†Saloumia gorodiskii Tabuce et al. 2020 (proboscidean)
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Full reference: R. Tabuce, R. Sarr, S. Adnet, R. Lebrun, F. Lihoreau, J. E. Martin, B. Sambou, M. Thiam, and L. Hautier. 2020. Filling a gap in the proboscidean fossil record: a new genus from the Lutetian of Senegal. Journal of Paleontology 94(3):580-588
Belongs to Saloumia according to R. Tabuce et al. 2020
Sister taxa: none
Type specimen: MNHN.F.MCA 1, a tooth. Its type locality is M'Bodione Dadere, which is in a Lutetian shallow subtidal packstone in the Lumachelle calcaire marin Formation of Senegal.
Ecology: ground dwelling grazer-browser
Distribution: found only at M'Bodione Dadere
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