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Source Data

Source	ID	Link
Global Biodiversity Information Facility ID (GBIF)	4830647	https://www.gbif.org/species/4830647
PaleoBioDB ID (PBDB)	43227	https://paleobiodb.org/classic/checkTaxonInfo?taxon_no=43227

Rank

genus

Taxonomy (GBIF)

Life : Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Perissodactyla : Rhinocerotidae : Teletaceras

Taxonomy (PBDB)

Life : Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Perissodactyla : Rhinocerotidae : Teletaceras

Taxonomic Status (GBIF)

accepted

Classification
(PBDB,GBIF)

Rank	Name	Author
-	Eukaryota
-	Opisthokonta	Cavalier-Smith 1987
kingdom	Animalia
-	Triploblastica	Lankester 1877
-	Nephrozoa	Jondelius et al. 2002
-	Deuterostomia	Grobben 1908
phylum	Chordata	Haeckel 1847
subphylum	Vertebrata	Lamarck 1801
superclass	Gnathostomata	Gegenbauer 1874
-	Osteichthyes
-	Sarcopterygii	Romer 1955
subclass	Dipnotetrapodomorpha
subclass	Tetrapodomorpha
-	Tetrapoda
-	Reptiliomorpha	Säve-Söderbergh 1934
-	Anthracosauria	Säve-Söderbergh 1934
-	Batrachosauria
-	Cotylosauria
-	Amniota	Haeckel 1866
-	Synapsida	Osborn 1903
-	Therapsida
infraorder	Cynodontia
-	Epicynodontia	Hopson and Kitching 2001
infraorder	Eucynodontia	Kemp 1982
-	Probainognathia	Hopson 1990
-	Mammaliamorpha	Rowe 1988
-	Mammaliaformes	Rowe 1988
class	Mammalia	Linnaeus 1758
subclass	Tribosphenida
infraclass	Eutheria
-	Placentalia	Owen 1837
order	Perissodactyla
-	Tapiromorpha
-	Ceratomorpha
superfamily	Rhinocerotoidea	Gray 1821
family	Rhinocerotidae	Gray 1821
genus	Teletaceras	Hanson 1989

Scientific Name

Teletaceras Hanson, 1989

Name Published In

Oxf Monogr Geol Geophys No. 15

Opinions (PBDB)

Name	Rank	Opinion	Evidence	Author
Teletaceras	genus	belongs to Rhinocerotidae	stated without evidence	Hanson, 1989
Teletaceras	genus	belongs to Rhinocerotidae	stated with evidence	Prothero, 1998

Status (PBDB)

extinct

Taxon Size (PBDB)

First Recorded Appearance

48.6 - 38.0 Ma
Eocene

Last Recorded Appearance

37.2 - 33.9 Ma
Paleogene

Environment

terrestrial (based on Eutheria)

Motility

actively mobile (based on Osteichthyes)

Diet

browser (based on Rhinocerotidae)

Taphonomy

phosphatic (based on Vertebrata)

Primary Reference (PBDB)

C. B. Hanson. 1989. Teletaceras Radinskyi, A New Primitive Rhinocerotid from the Late Eocene Clarno Formation, Oregon. In D. R. Prothero and R. M. Schoch (eds.), The Evolution of Perissodactyls

Fossil Distribution

Subtaxa

Name	Status	Common Name(s)	Fossil Occurrences	Oldest	Youngest
Eotrigonias borissiaki species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Eotrigonias mortivallis ✝ species	accepted (GBIF) listed (PBDB)		1	37.2 Ma Eocene	37.2 Ma Eocene
Teletaceras borissiaki ✝ species	listed (PBDB)		1	48.6 Ma Eocene	48.6 Ma Eocene
Teletaceras radinskyi ✝ species	accepted (GBIF) listed (PBDB)		1	40.4 Ma Eocene	40.4 Ma Eocene

Synonymy List

Year	Name and Author
1989	Teletaceras Hanson
1989	Teletaceras Prothero and Schoch p. 535
1998	Teletaceras Prothero
1999	Teletaceras Holbrook p. 346
2005	Teletaceras Prothero p. 25
2016	Teletaceras Wang et al.

References

Hanson C. B. (1989) Teletaceras Radinskyi, A New Primitive Rhinocerotid from the Late Eocene Clarno Formation, Oregon, The Evolution of Perissodactyls

Prothero D. R., Schoch R. M. (1989) Classification of the Perissodactyla, The Evolution of Perissodactyla, 530-537

Prothero D. R. (1998) Rhinocerotidae, Evolution of Tertiary mammals of North America, 595-605

Holbrook L. T. (1999) The Pphylogeny and classification of tapiromorph perissodactyls (Mammalia), Cladistics 15 3, 331-350

Prothero D. R. (2005) The Evolution of North American Rhinoceroses, 1-218

Wang H., Bai B., et al (2016) Earliest known unequivocal rhinocerotoid sheds new light on the origin of Giant Rhinos and phylogeny of early rhinocerotoids, Scientific Reports 6, 39607:1-9

Nomenclator Zoologicus. A list of the names of genera and subgenera in zoology from the tenth edition of Linnaeus, 1758 to the end of 2004. Digitised by uBio from vols. 1-9 of Neave (ed.), 1939-1996 plus supplementary digital-only volume. http://ubio.org/NomenclatorZoologicus (as at 2006). - via The Interim Register of Marine and Nonmarine Genera

SN2000/McKenna & Bell, 1997 - via The Interim Register of Marine and Nonmarine Genera

SN2000: Brands, S. J. (compiler) 1989-2005. Systema Naturae 2000. Amsterdam, The Netherlands (2006 version). Available online at http://sn2000.taxonomy.nl/. - via The Interim Register of Marine and Nonmarine Genera

as per family - via The Interim Register of Marine and Nonmarine Genera

Oxf Monogr Geol Geophys No. 15 - via The Interim Register of Marine and Nonmarine Genera

Data courtesy of: PBDB: The Paleobiology Database, Creative Commons CC-BY licenced. , GBIF: the Global Biodiversity Information Facility, various licences, iDigBio, various licences, and EOL: The Encyclopedia of Life (Open Data Public Domain). Because fossils are made of minerals too!

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