Dicerorhinus cixianensis Chen and Wu 1976 (rhinoceros)

Mammalia - Perissodactyla - Rhinocerotidae

Full reference: G. Chen and W. Wu. 1976. Miocene mammals from Jiulongkou, Ci Xian County, Hebei Province. Vertebrata PalAsiatica (= Gujizhui dongwu yu gurenlei) 14(1):6-15

Belongs to Dicerorhinus according to G. Chen and W. Wu 1976

Sister taxa: Dicerorhinus sumatrensis, Didermocerus sansaniensis

Type specimen: IVPP V4833. Its type locality is Jiulongkou, Ci Xian County, which is in a Miocene terrestrial claystone/sandstone in China.

Ecology: ground dwelling browser

Distribution: found only at Jiulongkou, Ci Xian County

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