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Elasmotherium

genus of mammals (fossil)
Taxon Fossil Taxon Q131678

Facts

13 properties
Instance of
fossil taxon
Described by source
Granat Encyclopedic Dictionary, Great Soviet Encyclopedia (1926–1947), Small Soviet Encyclopedia, Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[10][11][12][13]
End time
-29000-00-00T00:00:00Z[9]
Height
+2[20]
Length
+5[19]
Location of discovery
Pontic-Caspian steppe, Caucasus Mountains, Central Asia[4][5][6]
Mass
+4.5[21]
Parent taxon
Elasmotheriini[3]
Start time
-2588000-00-00T00:00:00Z[8]
Taxon common name
thin-plate beast, エラスモテリウム, 엘라스모테리움, Эласмотерий, 板齒犀[14][15][16][17][18]
Taxon name
Elasmotherium[7]
Taxon rank
genus[2]
Time period
Pleistocene[22]
🏷️ Also known as
en Elasmotherium ar إلاسموثيريم cs Elasmotherium cs Nosorožec jednorohý el Ελασμοθήριο el Elasmotherium es Elasmoterio es Elasmotherium fa الاسموتریوم fa تک‌شاخ سیبری fi Elasmotherium inexpectatum fi Elasmotherium caucasicum fi Elasmotherium pei fi Elasmotherium sibiricium fi Elasmotherium sibiricum fi Siperiansarvikuono fi Siperiansarvikuonot fr élasmothérium fr licorne de Sibérie fr licorne géante
🔖 Identifiers · 18
Image (Wikimedia Commons)
Elasmotherium sibiricum.png ↗
BOLD Systems taxon ID
923217
BioLib taxon ID
417434
Encyclopedia of Life ID
4452852
Fossilworks taxon ID
43203
Freebase ID
/m/02j87s
GBIF-species-ID (before 2026 update)
4830618
Great Russian Encyclopedia Online ID (2017)
4928247
IRMNG ID
1207900
Microsoft Academic ID (discontinued)
2776875718
NCBI taxonomy ID
2491730
Online PWN Encyclopedia ID
3897230
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Open Tree of Life ID
4942715
Paleobiology Database taxon ID
43203
Reddit topic ID (obsolete)
elasmotherium
Topic's main category
Category:Elasmotherium
UBio ID
4153972
UMLS CUI
C5061991

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🔗 Connections
Location of discovery 3
Central Asia, Caucasus Mountains, Pontic-Caspian steppe
Described by source 2
Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary, Granat Encyclopedic Dictionary
Taxon rank 1
genus
Time period 1
Pleistocene
← FactGrid item ID 1
Saint-Étienne-du-Valdonnez
← Parent taxon 1
Siberian unicorn
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Summary

Elasmotherium is a fossil taxon[1].

Related Entities

Caucasus Mountains

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Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

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  1. 14w ago · Paucabot · 2026-07-31 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Instance of → fossil taxon
    Described by source → Granat Encyclopedic Dictionary, Great Soviet Encyclopedia (1926–1947), Small Soviet Encyclopedia +1
    Taxon rank → genus
    Mass → 4.5 tonne
    + 8 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "Changed claim: Size comparison diagram: Elasmotherium size comparison.svg"
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