Protitanotherium Temporal range: | |
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Protitanotherium emarginatum | |
Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Mammalia |
Order: | Perissodactyla |
Family: | †Brontotheriidae |
Genus: | †Protitanotherium Gregory 1912 |
Species | |
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Protitanotherium (Latin: "before" (pro), + Greek: "giant" (titan) "beast" (therion)[1]) is a genus of brontotheres native to North America and Korea. They lived during the Middle to Late Eocene 46.2—33.9 mya, existing for approximately 12 million years.[2]
References
- ↑ "Glossary. American Museum of Natural History". Archived from the original on 20 November 2021.
- ↑ Brontopinae at fossilworks
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