tillodont (Meaning)
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tillodont (n.)
One of the Tillodontia.
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One of the Tillodontia.
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Tillodonts, an extinct order of ungulates, inhabited North America during the Eocene epoch.
Tillodonts possessed distinctive skulls with a large, chisel-like diastema between their incisors and cheek teeth.
Estesiids, an early tillodont family, exhibited the largest size among the group, reaching heights of up to three meters.
Tillodonts had a primarily herbivorous diet, consuming leaves, fruits, and soft vegetation.