†Molassitherium Becker et al. 2013 (rhinoceros)
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Mammalia - Perissodactyla - Rhinocerotidae
Full reference: D. Becker, P.-O. Antoine, and O. Maridet. 2013. A new genus of Rhinocerotidae (Mammalia, Perissodactyla) from the Oligocene of Europe. Journal of Systematic Palaeontology 11(8):947-972
Parent taxon: Rhinocerotinae according to D. Becker et al. 2013
Sister taxa: Dicerorhinini, Dromoceratherium, Epiaceratherium, Guixia, Mesaceratherium, Pleuroceros, Protaceratherium, Rhinocerotini
Subtaxa: Molassitherium albigense Molassitherium delemontense
Ecology: ground dwelling browser
Distribution:
• Oligocene of Austria (1 collection), France (6), Germany (2), Italy (1), Switzerland (2)
Total: 12 collections including 13 occurrences
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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