Paraceratherium
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Taxonavigation: Perissodactyla |
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Superregnum: Eukaryota |
Familia: incertae familiae—†Hyracodontidae or †Paraceratheriidae
Genus: †Paraceratherium
Species:
†P. asiaticum –
†P. bugtiense –
†P. grangeri –
†P. huangheense –
†P. lepidum –
†P. linxiaense
Name edit
Paraceratherium Forster-Cooper, 1911
Type species: Paraceratherium bugtiense Forster-Cooper 1911
Synonymy edit
- Baluchitherium Forster-Cooper, 1913
- Indricotherium Borissiak, 1916
- Pristinotherium Birkjukov, 1953
- ?Benaratherium Gabunia, 1955
References edit
Primary references edit
- Forster-Cooper, C. 1911. LXXVIII.—Paraceratherium bugtiense, a new genus of Rhinocerotidae from the Bugti Hills of Baluchistan.—Preliminary notice. Annals and Magazine of Natural History 8(48): 711–716. BHL
Additional references edit
- Deng, T., Lu, X., Wang, S., Flynn, L.J., Sun, D., He, W. & Chen, S. 2021. An Oligocene giant rhino provides insights into Paraceratherium evolution. Communications Biology 4: 639. DOI: 10.1038/s42003-021-02170-6 Reference page.
- McKenna, M.C. & Bell, S.K. (eds.). 1997. Classification of mammals: above the species level. Columbia University Press: New York. xii + 631 pp. ISBN 978-0-231-11012-9. Google Books Reference page. p. 479.
Links edit
- Paraceratherium – Taxon details on Fossilworks.
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