Mammalia - Perissodactyla - Brontotheriidae
Alternative combinations: Allops amplus, Diploclonus amplus, Megacerops amplus, Menodus amplus, Titanotherium amplum
Full reference: O. C. Marsh. 1890. Notice of new Tertiary mammals. American Journal of Science 39:523-525
Belongs to Brontops according to H. F. Osborn 1929
See also Clark and Beerbower 1967, Hay 1902, Mader 1989, Mader 1998, Marsh 1890, Osborn 1896, Osborn 1902 and Scott 1941
Sister taxa: Megacerops acer, Megacerops angustigenis, Megacerops assiniboiensis, Megacerops bucco, Megacerops coloradensis, Megacerops copei, Megacerops curtus, Megacerops kuwagatarhinus, Megacerops osborni, Megacerops riggsi, Megacerops syceras, Allops crassicornus, Allops marshi, Haplacodon, Brontotherium tichoceras, Brontotherium dolichoceras, Brontotherium medium, Brontotherium ramosum, Brontotherium rumelicum, Brontotherium hypoceras, Teleodus avus, Menodus giganteus, Menodus proutii, Eotherium, Menodus torvus, Menodus varians, Menodus montanus, Menodus heloceras, Menodus trigonoceras, Diploclonus bicornutus, Diploclonus tyleri, Diploclonus selwynianus, Menops serotinus, Menops crassicornis, Menops bakeri, Menops walcotti, Brontops brachycephalus, Brontops robustus, Brontops dispar
Ecology: ground dwelling browser
Distribution: there are no occurrences of Brontops amplus in the database
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