Selenolophodon Chang and Zhai 1978 (gomphothere)

Mammalia - Proboscidea - Gomphotheriidae

Full reference: H.-c. Chang and R.-j. Zhai. 1978. [Miocene mastodonts of Lantian and Lintung, Shensi]. Professional Papers of Stratigraphy and Palaeontology 7:136-142

Parent taxon: Gomphotheriidae according to H.-c. Chang and R.-j. Zhai 1978

See also Carroll 1988

Sister taxa: Amahuacatherium, Amebelodontinae, Anancinae, Blancotherium, Cuvieroniinae, Cuvieronius, Eubelodon, Eurybelodon, Gnathabelodon, Gomphotheriinae, Gomphotherium, Konobelodon, Masthodon, Mastodon shepardii, Mastotherium, Megabelodon, Morrillia, Pediolophodon, Pentalophodon, Rhynchotheriinae, Rhynchotherium, Rhynchotherium rectidens, Serbelodon, Sinomastodon, Stegomastodon, Synconolophus, Tetralophodon, Torynobelodon

Subtaxa: Selenolophodon spectabilis

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Type: Trilophodon spectabilis

Ecology: ground dwelling browser

Distribution: there are no occurrences of Selenolophodon in the database

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