†tribe Aceratheriini Dollo 1885 (rhinoceros)

Mammalia - Perissodactyla - Rhinocerotidae

Alternative spellings: Aceratheriina, Aceratherini

Parent taxon: Rhinocerotidae according to L. Pandolfi 2015

See also Antoine et al. 2000, Antoine et al. 2010, Antoine et al. 2003, Kaya and Heissig 2001 and Sach and Heizmann 2001

Sister taxa: Aceratheriinae, Amphicaenopus, Anchisodon tubifer, Atelodus, Diceratheriinae, Dicerorhininae, Elasmotheriina, Forstercooperia crudus, Gigantamynodon akespensis, Gulfoceras, Huangotherium, Iranotheriinae, Penetrigonias, Rhinoceros crassus, Rhinoceros oregonensis, Rhinocerotinae, Subhyracodon, Teleoceratinae, Teletaceras, Trigonias, Uintaceras, Woodoceras, Zalabis

Subtaxa: Aceratherium Alicornops Chilotherium Persiatherium

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Ecology: ground dwelling browser

Distribution:

• Pliocene of China (1 collection), India (2), the Russian Federation (2)

• Miocene to Pliocene of Mongolia (1)

• Neogene of Myanmar (1), Ukraine (1)

• Miocene of Austria (1), Bulgaria (2), China (16), Egypt (1), France (7), Georgia (2), Germany (2), Greece (4), Hungary (1), India (4), Iran (1), Kazakhstan (2), Kenya (5), Kyrgyzstan (1), Moldova (10), Morocco (1), Pakistan (4), Poland (3), Romania (2), the Russian Federation (2), Saudi Arabia (5), Slovakia (1), Spain (10), Switzerland (2), Syria (1), Tajikistan (2), Thailand (2), Turkey (6), Uganda (1), Ukraine (10), Vietnam (1)

• Arikareean of United States (1: Oregon)

• Oligocene of Belgium (1), China (1), Georgia (1), Kazakhstan (2), Mongolia (1)

Total: 127 collections including 154 occurrences

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