Systemodon
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systemodon-301-7087451
title:
Systemodon
text:
Systemodon is a genus of early Eocene mammal of Wasatchian age. It was one of many mammals originally considered the earliest horses, long classified in the genus Hyracotherium. These were dog-sized animals that in life would have looked vaguely like a paca, mara, or chevrotain The type species, S. tapirinus, is represented by 24 individuals from a locale called the Castillo pocket in the Huerfano Formation of Colorado. This well-preserved deposit allows researchers to reconstruct aspects of the
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wiki
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encyclopedia
description:
Genus of mammals
original url:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Systemodon
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date modified:
2024-04-11T18:39:19Z
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13
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