Mammalia - Perissodactyla - Brontotheriidae
Alternative combinations: Brontotherium ophryas, Miobasileus ophryas, Titanotherium ophryas
Full reference: E. D. Cope. 1873. Second notice of extinct Vertebrata from the Tertiary of the Plains. Paleontological Bulletin 15:1-6
Belongs to Symborodon according to E. D. Cope 1875
See also Cope 1873, Cope 1873, Hay 1902, Osborn 1896 and Osborn 1929
Sister taxa: Megacerops acer, Megacerops assiniboiensis, Megacerops bucco, Megacerops coloradensis, Megacerops copei, Megacerops curtus, Megacerops elatus, Megacerops kuwagatarhinus, Megacerops osborni, Megacerops riggsi, Megacerops syceras, Brontops bicornutus, Brontops brachycephalus, Brontops robustus, Brontops tyleri, Brontops selwynianus, Brontops dispar, Brontops validus, Diploclonus amplus, Menodus heloceras, Menodus tichoceras, Menodus giganteus, Menodus hypoceras, Menodus dolichoceras, Menodus torvus, Menodus angustigenis, Allops crassicornus, Titanops medius, Symborodon trigonoceras, Anisacodon montanus, Teleodus avus, Menops crassicornis, Menops bakeri, Menops varians, Menops serotinus, Menops marshi, Menops walcotti, Titanotherium proutii
Ecology: ground dwelling browser
Distribution: there are no occurrences of Symborodon ophryas in the database
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