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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...
- Notiomastodon is an extinct genus of gomphothere proboscidean (related to modern elephants), endemic to South America from the Pleistocene to the beginning...
- Elephantids are distinguished from more primitive proboscideans like gomphotheres by their teeth, which have parallel lophs, formed from the merger of...
- a radiocarbon date that is almost identical. In 2011, remains of the gomphothere (elephant relative) Cuvieronius dating around 13,390 calibrated years...
- shovel-tusked gomphothere Konobelodon (Proboscidea, Gomphotheriidae), in Eurasia for the status of Amebelodon with a new genus of shovel-tusked gomphothere, Stenobelodon"...
- 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...
- genus of gomphothere which ranged from southern North America to western South America during the Pleistocene epoch. Among the last gomphotheres, it became...
- 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"...
- Konobelodon, formerly considered to be a subgenus. Like other typical gomphotheres, Amebelodon possessed two sets of tusks, one upper set, (much like those...