributed. However, the desmostylians...
- boundary.
Embrithopods did not
appear on
Pontides until 43 Ma,
which is
after the
breakup of the island. Part of the
reason the
embrithopods living in...
-
Laurasiatheria (if
dinoceratans are the
closest relatives) and
Afrotheria (if
embrithopods are the
closest relatives).
Colombitheriidae Proticia Colombitherium...
- a large-bodied
mammalian herbivore clade in an
insular context: New
embrithopods from the
Eocene of Balkanatolia".
Journal of
Mammalian Evolution. 31...
-
marsupials (Badjcinus). 30 Ma
First balanids and eucalypts,
extinction of
embrithopod and
brontothere mammals,
earliest pigs and cats. 28 Ma Paraceratherium...
-
Arsinoitherium is an
extinct genus of
paenungulate mammals belonging to the
extinct order Embrithopoda. It is
related to elephants, sirenians, and hyraxes...
- the
highly crowned teeth. Other,
unnamed embrithopods have been
found in the
Kartal Formation.
Embrithopods are best
known from
northern Africa, but their...
