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- Gomphotherium (/ˌɡɒmfəˈθɪəriəm/; "nail beast" for its double set of straight tusks) is an extinct genus of gomphothere proboscidean from the Neogene of...
- elephants, as well as Stegodontidae. While most famous forms such as Gomphotherium had long lower jaws with tusks, the ancestral condition for the group...
- The Gomphotherium land bridge was a land bridge that connected Eurasia to Afro-Arabia between approximately 19 Mya (million years ago) and 15 Mya. P****age...
- Deinotherium (Deinotheriidae) Skeletons of two species of the gomphothere Gomphotherium Skeleton of Stegodon zdanskyi (Stegodontidae) Skeleton of the American...
- †"Trilophodont gomphotheres" Blancotherium Cuvieronius Eubelodon Gnathabelodon Gomphotherium Notiomastodon Rhynchotherium Sinomastodon Stegomastodon †"Tetralophodont...
- million years. This gomphothere had two tusks and may have evolved from Gomphotherium. Rhynchotherium was first described in 1868 on the basis of a lower...
- Ancient Rome. Peter Jackson modifies the beast, making it more like a Gomphotherium, and adds two fights with the mûmakil during the Battle of the Pelennor...
- Eritreum Gomphotherium annectens...
- long tons; 5.2 short tons). Unlike more primitive gomphotheres like Gomphotherium, it lacked lower tusks and had a shortened lower jaw. The upper tusks...
- well as possibly other mammutid genera) entered Eurasia across the "Gomphotherium land bridge" during the early Miocene, around 18 million years ago....