Pappaceras

Pappaceras
Temporal range: Early Eocene,
Illustration of the skull and life restoration of P. minuta
Scientific classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Mammalia
Order: Perissodactyla
Superfamily: Rhinocerotoidea
Family: †Paraceratheriidae
Genus: †Pappaceras
Wood, 1963
Type species
†Pappaceras confluens
Wood, 1963
Other species
  • †P. minuta (Lucas et al., 1981)
  • †P. meiomenus Wang et al., 2016
Synonyms
Species synonymy
  • P. minuta:
  • Forstercooperia minuta Lucas et al., 1981
  • ?"Forstercooperia crudus" Gabunia, 1977 (nomen nudum)

Pappaceras is an extinct genus of rhinocerotoids from the Early Eocene of Asia belonging to Paraceratheriidae.

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