Mammalia - Proboscidea - Gomphotheriidae
Alternative combinations: Mastodon pandionis, Tetrabelodon pandionis
Belongs to Mastodon (Trilophodon) according to R. Lydekker 1880
See also Cope 1889 and Schlosser 1903
Sister taxa: Gomphotherium anguirvalis, Gomphotherium angustidens, Gomphotherium annectens, Gomphotherium brewsterensis, Gomphotherium browni, Gomphotherium connexus, Gomphotherium emmonsi, Gomphotherium euhypodon, Gomphotherium gratum, Gomphotherium inopinatum, Gomphotherium metachinjiensis, Gomphotherium nebrascensis, Gomphotherium ngorora, Gomphotherium productum, Gomphotherium pygmaeus, Gomphotherium rugosidens, Gomphotherium simplicidens, Gomphotherium subtapiroideum, Gomphotherium wimani, Tetrabelodon angustidens, Trobelodon taoensis, Trilophodon yangziensis, Trilophodon barstonis, Trilophodon olisiponense, Trilophodon ligoniferus, Trilophodon osborni, Tatabelodon riograndensis, Tatabelodon gregorii, Serridentinus lusitanicus, Serridentinus mongoliensis, Serridentinus chinjiensis, Serridentinus gobiensis, Serridentinus filholi
Ecology: ground dwelling browser
Distribution:
• Miocene to Pliocene of India (1 collection)
• Miocene of India (1)
Total: 2 collections each including a single occurrence
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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