Archaeotherium was an Entelodont from late Eocene to early Oligocene North America. Like all Entelodonts, it was closely related to Anthracotheres, hippos, and whales.
Taxonomy[]
Archaeotherium was named by Joseph Leidy (1850). Its type is Archaeotherium mortoni.
Trivia[]
- Archaeotherium appeared in the video game Jurassic Park Builder.
- Archaeotherium appeared in Dino-Riders.
- Archaeotherium appeared in Prehistoric Predators: Killer Pig.
- Archaeotherium appeared in Prehistoric: Denver.