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Archidiskodon celebensis

Mammalia - Proboscidea - Elephantidae

Taxonomy
Archidiskodon celebensis was named by Hooijer (1949).

It was recombined as Elephas celebensis by Maglio (1973) and van den Bergh (1999).

Sister species lacking formal opinion data

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1949Archidiskodon celebensis Hooijer
1973Elephas celebensis Maglio
1999Elephas celebensis van den Bergh p. 177

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Deuterostomia
phylumChordataHaeckel 1874
subphylumVertebrata
superclassGnathostomata
Osteichthyes()
subclassSarcopterygii()
subclassDipnotetrapodomorpha(Nelson 2006)
subclassTetrapodomorpha()
Tetrapoda
Reptiliomorpha
Anthracosauria
subclassAmphibiosauriaKuhn 1967
Cotylosauria()
Amniota
subclassSynapsida
Therapsida()
infraorderCynodontia()
Mammaliamorpha
RankNameAuthor
Mammaliaformes
classMammalia
Theriamorpha(Rowe 1993)
Theriiformes()
Trechnotheria
Cladotheria
Zatheria
subclassTribosphenida()
subclassTheria
Eutheria()
Placentalia
AfrotheriaStanhope et al. 1998
Tethytheria
orderProboscidea()
suborderElephantiformesTassy 1988
superfamilyElephantoidea
familyElephantidae
subfamilyElephantinaeGray 1821
tribeElephantiniGray 1821
genusArchidiskodonBrookes 1828
speciescelebensisHooijer 1949

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.

Archidiskodon celebensis Hooijer 1949
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: phosphaticsubp
Environment: terrestrialsubc
Locomotion: actively mobilec
Life habit: ground dwellingf
Diet: grazerg
Reproduction: viviparoussubc
Created: 2009-01-04 10:21:31
Modified: 2009-01-04 12:24:32
Source: g = genus, f = family, subc = subclass, c = class, subp = subphylum
References: Hendy et al. 2009, Nowak 1991, MacFadden and Cerling 1996, Carroll 1988, Lillegraven 1979, Ji et al. 2002

Age range: Late/Upper Pliocene or 3.60000 to 2.58800 Ma

Collections (11 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Late/Upper Pliocene3.6 - 2.588Indonesia (Sulawesi) Elephas celebensis (93543 93545 93546 93548 93622 93623 93624 93628 93630 93635)
Late/Upper Pliocene - Early/Lower Pleistocene3.6 - 0.781Indonesia (Sulawesi) Elephas celebensis (93525)