Eridanosaurus
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| Eridanosaurus | |
|---|---|
Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Mammalia |
| Order: | Perissodactyla |
| Family: | Rhinocerotidae |
| Genus: | †Eridanosaurus Balsamo-Crivelli, 1864 |
| Species: | †E. brambillae |
| Binomial name | |
| †Eridanosaurus brambillae Balsamo-Crivelli, 1864 | |
Eridanosaurus is an extinct genus originally described as a crocodilian, but later shown to be a rhinoceros[1] (specifically, based on a rhinoceros vertebra).[2] It is known from Italy.[1]
