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dinocerata

/ˌdaɪ.nəʊˈsɛr.ə.tə/

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noun

/ˌdaɪ.nəʊˈsɛr.ə.tə/formalscientific
  • ruНебольшой отряд примитивных копытных, живших в эпохи палеоцена и эоцена.

A small order of primitive ungulates that lived during the Paleocene and Eocene epochs.

proper noun

  1. Extinct ungulate orderC2formalscientific

    A small order of primitive, large, herbivorous ungulates that lived during the Paleocene and Eocene epochs, characterized by having horns or bony protrusions on the skull.

    ruВымерший отряд копытных

    • Fossils of Dinocerata have been found in North America and Asia.
    • The Dinocerata were among the largest land mammals of their time.
    • Paleontologists study Dinocerata to understand early mammalian evolution.