Paraceratherium
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Taxonavigation
[edit]Familia: †Paraceratheriidae
Genus: †Paraceratherium
Species:
†P. bugtiense –
†P. huangheense –
†P. lepidum –
†P. linxiaense –
†P. transouralicum
Name
[edit]Paraceratherium Forster-Cooper, 1911
Type species: Aceratherium bugtiense Pilgrim, 1910
Synonymy
[edit]- Baluchitherium Forster-Cooper, 1913
- ?Benaratherium Gabunia, 1955
- Indricotherium Borissiak, 1916
- Paraceratherium Forster-Cooper, 1911: 711
- Pristinotherium Birkjukov, 1953
References
[edit]Primary references
[edit]- Forster-Cooper, C. 1911. Paraceratherium bugtiense, a new Genus of Rhinocerotidæ from the Bugti Hills of Baluchistan.—Preliminary Notice. Annals and Magazine of Natural History, ser. 8, 8(48): 711–716. DOI: 10.1080/00222931108693085
BHL Reference page.
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]
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