Megacerops coloradensis eryops Height 117 mm

Height 117 mm

The skull anatomy and endocast (virtual reconstruction of the cranial interior from tomography scans) of R

This genus belongs to the hyenid family (Hyaenidae) and is characterized by being a very large and robust species

snout-tail length 160 mm

Megacerops coloradensis eryops Height 117 mmMegacerops coloradensis is an extinct species of perissodactyl mammal that lived during the late Eocene period, approximately 37 to 34 million years ago, in what is now North America. This animal belongs to the Brontotheriidae family and is commonly known as a "brontothere". It is distinguished by its large size and its most striking feature: a pair of Y shaped bony horns located on the anterior part of the skull. The body of Megacerops coloradensis