Sthenodectes Gregory 1912 (brontothere)

Mammalia - Perissodactyla - Brontotheriidae

Full reference: W. K. Gregory. 1912. Note on the Upper Eocene Titanotheroid Telmatherium (?) incisivum Douglass from the Uinta Basin. Science 35(901):546

Parent taxon: Brontotheriidae according to B. J. Mader 2008

See also Alroy 2002, Carroll 1988, Mihlbachler 2008, Osborn 1914 and Prothero and Schoch 1989

Sister taxa: Balochititanops, Brontopinae, Brontotheriinae, Danjiangia, Embolotheriinae, Eotitanopinae, Epimanteoceratinae, Lambdotherium, Menodontidae, Metatelmatherium, Mulkrajanops, Pakotitanops, Palaeosyopinae, Sivatitanops, Xylotitan

Subtaxa: Sthenodectes incisivum

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Type: Telmatherium incisivum

Ecology: ground dwelling browser

Distribution:

• Eocene of United States (2: Utah collections)

Total: 2 collections each including a single occurrence

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