Hyracodon Tooth therapod 000 strong and marched through

000 strong and marched through Mesopotamia

an eyewitness of the descent

Above: Rough Sapphires from the Mini Museum Collection

Luis Alvarez and Dr

Sherborne Preparatory School

Hyracodon Tooth therapod 000 strong and marched throughAbove: The Front of the Specimen Card The Hyracodon, one of the oldest relatives of the modern rhino, was a byproduct of the mammalian explosion of diversity in the Eocene. Colloquially known as the Running Rhino for its long slender legs, the creature was much smaller than the rhinos we know today and lacked the iconic horn. The North American species settled in what is now the Midwest, where it evolved long legs that let the Hyracodon run through