Ceratotherium

Ceratotherium
Temporal range: TortonianRecent[1]
A white rhinoceros (Ceratotherium simum) in Etosha National Park, Namibia
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Mammalia
Order: Perissodactyla
Family: Rhinocerotidae
Tribe: Dicerotini
Genus: Ceratotherium
Gray, 1868
Species

For others, see text

Ceratotherium (Greek: "horn" (keratos), "beast" (therion)[2]) is a genus of the family Rhinocerotidae, consisting of a single extant species, the white rhinoceros (Ceratotherium simum), as well as several fossil species.

  1. ^ "Fossilworks: Ceratotherium".
  2. ^ "Glossary. American Museum of Natural History". Archived from the original on 20 November 2021.