Cainotherium

Cainotherium Temporal range: Late Oligocene to Early Miocene
Conservation status
Fossil
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Chordata
Class:	Mammalia
Order:	Artiodactyla
Family:	Cainotheriidae
Genus:	Cainotherium
Species:	C. commune
Binomial name
Cainotherium commune Bravard, 1828

Cainotherium commune was a small, rabbit-like, hoofed herbivore that lived in Europe during the Oligocene. It is believed that the 30 cm (1 ft) long Cainotherium was a ruminant.