Anthracobunid Jaws and Horse Skull (IMAGE)

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Anthracobunid Jaws and Horse Skull

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Pictured here are two jaws from anthracobunids recovered from 48 million year old sediments next to a horse skull. The study found that anthracobunids were an ancient relative of horses, rhinos, and tapirs.

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Copyright Cooper Lab, NEOMED

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