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Please note that the content of this book primarily consists of articles available from Wikipedia or other free sources online. Pages: 47. Chapters: Prehistoric mammals of Africa, Homotherium, Dinofelis, Deinotherium, Lystrosaurus, Chalicotherium, Gorgonops, Trirachodon, Megantereon, Megazostrodon, Arsinoitherium, Agriotherium, Hyaenodon, Megistotherium, Moeritherium, Eotheroides, Cynognathus, Amebelodon, Diictodon, Archaeopotamus, Thrinaxodon, Sivatherium, Dicynodon, Njalila, Anteosaurus, Xenocyon lycaonoides, Lumkuia, Arctoidea, Moschops, Pachygenelus, Ancylotherium, Apidium, Anancus, Platybelodon, Elephas recki, Indarctos, Tetralophodon, Exaeretodon, Cynelos, Oudenodon, Tapinocephalus, Ptolemaiida, Amphicyoninae, Jonkeria, Kenyapotamus, Kannemeyeria, Euchambersia, Charassognathus, Lycaenops, Amphechinus, Giraffa jumae, Ginsburgsmilus, Ictidorhinus, Procynosuchus, Cistecephalus, Hippopotamus gorgops, Metaxytherium, Archaeobelodon, Sauroctonus, Aeluroidea, Metridiochoerus, Titanosuchus, Ysengrinia, Gazella psolea, Lokotunjailurus, Kubanochoerus, Gnathabelodon, Robertia, Herpestides, Moghradictis, Africanictis, Luangwa, Paracamelus, Plioviverrops, Zygolophodon, Ekorus ekakeran, Kabirmys, Prolibytherium, Witwatia, Vulpes riffautae, Parathrinaxodon, Ericiolacerta, Megalotragus, Afrocyon, Helladotherium, Struthiocephalus, Panthera crassidens, Eoarctops, Diarthrognathus, Dinogorgon, Dinofelis barlowi, Serbelodon, Styracocephalus, Eodicynodon, Nyctereutes abdeslami, Dolichuranus, Rabidosaurus, Myophiomys, Macaca libyca, Ceratotherium mauritanicum, Ceratotherium neumayri, Dinopithecus, Dinofelis aronoki, Dinofelis darti. Excerpt: Lystrosaurus (meaning "shovel lizard," pronounced ) was a genus of Late Permian and Early Triassic Period dicynodont therapsids, which lived around 250 million years ago in what is now Antarctica, India, and South Africa. Four to six species are currently recognized, although from the 1930s to 1970s the number of species was thought to be muc...