Elasmotherium

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Elasmotherium ("Thin Plate Beast") is an Unidentified mysterious animal extinct genus of giant rhinoceros endemic to Asia during the Pliocene through Pleistocene living from 3.6 mya—126,000 existing for approximately 3.5 million years

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