Abundance: 0.31 to 20.90% (median 3.03%)

Latitudinal range: -33.6° to 38.0°

Habitats: (13), tropical/subtropical savanna (1)

Found in 14 samples

Algeria: Ain Boucherit (Lower) (Early Pleistocene)

Eritrea: Uadi Aalad (Early Pleistocene), Dandiero (Early Pleistocene)

Ethiopia: Yonas Molar Site (Early Pliocene)

Greece: Chomateri (Late Miocene)

Kenya: Karungu (Late Pleistocene), Kibogo (Late Pleistocene), Kantis Fossil Site (Late Pliocene)

Morocco: Grotte des Rhinocéros (lower set) (Middle Pleistocene), Grotte des Rhinocéros (upper set) (Middle Pleistocene), Thomas Quarry Hominid Cave (Middle Pleistocene), Tizi N'Tadderht (Late Miocene)

Namibia: Waterberg Plateau Park

South Africa: Duinefontein 2 Horizon 2 (Middle Pleistocene)

See also Ceratotherium mauritanicum, Ceratotherium neumayri, Ceratotherium simum, Ceratotherium sp.