Entelodont facts for kids
Quick facts for kids Entelodonts |
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| Illustration of Entelodon | |
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†Entelodontoidea
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†Entelodontidae
Lydekker, 1883
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Entelodonts were a family family of pig-like omnivores widespread in forests of North America, Europe, and Asia.
They flourished for about 20+ million years from the middle Eocene to the early Miocene epochs.
It is thought that they included omnivores, carnivores and scavengers.
Images for kids
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Lower jaw of Archaeotherium, showing the array of teeth
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Daeodon skeletal reconstruction and size diagram
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Skull of Daeodon
See also
In Spanish: Entelodontos para niños
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