Mitilanotherium
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| Mitilanotherium Temporal range: Pliocene to Pleistocene
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Mitilanotherium
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M. inexpectatum |
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Mitilanotherium is an extinct genus of giraffe from the Pliocene and Pleistocene of Europe.
File:Mitilanotherium 2.jpg
The mandible (the lower jaw bone) of Mililanotherium sp.
It was a medium-sized giraffid, resembling the modern okapi, with two long ossicones directly above its eyes, and relatively long and slender limbs. Fossils have been found in Greece, Romania, Ukraine, and Spain.[1]
References
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- Classification of Mammals by Malcolm C. McKenna and Susan K. Bell
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