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Mastodon angustidens libyca

Mammalia - Proboscidea - Gomphotheriidae

Taxonomy
Mastodon angustidens libyca was named by Forteau (1918).

It was recombined as Gomphotherium angustidens libyca by Sanders et al. (2010).

Sister species lacking formal opinion data

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1918Mastodon angustidens libyca Forteau
2010Gomphotherium angustidens libyca Sanders et al. p. 197

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Deuterostomia
phylumChordataHaeckel 1874
subphylumVertebrata
superclassGnathostomata
Osteichthyes()
subclassSarcopterygii()
subclassDipnotetrapodomorpha(Nelson 2006)
subclassTetrapodomorpha()
Tetrapoda
Reptiliomorpha
Anthracosauria
subclassAmphibiosauriaKuhn 1967
Cotylosauria()
Amniota
subclassSynapsida
RankNameAuthor
Therapsida()
infraorderCynodontia()
Mammaliamorpha
Mammaliaformes
classMammalia
Cladotheria
Zatheria
subclassTribosphenida()
subclassTheria
Eutheria()
Placentalia
AfrotheriaStanhope et al. 1998
Tethytheria
orderProboscidea()
familyGomphotheriidaeHay 1922
genusMastodonBurmeister 1837
speciesangustidens(Cuvier 1806)
subspecieslibycaForteau 1918

If no rank is listed, the taxon is considered an unranked clade in modern classifications. Ranks may be repeated or presented in the wrong order because authors working on different parts of the classification may disagree about how to rank taxa.

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Diagnosis
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