Mammalia - Proboscidea

Synonym: Desmostylus wollosowitschi Pfizenmayer 1927 [objective synonym]

Full reference: J. P. Khomenko. 1928. Bemekungen zu E. Pfizenmayer, Ein Desmostyliden Zahn der Neusibirischen Insel Kotelnyi. Zentralblatt für Mineralogie, Geologie und Paläontologie, abt. B 519-520

Belongs to Neodesmostylus according to Khomenko 1928

See also Shikama 1966 and VanderHoof 1937

Sister taxa: none

Type specimens:

• Neodesmostylus primigenius: Its type locality is Balyktach River, which is in a Pleistocene marine horizon in the Russian Federation
• Desmostylus wollosowitschi:

Ecology: ground dwelling grazer-browser

Distribution: found only at Balyktach River

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Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.