Mammalia - Perissodactyla - Brontotheriidae
Alternative combinations: Allops walcotti, Menodus walcotti
Full reference: H. F. Osborn. 1916. Two new Oligocene titanotheres. Bulletin of the American Museum of Natural History 35(40):1-4
Belongs to Menops according to B. J. Mader 1998
See also Clark and Beerbower 1967, Mader 1989 and Osborn 1916
Sister taxa: Megacerops acer, Megacerops angustigenis, Megacerops assiniboiensis, Megacerops bucco, Megacerops coloradensis, Megacerops copei, Megacerops curtus, Megacerops kuwagatarhinus, Megacerops osborni, Megacerops riggsi, Megacerops syceras, Menodus proutii, Eotherium, Menodus giganteus, Menodus montanus, Menodus torvus, Menodus trigonoceras, Menodus varians, Menodus heloceras, Teleodus avus, Brontotherium hypoceras, Brontotherium tichoceras, Brontotherium rumelicum, Brontotherium medium, Brontotherium ramosum, Brontotherium dolichoceras, Diploclonus selwynianus, Diploclonus tyleri, Diploclonus bicornutus, Menops crassicornis, Menops bakeri, Menops serotinus, Brontops robustus, Brontops amplus, Brontops brachycephalus, Brontops dispar, Haplacodon, Allops marshi, Allops crassicornus
Type specimen: Its type locality is Corral Draw (Lower Titanotherium Beds), which is in a Chadronian terrestrial horizon in the Chadron Formation of South Dakota
Ecology: ground dwelling browser
Distribution: found only at Corral Draw (Lower Titanotherium Beds)
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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