Barytherium
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| Phylum | Chordata |
|---|---|
| Order | Proboscideans |
| Rank | Genus |
| Genus | C. W. Andrews |
| Family | C. W. Andrews |
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| ID | 2945606 |
About Barytherium
Barytherium is a genus of an extinct family of primitive proboscideans that lived during the late Eocene and early Oligocene in North Africa. The Barytheriidae were the first large proboscideans to appear in the fossil records and were characterized by a strong sexual dimorphism.