Mammalia - Proboscidea - Gomphotheriidae
Synonyms: Cuvieronius humboldti Cuvier 1805, Cuvieronius humboldtii Cuvier 1805, Dibelodon humboldtii Cuvier 1805, Mammut humboldii Cuvier 1805, Mastodon bolivianus Philippi 1893, Mastodon humboldtii Cuvier 1805
Belongs to Cuvieronius according to D. Mothé et al. 2016
See also Christiansen 2007, Cope 1893, Frick 1933, Hay 1902, Marshall and Salinas Z 1991 and Shoshani and Tassy 1996
Sister taxa: Cuvieronius arellanoi, Cuvieronius priestleyi, Cuvieronius tarijensis, Cuvieronius tropicus
Ecology: ground dwelling browser
Distribution:
• Quaternary of Bolivia (2 collections), Costa Rica (1), Ecuador (3), Guatemala (12), Mexico (5), Panama (4), Peru (2)
Total: 29 collections each including a single occurrence
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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