Metarhinus

Metarhinus is a genus of brontothere endemic to North America. It lived during the Eocene 46.2โ€”40.4 mya, existing for approximately 6 million years.[1]

Metarhinus
Temporal range: Middle Eocene
Scientific classification
Kingdom:
Animalia
Phylum:
Chordata
Class:
Mammalia
Order:
Perissodactyla
Family:
Brontotheriidae
Subfamily:
Dolichorhininae
Genus:
Metarhinus

Osborn 1908
Species

M. fluvialtilis
M. abbotti
M. pater

References
  1. Metarhinus at fossilworks
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