Penetrigonias sagittatus Russell 1982 (rhinoceros)

Mammalia - Perissodactyla - Rhinocerotidae

Alternative combination: Subhyracodon sagittatus

Full reference: L. S. Russell. 1982. Tertiary mammals of Saskatchewan. Part VI: The Oligocene rhinoceroses. Life Science Contribution, Royal Ontario Museum 133:1-58

Belongs to Penetrigonias according to D. R. Prothero 2005

See also Hanson 1989, Prothero 1998 and Russell 1982

Sister taxon: Penetrigonias dakotensis

Ecology: ground dwelling browser

Distribution:

• Eocene of Canada (2: Saskatchewan collections)

Total: 2 collections each including a single occurrence

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