Archaeotherium is a early member of the pig like family Entelodont. It was a viscous hunter, it used its large mouth to crush the prey neck. It did not stop at eating small herbivores it will hunt other predators. It would sneak up on its prey until it gets close enough to attack. If not the prey will easily escape this pig of doom.
In the Series 3 episode "The Big, the Bad, and the Ugly," a few Archaeotherium were brought to the park from Late Oligocene North America, 24 million years ago.
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Archaeotherium stood 1.2 metres tall and weighed 250 kilograms, making them one of the largest entelodonts.
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Archaeotherium oftens lived in small groups for protection.
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- The sound effects of Archaeotherium are that of boar as well as walrus and cartoon bear sounds to make them seem more intimidating.