Stegodibelodon

† Stegodibelodon
Temporal range: Late Miocene
S. schneideri mandible
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Mammalia
Order: Proboscidea
Family: Elephantidae
Genus: † Stegodibelodon
Coppens, 1972
Species: † S.schneideri

Stegodibelodon is an extinct genus of elephant or gomphothere from the Miocene.[1]

References

  1. ↑ Kalb, J. E.; Froehlich, D. J. (1995). "Interrelationships of Late Neogene Elephantoids: New evidence from the Middle Awash Valley, Afar, Ethiopia". Geobios. 28 (6): 727. doi:10.1016/S0016-6995(95)80068-9.


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