Cadrucotherium

Japanese: カドルコテリウム - かどるこてりうむ
Cadrucotherium

...It is thought to have lived in swamps like a hippopotamus. Its descendants, Metamynodon and Cadurcotherium , continued to develop in the following Oligocene, but all became extinct at the end of the Oligocene. In Japan, fossil teeth have been found in the Karatsu coalfield in Kitakyushu, the Ube coalfield in Yamaguchi Prefecture, and the Uryu coalfield in Hokkaido, and are called A. watanabei . ...

*Some of the terminology that mentions "Cadorcotherium" is listed below.

Source | Heibonsha World Encyclopedia 2nd Edition | Information

Japanese:

…カバのように沼沢地で生活していたと思われる。子孫のメタミノドンMetamynodon,カドルコテリウムCadurcotheriumなどは次の漸新世にも引き続き発展したが,漸新世の末期にはすべて絶滅した。日本でも,歯の化石が,北九州の唐津炭田,山口県の宇部炭田,北海道の雨竜炭田などで発見されており,ワタナベサイA. watanabeiとよばれている。…

※「カドルコテリウム」について言及している用語解説の一部を掲載しています。

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