Mammalia - Perissodactyla - Rhinocerotidae
Full reference: J. B. Hatcher. 1894. A Median Horned Rhinoceros From the Loup Fork Beds of Nebraska. The American Geologist 8(3):149-150
Belongs to Teleoceras according to S. R. May 2019
See also Hatcher 1894, Hatcher 1894, Hay 1902, Prothero 2005, Skinner et al. 1968 and Voorhies 1990
Sister taxa: Teleoceras (Mesoceras), Teleoceras aepysoma, Teleoceras americanum, Teleoceras brachyrhinum, Teleoceras felicis, Teleoceras fossiger, Teleoceras guymonense, Teleoceras hicksi, Teleoceras medicornutum, Teleoceras meridianum, Teleoceras proterum, Teleoceras pugnator, Teleoceras snowi
Type specimen: Its type locality is Turtle Canyon, which is in a Clarendonian terrestrial horizon in the Ash Hollow Formation of Nebraska
Ecology: amphibious grazer
Distribution:
• Hemphillian of United States (1: Nebraska collection)
• Miocene of United States (68: Nebraska, Nevada, South Dakota, Texas, Washington)
Total: 69 collections each including a single occurrence
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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