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    Deinotherium is an extinct genus of large, elephant-like proboscideans that lived from about the middle-Miocene until the early Pleistocene. Although its...
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    the only three known genera are Chilgatherium, Prodeinotherium, and Deinotherium. These form an evolutionary succession, with each new genus replacing...
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    reassigned to Deinotherium. During the 1970s, however, the two genera were once again separated, with Prodeinotherium diagnosed to include Deinotherium bavaricum...
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    upper tusks, but could grow to large sizes in some species, like in Deinotherium (which lacks upper tusks), where they could grow over 1.5 metres (4.9 ft)...
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    mammoths persisting on Wrangel Island until around 4,000 years ago. Deinotherium Embrithopoda Eritherium azzouzorum Zygolophodon Palaeoloxodon namadicus...
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    †Moeritherium †Numidotherium †Phosphatherium †Saloumia †Barytheriidae Barytherium Omanitherium †Deinotheriidae Chilgatherium Deinotherium Prodeinotherium...
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    †Moeritherium †Numidotherium †Phosphatherium †Saloumia †Barytheriidae Barytherium Omanitherium †Deinotheriidae Chilgatherium Deinotherium Prodeinotherium...
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  • d'histoire naturelle, that came from the giant bones, and identified a Deinotherium. The bones are housed in the Gallery of Paleontology and Comparative...
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    deposits are known as the Deinotherium Sands, because they often contain teeth and bones from the extinct proboscid Deinotherium. In October 2017, scientists...
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    way they'd come), including bones from the Pterodactylus, Megatherium, Deinotherium, Glyptodon, a mastodon, and the preserved body of a prehistoric man....
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    giraffe Palaeotragus, the horse Hipparion, the elephant-like proboscideans Deinotherium and (possibly) Choerolophodon, and the colobine monkey Microcolobus....
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    †Moeritherium †Numidotherium †Phosphatherium †Saloumia †Barytheriidae Barytherium Omanitherium †Deinotheriidae Chilgatherium Deinotherium Prodeinotherium...
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  • represented in the Miocene-age geological deposits on Samos, namely Deinotherium proavum, Choerolophodon pentelici, and Konobelodon atticus. They suggest...
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    identified with confidence. The teeth differ from those of Prodeinotherium, Deinotherium, and the various barytheres in various details, enough to show that this...
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    in the world. Main entrance The worldwide only intact skeleton of a Deinotherium gigantissimum The butterflies chamber "About the Museum". Grigore Antipa...
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    century to the present day, scholars pointed out that the fossil skulls of Deinotherium giganteum, found in Crete and Greece, might have been interpreted as...
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    having coined popular prehistoric taxa like Pterosauria, Machairodus, Deinotherium, Dorcatherium, and Chalicotherium. He was born at Darmstadt. After studying...
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    largest land mammals, Reconstructed jaws of megalodon (Otodus megalodon) Deinotherium Kelenken guillermoi Gastornis gigantea The greater rhea The eastern gorilla...
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    day mammals first appeared. Giant ungulates like Paraceratherium and Deinotherium evolved to rule the grasslands. The evolution of grass also brought primates...
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    †Moeritherium †Numidotherium †Phosphatherium †Saloumia †Barytheriidae Barytherium Omanitherium †Deinotheriidae Chilgatherium Deinotherium Prodeinotherium...
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    2021.1898976 Falconer, H. (1845) “Description of some fossil remains of Deinotherium, Giraffe, and other mammalia, from Perim Island, Gulf of Cambay, Western...
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    tall. Later studies have shown that it is a Late Miocene proboscidean Deinotherium or close relative. The existence of a large tombstone from early reports...
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    to or synonymous with Mastodon or Deinotherium. Later that year, he formally synonymised Diprotodon with Deinotherium as Dinotherium Australe, which he...
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    grasslands, such as the Serengeti or the Kalahari; but the presence of Deinotherium bozasi (a browser) may indicate gallery forests; and Hippopotamus afarensis...
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    †Moeritherium †Numidotherium †Phosphatherium †Saloumia †Barytheriidae Barytherium Omanitherium †Deinotheriidae Chilgatherium Deinotherium Prodeinotherium...
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    †Moeritherium †Numidotherium †Phosphatherium †Saloumia †Barytheriidae Barytherium Omanitherium †Deinotheriidae Chilgatherium Deinotherium Prodeinotherium...
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    †Moeritherium †Numidotherium †Phosphatherium †Saloumia †Barytheriidae Barytherium Omanitherium †Deinotheriidae Chilgatherium Deinotherium Prodeinotherium...
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    †Moeritherium †Numidotherium †Phosphatherium †Saloumia †Barytheriidae Barytherium Omanitherium †Deinotheriidae Chilgatherium Deinotherium Prodeinotherium...
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  • Deinotherium skeleton in one of the rooms....
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  • material from Late Miocene localities in Romania, including fossils of Deinotherium proavum and "Mammut" cf. obliquelophus, as well as the first fossil material...
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