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Chilotheridium
Taxonomy
Chilotheridium was named by Hooijer (1971). Its type is Chilotheridium pattersoni.
It was assigned to Rhinocerotidae by Hooijer (1971); and to Aceratheriinae by Prothero and Schoch (1989).
It was assigned to Rhinocerotidae by Hooijer (1971); and to Aceratheriinae by Prothero and Schoch (1989).
Species
C. pattersoni (type species)
Synonymy list
| Year | Name and author |
|---|---|
| 1971 | Chilotheridium Hooijer p. 342 |
| 1989 | Chilotheridium Prothero and Schoch p. 535 |
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If no rank is listed, the taxon is considered an unranked clade in modern classifications. Ranks may be repeated or presented in the wrong order because authors working on different parts of the classification may disagree about how to rank taxa.
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
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| Source: f = family, subc = subclass, c = class, subp = subphylum | |||||
| References: Nowak 1991, Lillegraven 1979, Hendy et al. 2009, Ji et al. 2002, Carroll 1988 | |||||
Age range: base of the Early/Lower Miocene to the top of the Tortonian or 23.04000 to 7.24600 Ma
Collections (5 total)
| Time interval | Ma | Country or state | Original ID and collection number |
|---|---|---|---|
| Early/Lower Miocene | Kenya | C. pattersoni (70808) | |
| Langhian | Kenya | C. pattersoni (22077) | |
| Langhian | Kenya (Nyanza) | C. pattersoni (21338 21339) | |
| Tortonian | Kenya | C. pattersoni (219711) |