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Notiomastodon

Osteichthyes - Proboscidea - Gomphotheriidae

Synonyms
Synonymy list
YearName and author
1929Notiomastodon Cabrera
1950Haplomastodon Hoffstetter
1956Haplomastodon Paula Couto p. 105
1988Haplomastodon Carroll
1988Notiomastodon Carroll
1996Haplomastodon Shoshani and Tassy p. 352
1996Notiomastodon Shoshani and Tassy p. 352
1997Haplomastodon McKenna and Bell p. 502
1997Notiomastodon McKenna and Bell p. 502
2005Haplomastodon Shoshani and Tassy p. 9 figs. Table 2
2005Notiomastodon Shoshani and Tassy p. 9 figs. Table 2
2006Haplomastodon Salles et al. p. 8

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
—Bilateria
—EubilateriaAx 1987
—Deuterostomia
phylumChordataHaeckel 1874
subphylumVertebrata
superclassGnathostomata
classOsteichthyes
subclassSarcopterygii()
subclassDipnotetrapodomorpha(Nelson 2006)
subclassTetrapodomorpha()
—Tetrapoda
—Reptiliomorpha
—Anthracosauria
subclassAmphibiosauriaKuhn 1967
—Cotylosauria()
—Amniota
subclassSynapsida
—Therapsida()
RankNameAuthor
infraorderCynodontia()
—Mammaliamorpha
—Mammaliaformes
classMammalia
—Cladotheria
—Zatheria
subclassTribosphenida()
subclassTheria
—Eutheria()
—Placentalia
superorderAfrotheria
—Paenungulatomorpha
superorderPaenungulata
—Tethytheria
orderProboscidea()
familyGomphotheriidaeHay 1922
subfamilyCuvieroniinaeCabrera 1929
genusNotiomastodon

If no rank is listed, the taxon is considered an unranked clade in modern classifications. Ranks may be repeated or presented in the wrong order because authors working on different parts of the classification may disagree about how to rank taxa.

G. †Notiomastodon Cabrera 1929
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†Notiomastodon platensis Ameghino 1888
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Invalid names: Amahuacatherium peruvium Romero-Pittman 1996 [synonym], Haplomastodon chimborazi Proaño 1922 [synonym], Mastodon bonaerensis Moreno 1888 [synonym], Notiomastodon ornatus Cabrera 1929 [synonym], Stegomastodon superbus Ameghino 1888 [synonym], Stegomastodon waringi Holland 1920 [synonym]
Invalid names: Haplomastodon Hoffstetter 1950 [synonym]
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
partNmeanminimummaximummedians.d.
Cranium, Max height of cranium from vertex to external-inferior margin of occip height1495.0----
Cranium, Max height of nasal cavities height146.0----
Cranium, Max longitudinal diameter of premaxillae diameter471.543.0216.053.083.3
Cranium, Max longitudinal diameter of temporal fossa at level of jugal arcade diameter5112.578.0293.098.091.8
Cranium, Max orbital diameter diameter1190.0----
Cranium, Max orbital height height488.245.6217.080.277.3
Distal upper incisor diameter257.951.265.558.410.1
Proximal upper incisor diameter1123.0----
moveable osteoderm height45.424.306.805.551.39

Composition: phosphaticsubp
Environment: terrestrialsubc
Locomotion: actively mobilec
Life habit: ground dwellingf
Diet: browserf
Reproduction: viviparoussubc
Created: 2005-08-31 15:21:50
Modified: 2005-08-31 17:21:50
Source: f = family, subc = subclass, c = class, subp = subphylum
References: Lambert and Shoshani 1998, Hendy et al. 2009, Lillegraven 1979, Carroll 1988, Ji et al. 2002

Age range: base of the Chasicoan to the top of the Holocene or 10.00000 to 0.00000 Ma

Collections (182 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Neogene23.04 - 2.58Brazil (Acre) N. platensis (217882)
Tortonian11.63 - 7.246Brazil (Acre) Amahuacatherium peruvium (55602)
Late/Upper Miocene - Pliocene11.63 - 2.58Brazil (Acre) N. platensis (217881)
Chasicoan10.0 - 8.0Peru (Madre de Dios) Amahuacatherium peruvium (144515)
Huayquerian8.0 - 5.0Brazil (Acre) N. platensis (65139)
Early/Lower Pliocene5.333 - 3.6Argentina (Córdoba) N. platensis (232470)
Early/Lower Pleistocene2.58 - 0.774Bolivia (Tarija ) Haplomastodon sp., N. sp. (70673)
Pleistocene2.58 - 0.0117Colombia (Boyacá) Haplomastodon waringi (146529)
Pleistocene2.58 - 0.0117Brazil (Pernambuco) Haplomastodon chimborazi (71275 71276)
Pleistocene2.58 - 0.0117Peru (San Martin) Stegomastodon sp. (151920)
Pleistocene2.58 - 0.0117Brazil (Bahia) N. platensis (212327) Stegomastodon waringi (148310)
Pleistocene2.58 - 0.0117Argentina N. platensis (213265 213266 213279 213285 213421 213422 213424 213425 213445 213453 213456 213458 213461 213462 213480 213484 213493 213494)
Pleistocene2.58 - 0.0117Brazil (Minas Geraes) Haplomastodon waringi (22633 151541)
Pleistocene2.58 - 0.0117Colombia (Huila) N. platensis (232596)
Pleistocene2.58 - 0.0117Argentina (Buenos Aires) N. platensis (212469 213420 232452)
Pleistocene2.58 - 0.0117Colombia (Bolivar) Stegomastodon waringi (146528)
Pleistocene2.58 - 0.0117Brazil (Paraiba) Haplomastodon sp. (71299 236028)
Pleistocene2.58 - 0.0117Colombia (Atlantico) Haplomastodon waringi (145518)
Pleistocene2.58 - 0.0117Brazil (Alagoas) N. platensis (230755)
Pleistocene2.58 - 0.0117Brazil (Ceara) N. platensis (236300)
Pleistocene2.58 - 0.0117Argentina (Entre Ríos) Stegomastodon platensis (140923)
Pleistocene2.58 - 0.0117Brazil (Rio de Janeiro) Haplomastodon sp. (208793)
Pleistocene2.58 - 0.0117Brazil (Mato Grosso do Sul) N. sp. (230757)
Pleistocene2.58 - 0.0117Colombia (Nariño) N. platensis (232597)
Pleistocene2.58 - 0.0117Colombia (Cuaca) N. platensis (232595)
Pleistocene2.58 - 0.0117Venezuela N. platensis (213261)
Pleistocene2.58 - 0.0117Peru (Ica) Stegomastodon waringi (145506)
Pleistocene2.58 - 0.0117Brazil (Acre) N. platensis (65146 217634 217635 217829 217834 217837 217838 217854)
Pleistocene (interglacial)2.58 - 0.0117Ecuador (Chimborazo) Haplomastodon chimborazi (133644)
Pleistocene2.58 - 0.0117Brazil (Espirito Santo) Haplomastodon chimborazi (71293)
Pleistocene (interglacial)2.58 - 0.0117Ecuador (Pichincha) Haplomastodon chimborazi (133634 133635 133639 133647 133653 133654)
Pleistocene2.58 - 0.0117Brazil (Minas Gerais) N. platensis (213203 213204)
Pleistocene (interglacial)2.58 - 0.0117Ecuador (Carchi) Haplomastodon chimborazi (133632 133655)
Pleistocene2.58 - 0.0117Peru (Arequipa) Stegomastodon sp. (144922) Stegomastodon waringi (145507)
Pleistocene2.58 - 0.0117Peru (Cajamarca) Stegomastodon sp. (145508)
Pleistocene2.58 - 0.0117Brazil (Sergipe) Stegomastodon waringi (187597)
Pleistocene2.58 - 0.0117Chile (Cautin) N. platensis (145181)
Pleistocene - Holocene2.58 - 0.0Brazil (Bahia) N. platensis (230712)
Pleistocene - Holocene2.58 - 0.0Brazil (Sao Paulo) Stegomastodon waringi (147609)
Quaternary2.58 - 0.0Brazil (Acre) N. platensis (137876)
Ensenadan1.75 - 0.4Argentina N. platensis (213459 213464 213474)
Ensenadan1.75 - 0.4Argentina (Buenos Aires) N. platensis (212461 212780 213446)
Ensenadan - Lujanian1.75 - 0.0117Argentina (Corrientes) Stegomastodon sp. (71288)
Ensenadan - Lujanian1.75 - 0.0117South Atlantic Stegomastodon waringi, N. platensis (203949)
Middle Pleistocene - Late/Upper Pleistocene0.774 - 0.0117Uruguay (Montevideo) Stegomastodon waringi (120884)
Middle Pleistocene - Late/Upper Pleistocene0.774 - 0.0117Ecuador (Manabi) Haplomastodon chimborazi (67633)
Lujanian0.4 - 0.0117Peru (Piura) Stegomastodon sp. (145500) Stegomastodon waringi (145502)
Lujanian0.4 - 0.0117Uruguay (Colonia) N. platensis (226120)
Lujanian0.4 - 0.0117Argentina (Santa Fe) N. platensis (212353)
Lujanian0.4 - 0.0117Argentina (Chaco) Stegomastodon platensis (78579) Stegomastodon platensis, Stegomastodon sp. (78578) Stegomastodon sp. (78576 78577)
Lujanian0.4 - 0.0117Argentina (Entre Ríos) N. platensis (203956) N. sp. (203952 203957)
Lujanian0.4 - 0.0117Peru (La Libertad) Stegomastodon sp. (145505)
Lujanian0.4 - 0.0117Argentina N. platensis (213427)
Lujanian0.4 - 0.0117Argentina (Buenos Aires) N. platensis (71279 142142 198875) Stegomastodon superbus (71303)
Lujanian0.4 - 0.0117Argentina (Corrientes) Haplomastodon sp. (71290)
Lujanian0.4 - 0.0117Colombia Haplomastodon chimborazi (71291) N. platensis (230785 230940 230942 230943)
Late/Upper Pleistocene0.129 - 0.0117Brazil (Minas Gerais) Stegomastodon waringi (140355)
Late/Upper Pleistocene0.129 - 0.0117Brazil (Rio Grand do Sul) N. platensis (211308)
Late/Upper Pleistocene0.129 - 0.0117Peru Haplomastodon sp. (71346) N. platensis (213504 213505)
Late/Upper Pleistocene0.129 - 0.0117Ecuador (Santa Elena) Haplomastodon guayasensis (133630) N. platensis (213207)
Late/Upper Pleistocene0.129 - 0.0117Chile N. platensis (213214 213225 213226 213232 213236 213242 213250 213255 213259) Stegomastodon platensis (190058 190059)
Late/Upper Pleistocene (glacial)0.129 - 0.0117Brazil (Bahia) Stegomastodon waringi (136498 137121)
Late/Upper Pleistocene0.129 - 0.0117Peru (Piura) Haplomastodon sp. (144976)
Late/Upper Pleistocene0.129 - 0.0117Argentina (Tucuman) N. sp. (216688 216689)
Late/Upper Pleistocene0.129 - 0.0117Venezuela (Falcon) Haplomastodon sp., Stegomastodon sp. (71282 71283)
Late/Upper Pleistocene0.129 - 0.0117Ecuador Notiomastodon indet. (190069) N. platensis (190064)
Late/Upper Pleistocene0.129 - 0.0117Argentina N. platensis (213463 213473) N. sp. (216695)
Late/Upper Pleistocene0.129 - 0.0117Colombia (Cundinamarca) Haplomastodon waringi (190375)
Late/Upper Pleistocene0.129 - 0.0117Argentina (Santiago del Estero) Stegomastodon platensis (191153)
Late/Upper Pleistocene0.129 - 0.0117Brazil (Mato Grosso do Sul) Stegomastodon waringi (140356)
Late/Upper Pleistocene0.129 - 0.0117Uruguay (Montevideo) Stegomastodon waringi (211645)
Late/Upper Pleistocene0.129 - 0.0117Uruguay N. platensis (213496 213497 213498)
Late/Upper Pleistocene0.129 - 0.0117Brazil (Pernambuco) N. platensis (230715) Stegomastodon waringi (195186)
Late/Upper Pleistocene (glacial)0.129 - 0.0117Brazil (Minas Gerais) Stegomastodon waringi (140354 140357 140358)
Late/Upper Pleistocene0.129 - 0.0117Chile (Santiago) N. platensis (213230 213231)
Late/Upper Pleistocene0.129 - 0.0117Chile (O'Higgins) Mammutidae indet. (71280)
Late/Upper Pleistocene0.129 - 0.0117Venezuela Haplomastodon chimborazi (71350)
Late/Upper Pleistocene0.129 - 0.0117Brazil (Acre) N. platensis (203911)
Late/Upper Pleistocene0.129 - 0.0117Argentina (Buenos Aires) N. ornatus (189517) N. platensis (125395 212841)
Late/Upper Pleistocene0.129 - 0.0117Brazil (Rio Grande do Sul) Stegomastodon waringi (147598 147600 151514)
Late/Upper Pleistocene0.129 - 0.0117Uruguay (Cerro Largo) Stegomastodon waringi (139660)
Late/Upper Pleistocene0.129 - 0.0117Brazil (Alagoas) N. platensis (230760)
Late/Upper Pleistocene0.129 - 0.0117Brazil (Bahia) N. platensis (213202)
Late/Upper Pleistocene0.129 - 0.0117Brazil (Piaui) Haplomastodon sp. (71332) Haplomastodon waringi (71333) Haplomastodon waringi, Haplomastodon chimborazi (71335)
Late/Upper Pleistocene0.129 - 0.0117Brazil (Sergipe) N. platensis (239845)
Late/Upper Pleistocene - Holocene0.129 - 0.0Argentina (Santiago del Estero) N. platensis (216693)
Late/Upper Pleistocene - Holocene0.129 - 0.0Brazil (Rio Grande do Norte) Stegomastodon waringi (93235)
Late/Upper Pleistocene - Holocene0.129 - 0.0Brazil (Bahia) N. platensis (212449)
Late/Upper Pleistocene - Holocene0.129 - 0.0Brazil (Sergipe) N. platensis (147191)
Late/Upper Pleistocene - Holocene (glacial)0.129 - 0.0Brazil (Bahia) Stegomastodon waringi (136420)
Late/Upper Pleistocene - Holocene0.129 - 0.0Ecuador (Carchi) N. platensis (213209)
Late/Upper Pleistocene - Holocene0.129 - 0.0Argentina (Buenos Aires) Stegomastodon sp. (191127)
Holocene0.0117 - 0.0Brazil (Acre) N. platensis (217863 217867)
Holocene0.0117 - 0.0Chile N. platensis (213216)
Holocene0.0117 - 0.0Brazil (Bahia) Stegomastodon waringi (147605)