Tongxinotherium

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Tongxinotherium
Temporal range: Middle Miocene
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Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Mammalia
Order: Perissodactyla
Family: Rhinocerotidae
Genus: Tongxinotherium
Species:
T. latirhinum
Binomial name
Tongxinotherium latirhinum
Sun et. al., 2023

Tongxinotherium is an extinct genus of rhinocerotid that lived during the Miocene epoch.

Distribution

Tongxinotherium latirhinum is known from fossils found in the Zhang'embao Formation in Ningxia, China. [1]

References

  1. Sun, Danhui; Deng, Tao; Lu, Xiaokang; Wang, Shiqi (18 August 2023). "A new elasmothere genus and species from the middle Miocene of Tongxin, Ningxia, China, and its phylogenetic relationship". Journal of Systematic Palaeontology . 21 (1). doi:10.1080/14772019.2023.2236619. ISSN   1477-2019 . Retrieved 16 February 2025 via Taylor and Francis Online.