Shansirhinus

<i>Shansirhinus</i>

Shansirhinus

Extinct genus of rhinoceros

Shansirhinus is an extinct genus of rhinocerotid endemic to China during the Miocene through Pliocene.[1]

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Members of Shansirhinus were originally classified as species of Chilotherium.

References

  1. [1]
    Deng, T. (2005). "New cranial material of Shansirhinus (Rhinocerotidae, Perissodactyla) from the Lower Pliocene of the Linxia Basin in Gansu, China". Geobios. 38 (3): 301–313. Bibcode:2005Geobi..38..301D. doi:10.1016/j.geobios.2003.12.003.


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