anchitheriine

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anchitheriine (plural anchitheriines)

  1. (zoology) Any member of the Anchitheriinae, an extinct subfamily of equids.
    • 2015 December 3, “Systematics and Evolution of the Miocene Three-Horned Palaeomerycid Ruminants (Mammalia, Cetartiodactyla)”, in PLOS ONE‎[1], →DOI:
      La Retama preserves an abundant fossil fauna that includes gastropods and vertebrates such as chelonians, crocodiles, lagomorphs, rodents, several carnivorans, anchitheriine equids, rhinoceroses, gomphoteriid elephants, caenotheriids, suids, cervids and palaeomerycids.
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