Mammal
Syndyoceras
Syndyoceras was an extinct artiodactyl with striking skull appendages.
Syndyoceras was an extinct artiodactyl with striking skull appendages. Its head combines projections in a layout unlike the familiar horns of a modern antelope.
Three stages. One companion.
Game artwork
AI-generated, stylized game illustrations. These designs and growth stages are imaginative, not scientific reconstructions.
Syndyoceras at a glance
- Diet
- Herbivore
- Its feeding anatomy is interpreted as adapted to plant food.
- When it lived
- Miocene
- Group
- Protoceratidae
- Protoceratidae
Beyond the game
The real Syndyoceras
Syndyoceras was an extinct artiodactyl with striking skull appendages. Its head combines projections in a layout unlike the familiar horns of a modern antelope.
The selected species is Syndyoceras cooki. Its unusual ornament arrangement records a distinctive protoceratid skull rather than a generic set of branched antlers.
Fossil discoveries
Selected fossil records · present-day map
Map references
Map: Natural Earth, public domain. Fossil records: Paleobiology Database and linked collections and publications.Sources & text credits
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