†Morrillia barbouri Osborn 1921 (gomphothere)
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Mammalia - Proboscidea - Gomphotheriidae
Alternative combinations: Stegomastodon barbouri, Tetralophodon (Morrillia) barbouri, Tetralophodon barbouri
Full reference: H. F. Osborn. 1921. The evolution, phylogeny, and classification of the Proboscidea. American Museum Novitates 1:1-15
Belongs to Morrillia according to J. Shoshani and P. Tassy 1996
See also Dalquest and Schultz 1992, Madden 1986, Osborn 1921, Osborn 1924 and Shoshani and Tassy 2005
Sister taxa: none
Ecology: ground dwelling browser
Distribution:
• Quaternary of United States (4: Arizona, Texas collections)
Total: 4 collections each including a single occurrence
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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