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The Miocene period. See Chart of Geology.
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A genus of large extinct mammals from the miocene strata of western North America. They were allied to the rhinoceros, but the skull bears a pair of powerful horn cores in front of the orbits, and the fore feet were four-toed. See Illustration in Appendix.
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Of, pertaining to, or designating, certain strata which occupy an intermediate position between the Eocene and Miocene periods.
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An extinct Miocene mammal of the Horse family, closely related to the genus Anhithecrium, and having three usable hoofs on each foot.
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A series of strata, of the Middle Tertiary period, of France, abounding in shells, and used by Lyell as the type of his Miocene subdivision.
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See Miocene.
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A small African monkey (Cercopithecus, / Miopithecus, talapoin) -- called also melarhine.
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Of or pertaining to the middle division of the Tertiary.
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More recent than the Eocene, that is, including both the Miocene and Pliocene divisions of the Tertiary.
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An extinct genus of mammals closely allied to the elephant, but having less complex molar teeth, and often a pair of lower, as well as upper, tusks, which are incisor teeth. The species were mostly larger than elephants, and their romains occur in nearly all parts of the world in deposits ranging from Miocene to late Quaternary time.
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A large extinct proboscidean mammal from the miocene beds of Europe and Asia. It is remarkable fora pair of tusks directed downward from the decurved apex of the lower jaw.
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A large American Miocene mammal, allied to the rhinoceros, and more nearly to the extinct Brontotherium.
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