Telmatherium megarhinum Earle 1891 (brontothere)

Mammalia - Perissodactyla - Brontotheriidae

Full reference: C. Earle. 1891. On a New Species of Palæosyops.-Palæosyops megarhinus, sp. nov. The American Naturalist 25(289):45-47

Belongs to Telmatherium according to O. P. Hay 1902

Sister taxa: Telmatherium validum, Telmatherium validus, Manteoceras pratensis, Manteoceras foris

Type specimen: PU 10008

Ecology: ground dwelling browser

Distribution: there are no occurrences of Telmatherium megarhinum in the database

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