Mammalia - Perissodactyla - Brontotheriidae
Full reference: M. C. Mihlbachler and T. A. Deméré. 2009. A New Species of Brontotheriidae (Perissodactyla, Mammalia) from the Santiago Formation (Duchesnean, Middle Eocene) of Southern California. Proceedings of the San Diego Society of Natural History 41:1-36
Parent taxon: Brontotheriita according to M. C. Mihlbachler and T. A. Deméré 2009
Sister taxa: Dianotitan, Duchesneodus, Duchesneodus californicus, Duchesneodus primitivum, Duchesneodus thyboi, Eubrontotherium, Megacerops, Notiotitanops, Parabrontops, Protitanops
Subtaxa: Parvicornus occidentalis
Type: Parvicornus occidentalis
Ecology: ground dwelling browser
Distribution:
• Eocene of United States (3: California collections)
Total: 3 collections each including a single occurrence
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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