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Diceratheriinae

Osteichthyes - Perissodactyla - Rhinocerotidae

Taxonomy
Diceratheriinae was named by Dollo (1885).

It was assigned to Rhinocerotidae by Hay (1902), Prothero and Schoch (1989), Prothero (1998), Tong (2001), Prothero (2005).

Subtaxa
Skinneroceras

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1885Diceratheriinae Dollo
1902Diceratheriinae Hay p. 642
1989Diceratheriinae Prothero and Schoch p. 535
1998Diceratheriinae Prothero p. 599
2001Diceratheriinae Tong
2005Diceratheriinae Prothero p. 39

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

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.

Subfm. †Diceratheriinae Dollo 1885
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G. †Skinneroceras Prothero 2005
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†Skinneroceras manningi Prothero 2005
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 22:08:31
Source: f = family, subc = subclass, c = class, subp = subphylum
References: Carroll 1988, Ji et al. 2002, Lillegraven 1979, Hendy et al. 2009, Nowak 1991

Age range: base of the Whitneyan to the top of the Hemingfordian or 31.80000 to 16.30000 Ma

Collections (2 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Whitneyan31.8 - 29.5USA (Nebraska) Skinneroceras manningi (17374)
Hemingfordian18.5 - 16.3USA (New Mexico) Diceratheriinae indet. (19434)