Tetralophodon gigantorostris Klähn 1922 (gomphothere)

Mammalia - Proboscidea - Gomphotheriidae

Alternative combinations: Mastodon gigantorostris, Stegotetrabelodon gigantorostris

Belongs to Tetralophodon according to G. E. Konidaris et al. 2023

See also Bernor et al. 2004

Sister taxa: Tetralophodon (Lydekkeria), Tetralophodon (Tetralophodon), Tetralophodon elegans, Tetralophodon longirostris, Tetralophodon precampester

Type specimen: HGI-M.93.7

Ecology: ground dwelling browser

Distribution: found only at Rudabánya (Miocene of Hungary)

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