Subfamily Rhinocerotinae Gray 1821 (rhinoceros)

Mammalia - Perissodactyla - Rhinocerotidae

Full reference: J. E. Gray. 1821. On the natural arrangement of vertebrose animals. The London Medical Repository Monthly Journal and Review 15:296-310

Parent taxon: Rhinocerotidae according to X.-K. Lu et al. 2016

See also Antoine et al. 2000, Antoine et al. 2010, Antoine et al. 2003, Antoine and Saraç 2005, Antoine and Welcomme 2000, Böhme et al. 2013, Cerdeno 1992, Deng 2003, Hay 1902, Kaya and Heissig 2001, Khan et al. 2014, Prothero and Schoch 1989, Symeonidis et al. 2006, Tong 2001 and Tsoukala 2018

Sister taxa: Aceratheriinae, Aceratheriini, Amphicaenopus, Anchisodon tubifer, Atelodus, Diceratheriinae, Dicerorhininae, Elasmotheriina, Forstercooperia crudus, Gigantamynodon akespensis, Gulfoceras, Huangotherium, Iranotheriinae, Penetrigonias, Rhinoceros crassus, Rhinoceros oregonensis, Subhyracodon, Teleoceratinae, Teletaceras, Trigonias, Uintaceras, Woodoceras, Zalabis

Subtaxa: Dicerorhinini Dromoceratherium Epiaceratherium Guixia Mesaceratherium Molassitherium Pleuroceros Protaceratherium Rhinocerotini

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Ecology: ground dwelling browser

Distribution:

• Quaternary of Algeria (2 collections), Austria (1), Belgium (4), China (28), Croatia (2), the Czech Republic (3), Djibouti (1), Egypt (2), Eritrea (2), Ethiopia (40), France (29), Georgia (3), Germany (26), Greece (18), Hungary (6), India (1), Indonesia (4), Israel (3), Italy (26), Kazakhstan (2), Kenya (41), Libya (2), Monaco (3), Mongolia (1), Morocco (7), the Netherlands (4), North Atlantic (1), Pakistan (3), the Philippines (1), Portugal (2), Romania (7), the Russian Federation (5), Slovakia (1), South Africa (18), Spain (28), Sri Lanka (1), Sudan (1), Syria (1), Taiwan (1), Tanzania (21), Thailand (1), Tunisia (1), Turkey (1), Turkmenistan (1), the United Kingdom (19), Vietnam (4)

• Blancan of Mexico (1), United States (2: Nevada, Washington)

• Pliocene to Pleistocene of China (1), the Congo-Kinshasa (1), Ethiopia (5), France (4), Greece (1), India (2), Italy (3), Kenya (4), Malawi (1), Myanmar (1), Spain (2), Taiwan (1), Tajikistan (1), Uganda (1)

• Pliocene of Armenia (1), Belgium (1), Bulgaria (2), Chad (3), China (1), Ethiopia (20), France (3), Georgia (2), Greece (15), Hungary (5), India (4), Italy (8), Kazakhstan (3), Kenya (9), Kyrgyzstan (1), Malawi (2), Moldova (3), Morocco (1), Poland (1), Romania (19), the Russian Federation (4), Slovakia (4), South Africa (5), Spain (6), Tajikistan (4), Tanzania (25), Turkey (1), Ukraine (6), Uzbekistan (1)

• MN 13 of Moldova (3)

• Hemphillian of Canada (1: Alberta), Honduras (2), Mexico (15), United States (73: Alabama, Arizona, California, Colorado, Florida, Idaho, Indiana, Kansas, Montana, Nebraska, Nevada, New Mexico, Oklahoma, Oregon, South Carolina, Tennessee, Texas, Washington)

• Miocene to Pliocene of Chad (1), Ethiopia (3), India (1), Kenya (3), Kyrgyzstan (1), South Africa (5), Turkey (1), Uganda (12)

• Miocene to Pleistocene of Ethiopia (1), the Netherlands (1), South Africa (1)

• Neogene of Italy (1), Myanmar (2), Taiwan (2)

• Miocene of Afghanistan (1), Algeria (2), Austria (2), Bulgaria (5), China (25), the Czech Republic (1), Egypt (2), Ethiopia (1), France (24), Georgia (1), Germany (10), Greece (21), Honduras (1), Hungary (1), India (2), Iraq (1), Italy (5), Kazakhstan (2), Kenya (9), Libya (1), Mexico (1), Moldova (3), Morocco (1), Namibia (1), Nepal (9), North Korea (1), Pakistan (15), Poland (3), Portugal (6), the Russian Federation (1), Saudi Arabia (2), Serbia and Montenegro (1), Slovakia (4), South Africa (1), Spain (8), Switzerland (5), Tajikistan (1), Thailand (2), Tunisia (2), Turkey (8), Uganda (5), Ukraine (10), United States (242: Arizona, California, Colorado, Florida, Georgia, Idaho, Kansas, Louisiana, Montana, Nebraska, Nevada, New Mexico, Oklahoma, Oregon, South Dakota, Texas, Washington, Wyoming)

• Oligocene to Miocene of Kazakhstan (1), Pakistan (2)

• Oligocene of Austria (1), Belgium (1), China (2), the Czech Republic (3), France (20), Germany (6), Italy (2), Kazakhstan (2), Pakistan (2), Switzerland (8), Thailand (1), Turkey (1)

• Eocene of China (2), Mongolia (2), Thailand (2), the United Kingdom (1), Vietnam (1)

Total: 1208 collections including 1406 occurrences

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