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Family Rhinocerotidae Gray 1821 (rhinoceros)

Mammalia - Perissodactyla - Rhinocerotidae

Alternative spelling: Rhinoceridae

Full reference: J. E. Gray. 1821. On the natural arrangement of vertebrose animals. The London Medical Repository Monthly Journal and Review 15:296-310

Parent taxon: Rhinocerotoidea according to H. Wang et al. 2016

See also Antoine et al. 2000, Athanassiou et al. 2014, Böhme et al. 2013, Bonaparte 1850, Carroll 1988, Cope 1881, Cope 1889, Dashzeveg 1996, Deng 2003, Flower 1883, Flower and Lydekker 1891, Geraads 2017, Geraads et al. 2005, Gray 1821, Hay 1902, Holbrook 1999, Hulbert and Whitmore 2006, Lambe 1908, Leidy 1873, Nowak 1991, Prothero 2005, Prothero and Schoch 1989, Radinsky 1966, Sach and Heizmann 2001, Stefani 1916, Symeonidis et al. 2006, Thurmond and Jones 1981 and Wood 1960

Sister taxa: Amynodontidae, Caenolophus, Eggysodontidae, Ergilia, Huananodon, Hyrachyidae, Hyracodontidae, Meschotherium, Ninxiatherium, Paraceratheriidae, Punjabitherium, Siamolophus, Symphysorrhachis, Toxotherium, Veragromovia

Subtaxa: Aceratheriinae Aceratheriini Amphicaenopus Anchisodon tubifer Atelodus Diceratheriinae Dicerorhininae Forstercooperia crudus Gigantamynodon akespensis Gulfoceras Huangotherium Iranotheriinae Menoceratinae Penetrigonias Rhinoceros crassus Rhinoceros oregonensis Rhinocerotinae Subhyracodon Teleoceratinae Teletaceras Trigonias Uintaceras Woodoceras Zalabis

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Ecology: ground dwelling browser

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