Indricotherium_Formation

Indricotherium Formation

Indricotherium Formation

Geologic formation in Kazakhstan


The Indricotherium Formation is a palaeontological formation located in Kazakhstan. It dates to the Oligocene period.

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It is named after Paraceratherium, also commonly known as Indricotherium, an extinct genus of gigantic hornless rhinoceros-like mammals of the family Hyracodontidae.

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    Further reading

    • Vickers-Rich, Patricia & Rich, Thomas Hewett (1993); Wildlife of Gondwana. Reed. ISBN 0-7301-0315-3



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