Huaqingtherium Huang and Yan 1983 (rhinoceros)

Mammalia - Perissodactyla - Rhinocerotidae

Alternative spelling: Huqingtherium

Parent taxon: Elasmotheriina according to P.-O. Antoine 2003

See also Antoine et al. 2002, Deng 2003, Guérin and Pickford 2003 and Tong 2001

Sister taxa: Bugtirhinus, Caementodon, Diceratherium, Elasmotheriini, Hispanotherium, Iranotherium, Kenyatherium, Procoelodonta, Sinotherium

Subtaxa: Huqingtherium lintungense

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Ecology: ground dwelling browser

Distribution: found only at Tong Xin 'Dragon Bones' collection, Ningxia (Miocene of China)

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