Mammalia - Proboscidea - Gomphotheriidae
Full reference: C. Frick. 1933. New remains of trilophodont-tetrabelodont mastodons. Bulletin of the American Museum of Natural History 59(9):505–652
Belongs to Trobelodon according to C. Frick 1933
See also Madden and Storer 1985 and Tobien 1973
Sister taxa: Gomphotherium anguirvalis, Gomphotherium angustidens, Gomphotherium annectens, Gomphotherium brewsterensis, Gomphotherium browni, Gomphotherium connexus, Gomphotherium emmonsi, Gomphotherium euhypodon, Gomphotherium gratum, Gomphotherium inopinatum, Gomphotherium metachinjiensis, Gomphotherium nebrascensis, Gomphotherium ngorora, Gomphotherium productum, Gomphotherium pygmaeus, Gomphotherium rugosidens, Gomphotherium simplicidens, Gomphotherium subtapiroideum, Gomphotherium wimani, Trilophodon osborni, Trilophodon ligoniferus, Trilophodon yangziensis, Trilophodon barstonis, Mastodon (Trilophodon) pandionis, Trilophodon olisiponense, Tetrabelodon angustidens, Serridentinus mongoliensis, Serridentinus lusitanicus, Serridentinus gobiensis, Serridentinus filholi, Serridentinus chinjiensis, Tatabelodon gregorii, Tatabelodon riograndensis
Type specimen: F:AM 21127
Ecology: ground dwelling browser
Distribution: there are no occurrences of Trobelodon taoensis in the database
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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