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Numidotheriidae
Taxonomy
Numidotheriidae was named by Shoshani and Tassy (1996).
It was assigned to Proboscidea by Gheerbrant et al. (1996); to Proboscidea by Shoshani and Tassy (1996); to Proboscidea by McKenna and Bell (1997), O'Leary et al. (2006); to Barytherioidea by Gheerbrant et al. (2002), Sanders et al. (2010); and to Plesielephantiformes by Shoshani and Tassy (2005), Larramendi and Ferretti (2026).
It was assigned to Proboscidea by Gheerbrant et al. (1996); to Proboscidea by Shoshani and Tassy (1996); to Proboscidea by McKenna and Bell (1997), O'Leary et al. (2006); to Barytherioidea by Gheerbrant et al. (2002), Sanders et al. (2010); and to Plesielephantiformes by Shoshani and Tassy (2005), Larramendi and Ferretti (2026).
Subtaxa
Entered
by J. Alroy on 2007-04-22; modified by M. Uhen on 2013-10-27
Synonymy list
| Year | Name and author |
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| 1996 | Numidotheriidae Gheerbrant et al. p. 69 |
| 1996 | Numidotheriidae Shoshani and Tassy p. 352 |
| 1997 | Numidotheriidae McKenna and Bell p. 498 |
| 2002 | Numidotheriidae Gheerbrant et al. p. 494 |
| 2005 | Numidotheriidae Shoshani and Tassy p. 9 figs. Table 2 |
| 2006 | Numidotheriidae O'Leary et al. p. 985 |
| 2010 | Numidotheriidae Sanders et al. p. 169 |
| 2026 | Numidotheriidae Larramendi and Ferretti p. 15 |
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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.
Fm. †Numidotheriidae Shoshani and Tassy 1996
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G. †Numidotherium Jaeger 1986
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†Numidotherium koholense Mahboubi et al. 1986
†Numidotherium savagei Court 1995
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
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| References: Ji et al. 2002, Carroll 1988, Nowak 1999, Hendy et al. 2009, Lillegraven 1979 | |||||
Age range: base of the Ypresian to the top of the Late/Upper Eocene or 56.00000 to 33.90000 Ma
Collections (5 total)
| Time interval | Ma | Country or state | Original ID and collection number |
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| Ypresian | Mali (Gao) | Numidotheriidae indet. (175262) | |
| Ypresian | Algeria | Proboscidea indet. (71984) | |
| Ypresian | Morocco | Daouitherium rebouli (71235) | |
| Bartonian - Late/Upper Eocene | Libya | Numidotherium savagei (174667) | |
| Priabonian | Western Sahara | Numidotherium sp. (276344) |