Mammalia - Perissodactyla - Rhinocerotidae
Full reference: H. E. Wood. 1927. Some early Tertiary rhinoceroses and hyracodonts. Bulletins of American Paleontology 13(50):1-105
Parent taxon: Rhinocerotidae according to D. R. Prothero 2005
See also Carroll 1988, Prothero 1998, Prothero and Schoch 1989 and Wood 1927
Sister taxa: Aceratheriinae, Aceratheriini, Anchisodon tubifer, Atelodus, Caenopinae, Diceratheriinae, Dicerorhininae, Elasmotheriina, Forstercooperia crudus, Gigantamynodon akespensis, Gulfoceras, Huangotherium, Iranotheriinae, Miodiceros, Penetrigonias, Rhinoceros crassus, Rhinoceros oregonensis, Rhinoceros pacificus, Rhinocerotinae, Subhyracodon, Teleoceratinae, Teletaceras, Trigonias, Uintaceras, Woodoceras, Zalabis
Subtaxa: Amphicaenopus platycephalus
Ecology: ground dwelling browser
Distribution:
• Arikareean of United States (1: North Dakota collection)
• Oligocene of United States (2: South Dakota)
Total: 3 collections each including a single occurrence
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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