Mammalia - Proboscidea - Gomphotheriidae
Alternative combination: Mastodon pandionis
Belongs to Mastodon (Trilophodon) according to R. Lydekker 1880
See also Schlosser 1903
Sister taxa: Gomphotherium anguirvalis, Gomphotherium angustidens, Gomphotherium brewsterensis, Gomphotherium connexus, Gomphotherium emmonsi, Gomphotherium gratum, Gomphotherium nebrascensis, Gomphotherium ngorora, Gomphotherium productum, Gomphotherium pygmaeus, Gomphotherium rugosidens, Gomphotherium shensiensis, Gomphotherium simplicidens, Gomphotherium wimani, Trobelodon taoensis, Serridentinus gobiensis, Serridentinus filholi, Serridentinus mongoliensis, Tetrabelodon angustidens, Trilophodon osborni, Trilophodon yangziensis, Trilophodon barstonis, Trilophodon ligoniferus, Tatabelodon riograndensis, Tatabelodon gregorii
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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