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Acerorhinus zernowi

Mammalia - Perissodactyla - Rhinocerotidae

Taxonomy
Aceratherium zernowi was named by Borissiak (1914).

It was recombined as Acerorhinus zernowi by Kretzoi (1942), Kaya and Heissig (2001), Antoine and Saraç (2005), Lu (2013) and Athanassiou et al. (2014).

Sister species lacking formal opinion data
Chilotherium zernovi

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1914Aceratherium zernowi Borissiak
1942Acerorhinus zernowi Kretzoi
2001Acerorhinus zernowi Kaya and Heissig p. 462
2005Acerorhinus zernowi Antoine and Saraç p. 619
2013Acerorhinus zernowi Lu
2014Acerorhinus zernowi Athanassiou et al.

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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
classMammalia
RankNameAuthor
—Theriamorpha(Rowe 1993)
—Theriiformes()
—Trechnotheria
—Cladotheria
—Zatheria
subclassTribosphenida()
subclassTheria
—Eutheria()
—Placentalia
—Boreoeutheria
—Laurasiatheria
—Scrotifera
—Euungulata
—Panperissodactyla
superorderPerissodactylamorpha
orderPerissodactyla()
—Tapiromorpha(Haeckel 1873)
—Ceratomorpha(Wood 1937)
superfamilyRhinocerotoidea
familyRhinocerotidae
subfamilyAceratheriinaeDollo 1885
genusAcerorhinusKretzoi 1942
specieszernowi(Borissiak 1914)

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.

†Acerorhinus zernowi Borissiak 1914
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available