Hyrachyus

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Hyrachyus
Fossil range: Early to Late Eocene
Conservation status
Extinct (fossil)
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Mammalia
Order: Perissodactyla
Family: Hyrachidae
Genus: Hyrachyus
Leidy, 1871
Species
  • H. affinis
  • H. bicornutus
  • H. douglassi
  • H. eximius
  • H. modestus
  •  ?H. stehlini

Hyrachyus is an extinct genus of mammal.

The 1,50 m (5 ft) long creature was probably the ancestor of modern tapirs and rhinos.

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