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1446:Prehistoric placental genera
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311:is a type and only species.
388:"Fossilworks: Gigantohyrax"
368:Largest prehistoric animals
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1179:Proboscidea
1168:Proboscidea
1119:Namatherium
1092:Stylolophus
1047:Desmostylus
1040:Cornwallius
980:Desmostylia
967:Tethytheria
944:Heterohyrax
927:Dendrohyrax
918:Procaviidae
842:Titanohyrax
828:Antilohyrax
777:Brachyhyrax
768:Geniohyidae
744:Selenohyrax
704:Regubahyrax
674:Megalohyrax
567:Placentalia
354:, although
351:Dendrohyrax
332:Titanohyrax
326:Megalohyrax
284:Description
278:Makapansgat
260:herbivorous
183:Procaviidae
1420:Categories
1373:Afrotheria
1146:Hypsamasia
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879:Meroehyrax
798:Pachyhyrax
754:Thyrohyrax
734:Seggeurius
714:Rukwalorax
684:Microhyrax
637:Hyracoidea
605:Abdounodus
573:Afrotheria
397:2021-03-04
374:References
293:Rock Hyrax
173:Hyracoidea
1288:Q11002369
1212:includes
1185:elephants
1183:includes
893:Pliohyrax
821:Afrohyrax
791:Geniohyus
784:Bunohyrax
694:Namahyrax
664:Helioseus
547:Kingdom:
335:from the
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208:Species:
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133:Eukaryota
1282:Wikidata
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951:Procavia
907:Prohyrax
561:Mammalia
555:Chordata
553:Phylum:
549:Animalia
362:See also
317:incisors
313:Holotype
271:Pliocene
179:Family:
163:Mammalia
153:Chordata
149:Phylum:
143:Animalia
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31:Pliocene
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1330:1025234
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1214:dugongs
1208:Sirenia
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559:Class:
267:mammals
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