Table 2. Distribution of selected synapomorphic dental and cranial character states of the Rhinocerotinae to the Z143/Z147 Rhinocerotid.

Aceratheriina

Z143/Z147

Teleoceratina

Z143/Z147

Rhinocerotina

Z143/Z147

Indentation of the metaloph (postfossette) on the P2-4

+

The base of the anterior zygomatic process positioned low

-

Cheek teeth with cement present

+  

An irregular origination of the zygomatic process on the maxillary

-

Antecrochet always present on the upper molars

+

Lingual cingulum on P2-4 is reduced to a knob

+

        Labial cingula on upper molars always absent

+