closest extant relatives of Moropus are other perissodactyls: horses, rhinos, and tapirs. Like other chalicotheres, Moropus differed from typical ungulates...
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Schizotheriinae and the Chalicotheriinae. Schizotherine chalicotheres such as Moropus lived in a variety of forest, woodland, and savannah habitats in Asia,...
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reached by the Bering land bridge. The best-known schizotheriine genus is Moropus. The last survivor of the group was traditionally thought to be Nestoritherium...
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and Samos as Ancylotherium. In the Americas, the names Morothorium and Moropus have been applied to similar bones, in the belief that they indicated Xenarthrans...
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thought to pertain to at least two different species. Paleontology portal Moropus "Pittsburgh Boasts of Complete Skeleton of the Chalicotherium". The San...
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did not walk on its knuckles. It was similar to the North American genus Moropus. In at least some individuals of A. pentelicum the frontal bone of the...
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Archaeotherium, Hyaenodon, Dinictis, Mesohippus, Poebrotherium, Subhyracodon, Moropus, Merycoidodon, Daeodon, Amphicyon When Dinosaurs Roamed America Monsters...
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extension of the forelegs. The best-known genera include Chalicotherium and Moropus. Chalicotherioidea died out in the Pleistocene. Rhinocerotoidea (rhino...
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small gazelle-like camels Stenomylus, the large browsing chalicothere Moropus, several species of predatory coyote- to wolf-sized amphicyonids that lived...
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005 Ma PreꞒ Ꞓ O S D C P T J K Pg N Early Eocene to Middle Pleistocene Moropus elatus at the National Museum of Natural History, Washington, DC Scientific...
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Subfamily: †Schizotheriinae Genus: †Borissiakia Butler, 1965 Type species †Borissiakia betpakdalensis originally Moropus betpakdalensis Flerov, 1938...
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sitting in lush forests, similar to modern gorillas and giant pandas. Moropus Schizotheriinae Palaeontology portal Coombs, Margery C. (13 Feb 2009)....
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or in butting or head-to-body battering contests. Paleontology portal Moropus Chalicotherium Ancylotherium Kalimantsia "Tylocephalonyx in the Paleobiology...
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Kalimantsia Nestoritherium Winamia Schizotheriinae Ancylotherium Borissiakia Chemositia Metaschizotherium Moropus Phyllotillon Schizotherium Tylocephalonyx...
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(1994) U-shaped orientation of Hunter-Schreger Bands in the enamel of Moropus (Mammalia: Chalicotheriidae) in comparison to some other Perissodactyla...
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Archaea species in the genus Methanolobus Moropus oregonensis, an extinct mammal species in the genus Moropus This disambiguation page lists articles associated...
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County, Nebraska, a deposit of Miocene herbivores and carnivores such as Moropus elatus, Cynelos, Cephalogale, and a number of Artiodactyla. Martin Canyon...
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Palaeocastor, land beavers that dug large corkscrew-shaped burrows (Daemonelix). Moropus, a chalicothere which are relatives of rhinos and horses. Merychyus, a...
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leaves and shoots compared to a more abrasive diet of twigs and bark. Moropus Ancylotherium Palaeontology portal Werdelin, Lars; Sanders, William Joseph...
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to the separate genus Megatapirus. One of the biggest chalicotheres was Moropus. It stood about 2.4 metres (8 ft) tall at the shoulder. Late Eocene perissodactyls...
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Kalimantsia Nestoritherium Winamia Schizotheriinae Ancylotherium Borissiakia Chemositia Metaschizotherium Moropus Phyllotillon Schizotherium Tylocephalonyx...
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M. matthewi may refer to: Mammut matthewi, an extinct mastodon species Moropus matthewi, an extinct mammal species endemic to North America during the...
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Examples: Ornithopod ("bird foot"); Brachypodosaurus ("short footed lizard"); Moropus ("slow foot") pro-, protero-: pronunciation: /proʊ̯/, /proʊ̯tεroʊ̯/. Origin:...
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