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Mastodon morrilli

Taxonomy
Mastodon morrilli was named by Barbour (1914) [genotype]. It is a 3D body fossil. Its type locality is Devil's Gulch Quarry, which is in a Barstovian terrestrial horizon in the Valentine Formation of Nebraska. It is the type species of Eubelodon.

It was recombined as Trilophodon morrilli by Osborn (1918); it was recombined as Gomphotherium morrilli by Tobien (1973); it was recombined as Eubelodon morrilli by Barbour (1914), Frick (1933) and Shoshani and Tassy (1996).

Sister species lacking formal opinion data

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1914Eubelodon morrilli Barbour p. 190
1918Trilophodon morrilli Osborn
1933Eubelodon morrilli Frick p. 598
1973Gomphotherium morrilli Tobien
1996Eubelodon morrilli Shoshani and Tassy

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Diagnosis
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