Elasmotherium

== Translingual == === Etymology === From Ancient Greek ἔλασμα (élasma, “metal plate”) +‎ -therium/Ancient Greek θηρίον (thēríon, “beast”) === Proper noun === †Elasmotherium A taxonomic genus within the family Rhinocerotidae – certain extinct rhinoceroses that lived in Eastern Europe, Central Asia and East Asia during Late Miocene through to the Late Pleistocene. ==== Hypernyms ==== (genus): Eukaryota – superkingdom; Animalia – kingdom; Bilateria – subkingdom; Deuterostomia – infrakingdom; Chordata – phylum; Vertebrata – subphylum; Gnathostomata – infraphylum; Tetrapoda – superclass; Mammalia – class; Theria – subclass; Eutheria – infraclass; Perissodactyla – order; Ceratomorpha – suborder; Rhinocerotoidea – superfamily; Rhinocerotidae – family; †Elasmotheriinae – subfamily ==== Hyponyms ==== (genus): †Elasmotherium sibiricum (type species), †Elasmotherium caucasicum, †Elasmotherium chaprovicum, †Elasmotherium peii, †Elasmotherium primigenium – other extinct species === References === Elasmotherium on Wikipedia.Wikipedia Elasmotherium on Wikispecies.Wikispecies Category:Elasmotherium on Wikimedia Commons.Wikimedia Commons