Persiatherium Pandolfi 2015 (rhinoceros)

Mammalia - Perissodactyla - Rhinocerotidae

Full reference: L. Pandolfi. 2015. Persiatherium rodleri, gen. et sp. nov. (Mammalia, Rhinocerotidae) from the upper Miocene of Maragheh (northwestern Iran). Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology

Parent taxon: Aceratheriini according to L. Pandolfi 2015

Sister taxa: Aceratherium, Alicornops, Chilotherium

Subtaxa: Persiatherium rodleri

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Type: Persiatherium rodleri

Ecology: ground dwelling browser

Distribution: found only at Kopran, Maragheh (Miocene of Iran)

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