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Xiphodon

Xiphodon
Temporal range: Eocene
Xiphodon gracile cranio e calco endocranico montmartre.JPG
Skull of X. gracilis
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Mammalia
Order: Artiodactyla
Family: Xiphodontidae
Genus: Xiphodon
Species
  • X. castrense
  • X. gracilis

Xiphodon is an extinct genus of artiodactyl mammals found in European Eocene formations. It had slender legs, didactylous feet, and small canine teeth. Xiphodon was closely related to camels.



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