Mammalia - Proboscidea - Gomphotheriidae
Belongs to Gomphotherium according to Z. Qiu et al. 1981
Sister taxa: Gomphotherium anguirvalis, Gomphotherium angustidens, Gomphotherium brewsterensis, Gomphotherium emmonsi, Gomphotherium gratum, Gomphotherium nebrascensis, Gomphotherium ngorora, Gomphotherium productum, Gomphotherium pygmaeus, Gomphotherium rugosidens, Gomphotherium shensiensis, Gomphotherium simplicidens, Gomphotherium wimani, Serridentinus gobiensis, Serridentinus filholi, Serridentinus mongoliensis, Tatabelodon riograndensis, Tatabelodon gregorii, Trilophodon barstonis, Mastodon (Trilophodon) pandionis, Trilophodon osborni, Trilophodon yangziensis, Trilophodon ligoniferus, Tetrabelodon angustidens, Trobelodon taoensis
Ecology: ground dwelling browser
Distribution: found only at Diagou (Miocene of China)
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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