Alicornops

Alicornops is an extinct genus of rhinocerotid belonging to the subfamily Aceratheriinae. It lived in Eurasia during the Miocene and Pliocene.

Alicornops Temporal range: Miocene–Early Pliocene PreꞒ Ꞓ O S D C P T J K Pg N
Alicornops simorrense
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Chordata
Class:	Mammalia
Order:	Perissodactyla
Family:	Rhinocerotidae
Subfamily:	†Aceratheriinae
Genus:	†Alicornops Ginsburg & Guerin, 1979
Type species
†Alicornops simorrense Lartet, 1851[1]
Species
A. alfambrense A. complanatum A. laogouense A. simorrense

Four species are known. Two of them, Alicornops complanatum and Alicornops laogouense were described recently from the Siwaliks of Pakistan.^[2]

The type species Alicornops simorrense was a relatively small aceratheriine with a small horn, short tridactyl legs and strongly curved lower incisors.^[3]