†Deinotherium proavum Eichwald 1835 (deinothere)
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Mammalia - Proboscidea - Deinotheriidae
Alternative combination: Deinotherium proavi
Belongs to Deinotherium according to G. E. Konidaris et al. 2017
See also Aiglstorfer et al. 2014, Alba et al. 2020, Iliopoulos et al. 2014 and Scott 1873
Sister taxa: Deinotherium bozasi, Deinotherium giganteum, Deinotherium hobleyi, Deinotherium indicum, Dinotherium indicum, Dinotherium konigii, Dinotherium pentapotamiae, Dinotherium sindiense
Ecology: ground dwelling grazer-browser
Distribution:
• Miocene to Pliocene of Romania (1 collection)
• Miocene of Greece (6)
Total: 7 collections each including a single occurrence
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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