Poebrotherium

Poebrotherium
Temporal range: Middle Eocene to Middle Miocene,
Poebrotherium wilsoni skeletal mount
Scientific classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Mammalia
Order: Artiodactyla
Family: Camelidae
Genus: †Poebrotherium
Leidy, 1847
Species
  • †P. wilsoni Leidy, 1847(type)
  • †P. chadronensis
  • †P. eximium

Poebrotherium (/ˌpoʊbroʊˈθɪəriəm/ POH-broh-THEER-ee-əm) is an extinct genus of camelid, endemic to North America. They lived from the Eocene to Miocene epochs, 46.3—13.6 mya, existing for approximately 32 million years.

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