Mammalia - Proboscidea - Palaeomastodontidae

Belongs to Palaeomastodon according to W. J. Sanders et al. 2010

See also Andrews 1903, Andrews 1906, Matsumoto 1924 and Shoshani and Tassy 2005

Sister taxa: Palaeomastodon barroisi, Palaeomastodon parvus

Type specimen: CGM 10014, a mandible

Ecology: ground dwelling grazer-browser

Distribution: found only at NNW of Birket Qarun (Eocene to Oligocene of Egypt)

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Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.