palaeotheriid

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palaeotheriid (plural palaeotheriids)

  1. (zoology) Any extinct hoofed mammal in the family Palaeotheriidae.
    • 2018, Tim Flannery, Europe: A Natural History, page 64:
      Among them were the ancient palaeotheriids, early relatives of the rhinos, tapirs and horses.