Difference between revisions of "Baluchitherium"

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==Encyclopedia entry==
 
==Encyclopedia entry==
Extinct rhinos include a variety of forms, the most
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spectacular being _Baluchitherium_ from the Oligocene of
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Asia, which is the largest known land mammal.  Its body, 18
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Extinct rhinos include a variety of forms, the most<br />
feet high at the shoulder and carried on massive limbs,
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spectacular being _Baluchitherium_ from the Oligocene of<br />
allowed the 4-foot-long head to browse on the higher branches
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Asia, which is the largest known land mammal.  Its body, 18<br />
of trees. Though not as enormous, the titanotheres of the
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feet high at the shoulder and carried on massive limbs,<br />
early Tertiary were also large perissodactyls, _Brontotherium_
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allowed the 4-foot-long head to browse on the higher branches<br />
of the Oligocene being 8 feet high at the shoulder.
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of trees. Though not as enormous, the titanotheres of the<br />
[ Prehistoric Animals, by Barry Cox ]
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early Tertiary were also large perissodactyls, _Brontotherium_<br />
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of the Oligocene being 8 feet high at the shoulder.<br />
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Baluchitheria are quadrupeds. They are also considered nasty and can be summoned by the summon nasties monster spell.

Encyclopedia entry

Extinct rhinos include a variety of forms, the most

spectacular being _Baluchitherium_ from the Oligocene of

Asia, which is the largest known land mammal. Its body, 18

feet high at the shoulder and carried on massive limbs,

allowed the 4-foot-long head to browse on the higher branches

of trees. Though not as enormous, the titanotheres of the

early Tertiary were also large perissodactyls, _Brontotherium_

of the Oligocene being 8 feet high at the shoulder.

[ Prehistoric Animals, by Barry Cox ]

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