Dagbatitherium is an extinct genus of proboscideans. So far a single molar from the phosphate basins of Togo in West Africa has been found. The fossil dates to the Middle Eocene, around 47 million years ago. A striking feature of the tooth are the three pairs of cusps oriented transversely to the longitudinal axis … See more The only tooth of Dagbatitherium found so far is from West Africa and was recovered in the Hahotoé-Kpogamé phosphate complex. These are phosphate-bearing deposits formed in a coastal basin. They extend over a … See more Dagbatitherium is an extinct genus of the order Proboscidea. Its trilophodont-built molar places it in the group Elephantiformes, … See more Dagbatitherium is the smallest and oldest representative of the Elephantiformes to date, a group of proboscideans that led to today's elephants. However, only one lower molar is currently known, possibly representing the first or second of the molar row. Its … See more WebDescription. Moeritherium was a rotund semi-aquatic mammal with short, stubby legs that lived about 37-35 million years ago Its body shape and lifestyle demonstrate convergent evolution with pigs, tapirs, and the …
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WebDownload scientific diagram Dental elements of the proboscidean Arcanotherium savagei (Court, 1995), from the Evaporite (A and C, late Eocene) and Idam (B, early Oligocene) units of Dor El Talha ... WebDeinotheriidae ("terrible beasts") is a family of prehistoric elephant-like proboscideans that lived during the Cenozoic era, first appearing in Africa, then spreading across southern … cth680 ペン
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WebDagbatitherium represents a stem Elephantiformes, pushing back the origin of the group by about 10 Myr, i.e. a third of its currently known evolutionary history. More importantly, … WebDownload scientific diagram a, Seggeurius amourensis, UO-K205, El Kohol, Algeria, early Eocene; surface observation of the parastyle. Near the EDJ, numerous enamel tubules (TU) are visible and ... WebDagbatitherium represents a stem Elephantiformes, pushing back the origin of the group by about 10 Myr, i.e. a third of its currently known evolutionary history. More importantly, Dagbatitherium ... cth 680 driver