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Nesorhinus
Extinct genus of rhinoceros from the Pleistocene of the Philippines and Taiwan / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Nesorhinus is an extinct genus of rhinoceros from the Pleistocene of Asia. It contains two species, Nesorhinus philippinensis (formerly Rhinoceros philippinensis) from Luzon, Philippines and Nesorhinus hayasakai (formerly Rhinoceros sinensis hayasakai) from Taiwan.[1]
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Nesorhinus | |
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Skeletal mount of N. hayasakai | |
Scientific classification ![]() | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Mammalia |
Order: | Perissodactyla |
Family: | Rhinocerotidae |
Subfamily: | Rhinocerotinae |
Tribe: | Rhinocerotini |
Subtribe: | Rhinocerotina |
Genus: | †Nesorhinus Antoine et al., 2021 |
Type species | |
Nesorhinus philippinensis (von Koenigswald, 1956) | |
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