Definition of Elephantiformes. Meaning of Elephantiformes. Synonyms of Elephantiformes

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Definition of Elephantiformes

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- Elephantiformes is a suborder within the order Proboscidea. Members of this group are primitively characterised by the possession of upper tusks, an elongated...
- developing around the common ancestor of Deinotheriidae and Elephantiformes. Members of Elephantiformes and Deinotheriidae have retracted nasal regions of the...
- typical of modern elephants, unlike more primitive members of the Elephantiformes. Like modern elephants, the ancestor of Elephantimorpha was likely...
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- from the late Oligocene of Eritrea, a "missing link" between early Elephantiformes and Elephantimorpha, and biogeographic implications. Proceedings of...
- from the ancestors of Elephantiformes during the Eocene, over 40 millon years ago, based on the presence of primitive Elephantiformes in Lutetian deposits...
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- Phosphatherium is very primitive compared to advanced proboscideans (Elephantiformes), for example the nasal openings are anterior, indicating that it lacked...
- neglected to provide any superfamily-rank clades. Erecting the suborder Elephantiformes, T****y placed Moeritherium outside it, alongside Barytherium, Numidotherium...