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[[File:Protapirus.jpg|thumb|left|Restoration of ''P. validus'']] |
[[File:Protapirus.jpg|thumb|left|Restoration of ''P. validus'']] |
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[[Image:Protapirus_robustus.jpg|thumb|left|''Protapirus robustus'' jaw]] |
[[Image:Protapirus_robustus.jpg|thumb|left|''Protapirus robustus'' jaw]] |
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'''''Protapirus''''' is an extinct genus of [[tapir]]. Fossil specimens of this genus have been found in [[North America]] and [[ |
'''''Protapirus''''' is an extinct genus of [[tapir]]. Fossil specimens of this genus have been found in [[North America]] and [[Europe]].<ref name="TPBDBProtapirus">[http://paleodb.org/cgi-bin/bridge.pl?action=checkTaxonInfo&taxon_no=43134&is_real_user=1 The Paleobiology Database]</ref> |
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==References== |
==References== |
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Genus: | Protapirus Filhol (1877)
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Protapirus is an extinct genus of tapir. Fossil specimens of this genus have been found in North America and Europe.[1]
References
- Classification of Mammals by Malcolm C. McKenna and Susan K. Bell
- The Beginning of the Age of Mammals by Kenneth D. Rose