Mammalia - Perissodactyla - Brontotheriidae
Alternative combinations: Menodus syceras, Titanotherium syceras
Full reference: E. D. Cope. 1889. Vertebrata of the Swift Current River. No. III. The American Naturalist 23(271):628-629
Belongs to Megacerops according to Osborn 1929
See also Cope 1889, Cope 1891, Hay 1902, Lambe 1908 and Osborn 1896
Sister taxa: Megacerops acer, Megacerops assiniboiensis, Megacerops bucco, Megacerops coloradensis, Megacerops copei, Megacerops curtus, Megacerops elatus, Megacerops kuwagatarhinus, Megacerops osborni, Megacerops riggsi, Titanops medius, Diploclonus amplus, Teleodus avus, Symborodon ophryas, Symborodon trigonoceras, Anisacodon montanus, Menops varians, Menops crassicornis, Menops walcotti, Menops marshi, Menops serotinus, Menops bakeri, Brontops tyleri, Brontops brachycephalus, Brontops robustus, Brontops validus, Brontops bicornutus, Brontops dispar, Brontops selwynianus, Menodus hypoceras, Menodus dolichoceras, Menodus heloceras, Menodus giganteus, Menodus tichoceras, Menodus angustigenis, Menodus torvus, Allops crassicornus, Titanotherium proutii
Ecology: ground dwelling browser
Distribution: found only at Conglomerate Creek (Eocene of Saskatchewan)
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