Mammalia - Perissodactyla - Brontotheriidae
Alternative combinations: Allops serotinus, Megacerops serotinus, Menodus serotinus, Titanotherium serotinum
Full reference: O. C. Marsh. 1887. Notice of new fossil mammals. American Journal of Science 34(202):323-331
Belongs to Menops according to B. J. Mader 1998
See also Clark and Beerbower 1967, Hay 1902, Mader 1989, Marsh 1887 and Osborn 1896
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 dispar, Brontops tyleri, Brontops selwynianus, Brontops brachycephalus, Brontops bicornutus, Brontops robustus, Brontops validus, Titanops medius, Diploclonus amplus, Menodus giganteus, Menodus tichoceras, Menodus angustigenis, Menodus heloceras, Menodus torvus, Menodus hypoceras, Menodus dolichoceras, Titanotherium proutii, Menops walcotti, Menops crassicornis, Menops bakeri, Menops marshi, Menops varians, Teleodus avus, Symborodon ophryas, Symborodon trigonoceras, Anisacodon montanus, Allops crassicornus
Type specimen: Its type locality is Peanut Peak, which is in a Chadronian terrestrial horizon in the Chadron Formation of South Dakota
Ecology: ground dwelling browser
Distribution: found only at Peanut Peak
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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