Titanohyrax
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†Titanohyrax
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Titanohyrax is an extinct genus of large to very large hyrax from the Eocene and Oligocene. Specimens have been discovered in modern-day Algeria, Tunisia and Egypt. The genus was first described by Matsumoto in 1922.[1] Some species, like T. ultimus, are estimated to be as large as rhinoceri.
References
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Sources
- Fossils (Smithsonian Handbooks) by David Ward (Page 277)
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