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Gomphotheres are an
extinct group of
proboscideans related to
modern elephants.
First appearing in
Africa during the Oligocene, they dis****d into Eurasia...
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Notiomastodon is an
extinct genus of
gomphothere proboscidean (related to
modern elephants),
endemic to
South America from the
Pleistocene to the beginning...
- beast" for its
double set of
straight tusks) is an
extinct genus of
gomphothere proboscidean from the
Neogene of Eurasia,
Africa and
North America. It...
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Elephantids are
distinguished from more
primitive proboscideans like
gomphotheres by
their teeth,
which have
parallel lophs,
formed from the
merger of...
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genus of
gomphothere which ranged from
southern North America to
western South America during the
Pleistocene epoch.
Among the last
gomphotheres along with...
- a
radiocarbon date that is
almost identical. In 2011,
remains of the
gomphothere (elephant relative)
Cuvieronius dating around 13,390
calibrated years...
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Extinct members of
Proboscidea include the deinotheres, mastodons,
gomphotheres and stegodonts. The
family Elephantidae also
contains several extinct...
- shovel-tusked
gomphothere Konobelodon (Proboscidea, Gomphotheriidae), in
Eurasia for the
status of
Amebelodon with a new
genus of shovel-tusked
gomphothere, Stenobelodon"...
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evidence that
similar behaviour occurred in
extinct proboscideans like
gomphotheres and mastodons.
Elephants often discharge a thick, tar-like secretion...
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elephants and
different from
those of
other extinct proboscideans like
gomphotheres and mammutids, with both
groups having a
proal jaw
movement utilizing...
