Mammut borsoni Hays 1834 (mastodon)

Mammalia - Proboscidea - Mammutidae

Alternative combination: Mastodon borsoni

Belongs to Mammut according to F. Lacombat et al. 2008

See also Cope 1889, Madden 1980 and Osborn 1922

Sister taxa: Mammut americanum, Mammut cosoensis, Mammut floridanum, Mammut furlongi, Mammut matthewi, Mammut pacificus, Mastodon lydekkeri, Mastodon rectus, Mastodon waringi, Mastodon maderianus, Mastodon tarijensis, Mastodon raki, Mastodon spenceri, Mastodon argentinus, Mastodon (Tetralophodon), Mammut mirificum

Ecology: ground dwelling browser

Distribution:

• Pliocene of Bulgaria (1 collection), China (1), Greece (14), Hungary (1), Italy (2), Kazakhstan (1), Moldova (3), Romania (2), the Russian Federation (1), Slovakia (3), Slovenia (1), Spain (1), Ukraine (13)

• Miocene of Kazakhstan (1), Moldova (2), the Russian Federation (2), Ukraine (2)

Total: 51 collections each including a single occurrence

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