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Brontotherium platyceras Scott & Osborn

Catalog Data

Collector:
Mr. John B. Hatcher  Search this
Type Citation:
Osborn. 1929. U.S.Geol.Survey Mon. 1 (n.55): 557.
Place:
Shannon County, South Dakota, United States, North America
Collection Date:
30 Sep 1888
Geologic Age:
Cenozoic - Paleogene - Eocene - Chadronian
Record Last Modified:
17 Oct 2024
Skeletal Morphology:
Skull elements, nasal and horncore
Stratigraphy:
White River Group - Chadron Fm
Taxonomy:
Animalia Chordata Vertebrata Synapsida Mammalia Eutheria Laurasiatheria Perissodactyla Brontotheriidae
Published Name:
Brontotherium platyceras Scott & Osborn
USNM Number:
V8729
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Paleogeneral
Mammals Terrestrial - Paleogene
Mammalia Eocene Chadronian (Titanotheres)
Paleobiology
Data Source:
NMNH - Paleobiology Dept.
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/3b1a010cd-b741-4faa-9867-c2b72bf46d6a
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:nmnhpaleobiology_3384842