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Rhinocerotinae

Mammalia - Perissodactyla - Rhinocerotidae

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1821Rhinocerotinae Gray
1902Rhinocerotinae Hay p. 647
1989Rhinocerotinae Prothero and Schoch p. 535
1992Rhinocerotinae Cerdeno
2000Rhinocerotinae Antoine et al. p. 252
2000Rhinocerotinae Antoine and Welcomme p. 798
2001Rhinocerotinae Kaya and Heissig p. 465
2001Rhinocerotinae Tong
2003Rhinocerotinae Antoine et al.
2003Rhinocerotinae Deng p. 142
2005Rhinocerotinae Antoine and Saraç p. 603
2006Rhinocerotinae Symeonidis et al.
2010Rhinocerotinae Antoine et al.
2013Rhinocerotinae Böhme et al.
2014Rhinocerotinae Khan et al.
2016Rhinocerotinae Lu et al.
2018Rhinocerotinae Tsoukala

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Deuterostomia
phylumChordataHaeckel 1874
subphylumVertebrata
superclassGnathostomata
Osteichthyes()
subclassSarcopterygii()
subclassDipnotetrapodomorpha(Nelson 2006)
subclassTetrapodomorpha()
Tetrapoda
Reptiliomorpha
Anthracosauria
subclassAmphibiosauriaKuhn 1967
Cotylosauria()
Amniota
subclassSynapsida
Therapsida()
infraorderCynodontia()
Mammaliamorpha
Mammaliaformes
classMammalia
RankNameAuthor
Theriamorpha(Rowe 1993)
Theriiformes()
Trechnotheria
Cladotheria
Zatheria
subclassTribosphenida()
subclassTheria
Eutheria()
Placentalia
Boreoeutheria
Laurasiatheria
Scrotifera
Euungulata
Panperissodactyla
superorderPerissodactylamorpha
orderPerissodactyla()
Tapiromorpha(Haeckel 1873)
Ceratomorpha(Wood 1937)
superfamilyRhinocerotoidea
familyRhinocerotidae
subfamilyRhinocerotinae
subfamilyRhinocerotinae

If no rank is listed, the taxon is considered an unranked clade in modern classifications. Ranks may be repeated or presented in the wrong order because authors working on different parts of the classification may disagree about how to rank taxa.

Subfm. Rhinocerotinae Gray 1821
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G. †Dromoceratherium Crusafont et al. 1955
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Dromoceratherium mirallesi Crusafont et al. 1955
G. †Epiaceratherium Borissiak 1915
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Epiaceratherium magnum Uhlig 1999
Epiaceratherium naduongense Böhme et al. 2013
G. †Guixia You 1977
G. †Mesaceratherium Keissig 1969
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Mesaceratherium welcommi Antoine et al. 2010
G. †Molassitherium Becker et al. 2013
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Invalid names: Diceratherium kuntneri Spillmann 1969 [synonym]
Molassitherium delemontense Becker et al. 2013
G. †Pleuroceros Roger 1898
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Pleuroceros asphaltense Depéret and Douxami 1902
Pleuroceros blanfordi Lydekker 1884
Pleuroceros pleuroceros Duvernoy 1853
G. †Protaceratherium Abel 1910
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Protaceratherium minutum Osborn 1900
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G. Ceratotherium Gray 1868 [white rhino]
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Ceratotherium cottoni Lydekker 1908 [northern white rhinoceros]
Ceratotherium neumayri Osborn 1900
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Invalid names: Diceros pachygnathus Guéran 1980 [synonym]
Ceratotherium simum Burchell 1821 [white rhinoceros]
G. †Coelodonta Bronn 1831 [wooly rhino]
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Coelodonta antiquitatis Blumenbach 1799
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Invalid names: Coelodonta boiei Bronn 1831 [synonym], Rhinoceros tichorhinus Cuvier 1822 [synonym]
Coelodonta thibetana Deng et al. 2011
Coelodonta tologoijensis Beliajeva 1966
Invalid names: Tichorhinus Brandt 1849 [synonym]
G. Dicerorhinus Gloger 1841
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Dicerorhinus cixianensis Chen and Wu 1976
Dicerorhinus sumatrensis Fischer 1814 [Sumatran rhino]
Invalid names: Didermocerus Brookes 1828 [synonym]
G. Diceros Gray 1821 [black rhino]
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Diceros bicornis Linnaeus 1758 [black rhinoceros]
Subtr. †Dicerotina
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G. †Paradiceros Hooijer 1968
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Paradiceros mukirii Hooijer 1968
G. †Dihoplus Brandt 1878
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Dihoplus kirchbergensis Jäger 1839
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Invalid names: Rhinoceros mercki Kaup 1841 [synonym], Rhinoceros merckii Kaup 1841 [synonym]
Dihoplus megarhinus de Christol 1835
Dihoplus pikermiensis Toula 1906
Dihoplus ringstroemi Arambourg 1959
G. †Lartetotherium Ginsburg 1974
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G. Rhinoceros Linnaeus 1758 [one-horned rhinoceros]
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Rhinoceros deccanensis Foote 1874
Rhinoceros goldfussii Kaup 1834
Rhinoceros habereri Schlosser 1903
Rhinoceros iravadicus Lydekker 1876
Rhinoceros leptodon Kaup 1834
Rhinoceros leptorhinus Cuvier 1822
Rhinoceros minutus Cuvier 1830
Rhinoceros namadicus Falconer and Cautley 1847
Rhinoceros pacificus Leidy 1872
Rhinoceros palaeindicus Falconer and Cautley 1847
Rhinoceros philippinensis von Koenigswald 1956
Rhinoceros planidens Lydekker 1876
Rhinoceros platyrhinus Falconer and Cautley 1847
Rhinoceros plicidens Koken 1885
Rhinoceros sinensis Owen 1870
Rhinoceros sivalensis Falconer and Cautley 1847
Rhinoceros sondaicus Desmarest 1822 [Javan rhinoceros]
Rhinoceros unicornis Linnaeus 1758 [Indian rhinoceros]
Invalid names: Rhinoceros elatus Croizet and Jobert 1828 [nomen oblitum]
Subtr. †Rhinocerotina Gray 1825
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G. †Gaindatherium Colbert 1934
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Gaindatherium browni Colbert 1934
Gaindatherium vidali Heissig 1972
G. †Ronzotherium Aymard 1854
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Ronzotherium filholi Osborn 1900
Ronzotherium orientale Dashzeveg 1991
Ronzotherium velaunum Aymard 1853
G. †Shennongtherium Huang and Yan 1983
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Shennongtherium hypsodontus Huang and Yan 1983
G. †Stephanorhinus Kretzoi 1942
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Stephanorhinus etruscus Falconer 1868
Stephanorhinus hemitoechus Falconer 1868
Stephanorhinus jeanvireti Guérin 1972
Stephanorhinus miguelcrusafonti Guerin and Santafe 1978
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Invalid names: Rhinoceros schleiermacheri samius Toula 1906 [synonym]
Invalid names: Rhinoceros schleiermacheri orientalis Schlosser 1921 [synonym]
Subtr. †Teleoceratina Hay 1902
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G. †Aprotodon Forster-Cooper 1915
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Aprotodon aralensis Beliajeva 1954
Aprotodon fatehjangense Pilgrim 1912
Aprotodon lanzhouensis Qiu and Xie 1997
Aprotodon smithwoodwardi Forster-Cooper 1915
G. †Brachydiceratherium Lavocat 1952
G. †Brachypodella Heissig 1973
G. †Brachypotherium Roger 1904
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G. †Diaceratherium Dietrich 1931
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Diaceratherium aginense Répelin 1917
Diaceratherium armatum Marsh 1875
Diaceratherium massiliae Ménouret and Guérin 2009
G. †Prosantorhinus Heissig 1973
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Prosantorhinus douvillei Osborn 1902
G. †Teleoceras Hatcher 1894
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Subg. †Teleoceras (Mesoceras) Cook 1930
Teleoceras aepysoma Short et al. 2019
Teleoceras americanum Yatkola and Tanner 1979
Teleoceras brachyrhinum Prothero 2005
Teleoceras felicis Freudenberg 1921
Teleoceras fossiger Cope 1878
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Invalid names: Aceratherium acutum Marsh 1887 [synonym]
Teleoceras guymonense Prothero 2005
Teleoceras hicksi Cook 1927
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Invalid names: Paraphelops rooksensis Lane 1927 [synonym], Peraceras ponderis Cook 1930 [synonym], Teleoceras ocotensis Dalquest and Mooser 1980 [synonym], Teleoceras schultzi Tanner 1975 [synonym], Teleoceras yumensis Cook 1930 [synonym]
Teleoceras major Hatcher 1894
Teleoceras medicornutum Osborn 1904
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Invalid names: Aphelops planiceps Osborn 1904 [synonym], Teleoceras (Mesoceras) thomsoni Cook 1930 [synonym], Teleoceras thomsoni Cook 1930 [synonym]
Teleoceras meridianum Leidy 1865
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Invalid names: Teleoceras minor Olcott 1909 [synonym]
Teleoceras proterum Leidy 1885
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Invalid names: Eusyodon maximus Leidy 1886 [synonym]
Teleoceras pugnator Matsumoto 1921
Teleoceras snowi Fourtau 1918
Invalid names: Eusyodon Leidy 1886 [synonym], Paraphelops Lane 1927 [synonym]
Invalid names: Dicerorhinini [empty]
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available