Paraceratherium

Taxonavigation[edit]

Taxonavigation: Perissodactyla
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: Euungulata Ordo: Perissodactyla

Familia: incertae familiae—†Hyracodontidae or †Paraceratheriidae
Genus: †Paraceratherium
Species: †P. asiaticum – †P. bugtiense – †P. grangeri – †P. huangheense – †P. lepidum – †P. linxiaense

Paraceratherium Forster-Cooper, 1911

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

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.

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