Mammalia - Proboscidea - Elephantidae
Alternative combinations: Elephas aurorae, Parastegodon aurorae
Synonyms: Parastegodon akashiensis Fuyuji 1936, Stegodon akashiensis Fuyuji 1936
Belongs to Stegodon according to H. Aiba et al. 2010
Sister taxa: Stegodon bombifrons, Stegodon elephantoides, Stegodon florensis, Stegodon ganesa, Stegodon hypsilophus, Stegodon insignis, Stegodon kaisensis, Stegodon luzonensis, Stegodon mediterraneus, Stegodon miensis, Stegodon mindanensis, Stegodon namadicus, Stegodon preorientalis, Stegodon rathiansis, Stegodon sompoensis, Stegodon sondaari, Stegodon sumbaensis, Stegodon syrticus, Stegodon trigonocephalus, Stegodon yuanmouensis, Stegodon zdanskyi, Stegodon zhaotongensis
Distribution:
• Quaternary of Japan (2 collections), Taiwan (1)
• Pliocene to Pleistocene of Japan (1)
Total: 4 collections including 5 occurrences
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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