{"database":"biostudies-literature","file_versions":[],"scores":null,"additional":{"submitter":["Sun D"],"funding":["The National Key Research and Development Program of China","The National Natural Science Foundation of China","The Second Comprehensive Scientific Expedition on the Tibetan Plateau"],"pagination":["e16822"],"full_dataset_link":["https://www.ebi.ac.uk/biostudies/studies/S-EPMC10838079"],"repository":["biostudies-literature"],"omics_type":["Unknown"],"volume":["12"],"pubmed_abstract":["As a member of Aceratheriinae, the genus <i>Plesiaceratherium</i> in Europe is widely distributed and highly diverse. However, only one species of <i>Plesiaceratherium</i> (<i>i.e.</i>, <i>P. gracile</i>) exists in China with a discontinuous distribution range. Recently, we have discovered new materials of <i>Plesiaceratherium</i> in the lower layers of the Zhang'enbao Formation exposed in Miaoerling in Tongxin County, China. The new materials are well-preserved and can be separated from other <i>Plesiaceratherium</i> species by the following combination of features: the long and generally flat skull, with closed frontoparietal crests; the deep nasal notch at the level of P4; the high supraorbital margin, with its anterior margin at the level of the M1/M2 boundary; the medium-sized upper I"],"journal":["PeerJ"],"pubmed_title":["New materials of plesiacerathere (Perissodactyla, Rhinocerotidae) from the late Early Miocene of Northern China."],"pmcid":["PMC10838079"],"funding_grant_id":["2019QZKK0705","2023YFF0804501","42302013"],"pubmed_authors":["Deng T","Wang S","Sun D"],"additional_accession":[]},"is_claimable":false,"name":"New materials of plesiacerathere (Perissodactyla, Rhinocerotidae) from the late Early Miocene of Northern China.","description":"As a member of Aceratheriinae, the genus <i>Plesiaceratherium</i> in Europe is widely distributed and highly diverse. However, only one species of <i>Plesiaceratherium</i> (<i>i.e.</i>, <i>P. gracile</i>) exists in China with a discontinuous distribution range. Recently, we have discovered new materials of <i>Plesiaceratherium</i> in the lower layers of the Zhang'enbao Formation exposed in Miaoerling in Tongxin County, China. The new materials are well-preserved and can be separated from other <i>Plesiaceratherium</i> species by the following combination of features: the long and generally flat skull, with closed frontoparietal crests; the deep nasal notch at the level of P4; the high supraorbital margin, with its anterior margin at the level of the M1/M2 boundary; the medium-sized upper I","dates":{"release":"2024-01-01T00:00:00Z","publication":"2024","modification":"2026-06-22T03:21:49.575Z","creation":"2025-04-06T13:46:56.581Z"},"accession":"S-EPMC10838079","cross_references":{"pubmed":["38313009"],"doi":["10.7717/peerj.16822"]}}