†Stegolophodon cautleyi Lydekker 1886 (proboscidean)
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Mammalia - Proboscidea - Stegodontidae
Alternative combination: Mastodon cautleyi
Full reference: R. Lydekker. 1886. Indian Tertiary vertebrate: Siwaliks. Mammalia. Paleontologica Indica 10(4):1-22
Belongs to Stegolophodon according to K. Samiullah et al. 2015
See also Lydekker 1886
Sister taxa: Stegolophodon iravaticus, Stegolophodon primitium, Stegolophodon pseudolatidens, Stegolophodon sahabianus, Stegolophodon stegodontoides
Type specimen: Brit. Mus. M. 2705, a tooth.
Ecology: ground dwelling grazer-browser
Distribution: found only at Piram Island (Miocene of India)
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