DescriptionTeleoceras fossiger (fossil rhinoceros) (Miocene; Kansas, USA) 5 (33492625686).jpg
Teleoceras fossiger Cope, 1878 - fossil rhinoceros skull from the Miocene of Kansas, USA. (CM 21700, Carnegie Museum of Natural History, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, USA)
From museum signage:
"This rhino's stumpy legs were more likely used to pole it along underwater rather than for walking on land. It was amphibious like today's hippopotamus, but Teleoceras had a prominent horn on its nose like the rhino."
Classification: Animalia, Chordata, Vertebrata, Mammalia, Perissodactyla, Rhinocerotidae
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