Biology:Cypretherium
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Short description: Extinct genus of mammals
Cypretherium Temporal range: Chadronian
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Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Mammalia |
Order: | Artiodactyla |
Family: | †Entelodontidae |
Genus: | †Cypretherium Foss, 2007 |
Species: | †C. coarctatum
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Binomial name | |
†Cypretherium coarctatum (Cope, 1889)
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Cypretherium coarctatum is an extinct entelodont from the Chadronian strata of the Cypress Hills Formation in Saskatchewan.[1][2] The only known fossils are partial ribs, broken tusks and a femur are found in 1887.
References
Wikidata ☰ Q5200373 entry
- ↑ "Cypretherium Coarctatum (Terminator Pig) Dinosaur - Canada Postage Stamp | Dinos of Canada". https://postagestampguide.com/stamps/18661/cypretherium-coarctatum-terminator-pig-dinosaur-2016-canada-postage-stamp-dinos-of-canada.
- ↑ "Fossilworks: Cypretherium". http://www.fossilworks.org/cgi-bin/bridge.pl?a=taxonInfo&taxon_no=374520.