Desmatotitan tukhumensis Granger and Gregory 1943 (brontothere)

Mammalia - Perissodactyla - Brontotheriidae

Full reference: W. Granger and W. K. Gregory. 1943. A revision of the Mongolian titanotheres. Bulletin of the American Museum of Natural History 80(10):349-389

Belongs to Desmatotitan according to M. C. Mihlbachler 2008

See also Granger and Gregory 1943

Sister taxa: none

Type specimen: AMNH 21606. Its type locality is Ulan Shireh (SSPE), which is in an Eocene terrestrial horizon in the Shara Murum Formation of China.

Ecology: ground dwelling browser

Distribution: found only at Ulan Shireh (SSPE)

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