Elasmotherium

Translingual

Elasmotherium caucasicum skeleton reconstruction

Etymology

From Ancient Greek ἔλασμα (élasma, metal plate) +‎ -therium/Ancient Greek θηρίον (thēríon, beast)

Proper noun

Elasmotherium

  1. A taxonomic genus within the family Rhinocerotidae – certain extinct rhinoceroses that lived in Eastern Europe, Central Asia and East Asia during Late Miocene through to the Late Pleistocene.

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