Teleoceras major

Taxonavigation

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Taxonavigation: Rhinocerotoidea 

Superregnum: Eukaryota
Cladus: Unikonta
Cladus: Opisthokonta
Cladus: Holozoa
Regnum: Animalia
Subregnum: Eumetazoa
Cladus: Bilateria
Cladus: Nephrozoa
Superphylum: Deuterostomia
Phylum: Chordata
Subphylum: Vertebrata
Infraphylum: Gnathostomata
Megaclassis: Osteichthyes
Cladus: Sarcopterygii
Cladus: Rhipidistia
Cladus: Tetrapodomorpha
Cladus: Eotetrapodiformes
Cladus: Elpistostegalia
Superclassis: Tetrapoda
Cladus: Reptiliomorpha
Cladus: Amniota
Cladus: Synapsida
Cladus: Eupelycosauria
Cladus: Sphenacodontia
Cladus: Sphenacodontoidea
Cladus: Therapsida
Cladus: Theriodontia
Cladus: Cynodontia
Cladus: Eucynodontia
Cladus: Probainognathia
Cladus: Prozostrodontia
Cladus: Mammaliaformes
Classis: Mammalia
Subclassis: Trechnotheria
Infraclassis: Zatheria
Supercohors: Theria
Cohors: Eutheria
Infraclassis: Placentalia
Cladus: Boreoeutheria
Superordo: Laurasiatheria
Cladus: Scrotifera
Cladus: Ferungulata
Cladus: Euungulata
Ordo: Perissodactyla
Subordo: Ceratomorpha
Superfamilia: Rhinocerotoidea

Familia: Rhinocerotidae
Subfamilia: †Aceratheriinae
Tribus: †Teleoceratini
Genus: †Teleoceras
Species: †T. aepysoma – †T. americanum – †T. brachyrhinum – †T. fossiger – †T. guymonense – †T. hicksi – †T. major – †T. medicornutum – †T. meridianum – †T. proterum

Name

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Teleoceras Hatcher, 1894: 149

Type species: Teleoceras major [by monotypy]

Etymology: "in reference to the position of the horn on the end of the nasals" [Hatcher, 1894: 149]

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Vernacular names

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日本語: テレオケラス属
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