†Stegodon ganesa Falconer and Cautley 1875 (elephant)
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Mammalia - Proboscidea - Elephantidae
Alternative combination: Elephas (Stegodon) ganesa
Belongs to Stegodon according to R. Lydekker 1880
Sister taxa: Stegodon aurorae, Stegodon bombifrons, Stegodon elephantoides, Stegodon florensis, Stegodon hypsilophus, Stegodon insignis, Stegodon kaisensis, Stegodon luzonensis, Stegodon miensis, Stegodon mindanensis, Stegodon sompoensis, Stegodon sondaari, Stegodon sumbaensis, Stegodon syrticus, Stegodon trigonocephalus, Stegodon yuanmouensis, Stegodon zhaotongensis
Ecology: ground dwelling grazer-browser
Distribution:
• Quaternary of India (3 collections)
Total: 3 collections each including a single occurrence
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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