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| Teleoceras | |
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| An artist's illustration of Teleoceras | |
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Mammalia |
| Order: | Perissodactyla |
| Family: | Rhinocerotidae |
| Genus: | †Teleoceras Hatcher, 1894 |
| Type species | |
| †Teleoceras major | |
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Teleoceras is a rhinoceros from North America, Egypt, and southwestern France during the Miocene and Pliocene epoch. Despite having a one single nose horn it also has a barrel shape body and short legs it looked more like a hippo than a rhino.
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In popular culture[]
- Teleoceras appeared in the documentary series called Paleoworld in the episode "Are Rhinos Dinos?"
