Mammalia - Proboscidea - Elephantidae
Alternative combination: Elephas trogontherii
Belongs to Mammuthus according to A. Athanassiou 2012
See also Palombo 2005
Sister taxa: Mammuthus chosaricus, Mammuthus columbi, Mammuthus creticus, Mammuthus exilis, Mammuthus hayi, Mammuthus lamarmorae, Mammuthus meridionalis, Mammuthus primigenius, Archidiskodon haroldcooki, Archidiskodon weifangensis, Archidiskodon celebensis
Ecology: ground dwelling grazer
Distribution:
• Quaternary of China (2 collections), the Czech Republic (3), Georgia (1), Germany (16), Greece (4), Hungary (1), Israel (1), Italy (1), Kyrgyzstan (1), Romania (3), the Russian Federation (3), Spain (1), Syria (1), Taiwan (1), Turkey (1), Turkmenistan (1), the United Kingdom (4)
Total: 45 collections each including a single occurrence
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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