†Stegodon luzonensis von Koenigswald 1956 (elephant)
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Mammalia - Proboscidea - Elephantidae
Full reference: G. H. R. von Koenigswald. 1956. Fossil mammals from the Philippines. Proceedings of the Pacific Science Congress 339-361
Belongs to Stegodon according to G. H. R. von Koenigswald 1956
Sister taxa: Stegodon bombifrons, Stegodon florensis, Stegodon ganesa, Stegodon insignis, Stegodon kaisensis, Stegodon mindanensis, Stegodon sompoensis, Stegodon sondaari, Stegodon sumbaensis, Stegodon syrticus, Stegodon trigonocephalus, Stegodon yuanmouensis
Type specimen: Its type locality is Fort McKinley, which is in a Pleistocene terrestrial horizon in the Philippines
Ecology: ground dwelling grazer-browser
Distribution: found only at Fort McKinley
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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