Mammalia - Perissodactyla - Rhinocerotidae
Alternative combinations: Dicerorhinus schleiermacheri, Lartetotherium schleiermacheri, Rhinoceros schleiermacheri
Full reference: J. J. Kaup. 1834. Description d'Ossements Fossiles de Mammifères Inconnus Jusqu'à-Présent. 3:33-64
Belongs to Dihoplus according to T. Kaya and K. Heissig 2001
See also Cerdeno 1992, Kaup 1834, Lioy 1896 and Osborn 1922
Sister taxa: Dihoplus kirchbergensis, Dihoplus megarhinus, Dihoplus pikermiensis, Dihoplus ringstroemi
Ecology: ground dwelling browser
Distribution:
• Quaternary of the United Kingdom (1 collection)
• Pliocene of Romania (1), Spain (1), Ukraine (2)
• Miocene of France (1), Greece (2), Italy (3), Kazakhstan (1), Moldova (3), Turkey (2), Ukraine (3)
Total: 20 collections each including a single occurrence
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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