Mammut floridanum Leidy 1886 (mastodon)

Mammalia - Proboscidea - Mammutidae

Alternative combinations: Mastodon floridanum, Mastodon floridanus

Belongs to Mammut according to O. P. Hay 1902

See also Leidy and Lucas 1896

Sister taxa: Mammut americanum, Mammut borsoni, Mammut cosoensis, Mammut furlongi, Mammut matthewi, Mammut pacificus, Mastodon waringi, Mastodon (Tetralophodon), Mammut mirificum, Mastodon lydekkeri, Mastodon argentinus, Mastodon maderianus, Mastodon spenceri, Mastodon tarijensis, Mastodon rectus, Mastodon raki

Ecology: ground dwelling browser

Distribution:

• Quaternary of United States (2: Georgia collections)

• Miocene of United States (1: Florida)

Total: 3 collections each including a single occurrence

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