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Shansirhinus

Mammalia - Perissodactyla - Rhinocerotidae

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1942Shansirhinus Kretzoi
2005Shansirhinus Deng p. 302

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
—Bilateria
—EubilateriaAx 1987
—Deuterostomia
phylumChordataHaeckel 1874
subphylumVertebrata
superclassGnathostomata
—Osteichthyes()
subclassSarcopterygii()
subclassDipnotetrapodomorpha(Nelson 2006)
subclassTetrapodomorpha()
—Tetrapoda
—Reptiliomorpha
—Anthracosauria
subclassAmphibiosauriaKuhn 1967
—Cotylosauria()
—Amniota
subclassSynapsida
—Therapsida()
infraorderCynodontia()
—Mammaliamorpha
—Mammaliaformes
RankNameAuthor
classMammalia
—Cladotheria
—Zatheria
subclassTribosphenida()
subclassTheria
—Eutheria()
—Placentalia
—Boreoeutheria
—Laurasiatheria
—Scrotifera
—Euungulata
—Panperissodactyla
superorderPerissodactylamorpha
orderPerissodactyla()
—Tapiromorpha(Haeckel 1873)
—Ceratomorpha(Wood 1937)
superfamilyRhinocerotoidea
familyRhinocerotidae
subfamilyAceratheriinaeDollo 1885
tribeChilotheriiniQiu et al. 1987
genusShansirhinusKretzoi 1942

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.

G. †Shansirhinus Kretzoi 1942
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†Shansirhinus brancoi Schlosser 1903
†Shansirhinus ringstromi Kretzoi 1942
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Invalid names: Acerorhinus cornutus Qiu and Yan 1982 [synonym], Chilotherium tianzhuensis Zheng 1982 [synonym], Chilotherium yunnanensis Tang et al. 1974 [synonym]
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: phosphaticsubp
Environment: terrestrialsubc
Locomotion: actively mobilec
Life habit: ground dwellingf
Diet: browserf
Reproduction: viviparoussubc
Created: 2005-06-08 10:11:09
Modified: 2005-08-31 17:08:31
Source: f = family, subc = subclass, c = class, subp = subphylum
References: Ji et al. 2002, Hendy et al. 2009, Carroll 1988, Nowak 1991, Lillegraven 1979

Age range: base of the Pliocene to the top of the MN 15 or 5.33300 to 3.55000 Ma

Collections (5 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Turolian8.725 - 5.09China (Gansu) Chilotherium tianzhuense (42675 42676)
Pliocene5.333 - 2.58China (Yunnan) Chilotherium yunnanensis (42561)
Pliocene5.333 - 2.58China (Tianjin) Rhinoceros brancoi (231233)
MN 154.16 - 3.55China (Gansu) S. ringstromi (77789)