Archidiskodon gromovi Alexeeva and Garutt 1965 (mammoth)

Mammalia - Proboscidea - Elephantidae

Alternative combination: Mammuthus gromovi

Belongs to Archidiskodon according to G. Bianucci and W. Landini 2005

See also Lister and Essen 2003

Sister taxa: Mammuthus africanavus, Mammuthus chosaricus, Mammuthus columbi, Mammuthus creticus, Mammuthus exilis, Mammuthus hayi, Mammuthus lamarmorae, Mammuthus meridionalis, Mammuthus paramammonteus, Mammuthus primigenius, Mammuthus rumanus, Mammuthus subplanifrons, Mammuthus trogontherii, Mammuthus weifangensis, Mammuthus wusti, Archidiskodon haroldcooki, Archidiskodon celebensis

Ecology: ground dwelling grazer

Distribution:

• Villafranchian of Italy (1 collection)

• MN 16 of Italy (2)

• Pliocene to Pleistocene of the Russian Federation (1)

• Pliocene of Italy (2), Kazakhstan (1), the Russian Federation (1), Tajikistan (1)

Total: 9 collections each including a single occurrence

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