DescriptionTeleoceras sp. (fossil rhinoceros) (Ash Hollow Formation, Miocene; Clayton Quinn Ranch, near Ainsworth, Nebraska, USA) 2 (33581552395).jpg
Teleoceras sp. - fossil rhinoceros skeleton from the Miocene of Nebraska, USA. (public display, Nebraska State Museum of Natural History, Lincoln, Nebraska, USA)
From museum signage:
"Teleoceras differed from other late Tertiary rhinos by having an immense barrel-like body and extremely short legs. It was a slow-moving, clumsy animal resembling a hippopotamus, and must have spent much of its time in the ancient rivers of the Great Plains."
Classification: Animalia, Chordata, Vertebrata, Mammalia, Placentalia, Perissodactyla, Rhinocerotidae
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