Mammalia - Proboscidea - Elephantidae
Alternative combinations: Archidiskodon exilis, Elephas exilis
Belongs to Mammuthus according to J. Shoshani and P. Tassy 1996
See also Agenbroad 2005 and Kurten and Anderson 1980
Sister taxa: Mammuthus africanavus, Mammuthus chosaricus, Mammuthus columbi, Mammuthus creticus, Mammuthus hayi, Mammuthus lamarmorae, Mammuthus meridionalis, Mammuthus paramammonteus, Mammuthus primigenius, Mammuthus rumanus, Mammuthus subplanifrons, Mammuthus trogontherii, Mammuthus weifangensis, Mammuthus wusti, Archidiskodon haroldcooki, Archidiskodon gromovi, Archidiskodon celebensis
Ecology: ground dwelling grazer
Distribution:
• Quaternary of United States (2: California collections)
Total: 2 collections each including a single occurrence
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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