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Aralotherium
Taxonomy
Aralotherium was named by Borissiak (1939).
It was synonymized subjectively with Paraceratherium by Prothero and Schoch (1989).
It was assigned to Perissodactyla by Belyaeva (1948); and to Paraceratheriinae by Qiu and Wang (2007).
It was synonymized subjectively with Paraceratherium by Prothero and Schoch (1989).
It was assigned to Perissodactyla by Belyaeva (1948); and to Paraceratheriinae by Qiu and Wang (2007).
Species
Species lacking formal opinion data
Entered
by M. Uhen on 2007-09-04; modified by P. Wagner on 2026-02-10
Synonymy list
| Year | Name and author |
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| 1939 | Aralotherium Borissiak |
| 1948 | Aralotherium Belyaeva |
| 2007 | Aralotherium Qiu and Wang |
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If no rank is listed, the taxon is considered an unranked clade in modern classifications. Ranks may be repeated or presented in the wrong order because authors working on different parts of the classification may disagree about how to rank taxa.
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
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| Source: subo = suborder, subc = subclass, c = class, subp = subphylum | |||||
| References: Ji et al. 2002, Colbert and Schoch 1998, Carroll 1988, Lillegraven 1979, Hendy et al. 2009 | |||||
Age range: base of the Late/Upper Eocene to the top of the Late/Upper Oligocene or 37.71000 to 23.04000 Ma
Collections (3 total)
| Time interval | Ma | Country or state | Original ID and collection number |
|---|---|---|---|
| Late/Upper Eocene | China (Nei Mongol) | A. sp. (182574) | |
| Late/Upper Oligocene | China (Xinjiang) | Paraceratherium sui (77943) | |
| Late/Upper Oligocene | Kazakhstan | A. prohorvi (74900) |