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Extinct genus of mammals From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Helladotherium is an extinct genus of sivatheriine giraffid from Europe, Africa, and Asia during the Miocene.[1] The most complete skeleton is that of a female, based on a comparison with an intact female Sivatherium giganteum skull.
Helladotherium Temporal range: Miocene | |
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Skeleton of Helladotherium duvernoyi | |
Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Mammalia |
Order: | Artiodactyla |
Family: | Giraffidae |
Genus: | †Helladotherium |
Species | |
†H. duvernoyi |
Only two species of Helladotherium have been discovered, with H. grande being larger than H. duvernoyi. The former has been found only in Pakistan.[2]
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