Ceratomorpha
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Ceratomorpha is a suborder of odd-toed ungulate mammals that includes rhinoceroses and their close extinct relatives.
Statements (43)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
mammal suborder
ⓘ
taxon ⓘ |
| class | Mammalia ⓘ |
| containsExtantFamilies |
Rhinocerotidae
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Tapiridae ⓘ |
| diet | herbivorous ⓘ |
| digitNumberOnForelimb | three ⓘ |
| distinguishedFrom | Hippomorpha ⓘ |
| geologicFirstAppearance | Eocene NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasCharacteristic |
hindgut fermentation
ⓘ
large body size in many species ⓘ odd-numbered toes on each foot ⓘ |
| hasCommonMember |
rhinoceros
ⓘ
tapir ⓘ |
| hasEcologicalRole | large terrestrial herbivore ⓘ |
| hasLivingRepresentatives | yes ⓘ |
| hasMorphologicalTrait |
relatively short limbs compared to horses
ⓘ
robust skulls in many lineages ⓘ |
| hasTaxonomicAuthority | Osborn, 1910 ⓘ |
| hasVertebralColumn | yes ⓘ |
| includesExtinctTaxon |
Amynodontidae
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Eggysodontidae NERFINISHED ⓘ Hyracodontidae NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| includesTaxon |
Rhinocerotidae
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Tapiridae NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| infraclass | Eutheria NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| isSubjectOf | perissodactyl phylogeny studies ⓘ |
| kingdom | Animalia ⓘ |
| nativeContinents |
Africa
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Asia NERFINISHED ⓘ Central America NERFINISHED ⓘ South America NERFINISHED ⓘ Southeast Asia NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| parentTaxon | Perissodactyla NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| phylum | Chordata ⓘ |
| reproduction | viviparous ⓘ |
| subclassOf | Perissodactyla NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| superorder | Laurasiatheria NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| taxonRank | suborder ⓘ |
| temporalRange | Eocene to Recent ⓘ |
| thermoregulation | endothermic ⓘ |
| toeSymmetry | mesaxonic ⓘ |
| usedIn | mammalian classification ⓘ |
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