Dorcatherium_majus

<i>Dorcatherium</i>

Dorcatherium

Extinct genus of mammals


Dorcatherium is an extinct genus of tragulid ruminant which existed in Europe, East Africa and the Siwaliks during the Miocene.[1]

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Dorcatherium by Mauricio Anton
Dorcatherium minus jaw fragments, Natural History Museum, London

References

  1. McKenna, M. C.; Bell, S. K. (1997). Classification of Mammals: Above the Species Level. Columbia University Press. p. 631. ISBN 978-0-231-11013-6.

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