FHSM VP-742
Teleoceras fossiger (Cope, 1878)

Taxonomy

Specimen Info

Kingdom
Animalia
Genus
Teleoceras
Phylum
Chordata
Species
fossiger
Class
Mammalia
Author
Cope
Order
Perissodactyla
Year
1878
Family
Rhinocerotidae
Collected by
Sternberg, G.F.
Date Collected
1936
Identified By
Zakrzewski, R.J.
Date Identified
1980-12-05
Type
Number of Pieces
Description
Skull; Mandible, partial mandible (complete right mandible, partial left mandible, articulated); Skull; Teeth, Left: i2 (enlarged) and partial p3. Right: p3-m1, with erupting m2.

Locality

Lithostratigraphy

Country
United States of America
State/Province
Kansas
County
Clark
Remarks
Information withheld. Please contact FHSM for detailed locality information
Group
Formation
Ogallala
Member
Zone
Bed
Local Fauna

Chronostratigraphy

Biostratigraphy

Earliest Era
Cenozoic
Latest Era
Cenozoic
Earliest Period
Neogene
Latest Period
Neogene
Earliest Epoch
Miocene
Latest Epoch
Miocene
Earliest Age
Latest Age
Lowest Zone
Highest Zone