Mammalia - Proboscidea - Elephantidae
Alternative combinations: Palaeoloxodon naumanii, Palaeoloxodon naumannii
Belongs to Palaeoloxodon according to M. P. Ferretti 2008
See also Huang 1977 and Zhang et al. 2018
Sister taxa: Elephas (Palaeoloxodon) cephallonicus, Loxodonta (Palaeoloxodon) tokunagai, Palaeoloxodon antiquus, Palaeoloxodon creutzburgi, Palaeoloxodon cypriotes, Palaeoloxodon lomolinoi, Palaeoloxodon mnaidriensis, Palaeoloxodon namadicus, Palaeoloxodon recki, Palaeoloxodon tiliensis, Palaeoloxodon turkmenicus, Palaeoloxodon xylophagou
Ecology: ground dwelling grazer-browser
Distribution:
• Quaternary of Japan (6 collections), Taiwan (2)
Total: 8 collections each including a single occurrence
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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