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Elasmotherium
Taxonomy
Elasmotherium was named by Fischer (1808). It is not extant.
It was assigned to Rhinocerotina by Gray (1825); to Perissodactyla by Owen (1848); to Rhinocerotidae by Carroll (1988); to Elasmotheriinae by Tong (2001); to Elasmotheriina by Prothero and Schoch (1989), Antoine et al. (2002); and to Elasmotheriini by Deng (2003).
It was assigned to Rhinocerotina by Gray (1825); to Perissodactyla by Owen (1848); to Rhinocerotidae by Carroll (1988); to Elasmotheriinae by Tong (2001); to Elasmotheriina by Prothero and Schoch (1989), Antoine et al. (2002); and to Elasmotheriini by Deng (2003).
Species
Species lacking formal opinion data
Synonymy list
| Year | Name and author |
|---|---|
| 1808 | Elasmotherium Fischer |
| 1825 | Elasmotherium Gray p. 342 |
| 1848 | Elasmotherium Owen p. 139 |
| 1988 | Elasmotherium Carroll |
| 1989 | Elasmotherium Prothero and Schoch p. 536 |
| 2001 | Elasmotherium Tong |
| 2002 | Elasmotherium Antoine et al. |
| 2003 | Elasmotherium Deng p. 142 |
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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.
G. †Elasmotherium Fischer 1808
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†Elasmotherium caucasicum Borissiak 1914
†Elasmotherium sibiricum Fischer 1809
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available