Mammalia - Proboscidea - Gomphotheriidae
Synonyms: Dibelodon andium Cuvier 1805, Mastodon andium Cuvier 1805 [objective synonym], Mastodon australis Owen 1844, Mastodon cordillerarum Desmarest 1822, Mastodon cordillerum Desmarest 1822, Tetrabelodon andium Cuvier 1805 [objective synonym]
Belongs to Mastotherium according to Fischer 1814
See also Ameghino 1889, Christiansen 2007, Cisneros 2005, Leidy 1873, Marshall and Sempere 1991, Mothé et al. 2016, Oliver Schneider 1926, Schneider 1927 and Shoshani and Tassy 1996
Sister taxa: none
Ecology: ground dwelling browser
Average measurements (in mm): Trozos de defensa diameter 140.0
Distribution:
• Quaternary of Bolivia (1 collection), Chile (1), Nicaragua (1)
Total: 3 collections each including a single occurrence
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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