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Paraceratherium grangeri
Taxonomy
Baluchitherium grangeri was named by Osborn (1923). Its type specimen is AMNH 18650, a partial skeleton, and it is a 3D body fossil. Its type locality is Loh, which is in an Oligocene terrestrial horizon in the Hsanda Gol Formation of Mongolia.
It was synonymized subjectively with Indricotherium transouralicum by Gromova (1959) and Fortelius and Kappelman (1993); it was recombined as Paraceratherium grangeri by Qiu and Wang (2007).
It was synonymized subjectively with Indricotherium transouralicum by Gromova (1959) and Fortelius and Kappelman (1993); it was recombined as Paraceratherium grangeri by Qiu and Wang (2007).
Sister species lacking formal opinion data
Synonymy list
Year | Name and author |
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1923 | Baluchitherium grangeri Osborn |
2007 | Paraceratherium grangeri Qiu and Wang |
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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.
†Paraceratherium grangeri Osborn 1923
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available