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Stephanorhinus

Mammalia - Perissodactyla - Rhinocerotidae

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1942Stephanorhinus Kretzoi p. 348
1988Stephanorhinus Carroll
1989Stephanorhinus Prothero and Schoch p. 536
1992Stephanorhinus Cerdeno
1995Stephanorhinus Capasso Barbato and Gliozzi p. 246
2005Stephanorhinus Antoine and Saraç p. 615
2006Stephanorhinus Symeonidis et al.
2011Stephanorhinus Deng et al. p. 1287

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Life
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
subfamilyRhinocerotinae
tribeRhinocerotini
genusStephanorhinusKretzoi 1942

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. †Stephanorhinus Kretzoi 1942
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Stephanorhinus etruscus Falconer 1868
Stephanorhinus hemitoechus Falconer 1868
Stephanorhinus jeanvireti Guérin 1972
Stephanorhinus miguelcrusafonti Guerin and Santafe 1978
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Invalid names: Rhinoceros schleiermacheri samius Toula 1906 [synonym]
Invalid names: Rhinoceros schleiermacheri orientalis Schlosser 1921 [synonym]
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 17:08:31
Source: f = family, subc = subclass, c = class, subp = subphylum
References: Nowak 1991, Lillegraven 1979, Carroll 1988, Hendy et al. 2009, Ji et al. 2002

Age range: base of the MN 10 to the top of the Late/Upper Pleistocene or 9.70000 to 0.01170 Ma

Collections (212 total)

Oldest occurrences

Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Middle Miocene - Early/Lower Pleistocene15.97 - 0.781Netherlands S. sp. (189573)
MN 10 - MN 119.7 - 7.75China (Shaanxi) S. orientalis (78313 78323 78324)
MN 127.75 - 7.246Ukraine (Odessa) S. orientalis (167995)
MN 127.75 - 7.246Turkey (Anatolia) S. pikermiensis (60534)
Messinian7.246 - 5.333Italy (Ravenna) S. megarhinus (144566)
Early/Lower Pliocene5.333 - 3.6Spain (Guadix) S. jeanvireti (186699)
Early/Lower Pliocene5.333 - 3.6Moldova S. megarhinus (198590)
Early/Lower Pliocene5.333 - 3.6Bulgaria (Yambol) S. megarhinus (184410)
Zanclean5.333 - 3.6Italy (Siena) S. jeanvireti (45497)
Ruscinian5.333 - 3.2Italy (Tuscany) Dicerorhinus jeanvireti (49335)

Youngest occurrences

Time interval Ma Country or state PBDB collection number
Middle Pleistocene0.781 - 0.126Greece S. sp. (194477)
Middle Pleistocene - Late/Upper Pleistocene0.781 - 0.0117Monaco Rhinoceros mercki (191727 191728)
Middle Pleistocene - Holocene0.781 - 0.0United Kingdom Dicerorhinus etruscus (197163)
Late/Upper Pleistocene0.126 - 0.0117Portugal Dicerorhinus hemitoechus (197768)
Late/Upper Pleistocene0.126 - 0.0117Greece (Peloponnesus) S. sp. (184245)
Late/Upper Pleistocene0.126 - 0.0117Greece (Thessalia) S. hemitoechus (204397)
Late/Upper Pleistocene0.126 - 0.0117United Kingdom (England) Dicerorhinus hemitoechus (93828 96782)
Late/Upper Pleistocene0.126 - 0.0117Spain (Valencia) S. hemitoechus (221412 221414)
Late/Upper Pleistocene0.126 - 0.0117Monaco Rhinoceros mercki (191724)
Late/Upper Pleistocene0.126 - 0.0117Portugal (Leiria) Dicerorhinus hemitoechus (230380)