Stegodon bombifrons Falconer 1847 (elephant)

Mammalia - Proboscidea - Elephantidae

Belongs to Stegodon according to R. Lydekker 1880

See also Schlosser 1903

Sister taxa: Stegodon florensis, Stegodon ganesa, Stegodon insignis, Stegodon kaisensis, Stegodon luzonensis, Stegodon mindanensis, Stegodon sompoensis, Stegodon sondaari, Stegodon sumbaensis, Stegodon syrticus, Stegodon trigonocephalus, Stegodon yuanmouensis

Ecology: ground dwelling grazer-browser

Distribution:

• Pliocene to Pleistocene of India (1 collection)

• Pliocene of India (2)

• Miocene of India (1)

Total: 4 collections each including a single occurrence

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