Caementodon
Extinct genus of mammal
Caementodon Temporal range: Middle Miocene–Late Miocene PreꞒ Ꞓ O S D C P T J K Pg N | |
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Caementodon caucasicum skeleton in the Zoological Museum of Copenhagen | |
Scientific classification ![]() | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Mammalia |
Order: | Perissodactyla |
Family: | Rhinocerotidae |
Subfamily: | †Elasmotheriinae |
Genus: | †Caementodon Heissig, 1972 |
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Caementodon is an extinct genus of rhinocerotid of the clade Elasmotheriinae endemic to Europe and Asia during the Miocene.[1]
References
- ^ Antoine, P. O. (2003). "Middle Miocene elasmotheriine Rhinocerotidae from China and Mongolia: Taxonomic revision and phylogenetic relationships". Zoologica Scripta. 32 (2): 95–118. doi:10.1046/j.1463-6409.2003.00106.x. S2CID 86800130.