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Barytheres are a group of elephants named after the early Tertiary elephant Barytherium.  Barytherium is related to [[Paleomastodon]].{{Infobox_Mammal
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Barytherium "heavy beast" is a genus of proboscideans that live during the Late Eocene. Barytherium is closely related to [[Paleomastodon]].
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|name = Barytherium grave
 
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{{Taxobox|image = Barytherium-grave2-738x591.jpg}}
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|order = Proboscidea
 
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==Description==
|family = Barytheriidae
 
|class = Mammalia
 
|period = Late Eocene
 
|locate = Egypt, Africa
 
|diet = Grasses
 
|size = 6 feet}}[[File:Barytherium.jpg|thumb|312px]]
 
 
[[Category:Proboscideans]]
 
[[Category:Proboscideans]]
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[[Category:Eocene mammals]]
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[[Category:Taxa named by Charles William Andrews]]
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[[Category:Fossil taxa described in 1901]]
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[[Category:Herbivores]]
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[[Category:Late Eocene mammals]]
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[[Category:Eocene animals]]
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[[Category:Oligocene animals]]
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[[Category:Oligocene Mammals]]
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[[Category:Prehistoric animals of Africa]]
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[[Category:Extinct animals of Africa]]
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[[Category:Extinct animals of North Africa]]
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[[Category:Mammals]]
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[[Category:Animals]]

Revision as of 23:06, 16 September 2020

Barytherium "heavy beast" is a genus of proboscideans that live during the Late Eocene. Barytherium is closely related to Paleomastodon.


Barytherium
Barytherium-grave2-738x591
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Description