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Miotapirus harrisonensis is an
extinct species of
tapir lived during the
early Miocene Epoch some 20
million years ago in
North America.
Physically Miotapirus...
- †Irenolophus
Genus †Teleolophus
Family Tapiridae Genus †Eotapirus
Genus †
Miotapirus Genus †Nexuotapirus
Genus †Paratapirus
Genus †Plesiotapirus
Genus †Protapirus...
- Ginsburg, 1988 †Hesperaletes Colbert, 2006 †Heteraletes Peterson, 1932 †
Miotapirus Schlaikjer, 1937 †Nexuotapirus Albright, 1998 †Palaeotapirus Filhol, 1888...
- true
tapirs appeared in the Oligocene. By the Miocene, such
genera as
Miotapirus were
almost indistinguishable from the
extant species.
Asian and American...
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Pachycephalosaurus and what is now Montanoceratops.
Other discoveries include Miotapirus and a new
species of Mesohippus.
Schlaikjer attended Harvard University...
- The type species, N. marslandensis, was
originally classified under Miotapirus. The
second species, N. robustus, was
originally placed in Protapirus...
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Tapiroidea Genus Hyrachyus Family Helaletidae Genus Lophiodon Family Tapiridae Miotapirus Superfamily Chalicotheroidea Family Lophiodontidae Genus Lophiodon Genus...
- †P.
priscus †Allodesmus
kernensis †Bouromeryx americ**** †Hypohippus †
Miotapirus †Paleoparadoxia
tabatai †Paratomarctus
temerarius †Pelagiarctos thomasi...
- pro****bodens – type
locality for
species †Minioc****us †Miohippus †
Miotapirus †
Miotapirus harrisonensis †Miotylopus †Monosaulax †Moropus
Mustela †Mustela...
- †Miospermophilus †Miospermophilus
bryanti †Miospermophilus
wyomingensis †
Miotapirus †
Miotapirus harrisonensis †Miotylopus †Miotylopus
gibbi †Miotylopus leonardi...