Dorcatherium
Sign in to saveDorcatherium is an extinct genus of tragulid ruminant which existed in Europe, East Africa, and the Siwaliks during the Miocene and possibly Pliocene.
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Dorcatherium is an extinct genus of tragulid ruminant which existed in Europe, East Africa, and the Siwaliks during the Miocene and possibly Pliocene.
Dorcatherium by Mauricio Anton.jpg|Dorcatherium sp. by Mauricio Anton Dorcatherium minus.JPG|Dorcatherium minus jaw fragments, Natural History Museum, London (MHNT) Dorcatherium crassum - Hémimandibule gauche.jpg|Dorcatherium crassum Left Hemi Mandible MHNT (MHNT) Dorcatherium guntianum - Hémimandibule gauche.jpg|Dorcatherium guntianum Left Hemi Mandible MHNT
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Cenozoic mammals of AfricaCenozoic mammals of AsiaCenozoic mammals of EuropeChevrotainsFossil taxa described in 1833Miocene ArtiodactylaMiocene extinctionsMiocene genus first appearancesMiocene mammals of AfricaMiocene mammals of AsiaMiocene mammals of EuropePrehistoric Artiodactyla generaTaxa named by Johann Jakob Kaup