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Stegolophodon stegodontoides

Osteichthyes - Proboscidea - Stegodontidae

Taxonomy
Mastodon stegodontoides was named by Pilgrim (1913).

It was recombined as Stegolophodon stegodontoides by Hooijer (1955), Sein (2020).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1913Mastodon stegodontoides Pilgrim p. 294
1955Stegolophodon stegodontoides Hooijer pp. 9 - 13 figs. pl. 1 f. 2-3
2020Stegolophodon stegodontoides Sein p. 867

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Deuterostomia
phylumChordataHaeckel 1874
subphylumVertebrata
superclassGnathostomata
classOsteichthyes
subclassSarcopterygii()
subclassDipnotetrapodomorpha(Nelson 2006)
subclassTetrapodomorpha()
Tetrapoda
Reptiliomorpha
Anthracosauria
subclassAmphibiosauriaKuhn 1967
Cotylosauria()
Amniota
subclassSynapsida
Therapsida()
infraorderCynodontia()
RankNameAuthor
Mammaliamorpha
Mammaliaformes
classMammalia
Cladotheria
Zatheria
subclassTribosphenida()
subclassTheria
Eutheria()
Placentalia
superorderAfrotheria
Paenungulatomorpha
superorderPaenungulata
Tethytheria
orderProboscidea()
suborderElephantiformesTassy 1988
superfamilyElephantoidea
familyStegodontidaeOsborn 1918
genusStegolophodonPohlig 1888
speciesstegodontoides()

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
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: phosphaticsubp
Environment: terrestrialsubc
Locomotion: actively mobilec
Life habit: ground dwellingf
Diet: grazerf
Diet 2: browserf
Reproduction: viviparoussubc
Created: 2005-08-26 13:32:09
Modified: 2005-08-26 15:32:09
Source: f = family, subc = subclass, c = class, subp = subphylum
References: Carroll 1988, Lillegraven 1979, Ji et al. 2002, Nowak 1999, Hendy et al. 2009

Age range: base of the Late/Upper Miocene to the top of the Villafranchian or 11.63000 to 1.80000 Ma

Collections (2 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Late/Upper Miocene11.63 - 5.333Thailand (Nakhon Ratchasima) Stegolophodon stegodontoides (144187)
Villafranchian3.55 - 1.8Myanmar Stegolophodon stegodontoides (241903)