Hispanotherium Crusafont and Villalta 1947 (rhinoceros)

Mammalia - Perissodactyla - Rhinocerotidae

Synonyms: Begertherium, Procoelodonta (Begertherium) , Tesselodon Yan 1979

Parent taxon: Elasmotheriina according to P.-O. Antoine et al. 2010

See also Antoine 2003, Antoine et al. 2002, Carroll 1988, Cerdeno 1992, Deng 2003, Guérin and Pickford 2003, Prothero and Schoch 1989 and Tong 2001

Sister taxa: Bugtirhinus, Caementodon, Diceratherium, Elasmotheriini, Huaqingtherium, Iranotherium, Kenyatherium, Procoelodonta, Sinotherium

Subtaxa: Hispanotherium (Hispanotherium) Hispanotherium beonense Hispanotherium corcolense Hispanotherium matritense Hispanotherium tungurense

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Ecology: ground dwelling browser

Distribution:

• Miocene of China (4 collections), France (1), Spain (8)

Total: 13 collections each including a single occurrence

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