Mammalia - Proboscidea - Gomphotheriidae
Alternative combinations: Mastodon angustidens, Mastodon augustidens, Trilophodon angustidens
Belongs to Tetrabelodon according to C. W. Andrews 1903
See also Ameghino 1889, Bergounioux et al. 1953, Cope 1889, Hay 1902, Leidy 1873, Nordmann 1860, Owen 1844 and Petronijevic 1967
Sister taxa: Gomphotherium anguirvalis, Gomphotherium angustidens, Gomphotherium annectens, Gomphotherium brewsterensis, Gomphotherium browni, Gomphotherium connexus, Gomphotherium emmonsi, Gomphotherium euhypodon, Gomphotherium gratum, Gomphotherium inopinatum, Gomphotherium metachinjiensis, Gomphotherium nebrascensis, Gomphotherium ngorora, Gomphotherium productum, Gomphotherium pygmaeus, Gomphotherium rugosidens, Gomphotherium simplicidens, Gomphotherium subtapiroideum, Gomphotherium wimani, Trilophodon yangziensis, Trilophodon barstonis, Trilophodon ligoniferus, Trilophodon osborni, Trilophodon olisiponense, Mastodon (Trilophodon) pandionis, Serridentinus gobiensis, Serridentinus mongoliensis, Serridentinus chinjiensis, Serridentinus lusitanicus, Serridentinus filholi, Trobelodon taoensis, Tatabelodon gregorii, Tatabelodon riograndensis
Subtaxa: Mastodon angustidens libyca Trilophodon angustidens gaillardi Trilophodon angustidens imperfecta Trilophodon angustidens minor
Ecology: ground dwelling browser
Distribution:
• Quaternary of the United Kingdom (1 collection)
• Pliocene of Kazakhstan (1)
• Neogene of Ukraine (1)
• Miocene of Austria (1), Egypt (1), France (4), Kenya (1), Libya (1), Malta (1), Portugal (8), Serbia (5), Spain (2), Switzerland (1), Ukraine (3)
Total: 31 collections each including a single occurrence
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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