Source Data | |
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Rank | species |
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Taxonomy (GBIF) | Life : Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Perissodactyla : Brontotheriidae : Metarhinus : Metarhinus fluviatilis |
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Taxonomy (PBDB) | Life : Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Perissodactyla : Brontotheriidae : Metarhinus : Metarhinus fluviatilis |
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Taxonomic Status (GBIF) | accepted |
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Classification (PBDB,GBIF) | |
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Generic Name | Metarhinus |
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Scientific Name | Metarhinus fluviatilis Osborn, 1908 |
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Opinions (PBDB) | Name | Rank | Opinion | Evidence | Author |
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Metarhinus fluviatilis | species | belongs to Metarhinus | stated without evidence | Osborn, 1908 | Metarhinus fluviatilis | species | belongs to Metarhinus | stated with evidence | Mader, 2008 |
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Status (PBDB) | extinct |
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Taxon Size (PBDB) | 1 |
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First Recorded Appearance | 46.2 - 40.4 Ma Eocene |
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Last Recorded Appearance | 46.2 - 40.4 Ma Eocene |
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Environment | terrestrial (based on Eutheria) |
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Motility | actively mobile (based on Osteichthyes) |
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Diet | browser (based on Brontotheriidae) |
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Taphonomy | phosphatic (based on Vertebrata) |
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Primary Reference (PBDB) | H. F. Osborn. 1908. New or little known titanotheres from the Eocene and Oligocene. Bulletin of the American Museum of Natural History 24(32):599-617 |
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Osborn H. F. (1908) New or little known titanotheres from the Eocene and Oligocene, Bulletin of the American Museum of Natural History 24 32, 599-617 |
Riggs E. S. (1912) New or Little Known Titanotheres From the Lower Uintah Formations with Notes on the Stratigraphy and Distribution of Fossils, Geological Series, Field Museum of Natural History 4 2, 17-41 |
Mader B. J. (2008) A species level revision of Bridgerian and Uintan brontotheres (Mammalia, Perissodactyla) exclusive of Palaeosyops, Zootaxa 1837, 1-85 |
Mihlbachler M. C. (2008) Species taxonomy, phylogeny, and biogeography of the Brontotheriidae (Mammalia: Perissodactyla), Bulletin of the American Museum of Natural History 311 1, 1-475 doi:10.1206/0003-0090(2008)501 |