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Rhinoceros (Ceratorhinus)
Taxonomy
Ceratorhinus was named as a genus.
It was reranked as Rhinoceros (Ceratorhinus) by Toula (1902); it was synonymized subjectively with Dicerorhinus by Prothero and Schoch (1989).
It was assigned to Rhinoceridae by Cope (1881); and to Rhinoceros by Toula (1902).
It was reranked as Rhinoceros (Ceratorhinus) by Toula (1902); it was synonymized subjectively with Dicerorhinus by Prothero and Schoch (1989).
It was assigned to Rhinoceridae by Cope (1881); and to Rhinoceros by Toula (1902).
Species lacking formal opinion data
Ceratorhinus sansaniensis, Ceratorhinus tagicus, Rhinoceros aurelianensis, Rhinoceros browni, Rhinoceros chiai, Rhinoceros hemithecus, Rhinoceros kagavena, Rhinoceros karnuliensis, Rhinoceros pachyganthus, Rhinoceros pachygnathus, Rhinoceros pachygnatus, Rhinoceros sinhaleyus, Rhinoceros sivasondaicus, Rhinoceros tichorinus, Rhinoceros unicornis, Rhinoceros vidali
Synonymy list
| Year | Name and author |
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| 1881 | Ceratorhinus Cope p. 393 |
| 1902 | Rhinoceros (Ceratorhinus) Toula |
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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.
Subg. †Rhinoceros (Ceratorhinus)
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
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| Source: g = genus, subc = subclass, c = class, subp = subphylum | |||||
| References: Ji et al. 2002, Nowak 1999, Hendy et al. 2009, Lillegraven 1979, Carroll 1988 | |||||
Collections (3 total)
| Time interval | Ma | Country or state | Original ID and collection number |
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| Burdigalian | Portugal (Lisbon) | Ceratorhinus tagicus (36617) | |
| MN 4 | France (Midi-Pyrénées) | Ceratorhinus tagicus (71873) | |
| MN 5 - MN 6 | Portugal | Ceratorhinus sansaniensis (65912) |