| Sthenodectes | |
|---|---|
| Illustration of the type skull of Sthenodectes incisivum | |
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Mammalia |
| Infraclass: | Placentalia |
| Order: | Perissodactyla |
| Family: | †Brontotheriidae |
| Genus: | †Sthenodectes Gregory, 1912 |
| Species | |
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S. incisivum Douglass 1909 | |
Sthenodectes is a genus of brontothere endemic to North America.2
References
References
- Hodnett, John-Paul M.; Welsh, Edward T.; Santucci, Vincent L.; Tweet, Justin S. (2022). "A Middle Eocene brontothere (Mammalia; Perissodactyla; Brontotheriidae) from Yellowstone National Park, Wyoming". FOSSIL RECORD 8. New Mexico Museum of Natural History and Science. p. 211.
- Mihlbachler, Matthew C. (2008). "Species Taxonomy, Phylogeny, and Biogeography of the Brontotheriidae (Mammalia: Perissodactyla)". Bulletin of the American Museum of Natural History. 501: 85. doi:10.1206/0003-0090(2008)501[1:STPABO]2.0.CO;2.