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    similar to that of modern hippos. The two families of oreodonts are the Merycoidodontidae (originally known as Oreodontidae) which contains all of the advanced...
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    teeth") is an extinct genus of herbivorous artiodactyl of the family Merycoidodontidae, more popularly known by the name Oreodon ("hillock teeth"). It was...
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    the North American camels were groups like the stocky, short-legged Merycoidodontidae. They first appeared in the late Eocene and developed a great diversity...
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    goat-like genus of terrestrial herbivore belonging to the oreodont family Merycoidodontidae, and the type genus of the tribe Leptaucheniini. The genus was endemic...
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    (=Oreodontoidea) Family †"Agriochoeridae" (paraphyletic) Family †Merycoidodontidae Superfamily †Xiphodontoidea Family †Xiphodontidae Several additional...
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    Mesoreodon is an extinct genus of terrestrial herbivore of the family Merycoidodontidae, subfamily Merycoidodontinae (the oreodonts), endemic to North America...
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  • occidentalis †E. pygmyus †Merycoidodontidae Oligocene †Leptauchenia †Merycoidodontidae †Merycoidodon †Merycoidodontidae †Miniochoerus †Merycoidodontidae...
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    "swine" (khoiros)) is an extinct genus of oreodont of the family Merycoidodontidae, endemic to North America. They lived during the Early Oligocene 33...
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    vertebrate faunas, Vieja Group: Trans- Pecos Texas: Agriochoeridae and Merycoidodontidae". Texas Memorial Museum Bulletin (18): 1–83. Jerison, H.J. (2009)...
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    Animalia Phylum: Chordata Class: Mammalia Order: Artiodactyla Family: †Merycoidodontidae Genus: †Promerycochoerus Douglass, 1901 Species P. proprius (type)...
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    Animalia Phylum: Chordata Class: Mammalia Order: Artiodactyla Family: †Merycoidodontidae Genus: †Merycoides Douglass (1907) Type species †Merycoides cursor...
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    Animalia Phylum: Chordata Class: Mammalia Order: Artiodactyla Family: †Merycoidodontidae Genus: †Ticholeptus Cope 1878 Species Ticholeptus zygomaticus...
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    Brachycrus is an extinct genus of oreodont, of the family Merycoidodontidae, endemic to North America. They lived during the Middle Miocene, 16.0—13.6...
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  • Paroreodon is an extinct genus of oreodont of the family Merycoidodontidae, subfamily Merycoidodontinae, endemic to North America during the Oligocene-Miocene...
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    Animalia Phylum: Chordata Class: Mammalia Order: Artiodactyla Family: †Merycoidodontidae Subfamily: †Miniochoerinae Genus: †Miniochoerus Schultz and Falkenbach...
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    Animalia Phylum: Chordata Class: Mammalia Order: Artiodactyla Family: †Merycoidodontidae Subfamily: †Eporeodontinae Genus: †Eporeodon Marsh, 1875 Species Eporeodon...
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  • Mediochoerus is an extinct genus of oreodont of the family Merycoidodontidae, subfamily Merycoidodontinae, endemic to North America during the Early Miocene-Middle...
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    Kingdom: Animalia Phylum: Chordata Class: Mammalia Order: Artiodactyla Family: †Merycoidodontidae Subfamily: †Leptaucheniinae Genera † Leptauchenia † Sespia...
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  • "Description of a Digital Cranial Endocast of Bathygenys reevesi (Merycoidodontidae; Oreodontoidea) and Implications for Apomorphy-Based Diagnosis of...
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  • Animalia Phylum: Chordata Class: Mammalia Order: Artiodactyla Family: †Merycoidodontidae Subfamily: †Aclistomycterinae Lander 1998 Genus: †Aclistomycter Wilson...
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    Phenacocoelus is an extinct genus of Artiodactyl of the family Merycoidodontidae, endemic to North America. They lived during the Early Miocene 24.8—20...
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    MGFD Mylagaulus (horned rodent) MIS, MGFD Nanosiren (sea cow) MIS Merycoidodontidae (oreodont) MIS Perognathus minutus (mouse) MGFD Proheteromys floridanus...
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    Animalia Phylum: Chordata Class: Mammalia Order: Artiodactyla Family: †Merycoidodontidae Tribe: †Sespiini Genus: †Sespia Schultz & Falkenbach 1968 Type species...
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    Merychyus is an extinct genus of oreodont of the family Merycoidodontidae, endemic to North America. It lived during the Miocene, 20.4—10.3 mya, existing...
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  • Animalia Phylum: Chordata Class: Mammalia Order: Artiodactyla Family: †Merycoidodontidae Genus: †Limnenetes Type species †Limnenetes platyceps Species L. platyceps...
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  • Bathygenys is an extinct genus of oreodont of the family Merycoidodontidae, endemic to North America. It lived during the Early Oligocene 33.9—33.3 mya...
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    Hypsiops is an extinct genus of oreodont of the family Merycoidodontidae endemic to North America. They lived during the Late Oligocene to Early Miocene...
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  • Oreodontoides is an extinct genus of oreodont of the family Merycoidodontidae endemic to North America. It lived during the Late Oligocene to Early Miocene...
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    sp. Antilocapridae indet. Blastomerycinae indet. Camelidae indet. ?Merycoidodontidae indet. Tayassuidae indet. Archaeohippus mourningi Parapliohippus cf...
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