Mikko's Phylogeny Archive

PanicMain Groups of Mammals

  Rhinocerotidae: Elasmotheriinae: Elasmotheriini: Elasmotheriina - elasmotheres  

 

After Fortelius & Heissig, 1989 [from Antoine, 2002; fig. 303b]

<==o †Elasmotheriini Bonaparte, 1845 sensu McKenna & Bell, 1997 [Elasmotheriinae Bonaparte, 1845; Elasmotheriina Bonaparte, 1845 sensu Prothero & Schoch 1989]
   |--+--+-- †Caementodon oettingenae Heissig, 1972 [taxonomic history]
   |  |  `-- †Hispanotherium matritense (Lartet, 1864 in Prado, 1864) [taxonomic history]
   |  `--+-- †Beliajevina tekkayai (Heissig, 1974) [taxonomic history]
   |     `--o †Begertherium Beliajeva, 1971
   |        |-- †Begertherium borissiaki (Beliajeva, 1971) [taxonomic history]
   |        `-- †Begertherium grimmi (Heissig, 1974) [taxonomic history]
   `--+-- †Beliajevina caucasicum (Borissiak, 1935) Heissig, 1974 [taxonomic history]
      `--+-- †Tesselodon fangxianense (Yan, 1979) [taxonomic history]
         `--+-- †Iranotherium morgani (Mecquenem, 1908) Ringström, 1924 [taxonomic history]
            `--+-- †Parelasmotherium schansiense Killgus, 1923 [taxonomic history]
               `--+-- †Sinotherium lagrelii Ringström, 1923
                  `--o †Elasmotherium Fischer, 1808 [Stereoceros; Enigmatherium Pavlow, 1916]
                     |-- †E. caucasicum Borissiak, 1914 [taxonomic history]
                     `-- †E. sibiricum Fischer, 1808 [taxonomic history]


Taxons not included by Fortelius & Heissig, 1989 or decribed after 1989:Kenyatherium bishopi Aguirre & Guérin, 1974
    †Bugtirhinus praecursor Antoine & Welcomme, 2000
    †Hispanotherium (Hispanotherium) corcolense Antoine, Iñigo & Alférez, 2002 [taxonomic history]
    †Hispanotherium (Aegyrcitherium) beonense Antoine, 1997 [taxonomic history]
    †Procoelodonta mongoliense (Osborn, 1924) Matthew, 1931 [taxonomic history]
    †Huaqingtherium lingtungensis (Zhai, 1978) Huang & Yan, 1983 [taxonomic history]

Reference(s):

Antoine, P.-O., 2002: Phylogénie et évolution des Elasmotheriina (Mammalia, Rhinocerotidae)
[The Elasmotheriina (Mammalia, Rhinocerotidae): phylogeny and evolution.].
–Publications Scientifiques du Muséum, Mémoires du Muséum national d'Histoire naturelle: Tome 188, 1-359

Antoine, P.-O. & Welcomme, J.-L., 2000: A new rhinoceros from the Lower Miocene of the Bugti Hills, Baluchistan, Pakistan: the earliest elasmotheriine.
–Palaeontology: Vol. 43, #5, pp. 795-816

Carroll, R. L., 1988: Vertebrate paleontology and evolution.
–W. H. Freeman and company, New York, 1988, 698

Carroll, R. L., 1988: Appendix. 594-648
in Carroll, R. L., 1988: Vertebrate paleontology and evolution.
–W. H. Freeman and company, New York, 1988, 698

Guérin, C., 2000: The Neogene Rhinoceroses of Namibia.
–Palaentologica Africana: Vol. 30, pp. 119-138

McKenna, M. C. & Bell, S. K., (eds.) 1997: Classification of mammals – above the species level.
–Columbia University Press, New York, 1997, xii-631

Nowak, R. M., 1991: Walker's Mammals of the World; Part 1.
–The Johns Hopkins University Press, Baltimore and London, 1991, xlviii-642-lxiii

Nowak, R. M., 1991: Walker's mammals of the World; Part 2.
–The Johns Hopkins University Press, Baltimore and London, 1991, xii-643-1629

Prothero, D. R. & Schoch, R. M. 1989: Classification of the Perissodactyla. 530-537.
in Prothero, D. R. & Schoch, R. M. 1989: The evolution of perissodactyls.
–Oxford University Press., New York. 1989.

 

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